Diagnostician - Plant Pathology
2 weeks ago
South Africa, Mpumalanga - Nelspruit
- (Market related)
My client, a provider of high quality pest and disease diagnostic services is seeking a Diagnostician to join their team. In this role you will run the diagnostic centre and provide line management supervision to 3 Technical Assistants.
- SACNASP registration required
Experience in the following skills is required:
- Molecular pest and pathogen diagnostic techniques
- Application of traditional plant pathology techniques for the identification of plant pathogens
- Identification of oomycete pathogens
- Counting and identification of plant parasitic nematodes, specifically the citrus nematode
You will
- Collaborate with relevant experts to optimise and implement conventional and molecular diagnostic protocols for pest and disease identification.
- Provide research support to Plant Pathologists.
- Coordinate contract research conducted by the diagnostic centre.
- Conduct and/or supervise the required diagnostic services required for the company, growers and researchers
For more information please contact:
- Lisa Baxendale
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