• Full Time
  • Internships / Volunteering, South Africa

Agricultural Research Council

Agricultural Research Council (ARC) Internship Opportunity

Position: Interns x2 – GI Microbiology and Biotechnology

Location: Irene, Gauteng
Contract Type: 3-Year Fixed Term
Vision: “Excellence in Agricultural Research and Development”

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with Project Manager to develop and execute technical project plans
  • Conduct field sample collection and maintain data quality control protocols
  • Perform laboratory analyses including culturing, DNA extraction, and ELISA assays
  • Assist with procurement processes and inventory management
  • Prepare detailed technical reports and present research findings
  • Maintain laboratory equipment and facilities
  • Participate in scientific meetings and knowledge-sharing sessions
  • Ensure compliance with safety and health regulations

Requirements:

  • BSc Honours in Microbiology/Biotechnology/Genetics or related field
  • OR BSc/BTech degree with 1 year relevant experience
  • Must include academic transcripts with application
  • South African citizenship required
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Valid driver’s license preferred

Application Process:

Qualified candidates are invited to apply through the Agricultural Research Council’s official recruitment portal.

Important Notice: No payment is required at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants are cautioned against fraudulent recruitment practices.

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