Crop Development and Enhancement Specialist

6 days ago


Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Agricultural Research Council Full time
Plant Breeding and Genetics

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as a research assistant in plant breeding and genetics. The successful candidate will assist with the production of high-quality plants for research trials and evaluation, collect data on honeybush and rooibos characteristics, and contribute to the smooth running of the Crop Development Division.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Assist with planting, harvesting, and maintenance of honeybush and rooibos trials.
  2. Collect data on various characteristics of honeybush and rooibos.
  3. Collaborate with Fynbos nursery manager to maintain plants and Fynbos nursery.
  4. Produce high-quality plants for research trials and evaluation.
  5. Contribute to research on improving the quality and survival of propagated plants.
About the Position

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of new crop varieties and improve crop yields. As a research assistant, you will work closely with the plant breeder and other researchers to achieve project goals.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently. If you are passionate about plant breeding and crop improvement, we encourage you to apply for this position.



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