Viticulture And/or Horticultural Science Researcher

Duties/Pligte To expand the current focus and activity within the Department, we are looking for an academic who is interested in exploring the research areas of subtropical fruit and nut crops with a special focus on the pre - and post-harvest horticulture of avocado and macadamia. The main duties of the incumbent will include: - Undergraduate teaching and...

Duties/Pligte- Promoting undergraduate research and raising the profile of the Undergraduate Research Office (URO) internally and externally to the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS);- Managing Undergraduate Research Office-related operations and administration within the Research Development and Support Division, and liaising with internal and...

Duties/Pligte - Performing all study activities according to the agreed protocols, SOPs and timeframes; - Recruiting, consenting and enrolling study participants; - Taking on tasks associated with oversight for protocol field implementation; - Collecting quantitative (survey) data electronically (using tablets) and through headcounts; - Collecting...

Duties/Pligte - Undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in the DVO and SAGWRI; - Expanding existing and developing new modules in sensory science, with a focus on grapes and wine; - Creating an active research programme in sensory science, with a focus on grapes and wine; - Developing national and international industry partnerships and networks; - Sourcing...

Duties/Pligte - Curriculum development and undergraduate teaching in Food Science and, more specifically, New Food Product Development; - Involvement in undergraduate and postgraduate student supervision; - Establishing and maintaining an active and productive research programme in Food Science, but also within the general focus of the Department and...

Duties/Pligte - Providing conceptual, strategic, and visionary leadership for the energy research team, with special reference to research that is aimed at publications; - Publication of research in recognised, peer-reviewed journals, as well as in chapters of books; - Developing joint research proposals with members of the energy research team and research...

Duties/Pligte- Responsible for the overall executive management, as well as for providing visionary leadership aligned with the institutional strategy;- Guiding the Faculty in the areas of teaching and learning, research, innovation and social impact, in collaboration with other deans and vice-deans of the Faculty concerned;- Accepting responsibility for and...

Duties/Pligte- Participating in planning and conducting research that leads to research outputs;- Supervising postgraduate students in thesis-based postgraduate programmes;- Co-managing the Zebrafish Husbandry Unit;- Representing The Experimental Medicine Group at scientific meetings;- Facilitating learning and training (including teaching, mentoring and...

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is a leading scientific and technology research organisation that researches, develops, localises and diffuses technologies to accelerate socio-economic prosperity in South Africa. The organisation’s work contributes to industrial development and supports a capable state. **Research Group Leader:...

Duties/Pligte- - Assisting with preparing scientific reports for funders.- Assisting with the scientific output of SACEMA, including scientific publications.- Assisting with the development of protocols for study implementation.- Assisting with the preparation of regulatory documents for submission to local ethics committees once the study protocol has been...

Duties/Pligte The role of the Departmental Manager is to ensure that the Department of Horticulture runs efficiently by providing a range of administrative, financial and managerial tasks. - Coordinating the effective implementation of operational decisions; - Processing, managing and reporting on all the financial aspects related to the - departmental...

Duties/Pligte - Designing, setting up, executing and administrating sensory aspects of research and industry-related projects, including support with the ethical clearance process; - Providing support during undergraduate practicals and wine tastings; - Maintaining undergraduate practical laboratory equipment and stocks; - Maintaining the sensory laboratory...

**Job Purpose**: To strategically manage agricultural technology, research and development within the Department of Agriculture Western Cape to ensure increase in agricultural production and competiveness of the agricultural sector in the Province. **Minimum Requirements**: - Masters in Agricultural Sciences (NQF 9); - 5 years appropriate experience at...

Duties/Pligte- Teaching, postgraduate supervision, research, and community interaction in the areas of informatics, information systems, technology and organisation, and knowledge dynamics in organisations and society;- Teaching includes curriculum development, preparing new teaching material, presenting existing or new teaching material, evaluating...

Duties/Pligte- Teaching undergraduate and postgraduate modules in physiological sciences;- Researching and publishing in peer-reviewed journals. Research has to be in a field aligned to the research focus areas (refer to the website);- Recruiting and supervising postgraduate students in physiological sciences;- Establishing a research group in a field...

Duties/Pligte- Responsible for the overall executive management as well as for providing visionary leadership aligned with the institutional strategy;- Guiding the Faculty of Science in the areas of teaching and learning, research, innovation and social impact;- Accepting responsibility for and overseeing the financial management of the Faculty, and managing...

Duties/Pligte Specific duties will include, but will not be limited to: - Assisting with the academic guidance and management of the DSRG;- - Providing guidance and leadership to postgraduate students and undergraduate project students;- Job Requirements/Pos Vereistes- On undergraduate level, for the "Science of Data Science" position: an appropriate...

Duties/Pligte - Undergraduate and postgraduate teaching within the Department of Soil Science; - Developing and updating Soil Physics and Soil Water Management modules; - Sourcing and managing external research funds; - Supervision of postgraduate students; - Creating an active and productive research programme in the fields of Soil Physics or Soil Water...

Duties/Pligte **On Lecturer level**: - Teaching and developing undergraduate and postgraduate module content in Statistics/Mathematical Statistics and/or Data Science; - Participating in the Department's research activities; - Honours students research supervision **On Senior Lecturer level**: - Teaching and developing undergraduate and postgraduate...

Duties/Pligte ***: - Strengthening the academic programmes offered by the CDRS with a specific focus on developing a postgraduate diploma (PGDip) in Assistive Technology;- Undertaking teaching, learning and assessment within academic programmes of the CDRS and renewed MBChB curriculum using innovative methods;- Coordinating relevant evaluation and research...