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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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Contribute to research by rendering desired support to research and technical personnel to ensure successful completion of research projects in compliance with applicable standards.
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Project Management & Coordination
The Research Technician 1 assists with technical projects across the Institute; these include the following aspects of project management.
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Initiates and manages research projects on breeding.
Conducts specific research with clear focus on root and tuber crops.
Actively sources and secures new research opportunities
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Strategic planning and positioning of research programme in Plant Breeding, nationally and internationally.
Providing scientific leadership in research, development and innovation
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Preparation of buffers and growth media.
Isolation, purification, preservation of bacterial cultures.
DNA extraction and PCR from plant pathogenic bacteria.
Maintaining and exp
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Lead and oversee large-scale infrastructure development projects across ARC campuses.
Manage planning, design, costing, procurement, construction, and commissioning of strategic in
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Strong knowledge of plant anatomy, morphology, and taxonomy.
Familiarity with Southern African flora.
Experience in herbarium practices and specimen curation.
Ability to use di
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Conduct of Economic analysis, including economic viability and economic feasibility of Agroecology farming systems.
Development of Enterprise budgets for Agroecology projects, incl
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Assist with research on insects of veterinary importance in the field including Black flies, Culicoides, Stomoxys, Tabanid and Tsetse flies.
Maintenance and administrati
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Project Management & Coordination
The Senior Researcher is responsible for the coordination and supports the management of Research Projects across the Institute; these include s
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Project Management & Coordination
The Research Technician 3 is responsible for conceptualizing, designing, formulating, and initiating technical projects across the Institute; th
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Design, lead, and implement transdisciplinary research in communal rangeland management, restoration, and governance.
Facilitate participatory action research and strengthen commun
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Collects, captures and processes data with basic analysis
Provides verbal and written reports on activities and results.
Conduct research support, diagnostics and other services
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Contributes towards project(s) and performs activities under supervision.
Participates in the project in a learning capacity and supervises as delegated.
Assists with compiling a
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Performs routine greenhouse and laboratory activities under supervision.
Assists in coordinating of work activities and supervises allocated HR resources, if applicable.
Adheres
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Performs routine activities related to open field production under supervision.
Performs sample collection and processing under supervision.
Assists in coordinating of work activ
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Project Management & Coordination
The Researcher is responsible for conducting research projects across the Institute; these include the following aspects of the projec