

Agricultural Research Council
Research Technician: Veterinary (Onderstepoort)
Company Overview:
The Agricultural Research Council (ARC) strives for excellence in agricultural research and development as South Africa’s principal institution in this field.
Position Details:
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Gauteng
Experience Required: 3 years
Qualifications: National Diploma in Veterinary Technology (B-Tech preferred)
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform bacteriological testing on veterinary samples following ISO/IEC 17025 standards
- Conduct bacterial culture, isolation, and identification from various sample types
- Execute bio-typing and serotyping of zoonotic pathogens
- Manage sample documentation and storage protocols
- Maintain laboratory equipment and consumables inventory
- Support research projects and method development initiatives
- Ensure compliance with quality management systems
Essential Requirements:
- Valid registration with South African Veterinary Council (SAVC)
- Proven experience in bacteriology laboratory operations
- Comprehensive knowledge of veterinary pathogens and diseases
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Valid driver’s license (advantageous)
Application Deadline:
08 August 2025
How to Apply:
Submit applications through the Agricultural Research Council’s official recruitment portal.
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