• Full Time
  • Nelspruit, South Africa

Agricultural Research Council

Research Technician: Plant Improvement (3-Year Fixed Term Contract)

Location: Nelspruit, Mpumalanga

About Our Organization

We are a leading agricultural research institution committed to excellence in research and development, driving innovation in South Africa’s agricultural sector.

Key Details

  • Contract Type: Fixed Term (3 Years)
  • Education: National Diploma/B-Tech in Horticulture or equivalent (Bachelor’s/Master’s preferred)
  • Experience: Minimum 2 years in relevant field
  • Requirements: Valid driver’s license & physical fitness for fieldwork

Core Responsibilities

  • Support research projects and coordinate team activities
  • Maintain research facilities and equipment
  • Conduct data collection, analysis, and reporting
  • Ensure quality standards and safety compliance
  • Supervise junior staff and provide technical training

Essential Skills

  • Strong communication skills (written & verbal)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
  • Practical fieldwork capabilities

Application Process

Closing Date: 13 August 2025

Submit applications through the ARC recruitment portal at:
arc.mcidirecthire.com

Important Note: We never charge fees for recruitment processes. Report any payment requests immediately.

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