Researcher: Autoimmune Disease Modelling
7 days ago
Duties/Pligte- Participating in planning and conducting research that leads to research outputs;- Supervising postgraduate students in thesis-based postgraduate programmes;- Co-managing the Zebrafish Husbandry Unit;- Representing The Experimental Medicine Group at scientific meetings;- Facilitating learning and training (including teaching, mentoring and guiding postgraduate students) in theoretical and practical aspects of Disease Modelling and Drug Discovery;- Planning, organising and facilitating learning opportunities;- Involvement in community interaction activities.
Job Requirements/Pos Vereistes- PhD in Physiology or closely related discipline in the health sciences;- At least two years' post-doctoral research experience;- A published track record of both pre-clinical and clinical research experience in the context of autoimmune disease;- Published evidence of your ability to develop clinically relevant disease models in cells, rodents and zebrafish;- Comprehensive knowledge of zebrafish husbandry practices, including related legislation;- Good communication and supervision skills;- The ability to function well within a team.
Recommendation/Aanbeveling- Proven ability to give guidance to students;- Evidence of leadership in a scientific environment.
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Researcher -honey Bee Research
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researcher -honey bee research
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Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa The Agricultural Research Council Full timeDevelop, monitor and evaluate the national monitoring network for American Foulbrood (AFB) disease of honey bees.Monitor and evaluate the impact of honey bee pests and diseases in South Africa.Oversee the experimental layout, data collection and analysis of pollination trials with honey bees in a range of horticultural and orchard crops in South...
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Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full time R104 000 - R130 000 per yearDuties/PligteFellow Training and MentorshipDeveloping a strong technical understanding of polio and measles immunity estimation methods and SACEMA training materials to train and mentor fellows effectively.Developing fellowship-specific training materials with input from the SACEMA research team.Meeting weekly with each fellow to:Provide training and...
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Economist (Researcher)
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Economist (Researcher): Ber
5 days ago
Stellenbosch, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full timeDuties/Pligte - Writing research reports about macroeconomic issues; - Executing research projects on behalf of clients; - Data analysis and quantitative economic modelling; - Critical interpretation of economic trends; - Visiting clients and presenting on the South African and global macroeconomy; - Contributing to maintaining and elevating the BER's...
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Agricultural Research Analyst
3 weeks ago
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Agricultural Research Analyst
4 weeks ago
Stellenbosch, South Africa Frank Consult Full timeOur client, a leader in the grain and oilseeds trading environment, is looking for a driven and analytical Agricultural Research Analyst to join their research and trading support team. This role requires strong agricultural economics knowledge, weather and crop-analysis capability, and hands-on experience conducting crop tours and interpreting field...
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Research Support Assistant
1 week ago
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Stellenbosch, South Africa The Agricultural Research Council Full timeThe incumbent will be responsible for the management of the beekeeping apiary sites. - To assist with both field and laboratory based research on the monitoring and evaluation of pests and diseases of honeybees, and other research projects, including detailed data capture from bee hive surveys. - Responsible for the preparation and maintenance of equipment...