Research Technician: Veterinary

1 day ago


Pretoria, South Africa The Agricultural Research Council Full time

Assist with research on insects of veterinary importance in the field including Black flies, Culicoides, Stomoxys, Tabanid and Tsetse flies.
- Assist in the maintenance and administration of the ARC-OVR tsetse colony.
- Take irradiated blood for bioassays and interpret the results
- Update weekly tsetse colony mortality database.
- Assist Researchers during field trips with trap deployment, fly collection management.
- Responsible for maintaining infrastructure and facilities.
- Responsible for training interns and providing support as needed.
- Adhering to all Safety and GLP rules and regulations.

- National Diploma in Veterinary Technology.
- B-Tech: in Veterinary Technology will be added advantage.
- Professional membership: SAVC registration is compulsory.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- A driver’s licence will be an added advantage.

Enquiries: Dr M Taioe: (012) 529 - 9185

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 21 NOVEMBER 2025

Applications accompanied by covering letter, detailed CV (Including certified copies of certificates, supporting documents, copy of driver’s license and at least three contactable referees) must be attached on the form.



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