Agricultural Research Expert with Excellent Agronomy Skills
6 days ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Agricultural Research Expert to join our team at the Agricultural Research Council.
The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, executing, and maintaining research trials on site and on station regarding agronomy research studies. This includes identifying new business opportunities for income generation, facilitating and marketing ARC products and services to clients, and supporting researchers with technical assistance and human resources management.
Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting training on new and existing cultivation and best management practices
- Irrigation water management and fertilizer application research skills
- Crop Management skills (Field crop production)
- Co-ordinating and facilitating agricultural development projects and providing technical and agronomic support
To be successful in this role, you will have a BSc Honours in Agriculture or related professional qualification, three years' experience in a similar environment, and computer literacy and proficiency in MS Office suite.
You will also have proven track record of conducting training and farmer support, science and agriculture landscape experience, sector Education and Training Authority (Facilitation, Assessing and/ Moderation), conceptual and analytical Skills, project management Skills, interpersonal Skills Good Communication skills (Verbal and written), customer relations, and advanced organizational skills with the ability to multitask.
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced individual to contribute to the success of our organization and make a real difference in the field of agricultural research.
The estimated salary for this position is R250,000 - R300,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience.
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