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227 job opportunities for chemist in South Africa updated today

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Development Chemist – Industrial Coatings Location: Gauteng, South Africa Are you passionate about chemistry, formulation and developing innovative coating solutions? An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Development Chemist to join a technical team focused on developing, optimisin

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Reference: HC006307-Robyn-1 Development Chemist – Industrial Coatings Location: Gauteng, South Africa Duties & Responsibilities Are you passionate about chemistry, formulation and developing innovative coating solutions? An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Development Chemist

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Today

Job Advert Summary To provide onsite analytical services, sampling for accredited Laboratory, analysing, interpreting results, calibration of laboratory instruments, making up and standardising of reagents, audit and plant inspection services for chemical doses, monitor ISO 9001 quality system in th

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Recruiter: Top Vitae Job Ref: 999408 Date posted: Friday, September 11, 2026 Location: Midrand, South Africa SUMMARY: POSITION INFO: Experienced industrial coatings chemist responsible for developing, localising and optimising high-performance protective coatings. The role includes new product devel

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Placements24

About the Role Our client is seeking a highly innovative and experienced Research and Development Chemist to join their pioneering team, working remotely from Mossel Bay . This role is pivotal in driving the development of new chemical products and processes. You will be responsible for designing an

Full time
2 days ago
Placements24

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Research Chemist in Benoni to design and execute multi-step organic syntheses for novel compounds. The role involves characterizing products with NMR, MS, and HPLC, and collaborating with cross-functional teams in a cutting-edge lab environment. The ideal can

Full time
2 days ago
Placements24

About the Role Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Analytical Chemist with a strong background in Method Development to join their advanced analytical services team in Nelspruit . This critical role involves developing, validating, and implementing robust analytical methods for a wide rang

Full time
2 days ago
Placements24

Placements24 in Durban seeks a Senior Research Chemist with expertise in Organic Synthesis to join its R&D department. You will design and execute complex multi-step syntheses, troubleshoot routes, and contribute to scale-up in a state-of-the-art lab in KwaZulu-Natal. You will collaborate with a tea

Full time
2 days ago

To provide onsite analytical services, sampling for accredited Laboratory, analysing, interpreting results, calibration of laboratory instruments, making up and standardising of reagents, audit and plant inspection services for chemical doses, monitor ISO 9001 quality system in the laboratory as par

Full time
2 days ago

To provide onsite analytical services, sampling for accredited Laboratory, analysing, interpreting results, calibration of laboratory instruments, making up and standardising of reagents, audit and plant inspection services for chemical doses, monitor ISO 9001 quality system in the laboratory as par

Full timeOn-site
2 days ago
Assegai Recruitment

Take your chemistry experience beyond routine laboratory testing. Our client, a resin manufacturer in Durban, is looking for a Technical Services Chemist to improve product performance, adapt formulations and help customers resolve practical application challenges. Reporting to the Technical Service

Full time
2 days ago
Assegai Recruitment

Reference: DUR000466-LL-1 Take your chemistry experience beyond routine laboratory testing. Our client, a resin manufacturer in Durban, is looking for a Technical Services Chemist to improve product performance, adapt formulations and help customers resolve practical application challenges. Reportin

Full time
2 days ago
Startgo Pty

Introduction Are you a hands-on Paint Chemist with a passion for product development, formulation improvement, and quality excellence? We're looking for a technically strong professional who thrives in both the laboratory and production environment, and who can take ownership of R&D projects fro

Full time
2 days ago
Placements24

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Production Chemist for a leading Oil & Gas client. This fully remote role enables you to contribute to production optimization by developing, implementing, and monitoring chemical treatment programs for upstream and downstream processes, from your home office. You wi

Full time
3 days ago

Are you passionate about chemistry, formulation and developing innovative coating solutions? An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Development Chemist to join a technical team focused on developing, optimising and improving high-performance industrial coating products. The successf

4 days ago
Belo Technologies Pty Ltd

About the work We are assembling a panel of chemistry and chemical safety experts to red-team frontier AI models. The goal is to test whether a model can correctly judge the misuse potential of a technical request — answering legitimate questions fully while refusing genuinely dangerous ones. You wi

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4 days ago
Placements24

Senior/Principal Statistical Programmer SAS + R (Remote) **Sponsor-dedicated:** Working fully embedded within one of our pharmaceutical clients, with the support of Cytel right behind you, you'll be at the heart of our client's innovation. As a Principal Statistical Programmer you will be dedicated

Full time
4 days ago
Placements24

Senior/Principal Statistical Programmer SAS + R (Remote) Sponsor-dedicated: Working fully embedded within one of our pharmaceutical clients, with the support of Cytel right behind you, you'll be at the heart of our client's innovation. As a Principal Statistical Programmer you will be dedicated to o

Full time
4 days ago
Placements24

Senior/Principal Statistical Programmer SAS + R (Remote) **Sponsor-dedicated:** Working fully embedded within one of our pharmaceutical clients, with the support of Cytel right behind you, you'll be at the heart of our client's innovation. As a Principal Statistical Programmer you will be dedicated

Full time
4 days ago
Placements24

Senior/Principal Statistical Programmer SAS + R (Remote) Sponsor-dedicated: Working fully embedded within one of our pharmaceutical clients, with the support of Cytel right behind you, you'll be at the heart of our client's innovation. As a Principal Statistical Programmer you will be dedicated to o

Full time
4 days ago

Estimated salary for Chemist

R 160 000 – R 255 000per year

Estimation confidence: Low

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How much does a Chemist earn in South Africa?
The estimated salary for Chemist in South Africa ranges from R 160 000 to R 255 000 ZAR per year, depending on experience and location.
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There are currently 227 job offers for Chemist in South Africa listed on BeBee.
Which cities have the most Chemist jobs?
The cities with the most Chemist jobs in South Africa are: Midrand, Durban, Stellenbosch, Centurion, Johannesburg.
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