ARC Vision
"Excellence in Agricultural Research and Development"
The ARC's vision reflects its core business and celebrates its unique role, acknowledging its position as the principal agricultural research institution in South Africa.
The vision highlights the need to harness ARC capabilities to ensure that it becomes an organization known for i...
Researcher (Plant Breeding) X4 Three (3) Years Fixed Term Contract (Potchefstroom)
Coordinates project plan with the Research Team Manager.
Manages people within projects and ensures optimal utilisation.
Compiles and manages project budgets.
Plans and co-ordinates technical projects.
Manages project facilities, materials, and equipment.
Ensures optimal utilization of resources.
Strategic planning of future resources.
Independently conducts specialist research/technical support, diagnostics, and other services across projects.
Manages and ensures compliance to quality standards.
Renders expert diagnostic, technical and other services and consults at a national /international level.
Exploits intellectual property developments and assist in its development.
Identifies and pursues new business opportunities.
Meet peer norm requirements for specific field of expertise, by recognising authorship or contributions.
Requirements
A PhD in Plant Breeding / Molecular Breeding / Genetics with Plant Breeding as a Major or Alternatively, an MSc in Plant Breeding / Molecular Breeding / Genetics with Plant Breeding as a major with a minimum three (3) years post-qualification experience and three (3) relevant peer reviewed publications, or alternatively one (1) released cultivar in lieu of each publication.
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