Research Technician

1 week ago

Onderstepoort, South Africa The Agricultural Research Council Full time

Supporting and conducting experiments, data collection and production procedures.
- Responsible for laboratory equipment, ensuring its proper functioning and maintenance.
- Collaborate closely with Senior Researcher Technicians.
- Assisting in the implementation of experiments and troubleshooting technical issues.
- Ensuring the accuracy and reliability of data collected.
- Conduct activities, fostering a culture of safety and efficiency in the production facility.
- B-Tech / BSc / BHSc / National diploma in Life Sciences or related fields, with at least one-year relevant experience.
- Registered with a relevant professional body will be an added advantage.

Enquiries: Dr Faith Peta: Tel: (012) 529 9577

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 15 SEPTEMBER 2025

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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