Degree (NQF 7) in Food Science or Food Technology,
3 to 5 years of work experience in the laboratory environment/Food Industry
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Excellent laboratory skills
Knowledge of Good Laboratory Practice (GLP)
Ability to conduct relevant analytical procedures in accordance with recognised methods
Ability to remain motivated when conducting repetitive laboratory procedures
Strong analytical ability and ability to interpret results
Attention to detail when undertaking tasks
Organized and results-driven
Good communication and teamwork skills
Adaptable and shows initiative to develop further academically
Ability to independently conduct laboratory projects
Summary of duties
Conducting of practicals, ordering, receiving and controlling of stock
Involvement in consultancy work/ third stream income generation
Maintaining GLP in the laboratory
Interpreting results and generating accurate, analytical reports according to specified methods and procedures
Keeping up to date with scientific and research developments in the field of Food Science
Preparing and updating of SOPs
Assisting with the execution of routine activities and continuous improvement of methods and processes within the laboratory
Supervision of laboratory assistants and routine cleaning
* Performing other duties within the bounds of the competency level of the post as prescribed by the HOD
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