Senior Researcher- Residue

3 weeks ago

Pretoria, South Africa Affirmative Portfolios Full time

**Agricultural Sciences ~ Research**
**Pretoria**
***:
**Senior Researcher
- Residue - Pretoria
- permanent - Salary: from R586 283 - R879 422 pa.**

**Key Performance Areas**:

- Manage the Residue Laboratory in diagnostic services and research output particularly for the National Chemical Residue Control and Monitoring Programme,
- Manage the Analytical Services of the PHZ programme together with personnel in the Residue section,
- Develop and validate analytical methods specifically in the fields of HPLC (DAD and FLD), LC-MS/MS and GC (ECD and MS); LC-HRMS,
- Strong experience in sample preparation for biological and environmental samples,
- Drive external funding generation,
- Manage a group of technicians and scientists, Plan, execute and supervise routine analytical testing of biological samples,
- Trouble shoot technical problems associated with the techniques and tests,
- Train and mentor technicians and young scientists,
- Plan and execute research projects,
- Lead Scientifics outputs (technical report, scientific papers, and present research findings at national and international conferences,
- Maintain ISO17025 accreditation of the laboratory according to SANAS requirements,
- Develop and manage the budget for the projects,
- Provide scientific guidance and input as well as mentoring/training postgraduate, and visiting Scientists,
- Manage and maintain infrastructure and maintain accreditation status of the Residue Laboratory.

**Requirements**:

- PhD, DTECH in Analytical Chemistry or Bioanalytical, Chemistry, or Environmental Chemistry, +Biochemistry,
- 3 - 5 years’ experience in an accredited analytical or food safety laboratory,
- Fundamental knowledge of chromatography, ability to work independently and under pressure to ensure that diagnostic samples are processed as required and according to a plan,
- Professional membership,
- National scientific recognition,
- International scientific recognition,
- Presentations at national scientific and non-scientific forums, publication of articles as author or co
- author,
- Publication of peer-reviewed articles as author or co-author in international journals would be an added advantage although not requirement,
- Public speaking (presentations, radio, poster exhibits) at workshops/meetings/forums, tertiary institutions, courses including talks/lectures,
- Good interpersonal and communication skills

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