Scientific Technicians Grade A (Pasture)

Requirements

National Diploma (NQF 6) in Pasture or Agronomy or Botany as recognized by SAQA. Valid compulsory registration with SACNASP as a Certificated Natural Scientist. Three (3) years’ post-qualification technical (scientific) experience. Knowledge of planted pasture / veld management / ecology / botany / agronomy is beneficial. Ensure compliance with safety protocols and compliance. Maintain a clean and organized work environment. Technical Competencies: Programme and project management. Scientific methodologies. Research and development. Computer-aided scientific applications. Knowledge of legal compliance. Technical report writing. Creating 139 a high-performance culture. Professional judgment. Data analysis. Mentoring. Computer literacy (MS Word, MS Excel and MS PPT). Generic Competencies: Decision making. Team leadership. Analytical skills. Creativity. Self- management. Financial management. Customer focus and responsiveness. Communication. Computer literacy. Networking. People management. Planning and organising. Conflict management. Change management. Problem-solving and analysis. A valid Driver’s License.

Key Responsibilities

To provide technical support for research, assessment, evaluation, development, innovation and protection to ensure the sustainability of resources and contribute towards a knowledge economy. Develop and implement methodologies, policies, systems and procedures. Provide technical support and advice. Perform technical scientific analysis and regulatory functions. Research and development. Human capital development.

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The EE Target for this position is Youth.