RESEARCH TECHNICIAN (CROP PROTECTION) X 2

ARC•LNR Excellence in Agricultural Research and Development

RESEARCH TECHNICIAN (CROP PROTECTION) X 2 (THREE (3) YEARS FIXED TERM CONTRACT)

Key Performance Areas:

• 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.

Requirements:

• National Diploma (3 years) or equivalent NQF6.
• Institution with 2-3 years relevant experience.
• Valid driver’s license.

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

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 12 August 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. Permanent appointments are subject to six (6) months' probation period. 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 as well as the names and particulars of three (3) traceable referees must be attached on the form.

NB: Non-RSA citizens must attach a valid permanent residence permit, names and particulars of three (3) traceable referees and traceable email address.

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.