Internship: Msc Student: Crop Protection (one (1) Year Fixed Term Contract)

Potchefstroom, North West, South Africa

Job Description


  • Initiates, manages and contributes towards national projects.
  • Identifies the need for human resources in projects and manages the allocated resources.
  • Is accountable for compiling and managing the project budget.
  • Actively sources new national research opportunities and writes proposals.
  • Plans and co-ordinates research with single or multi-disciplinary team.
  • Identifies the need for resources (equipment and material) in project(s) and manages them
accordingly. * Conducts research.
  • Manages data capture, analysis, interpretations and recommendations.
  • Compiles detailed reports and seeks approval for final reports.
  • Renders diagnostic and advisory services at a national level.
  • Is aware of Intellectual Property opportunities.
  • Participates in the marketing and disseminating of information (seminars, workshops, courses, radio, TV etc).
  • Builds and maintains relationships with national stakeholders and strategic partners to secure funds.
  • Develops capacity at an appropriate level within or outside the realm of projects.
  • Identifies and participates in own learning opportunities.
  • Meets peer norm requirements for specific field of expertise, with a minimum (on average) of 1 peer
  • reviewed publication per year.
  • Presentations (e.g. conference proceedings, keynote speakers, presenters).
  • Standing as a Researcher on national level- Peer Recognition (e.g. scientific awards, prizes, editorial bodies, honorary professorship).
  • MSc in Plant Pathology.
  • Demonstrate capacity to conduct research.
  • Must be a South African Citizen.
  • Valid drivers licence will be an added advantage.
NB: Please attach qualification certificate and academic transcript.Enquiries: Dr Henry Njom, Tel: (018) 299 6225CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 02 AUGUST 2024

The Agricultural Research Council

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1329527
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Potchefstroom, North West, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned