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Newcastle University
Newcastle

Salary: £27, £29, per annum Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits. We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you. Closing Date: 9 February 2026 The Role We offer an excellent opportunity for a technician to join the research team of Dr Daniel...

18 hours ago
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Staff Unlimited Recruitment
George

Nursery Research Technician Our client in the Agriculture Industry is seeking a Nursery Research Technician to join their team. Job Type: Permanenet Job Location: George Duties and Responsibilities - Manage the day-to-day operations in the trial sites , including meeting daily targets based on irrigation, maintenance, husbandry, IPM and general housekeeping of the trial sites - Grow quality...

6 hours ago
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United Exports
South Africa

The R&D Technician will support research and development trials and projects focused on blueberry pre-and post-harvest trials, and strawberry variety performance trials. This role involves conducting pre-harvest field trials and post-harvest fruit trials and quality assessments, ensuring robust data collection to guide commercial decisions. The technician will collaborate with the agronomy team,...

2 days ago
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Vaal Central Water
Bothaville

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:- Collect compliance and operational monitoring results from quality control and operational laboratories.- Analyse collected results of jar tests and identify non-compliance to required standards.- Maintain database for all jar tests results.- Implement new methods for research purposes- Investigate any water quality concerns identified in the different regions- Assist with...

6 hours ago
The Agricultural Research Council
Western Cape

The Research Technician assists with technical projects across the Institute including management of the project finance and risk management- The Research Technician assists with conducting technical projects activities.- The Research Technician assists with technology transfer initiatives in the institution.- Assisting with scientific research, Innovation, Commercialization and Project /...

5 days ago
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Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch

Duties/Pligte The intern will be responsible for delivering technical support to agronomy researchers working on crop production systems involving cool-season crops, including wheat, barley, oats, canola, and cover crops/forage crops. Tasks may include, but are not limited to: - Providing support with marking out trials in the field according to the trial design. - Liaising with collaborators...

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2 days ago
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H Systems (Pty) Ltd.
Kempton Park

JOB PURPOSE The core purpose of this position is to lead the design and development of new aluminium extrusion profiles, hardware components, gasket systems and related products, while ensuring the continued relevance, performance and compliance of existing systems. The role supports the full product development lifecycle, from concept through to final approval, including engineering accuracy,...

5 days ago
AJ Personnel
Johannesburg

Main purpose of the job: - To perform day to day of research related activities including but not limited to administration, laboratory activities, data collection, quality control, quality assurance, community recruitment and retention activities and ensuring compliance with regulatory and good clinical practice requirements within Research Centre studies at Wits RHI Location: - 7 Esselen...

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2 days ago
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Affirmative Portfolios
Pretoria

Agricultural Sciences ~ ResearchPretoria*:Senior Researcher- Residue - Pretoria- permanent - Salary: from R586 283 - R879 422 pa.** Key Performance Areas: - Manage the Residue Laboratory in diagnostic services and research output particularly for the National Chemical Residue Control and Monitoring Programme, - Manage the Analytical Services of the PHZ programme together with personnel in the...

5 days ago
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Milton Resourcing
Pretoria

Mechanical Technician – R&D | Engineering & Defence Sector | Centurion, Gauteng An established leader in advanced antenna and RF technology is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Mechanical Technician to join their dynamic Research & Development team. This role is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented technician passionate about innovation, prototyping, and precision engineering within a...

2 days ago
Spytek Surveillance
Centurion
R9 000 – R12 000

The Spytek Group is looking for: - Lively, Energetic, Positive - Electronic Sales Person. - MUST have electronics experience and enjoy working in electronics! - Trained & Experienced Sales Representative and Technical Support Technician. Duties & Responsibilities: - Product Sales - Product Demonstration - Creating & Harvesting New Clients - Meeting Set Sales Targets - Provide Client Technical...

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Desco Electronic Recyclers
Johannesburg

Lead and assist chemists and engineers in conducting experiments, analyzing substances, and ensuring safety in chemical processes. Specifically relating to Metals with experience in metal industry. Key Responsibilities - Conduct Laboratory Tests : Perform qualitative and quantitative analyses of solids, liquids, and gases to assist in research and development. - Prepare Chemical Solutions :...

14 hours ago
The Agricultural Research Council
South Africa

Supervision of Quality Control and Assurance activities (bioanalytic and regulatory compliance).- Implementing the smooth execution of experiments, data collection and production laboratory procedures.- Responsible for managing laboratory equipment, ensuring its proper functioning and maintenance.- Collaborate closely with chief research technicians, assisting in the design, implementation of...

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5 days ago
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The Agricultural Research Council
Roodeplaat

- Project Management & Coordination - The Research Technician 1 assists with technical projects across the Institute; these include the following aspects of project management. - Project Finances. - Project technical risk management. - Research Support, Diagnostics and Other Services - The Research Technician 1 assists with conducting technical projects. These activities include the following...

7 days ago
The Agricultural Research Council
Pretoria

Collects, captures and processes data with basic analysis- Provides verbal and written reports on activities and results.- Conduct research support, diagnostics and other services under supervision.- Perform routine soil analysis on ICP-OES and ICP-MS instrument and other laboratory instruments.- Calibrate and maintain equipment.- Maintain and update lab book and filling of raw data, and all...

6 hours ago
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The Agricultural Research Council
Roodeplaat

- Installs, calibrates, maintains, inspects and services/repairs instrumentation used in agricultural production measurement in the lab, field and glasshouses. - Conduct field/lab/glasshouse tests and experiments to evaluate crop performance, soil conditions, and equipment efficiency. - Plans and coordinates own work activities aligned with project plans. - Supervises allocated HR resources. -...

5 days ago
The Agricultural Research Council
Potchefstroom

Assists the breeder in preparation of experimental material.- Assist with trial field preparation, management of trial fields.- Implement the crossings as planned by the breeder and ensures accurate research data collection.- Pro-actively provide technical input within the context of the research projects.- Provides timeous and reliable data which supports the objectives of the research project.-...

5 days ago
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The Agricultural Research Council
South Africa

To render a quality analytical/diagnostic service by performing serological tests on veterinary samples in accordance with the requirements of ISO/IEC 17025. - Conducts diagnostic tests, conducts tests for research support, and performs other work-related services. - Performing B.canis, RBT, SAT, MRT and CFT tests. - Receiving and recording of samples details in record books and correctly...

5 days ago
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The Agricultural Research Council
Potchefstroom

Pro-actively provide technical input within the context of the research projects.- Provides timeous and reliable data which supports the objectives of the research project.- Provide supervision and participate in data processing and interpretation of results.- Ensures cost-effective utilization of research resources.- Complete purchase requisitions, obtain quotations and purchasing of required...

5 days ago
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The Agricultural Research Council
Roodeplaat

- Initiates and manages research projects on breeding. - Conducts specific research with clear focus on root and tuber crops. - Actively sources and secures new research opportunities and funding related to potato breeding and production. - Compiles quarterly, annual, and ad hoc reports (internal and external). - Captures, analyses, and interprets data. - Provides leadership, supervision and...

7 days ago
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