Company:
Agricultural Research Council
Industry: Government
Deadline: Oct 23, 2025
Job Type: Contract
Location: Mpumalanga
State: Nelspruit
Field: Agriculture / Agro-Allied , Internships / Volunteering
Description
- Provide research support to Nematology research projects as the affiliated postgraduate student.
- Engage with relevant stakeholders within affiliated research projects.
- Provide technology transfer to small-holder farmers.
- Disseminate project results through peer-reviewed or popular publications and presentations at conferences.
- Provide support with diagnostic services by helping with nematode extractions for clients and internal projects.
- Collect, capture, process and interpret field data, and make internal project recommendations.
- Ensures compliance with SHE/OHS policies and procedures
Requirements
- BSc in Agriculture, Biological Sciences, Crop Protection, Plant Production, Agronomy, Horticulture/Environmental Sciences.
- Applicants should be highly motivated graduates with a strong academic background.
- Good communication skills (written and verbal).
- Must be willing to travel to remote villages.
- A valid driver’s license will be an added advantage.
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 23 OCTOBER 2025