

Agricultural Research Council
Agricultural Research Council – Senior Research Technician Opportunity
Position:
Senior Research Technician – Agronomy (Hemp) (2 Positions)
Location: Roodeplaat, Gauteng
Contract Position
“Excellence in Agricultural Research and Development”
As South Africa’s principal agricultural research institution, we drive innovation through cutting-edge research and technical expertise.
Key Requirements:
- ▸ MSc/MTech in Agronomy, Horticulture, or related field
- ▸ Minimum 2 years agronomic research experience
- ▸ Specialized knowledge of hemp/cannabis production systems
- ▸ Proven ability to design and manage field trials
- ▸ Valid driver’s license with regional travel readiness
Core Responsibilities:
- • Lead research project planning and resource coordination
- • Conduct advanced agronomic trials and data analysis
- • Develop technical reports and present findings
- • Manage research facilities and equipment
- • Ensure safety compliance and team supervision
Preferred Assets:
- • Experience with crop physiology research
- • Technical publication record
- • Proficiency in statistical analysis software
Application Notice:
Application Deadline: 06 September 2025
Applications must be submitted through the ARC official recruitment portal
Important: No application fees required at any stage. Report any payment requests immediately.
The ARC is committed to employment equity and workforce transformation. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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