Junior Researcher

Onderstepoort, GP, ZA, South Africa

Job Description

Molecular diagnostics. Research support in diagnostic assay development for molecular and serological tests. Manages equipment and research materials. Develops capacity at an appropriate level within the division. Identifies and participates in own learning opportunities. Ensures compliance with SHE/OHS policies and procedures.



BSc (Hons) / MSc degree in Biological Sciences / MTech in Veterinary Technology Three (3) years relevant experience post-degree qualification. SAVC registration as Veterinary Technologist. Evidence of peer-reviewed publications (minimum of 1).

Enquiries: Dr Boitumelo Maboko: Tel: (012) 529 9217




CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 21 MAY 2025





A competitive remuneration package will be congruent with the scope, responsibilities and the stature of the position. The appointment will be subject to a positive security clearance and preference will be given to designated groups in terms of the ARC Employment Equity Plan. The Agricultural Research Council is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to the principles and processes of Employment Equity Act.



Applications accompanied by a covering letter, detailed CV with at least three recent (3) contactable referees. Certified copies of certificates, supporting documents and a copy of driver's license must be attached on the form.



A SAQA evaluation report must accompany foreign qualifications. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Applicants who do not receive any response four (4) weeks after the closing date must regard their applications as unsuccessful. Permanent appointments are subject to six (6) months' probation period. The organisation reserves the right not to appoint.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1438516
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Contract
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Onderstepoort, GP, ZA, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned