Senior Researcher Veterinarian

2 weeks ago


Pretoria, South Africa Affirmative Portfolios Full time

**Research**
**Pretoria**
***:
Senior Researcher Veterinarian-Pretoria
- Permanent
- Salary: Salary R586 283 - R879 422 pa All-inclusive Remuneration Package

Key Performance Areas:

- Manage the entire Diagnostic Services Programme’s proficiency test (PT) and inter laboratory test (ILT) scheme and its capital resources, including drawing up budgets, reviewing prices, writing deviations, identifying, and motivating for capex; compile or contribute to management reports, initiate and attend meetings; resolve operational problems; liaise with stakeholders nationally and internationally,
- Determine needs and uses of PT from stakeholders,
- Design PTs, choose test materials and produce PT panels’ in-vivo and in-vitro,
- Determine which assays must be used to verify and annotate PT panels, test the samples, and co-ordinate testing with relevant laboratories within the Diagnostic Services and other Programmes,
- Trouble shoot in case of challenges experienced with the quality of samples and reagents produced, using various veterinary skills and laboratory methods,
- Coordinate labelling, packaging, storage and distribution of PT materials and panels in collaboration with the institute’s quality assurance manager,
- Perform statistical analysis and interpretation of PT data from participating laboratories, and determine action criteria in collaboration with Heads of Laboratories and authorise PT reports,
- Keep all records of reagents produced, PTs participation and PTs results and reports and any other related information,
- Review and authorise all Quality Assurance (QA) documents pertaining to the PTs and generate some, in collaboration with quality officers in the Diagnostic Services Programme,
- Assist with all veterinary work within the Diagnostic Services Programme when needed,
- Build capacity through training others e.g. technicians, veterinarians, researchers, students etc,
- Mentor students to acquire higher degree qualifications.
- Identify research projects especially related to diagnostics; seek collaborations; source funding; execute research work; present research findings at scientific gatherings; publish research findings; support other people’s research.

**Requirements**:

- BVSc/BVMCh /BVM Veterinary degree,
- MSc/PhD would be an advantage,
- 5 years post MSc experience or postdoctoral, research experience,
- An ability to execute and participate in multidisciplinary research projects,
- Evidence of sourcing or obtaining research funds will be an advantage,
- Excellent communication skills written and verbal,
- Must be able to work independently and reliable,
- Evidence of student training,
- SAVC registered.



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