Researcher Seed Pathology (Five (5)Year Fixed Term Contract) (Roodeplaat)

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  • Full Time
  • Pretoria, South Africa

Agricultural Research Council

Researcher – Seed Pathology (5-Year Contract)

Agricultural Research Council | Roodeplaat, Gauteng

Contract Type: Fixed-Term (5 years)
Education: PhD in Plant Pathology/Botany/Microcology
Experience: 3+ years in seed health research
Fields: Agriculture, Research, Science

About Us

The Agricultural Research Council (ARC) is South Africa’s premier agricultural research institution committed to excellence in research and development. We focus on innovative solutions for agricultural challenges while maintaining the highest scientific standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage seed quality research projects from concept to completion
  • Design and execute experiments with proper data management and analysis
  • Secure external funding and identify new research opportunities
  • Optimize resource allocation (facilities, staff, equipment)
  • Publish findings in scientific journals and public outreach platforms
  • Provide diagnostic services and technical advice

Requirements

  • Doctorate in relevant field completed
  • Minimum 3 years’ post-master’s research experience
  • Proven expertise in seed quality testing and lab management
  • Record of scientific publications (2+ peer-reviewed articles)
  • Experience in vegetable seed operations (advantageous)

Application Process

Submit applications through the ARC official careers portal.
Application Deadline: 25 July 2025

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