- Job Type Contract
- Qualification Bachelors
- Experience
- Location Gauteng
- Job Field Science 
MSc Student-Biotechnology/Microbiology (Two (2) Years Fixed Term Contract) (Roodeplaat) at Agricultural Research Council
MSc Student-Biotechnology/Microbiology (Two (2) Years Fixed Term Contract) (Roodeplaat)
Description
- Identify and screen rhizobia and plant growth promoting rhizobacteria from underutilized legumes.
- Screen for beneficial plant-soil microbe interaction traits.
- Conduct glasshouse and/or field screening trials involving rhizobium/rhizobacterial inoculation.
- Investigate soil characteristics in relation to legume rhizobium interactions.
- Study the molecular characterization and identification of selected elite strains.
- Publish research outputs on internationally recognized peer reviewed journals
Requirements
- BSc/BTech in Biotechnology/Microbiology/Biological Sciences.
- Basic knowledge of soil microorganisms in particular soil bacteria.
- Experience in glasshouse and/or field experiment is an added advantage.
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS:17 NOVEMBER 2025
Method of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to Agricultural Research Council on arc.mcidirecthire.com to apply
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