Plant Pathology Researcher

Recruiter:

Joubert and Associates

Job Ref:

573741573

Date posted:

Thursday, April 24, 2025

Location:

Strand, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Rovensa Next manufactures and markets biocontrol solutions in the Agricultural sector. An excellent career growth opportunity exists for a Plant Pathology Researcher to be appointed as an R&D Specialist. The incumbent will conduct research focused on the development of biocontrol solutions, design and execute trials for evaluation, and conduct screening of novel biocontrol solutions.

Responsibilities:

Protocol design for efficacy testing of biocontrol solutions
Scheduling of trial timelines for efficient execution
Development of methodologies for efficacy screening of biocontrol solutions
Practice and develop testing techniques for novel experiments
Execution of trials – laboratory (in-vitro) and pot trials
Liaise with Industry, Academia, and Industry organisations
Attend workshops or collaboration projects with Universities and Industry organisations
Provide training and technical support to Development and Marketing teams

Requirements:

MSc in Plant Pathology
2-3 years’ experience in the agricultural sector with relevant focus in plant disease management
Experience with soil-borne diseases and a background in IPM would be an advantage
Good computer skills in MS Office (knowledge of statistical packages will strengthen the application)
Strong organisational skills
Attention to detail
Innovative mindset
Code B Driver´s License

A market-related remuneration package will be negotiated based on experience.

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