Research Support Assistant: Plant Improvement (Three Years (3) Fixed Term Contract ) (Ncera) Jobs

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  • Full Time
  • Pretoria, South Africa

Agricultural Research Council

 

Research Support Assistant: Plant Improvement

Agricultural Research Council (ARC) – Eastern Cape

Contract Type: 3-Year Fixed Term Contract
Location: Ncera, Eastern Cape

About Us:

The Agricultural Research Council (ARC) strives for excellence in agricultural research and development. We seek a motivated individual to join our Plant Improvement team and contribute to vital agricultural projects.

Key Details:

  • Minimum Education: Grade 12/Matric
  • Experience: Entry-level position
  • Field: Agriculture
  • Valid Driver’s License: Advantageous

Responsibilities:

  • Support research activities in field and greenhouse environments
  • Assist with crop management (planting, fertilizing, pest control, harvesting)
  • Maintain research facilities and equipment
  • Help collect and record experimental data
  • Implement safety protocols for farm operations
  • Support organization of research events

Requirements:

  • Basic understanding of farming practices
  • Good communication skills (reading/writing)
  • Teamwork ability
  • Physical fitness for outdoor work
  • Willingness to work in various weather conditions

Application Process:

Submit applications through the ARC careers portal:

Application Deadline: 12 August 2025

Note: The ARC is committed to employment equity. Candidates from designated groups are encouraged to apply.

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