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The Department of Agriculture aims to improve the lives of rural South Africans by focusing on rural development, land reform, and food security. This includes addressing basic needs, promoting land reform and rural businesses, supporting local markets and infrastructure, increasing investment in agricultural infrastructure for smallholder farme...
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Scientific Manager (Production) Grade A (Pasture Science)
Technical Competencies: Scientific methodologies and models. Research and development. Computer-aided scientific applications. Knowledge of legal compliance. Technical report writing. Creating a high-performance culture. Professional judgment. Data analysis. Policy development and analysis. Scientific presentation. Mentoring.
Generic competencies: Strategic capability and leadership. Decision making. Team leadership. Creativity. Financial management. Customer focus and responsiveness. Communication. Computer literacy (MS Office, MS Excel and MS PPT). Networking. Planning, organising and execution. Conflict management. People management. Change management. Problem-solving and analysis. A valid driver’s licence.
Requirements
MSc degree in Pasture Science or relevant qualification. 6 years post-qualification natural scientific experience. Compulsory registration with the South African Council for Natural Scientific Professions (SACNASP) as a professional Natural Scientist.
Duties
Ensure the development and implementation of policies, systems and procedures. Provide strategic leadership and direction. Lead, coordinate and develop scientific models and regulatory frameworks. Research and development. Financial management. People management. Governance.
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