Msc Student: (agronomy) X2 (two (2) Years Fixed Term Contract)

Potchefstroom, North West, South Africa

Job Description


  • Undertakes MSc studies for two years in Agronomy within the Agronomy program.
  • Provides research support to Agronomy research projects as the affiliated postgraduate student.
  • Engages with relevant stakeholders within affiliated research projects.
  • Disseminate project results through, scientific or popular publications, conferences and peer reviewed publications.
  • Ensures compliance with SHE/OHS policies and procedures.
  • BSc Honours (4) years in Agronomy, agrometeorology, plant sciences or related fields.
  • Demonstrated capacity to conduct research at postgraduate level.
  • Knowledge of crop modelling and crop physiology will be an advantage.
  • Valid drivers licence will be an added advantage.
  • Must be a South African Citizen.
  • Excellent English language (Spoken and written).
NB: Please attach qualification and academic transcript.Enquiries: Ms A de Beer, Tel: (018) 299 6347CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATION 02 SEPTEMBER 2024Competitive 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 and preference will be given to designated groups in terms of the ARC Employment Equity Plan. Permanent appointments are subject to six (6) months probation period. The Agricultural Research Council is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to the principles and processes of Employment Equity Act.Applications accompanied by covering letter, detailed CV (Including certified copies of certificates, supporting documents, copy of drivers license as well as the names and particulars of three (3) traceable referees must be attached.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. The company has the right not to appoint.

Agricultural Research Council

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1346200
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Potchefstroom, North West, South Africa
  • Education
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