Technical Research Assistant jobs in Stellenbosch

The incumbent will be responsible for the management of the beekeeping apiary sites.- To assist with both field and laboratory based research on the monitoring and evaluation of pests and diseases of honeybees, and other research projects, including detailed data capture from bee hive surveys.- Responsible for the preparation and maintenance of equipment required for field studies.- Participate...

Duties/Pligte Technical Support for Training- Providing technical assistance, under the guidance of academics and/or a supervisor, to undergraduate and honour's students in all areas of wine production and bottling.- Conducting and capturing results of routine grape and wine chemical analyses, e.g. pH, TA and Balling, in electronic or hardcopy format.- Assisting, under the guidance of academics...

Applications are invited for the Technical Assistant position to be based in Stellenbosch. PURPOSE OF THE ROLE: The Technical Assistant's main duty will be assisting with installations, troubleshooting, and maintaining all fibre optic and wireless systems. Key Performance Areas would include, but are not limited to: Site Survey: - Assist with signal scan and throughput tests to High site. -...

Responsibilities: - Optimize sales through specialist product knowledge and selling technique. - Exceed customer expectations by offering specialised service and optimize sales interactions by demonstrating products to customers. - Adhere stock loss controls in store - Ensuring individual targets are met consistently - Understand, accept and follow all company policies and procedures. - Maintain...

Our client, a leader in the grain and oilseeds trading environment, is looking for a driven and analytical Agricultural Research Analyst to join their research and trading support team. This role requires strong agricultural economics knowledge, weather and crop-analysis capability, and hands‑on experience conducting crop tours and interpreting field data. You will play a key role in supporting...

Our client is looking for a Senior Researcher within geochemistry. The incumbent will conduct research in the hydrogeological field as it relates to thegeochemistry (or geology and chemistry) and understanding of hydrogeological impacts of land-usechanges through hydrogeological assessments, including groundwater resource quality measures to enable/promote smart water use, and develop high...

Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, ZAVacancy: ResearcherDepartment: ResearchContract: PermanentLocation: Western Cape - StellenboschJob Purpose:Supporting trading team in analysis of historical data and weather-related info, crop modelling, building of presentations for different meetings, executing crop tours during season, updating every day excel sheets used for research and analysis.Minimum...

Job Opportunity CAD Designers play a crucial role in transforming ideas into tangible products. We are looking for an experienced CAD Designer to join our team in Stellenbosch, working closely with our engineering colleagues and clients worldwide. The successful candidate will be responsible for improving the efficiency and quality of draft work through training and development of CAD tools and...

Develop, monitor and evaluate the national monitoring network for American Foulbrood (AFB) disease of honey bees.- Monitor and evaluate the impact of honey bee pests and diseases in South Africa.- Oversee the experimental layout, data collection and analysis of pollination trials with honey bees in a range of horticultural and orchard crops in South Africa.- Evaluate the pollination services...

Duties/Pligte- Supporting and assisting the senior technical officer.- Assisting the senior technical officer in managing the departmental laboratories and storerooms, which includes equipment, geological and chemical inventories, gas supply and waste disposal.- Assisting the senior technical officer in providing technical support to academic staff and postgraduate students.- Assisting the senior...

Duties/PligteAnalytical and training duties: - All aspects related to general chemical analyses performed in the laboratory, acting both independently, as well as in support of the other CA Lab staff. This would include preparing standards, calibration curves, and samples; setting up instruments, monitoring the analytical performance of the instruments and other quality control parameters; as...

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...

Duties/Pligte - Leading independent bioinformatics, computational biology, or genomic epidemiology research projects. - Publishing high-quality research articles in reputable, peer-reviewed journals. - Developing new analytical methods, pipelines, or computational models. - Identifying emerging scientific questions and proposing innovative solutions. - Preparing and submitting competitive...

Vacancy DetailsEmployer:Process Engineering, Stellenbosch University**Location: Department of Chemical Engineering, Stellenbosch University, StellenboschDegree level:Full-time research-based Masters or PhD degree in Chemical EngineeringAn opportunity is available for postgraduate research at Masters or PhD level focused on the assessment and optimization of bioprocesses for the production of...

Employer:Process Engineering, Stellenbosch University Location: Department of Process Engineering, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch Degree level: Full-time research-based Masters or PhD degree in Chemical Engineering An opportunity is available for postgraduate research at Masters or PhD level focused on the assessment and optimization of bioprocesses for the production of valuable...

The project focusses on bioproducts, such as biohydrogen, biosurfactants, and others using various biocatalysts. Minimum requirements for the role: Must have a Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, or related PhD. Relevant experience with micro-organism cultivation is required. Must have strong interpersonal, communication and relationship building skills. Attention to detail and accuracy is...

Duties/PligteBeing situated at a study site to recruit and consent study participants, including in a busy and occasionally crowded space;- Meeting recruitment targets and managing multiple studies through simultaneous enrolment;- Assisting with tracing patients;- Working closely and maintaining good relations with other research nurses, city clinic staff, field staff, study clinician and...

Duties/Pligte- Providing conceptual, strategic, and visionary research and knowledge leadership for the Southern African Resilience Academy, working in consultation with the GRP leadership, the SARChl in Social-Ecological Systems and Resilience, the PECS international project office, and other social-ecological systems and resilience research networks regionally and globally.- Liaising with the...

Duties/Pligte - Receiving, labelling and analysing samples (blood, toxic, tissue, etc.); - Designing and executing laboratory testing according to standard procedures, making observations and interpreting findings; - Conducting experiments under defined conditions to verify/reject various types of hypotheses using refined scientific methods; - Organising and storing all chemical substances,...

Duties/Pligte - General supervision of research greenhouses and glasshouses; - Maintaining tunnels, greenhouses and glasshouses, including the irrigation systems; - Planning and managing contract research projects; liaising with industry partners; drawing up trial plans; collecting and reporting trial data; - Administrative and financial management of greenhouse research funds; - Providing...