Research Support Assistant X2: Plant Improvement (Three Years (3) Fixed Term Contract).
Research Support Assistant X2: Plant Improvement (Three Years (3) Fixed Term Contract).
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Job Description
- Assist with basic research services in the field and laboratory under supervision.
- Assist with planting fertilization weeding irrigation and harvesting of field trials.
- Conduct manual data capturing.
- Provide written and verbal feedback on work activities to supervisors.
- Comply with SHE/OHS regulations and procedures.
- Grade 12/Senior Certificate/Matric.
- Experience in a fruit farming environment will be an added advantage.
- Good reading and writing skills.
- Good health and physical ability.
- Ability to work as part of a team as well as independently.
- Ability to do physical work in the field and laboratory.
- Computer literacy will be an added advantage.
- A valid drivers license will be an added advantage.
Equiries: Mr Siyabonga Mathebula 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 drivers 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.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Employment Type
Contract
