Wrc Funded Msc Student Bursary: Water Science

3 weeks ago


Pretoria, South Africa The Agricultural Research Council Full time

The student will work on a new project funded by the Water Research Commission to further enhance the Water Research Observatory.
- The title of the study will be ‘From big data to actionable data to enhance water resource management’
- BSc (Hons) in hydrology, water science, agronomy, soil science, geography, environmental sciences or similar quantitative fields, as well as a strong interest in data or computer science.
- Programming experience with Python, R or a similar language is an advantage.
- Applicants should be highly motivated graduates with a strong academic background.
- Good communication skills (written and verbal).
- A valid driver’s licence (code 08/EB) would be an added advantage.

Enquiries: Specialist Researcher: Dr M Van der Laan: Tel: 012 310 2500

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 19 MARCH 2025

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 a covering letter, detailed CV with at least three recent (3) contactable referees, certified copies of certificates, supporting documents and a copy of driver’s license must be attached on the form.



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