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7 days ago

Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, South Africa The Agricultural Research Council Full time R900 000 - R1 200 000 per year
  • Along with gene bank manager, manage field and nursery gene bank blocks at TSC research farms.
  • Maintain existing gene bank database and upgrade to meet international norms in the field.
  • Expand scope of existing field gene banks to include laboratory-based storage solutions using in vitro technologies.
  • Ability to work in the field and laboratory.
  • Compile monthly and quarterly progress reports in the form of written reports and presentations.
  • Identify research opportunities and implement improved gene bank management technologies.
  • Collects, captures and processes data.
  • Provide leadership to Research Technicians, Assistants and Students.
  • Good communication skills to liaise with Researchers, Research Support Assistants and Farm Managers for daily activities.

  • Write popular/scientific publications and present research outcomes.

  • PhD in Horticulture/Biological/Natural Sciences.

  • Minimum of 3 years applicable experience in research support.
  • Experience with database management will be an added advantage.
  • Proven record of at least 3 scientific publications and presentations at scientific conferences.
  • Knowledge on Occupational Health and Safety compliance.
  • Registration with a scientific and professional body will be an added advantage.
  • Advanced Computer Literacy.
  • Code EB driver's licence and ability to drive.

Enquiries: Dr Elliosha Hajari: Email:

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 10 JULY 2025.

A competitive remuneration package will be congruent with the scope, responsibilities and the stature of the position. The appointment will be subject to a positive security clearance.

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.

A SAQA evaluation report must accompany foreign qualifications. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Applicants who do not receive any response four (4) weeks after the closing date must regard their applications as unsuccessful. Permanent appointments are subject to six (6) months' probation period. The organisation reserves the right not to appoint.

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