Agricultural Research Council (ARC) Range and Forage Sciences Internships 2024 – For details about eligibility, requirements, available positions, application procedure – how to apply, application form PDF download, interview questions/schedules, etc.
Are you looking for internship programmes in South Africa? Do you have the basic requirements to apply for internship programmes? If yes, you are welcome to this page.
This page contains information about the latest internship programmes at Agricultural Research Council (ARC) Range and Forage Sciences Internships 2024 and how to apply.
An internship is a period of work experience offered by an organization for a limited period of time. It is typically undertaken by students and graduates looking to gain relevant skills and experience in a particular field. Employers benefit from these placements because they often recruit employees from their best interns, who have known capabilities, thus saving time and money in the long run.
Agricultural Research Council (ARC) invites South African unemployed graduates to apply for Range and Forage Sciences Internship Programme 2024.
Internship Location: Western Cape and Gauteng
The Agricultural Research Council (ARC) invites applications for the 2024 Range and Forage Sciences Internships across various locations. Here are the details and application instructions for interested candidates:
Internship Positions Available:
Location: Western Cape
- Number of Positions: 06 Interns
- Contract Duration: Three years (Fixed Term Contract)
Location: ARC Roodeplaat/Irene, Gauteng
- Number of Positions: 10 Interns
- Contract Duration: Three years (Fixed Term Contract)
About ARC:
The Agricultural Research Council is a premier science institution focused on conducting research, developing human capital, and fostering innovation to support the agricultural sector. It offers various services and plays a pivotal role in agricultural research and development across South Africa.
Duties and Responsibilities of Interns:
- Participate in planning and coordinating field trips.
- Conduct veld condition assessments in various South African biomes.
- Data capturing.
- Assist in technology transfer through reports and presentations.
- Provide technical input within research projects.
- Ensure effective resource utilization.
- Maintain facilities, apparatus, and equipment according to safety policies.
Requirements:
- A PhD/MSc/BSc/National Diploma in Botany, Plant Ecology, Agriculture, or related fields.
- Intent to register for an MSc or PhD to work on long-term veld monitoring.
- Knowledge of maintaining research equipment and infrastructure.
- Understanding of basic research principles.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
How to Apply:
- Click on the provided links below to apply for the respective intern positions:
Important Note for Non-RSA Citizens/Work Permit Holders:
- Non-RSA Citizens/Work Permit holders should attach certified copies of relevant documentation, along with the names and particulars of three (3) traceable referees.
Ensure that all necessary documents and information are provided as specified in the application forms. The closing date for applications is 19 December 2023. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Application Deadline: 19 December 2023
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