The legal mandate and core business of the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) are to manage, protect and conserve South Africa’s environment and natural resources. The mandate is informed by section 24 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 (Act No. 108 of 1996), which affords everyone the right to (a) an enviro...
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BSC (Hons) in Science /Natural or relevant qualification (NQF Level 8), 3 years post qualification experience in natural science or relevant field and Compulsory registration with SACNASP as a Professional Natural Scientist.
Knowledge: Practical knowledge of Modeling and stock assessment techniques;
Application of relevant software, including statistical and modeling software (e.g., R, ADMB).
Programming skills relevant to building, improving, and running fisheries stock assessment models and related Statistical and Mathematical.
Skills:
Data analysis and statistics; Computer-aided scientific applications.
Strong quantitative focus; programme and project management.