Research Support Assistant: Analytical Services

3 weeks ago


Pretoria, South Africa Agricultural Research Council Full time
Job title : Research Support Assistant: Analytical Services (Pretoria)Job Location : Gauteng, PretoriaDeadline : March 25, 2025Quick Recommended Links
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Description

  • Preparation of soil and plant samples (sorting, milling, grinding and sieving), movement of samples between various laboratories, packing of samples for storage, discarding of soil samples (20 L buckets) and washing soil containers.
  • Operating heavy machinery for milling and grinding of samples.
  • Correct usage of laboratory equipment and maintaining it in good working order.
  • Washing of glassware and preparation for use.
  • Keep store clean and in good condition.
  • Compliance with Occupational Health & Safety regulations and procedures.
  • Assist with basic research services under supervision.
  • Data capturing.

Requirements

  • Grade 12 / Senior Certificate.
  • Ability to operate heavy machinery for milling and grinding of samples, and to move around 20 L buckets of soil to be discarded.
  • Ability to be rapidly trained and mentored.
  • Client-focused and customer service disposition.
  • Ability to prioritise multiple tasks simultaneously and to take initiative.
  • Organisational skills.
  • Computer literacy and proficiency in MS Office suite.

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