💼 Full-Time Position

SENIOR RESEARCH ASSISTANT

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The Agricultural Research Council
📍 Makhanda, Eastern Cape, South Africa
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Location
Makhanda, South Africa
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Posted
June 27, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description


  • Assists in projects or performs routine work activities under supervision.

  • Coordinating of work activities and supervises allocated HR resources if applicable.

  • Adheres to financial administrative controls.

  • Adheres to work plans.

  • Adhere to quality standards.

  • Utilises equipments and materials. 

  • Provides research support, diagnostics, and other services.

  • Collects and captures data under supervision. 

  • Provides verbal/written feedback on work activities.

  • Participates in the compilation of reports under supervision.

  • Participates in presenting oral and poster contributions under mentorship.

  • Assists in optimising of equipments and/or processes and/or systems. 

  • Assist in training junior staff.

  • Assists with basic activities related to research services.

  • Complies with SHE/OHS regulations and procedures.