POST 25/174 : CONTROL SCIENTIFIC TECHNICIAN (PRODUCTION) GRADE A –
SALARY : R610 131 per annum, (OSD)
CENTRE : Dohne Research Station (Stutterheim)
REQUIREMENTS : Diploma (NQF 6) in Animal Science or Animal Nutrition. Six (6) years post-
qualification technical (scientific) experience within the Agricultural Sector or
Animal research environment. Compulsory registration with SACNASP as a
Certificated Natural Scientist. Technical Competencies: Programme and
project management. Scientific methodologies and models. Research and
development. Computer-aided scientific applications. Knowledge of legal
compliance. Technical report writing. Creating high performance culture.
Professional judgment. Data analysis. Policy development and analysis.
Scientific presentation. Recognized level of expertise. Generic Competencies:
Strategic capability and leadership. Decision making. Team leadership.
Analytical skills. Creativity. Financial management. Customer focus and
responsiveness. Communication. Computer literacy. Planning and organising.
Networking. Conflict management. People management. Change
management. Problem-solving and analysis. A valid driver's license.
DUTIES : Oversee, develop and implement methodologies, policies, systems and
procedures. Provide strategic leadership on technical scientific matters. Lead
the coordination and development of databases, procedures and regulatory
frameworks. Manage Research and development. Manage human capital
development. Procurement for the Sub - Directorate.
ENQUIRIES : Mr. N. Mabanga Tel No: (040) 602 5066
For e-Recruitment Technical Enquiries: erecruitment@drdar.gov.za
NOTE : The EE Target for this position is Youth, Females and People with Disabilities.