Senior Researcher Range And Forage Science (3 Years Fixed Contract)

Gauteng, South Africa

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Initiates, manages and contributes towards national/ international projects
Actively sources new national/ international research opportunities and write research proposals.
Plans and coordinates research with single or multi-disciplinary team
Conducts independent and advanced research.
Compiles detailed reports and approves final reports.
Manages data capture and shows advanced analysis, interpretation and recommendations
Publishes semi-scientific and peer reviewed articles, and publishes in journals with a high impact factor.
Builds and maintains international and national relationships and networking opportunities.
Supervise or co-supervise PhD and MSc students with an emphasis on critical and scarce skills.
Comply to all occupational health and safety regulations

PhD degree in Agronomy or Pasture Science
Practical experience and technical knowledge of appropriate research projects, financial and human resource management
Verbal and written communication skills
Experience in management of large data sets
Experience in technology transfer through popular and peer-reviewed articles, conference presentations and demonstrations
Practical experience in working with and doing research on cover crops and planted pastures
A proven track record of supervising postgraduate students (MSc and PhD students)
5 years relevant experience or post PhD
Minimum of 12 peer-reviewed papers at the date of appointment
Must have a valid drivers license.

Enquires: Dr J Tjelele, Tel: 012 672 9314 or jtjelele@arc.agric.zaCLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 23 OCTOBER 2024

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