Researcher (Crop Protection-Plant Pathology) (Potchefstroom) needed at Agricultural Research Council

Full Time Agriculture / Agro-Allied

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Job title : Researcher (Crop Protection-Plant Pathology) (Potchefstroom)

Job Location : North West,

Deadline : June 16, 2025

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Description

Project Management & Coordination

  • The Researcher is responsible for conducting Research Projects across Plant Pathology scope of studies.

These involve the following aspects of the projects:

  • Research planning and Initiation.
  • Equipment and Research Materials. 
  • Project Human Resources.
  • Project Finances.
  • Risk Management and Mitigation.
  • Monitoring, Evaluation, reporting and project close out.

Research, Development, and Innovation

  • The Researcher is responsible for conducting Research, development and supporting innovation, These include supporting the following Research aspects:
  • Invention.
  • Translation.
  • Commercialisation.
  • Adoption and Use.
  •  Research Collaboration

The Researcher is responsible for supporting strategic research collaboration and collaboration opportunities; these include:

  • Strategic Research partnerships / networks / collaborators.
  • Intra-Inter Institutional Collaboration & Partnerships.
  •  Human Capacity Building

The Researcher is responsible for supporting Human Capacity Development that includes support of:

  • Project staff and students
  • Self.

Requirements

  • PhD or Masters Degree (Plant Pathology) with 3 to 5 peer reviewed publications.
  • Biotechnology background will be an advantage
  • Registration with a scientific and professional body will be added advantage.
  • Proven track record for generating external income for research projects.
  • Experience in mentoring students.
  • Valid EB driver’s license.

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