Control Technical Assistant

1 week ago

Pretoria, South Africa University of Pretoria Full time

**UP Professional and Support**:
FACULTY OF VETERINARY SCIENCE

DEPARTMENT OF PARACLINICAL SCIENCES

POST TITLE: CONTROL TECHNICAL ASSISTANT

PEROMNES POST LEVEL 8- The University of Pretoria's commitment to quality makes us one of the top research Universities in the country and gives us a competitive advantage in international science and technology development._

RESPONSIBILITIES:
The incumbent will be responsible for:

- The Tissue Culture and Veterinary Pharmaceutical Analytical Laboratories;
- Providing extensive technical support in cell culture techniques and immuno-assays (e.g. ELISA);
- Assisting postgraduate students undertaking routine cell cultures and pharmaceutical analysis in the Section of Pharmacology, Toxicology and Phytomedicine;
- Assisting in facility administration and maintenance; and
- The maintenance of equipment and storage of chemicals.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

- A National Diploma and 5 years’ experience or B-Tech degree and 3 years’ experience in veterinary technology;
- Registration with the South African Veterinary Council as Veterinary Technologist; and
- Knowledge of tissue culture and/or phytomedicine and/or cell cultures and/or ELISA, HPLC and GC-MS analysis.

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES (SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND BEHAVIOURAL ATTRIBUTES):

- Ability to work independently and have the initiative and ability to develop and optimise new ELISA methods and cell culture techniques;
- Knowledge and understanding of ISO 17025 accreditation;
- Skilled in the use of MS Windows, MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint; and
- Appropriate language and communication skills.

ADDED ADVANTAGES AND PREFERENCES:

- A postgraduate qualification, such as an MTech degree in veterinary technology or related field;
- At least twelve years’ experience in a veterinary pharmacology/toxicology laboratory directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified; and
- Experience in implementing the principles and standard operating procedures that encompass ISO 17025 accreditation.

The annual remuneration package will be commensurate with the incumbent’s level of appointment, as determined by UP policy guidelines. UP subscribes to the BESTMED and UMVUZO medical aid schemes and contributes 50% of the applicable monthly premium.
- A comprehensive CV;
- Certified copies of qualifications and current SAVC registration; and

CLOSING DATE: 10 November 2024
- The University of Pretoria is committed to equality, employment equity and diversity._
- The University of Pretoria reserves the right to not fill the advertised positions._

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