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About Agricultural Research Council
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 capabi... read morelities to ensure that it becomes an organization known for its excellence in its core area of business.
ARC Mission
"The Agricultural Research Council is a premier science institution that conducts research with partners, develops human capital and fosters innovation to support and develop the agricultural sector."
Agricultural Research Council Jobs in South Africa
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Manage livestock and farms
Manage subordinates
Maintain equipment and infrastructure
Utilize available assets and technologies for research and income generation
Train farm s
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Undertake PhD studies on biocontrol’s applicable to plant health improvement.
Participate in planning, implementation and coordinating of biocontrol’s trials and conduc
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Coordinate training within the institute and with external clients.
Making sure that the researchers and technicians under the training umbrella are prepared and offer the courses
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Advertising:
Advertise ARC products and services in select media platforms that relate to participation at events publications and relevant platforms.
Comply with marketing stra
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Strategic research direction for the Geoinformatics programme in harmony with the ARC’s Strategic Plan.
Undertake the development of new research projects which includes prop
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Providing strategic research direction for the Soil Science programme in harmony with the ARC’s Strategic Plan.
Pro-active personnel management in terms of application and ef
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Develop and implement safety, quality, health, and environmental policies, procedures, and programs.
Conduct regular risk assessments and safety audits to identify hazards and pote
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The Research Technician is responsible conducting technical projects across the Institute; these include the following aspects of project management.
Project Human Resources.
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Analyse user requirements.
Research, design, and write new software programs and system testing.
Make enhancements on the current applications.
Integration between the systems.
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Process purchase requisition and create orders to suppliers.
Obtaining quotations from different suppliers.
Liaison with suppliers.
Using the 80/20 rule on purchases over R30 0
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Maintenance of the facility, glasshouses, tunnels and propagation facility.
Monitoring of temperatures, lighting and humidity; update signage of all rooms and storages.
Assist wi
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Manage the Supply Chain function and process, including procuring goods and services.
Liaise with suppliers and obtain quotations/tenders.
Guide in developing specifications, neg
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The Researcher is responsible for conducting research projects across the Institute; these include the following aspects of the projects:
Research planning and initiation.
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Co-ordinates and executes field trials, by compiling and executing technical activity plans.
Identifies the need for human resources and manages the allocated resources. 
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Management of all capital assets; identify, count and verify.
Ensure compliance with ARC policies, asset management Acts and policies i.e. receiving and barcoding of the new assets
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Recruitment and Selection:
Provide logistical support and advice on recruitment and selection procedures to the line and departmental managers.
Implementation of HCM policies an
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Provide efficient and effective administrative support to the division.
Arrange meetings, venues, Agenda, minutes and all relevant documents.
Assist with gathering of infor
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Provide efficient and effective administrative support to the division.
Arrange meetings, venues, Agenda, minutes and all relevant documents.
Assist with gathering of infor