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...
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Successful initiation, coordination and completion of research projects in compliance with set standards, client needs and specifications.
Coordination and support of strategic research collaboration and collaboration opportunities; these include the supporting and coordination of strategic research partnerships, networks and collaborators.
Ensure well-customised technology transfer/ training programs and effective transfer of technology and promotion in the form of products, services, literature, information days, courses and other events according to client needs.
Ensure cost-effective maintenance and utilisation of infrastructure through optimal application, maintenance, and effective stock control for execution of research projects.
Ensure that allocated budgets are managed in a cost-effective and proactive manner including timeously execution of financial administrative activities/task in compliance with the prescribed financial procedures and policies of the ARC.
Requirements
PhD in Entomology.
At least 5 years’ experience in a relevant scientific research environment.
Knowledge and experience in Entomology in line with the division’s strategic focus on pest identification and integrated pest management of pests of grapevine and deciduous fruit.
A proven peer-reviewed scientific publications record.
Proven record of accomplishment for generating external income for projects.
Proven record of accomplishment of research leadership as a senior researcher in Entomology.
Proven history of mentoring and supervising/co-supervising other researchers and students.
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