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RESEARCHER: BIOTECHNOLOGY

Vivo Group
R 225 890 - R 286 027 a year
Mbombela, Mpumalanga
3 weeks ago

RESEARCHER: BIOTECHNOLOGY

Description

▪Initiate/manage research on molecular markers in tropical and subtropical fruit trees.

▪Write publications/present research outcomes of relevance to subtropical fruit growers, industries and the scientific community.

▪Provide leadership and mentoring to research technicians, assistants and students.

▪Develop tools for molecular breeding and marker assisted selection in fruit trees.

▪Liaise with growers, industry technical officers and national and provincial government.

Requirements

▪PhD in Plant Biotechnology/Molecular Biology.

▪Relevant experience of 5 years in a scientific research environment studying molecular markers in plants.

▪In depth knowledge of Plant Biotechnology/Plant Molecular Biology with a particular emphasis on molecular marker technologies.

▪Proven record of at least 5 scientific publications and presentations at scientific conferences and symposia.

▪Registration with a scientific and professional body will be an added advantage.

▪Proven history of collaboration at national level.

▪Proven history of mentoring and supervising/co-supervising researchers and students.

▪Proven history of strategic and operational planning skills and expertise.

▪Proficiency in MS office suite.

▪Code EB driver’s license.

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 10 JUNE 2025

Job Type: Permanent

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Application Deadline: 2025/06/10

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