Msc Student X2 – Gi Microbiology and Biotechnology: (3 Years Fixed Term Contract) (Irene (Ap)) Jobs

MSc Student Positions: GI Microbiology & Biotechnology

Agricultural Research Council | Irene, Gauteng | 3-Year Fixed Term Contract

About Us:
The Agricultural Research Council (ARC) strives for excellence in agricultural research and development. As South Africa’s principal agricultural research institution, we focus on innovative solutions for sustainable agriculture.

Position Overview:
We seek two motivated MSc candidates to join our Rumen Microbiome research project. This full-time contract position offers hands-on experience in cutting-edge agricultural biotechnology.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct research supporting microbiome studies
• Collaborate with project stakeholders and team members
• Present findings through publications and conferences
• Participate in academic meetings and workshops
• Maintain safety compliance in all research activities

Requirements:

• Honours degree in Microbiology, Genetics, or related field
• Demonstrated research capability at postgraduate level
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• South African citizenship
• Valid driver’s license (advantageous)

Application Note:
Qualified candidates should apply through the ARC recruitment portal. No application fees required at any stage of our recruitment process.

ARC is committed to employment equity. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.