• Full Time
  • Centurion, South Africa

Agricultural Research Council

Research Team Manager – Biosystematics (Roodeplaat)

Organization Overview

The Agricultural Research Council (ARC) strives for excellence in agricultural research and development, positioning itself as South Africa’s premier institution in this field.

Position Details

Employment Type: Full Time
Education Requirement: PhD in Relevant Field
Experience Needed: 8-10 years
Location: Gauteng (Roodeplaat)
Department: Research & Science

Core Responsibilities

  • Develop strategic plans and manage research project execution
  • Lead technology transfer through publications and presentations
  • Oversee resource allocation and budget management
  • Manage multidisciplinary teams and performance evaluations
  • Drive research funding proposals and stakeholder collaborations
  • Maintain research infrastructure and equipment standards
  • Produce annual reports for funders and oversight bodies

Candidate Requirements

  • PhD in Biosystematics/Botany or related biological sciences
  • Proven leadership in agricultural research projects
  • 8-10 years’ post-doctoral experience in plant science fields
  • Strong record of scientific publications and funding acquisition
  • Valid driver’s license (Code B & EB)
  • SACNASP registration preferred

Application Process

Qualified candidates should submit applications through the Agricultural Research Council’s official recruitment portal.

Important: No application fees required at any stage. Free CV templates available through official channels.

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