Post-doctoral Research Fellow: Meat Science and Technology, Irenetwo Years

1 week ago

Irene, South Africa The Agricultural Research Council Full time

Conducting research in Meat Science and Technology ,
- Assists in coordinating of work activities and supervises allocated resources if applicable,
- Collects, captures and processes data,
- Publishes semi-scientific and peer-reviewed articles, and publishes in journals with a high impact factor,
- Draw up monthly reports with regard to research progress and data statistics,
- Attends scientific gatherings, workshops, seminars, e.t.c.
- Dissemination of the research results in scientific platforms, locally and internationally,
- Dissemination of results to the general public platforms
- Participate in national and international networking-related activities
- Assist in managing undergraduate and postgraduate research projects, within the research group.
- Provides input in the optimisation of new technologies,
- Pro-actively provide technical input within the context of the research projects
- Comply to all occupational health and safety regulations,
- Meet peer norm requirements for specific field of expertise, by recognising authorship or Contributions
- Assists in training junior staff and identifies and participates in own learning opportunities
- A PhD in Food Science/Technology
- A proven research background in agriculture and Food Science related disciplines,
- Ability to work with students,
- Good communication skills (written and verbal),
- Registration with relevant scientific registration body, will be an added advantage.
- Computer literacy and proficiency in MS Office suite
- A valid South African Code B (08) driver’s license

**Enquiries: Dr Ennet Moholisa: Tel: (012) 672 9324**

**CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 21 July 2025**

Preference will be given to designated groups in terms of the ARC Employment Equity Plan. The Agricultural Research Council is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to the principles and processes of Employment Equity Act.

Applications accompanied by a covering letter, detailed CV with at least three recent (3) contactable referees, certified copies of certificates, supporting documents and a copy of driver’s license must be attached on the form.

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