Address200 Malibongwe Drive, Strijdom Park, Randburg
About Mintek
Mintek, South Africa’s national mineral research organisation, is one of the world’s leading technology organisations specialising in mineral processing, extractive metallurgy and related areas. Working closely with industry and other R&D institutions, Mintek provides service test work, proc... read moreess development and optimisation, consulting and innovative products to clients world-wide.
Mintek is an autonomous statutory organisation which reports to the Minister of Mineral Resources. About 30 per cent of the annual budget of R390 million is funded by the State Science Vote, with the balance provided by contract R&D, sales of products and services, technology licensing agreements, and joint-venture private sector companies.
Mintek has about 780 permanent staff members, over half of whom are scientists, engineers and other technical R&D specialists.
Mintek as a company operates within the complex and challenging economic and social landscape that characterises South Africa. Added to this responsibility is the task of operating effectively in the global environment, and satisfying the demands of a knowledgeable customer base.
Specialties
Research in mineral processing extractive metallurgy and mineral beneficiation.
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
Lead the SHEQ function with full accountability for delivery of SHEQ systems and processes across Mintek.
Enable and embed a culture of proactive safety and risk ownershi
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
Leadership
Live the Mintek Values, foster a culture of collaboration within Mintek.
Strategy
Drive the Division RDI strategy and operations, and develop plans
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Design and synthesis of 2D layered nanomaterials and their plasmonic hybrids via CVD, exfoliation, or chemical reduction methods
Functionalise 2D substrates with enzymes or
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Assist Research Group Leader/Head of Research to make technical decisions having an impact on the research direction and outcomes within the division.
Ensure that the products
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Construction Supervision:
Client representative on site for the projects
Responsible for the on-site quality assurance and conformance to designs and specifications
Ensuri
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Financial sustainability
Prepare proposals under direct/limited supervision, including Open Call proposals.
Execution, People and Planning
Perform routi
OBJECTIVE:
Expression of interest to appoint Postdoctoral Research Fellows to conduct fundamental and applied research in pyrometallurgy. The successful candidates will provide technical support
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:
The purpose is to provide practical work experience to students who require workplace experience to complete their qualifications.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Excel
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS:
Financial sustainability
Prepare proposals under direct/limited supervision, including Open Call proposals.
Execution, People and Planning
Perform routi
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Provide technical and functional SharePoint support to Mintek users.
Designing, coding and implementing SharePoint applications as per documented business requireme
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Technical Investigations and Design:
Conduct nanomaterial synthesis and characterization.
Perform system integration and contribute to prototype design
Collaborate w
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Leadership
Lead/guide AO & SP-level Software Developers.
Lead large development projects/teams, including resource and execution planning.
Makes technical de
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KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS:
Contribute as part of a team to the develop methods for MEA preparation through roll-to-roll coating.
Undertake research to develop new ink formu
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Strategy:
Develop, implement, and continuously evolve Mintek’s ICT strategy to align with organizational goals and business objectives.
Develop and execute t
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KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS:
Project Support
Assist with guiding staff in the Section, offering basic mentorship and support to help build competence, teamwork, and good dis
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Management of Group Executive Office:
Manage and work closely with the GE performing day to day administrative tasks.
Plan and schedule
