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The University of Pretoria is a multi-faculty research-intensive university that has remained among the top South African universities in research output and impact. UP is also the top producer of graduates in the country. With campuses in Pretoria and its surrounds, as well as in the country’s economic hub, Johannesburg, UP is conveniently situated...
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FACULTY OF VETERINARY SCIENCE
HANS HOHEISEN WILDLIFE RESEARCH STATION
STATION MANAGER
POST LEVEL 7
In pursuit of the ideals of excellence and diversity, the University of Pretoria wishes to invite applications for the following vacancy.
The University of Pretoria's commitment to quality makes us one of the top research Universities in the country and gives us a competitive advantage in international science and technology development.
The Hans Hoheisen Wildlife Research Station (HHWRS), near Orpen in Mpumalanga, is a research platform managed by the Faculty of Veterinary Science. The station is within the Greater Kruger National Park and approximately 70km from Hoedspruit (the nearest town). Facilities at the station include a main building that houses a number of research laboratories (including a BSL 2+ laboratory), offices and an auditorium that seats 88 people, as well as a number of small flats where researchers, visitors and students are accommodated. The Faculty is looking for a Station Manager, who will be responsible for the management of HHWRS (including staff, finances and facilities) and will be in control of the management and administration of all laboratories in accordance with relevant legislation, regulations, UP policies and Faculty operating procedures. The position reports to the Director, Onderstepoort Veterinary Academic Hospital. The manager will be expected to stay at the station.
Responsibilities
The incumbent will be responsible for the following, which he/she should manage independently:
Minimum Requirements
Required Competencies (skills, Knowledge And Behavioural Attributes)
Added Advantages And Preferences
PLEASE NOTE: All shortlisted candidates may be required to participate in relevant skills assessments as part of the selection process.
The annual remuneration package will be commensurate with the incumbent’s level of appointment, as determined by UP policy guidelines. UP subscribes to the BESTMED and UMVUZO medical aid schemes and contributes 50% of the applicable monthly premium.
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