Senior Agricultural Research Scientist
1 month ago
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced PhD Student to join our team at the Agricultural Research Council. As a Senior Agricultural Research Scientist, you will be responsible for conducting research in the field of crop science, agronomy, or closely related disciplines.
Key Responsibilities:
- Research and Development: Conduct research in the field of crop science, agronomy, or closely related disciplines.
- Team Collaboration: Plan and co-ordinate research with single or multi-disciplinary teams.
- Data Analysis: Capture, analyze, interpret, and recommend data-driven solutions.
- Analytical Problem Solving: Identify and solve complex problems using analytical skills.
- Communication: Disseminate technology through peer-reviewed scientific articles and provide regular feedback on work activities to supervisors.
Requirements:
- Education: MSc Degree in Agriculture with specialisation in Crop Science, Agronomy, or closely related discipline. Proof of acceptance for PhD degree must accompany application.
- Candidate Profile: Registered PhD student in the 2025 academic year with good presentation skills, verbal and written communication skills, and cum laude (distinction) or at least 70% achievement in Master's degree.
- Experience: Evidence of peer-reviewed scientific publication and experience in conducting research on tea plants or medicinal plants is an added advantage.
Compensation:
The estimated salary for this position is R250,000 - R300,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience.
Benefits:
- Agriculture/Agro-Allied jobs
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