19 Oct
The Agricultural Research Council
North West
Job ResponsibilitiesCoordination and support for the management of Research Projects across the Institute, including project planning and initiation, equipment and research materials, human resources, finances, risk management, monitoring, evaluation, reporting, and project closeout.Coordination and support for the management of research, development, and innovation, including invention, translation, commercialization, and adoption and use.Coordination and support for the management of strategic research collaboration and opportunities, including partnerships, networks, and intra-inter institutional collaboration.Coordination and support for the management of human capacity development, including support for project staff, students,
and self.Minimum RequirementsPhD in Plant Pathology or related qualification.Minimum 5 years of post-qualification experience.Minimum 8 approved peer-reviewed publications in Plant Pathology.Experience in supervising MSc and/or PhD students and obtaining research funding is required.Registration with a relevant scientific registration body will be an added advantage.Valid driver's license.Enquiries: Dr AEJ Du Toit, Tel: (018) 299 - 6297CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 31 OCTOBER 2024Competitive remuneration package will be congruent with the scope, responsibilities, and 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 a six (6) months' probation period.
The Agricultural Research Council is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to the principles and processes of the Employment Equity Act.Applications accompanied by a covering letter, detailed CV (including certified copies of certificates, supporting documents, copy of driver's license, and the names and particulars of three (3) traceable referees) must be attached.NB: Non-RSA citizens must attach a valid permanent residence permit, names and particulars of three (3) traceable referees, and a 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.
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▶️ Senior Researcher: Pathology
🖊️ The Agricultural Research Council
📍 North West