RESEARCH TECHNICIAN (CROP PROTECTION) X 2 (THREE (3) YEARS FIXED TERM CONTRACT)
The Agricultural Research Council
2024/08/21   Potchefstroom

Job Reference Number: ARC-GC05-08
Department: 05 - GCI
Industry: Research
Job Type: Contract
Positions Available: 2
Salary: Market Related
The ARC- Grain Crops (ARC-GC) seeks to appoint a highly skilled, experienced, and dynamic person on a new project funded by Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development based at Potchefstroom.
Job Description
  • Provides research support to Crop Protection research projects as the affiliated technician.
  • Engages with relevant stakeholders within affiliated research projects.
  • Data collection and sampling.
  • Ensures compliance with SHE/OHS policies and procedures in the field.
Job Requirements
  • National Diploma (3) years or (2) years qualification at a recognized institute.
  • 3 years relevant experience.
  • Experience in data collection and trial management will be an added advantage.
  • Valid driver’s license.

Enquiries:  Dr Belinda Janse Van Rensburg Tel: (018) 299 6357

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATION: 05 SEPTEMBER 2024.

 

Competitive remuneration package will be congruent with the scope, responsibilities, and the stature of the position. The appointment will be subject to a positive security clearance and preference will be given to designated groups in terms of the ARC Employment Equity Plan. The Agricultural Research Council is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to the principles and processes of Employment Equity Act.

Applications accompanied by covering letter, detailed CV (Including certified copies of certificates, supporting documents, copy of driver’s license) must be attached.

SAQA evaluation report must accompany foreign qualifications. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Applicants who do not receive any response four (4) weeks after the closing date must regard their applications as unsuccessful. The company has the right not to appoint.