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Research Assistant (Three-Year Contract Position) - Department of Immunology

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Global Academy Jobs
Location
South Africa
Closing date
Jun 28, 2017

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FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES

DEPARTMENT OF IMMUNOLOGY

RESEARCH ASSISTANT

PEROMNES POST LEVEL 11

 In pursuit of the ideals of excellence and diversity, the University of Pretoria wishes to invite applications for the above vacancy.

The University of Pretoria's commitment to quality makes us one of the top research Universities in the country and gives us a competitive advantage in international science and technology development.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

To support the members of the Centre for Neuroendocrinology and smooth operation of the laboratory by taking responsibility of equipment, employees, supplies/ordering, safety and documentation.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • BSc(Hons) in a biological sciences/medical sciences discipline;
  • At least 1-2 year experience in a cell biology/molecular biology laboratory.

 

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES (SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND BEHAVIOURAL ATTRIBUTES):

  • Strong organisational skills, attention to details and laboratory skills;
  • Oral and written communication skills;
  • Interpersonal skills;
  • Computer literacy;
  • Time management skills.

 

The all-inclusive remuneration package for this contract position will be commensurate with the incumbent’s level of appointment, as determined by UP policy guidelines.

Applicants are requested to apply online at www.up.ac.za, and follow the link: Careers@UP.

In applying for this post, please attach:

  • A comprehensive CV;
  • Names, e-mail addresses and telephone details of three referees whom we have permission to contact.

CLOSING DATE:  31 March 2017

No application will be considered after the closing date, or if it does not comply with at least the minimum requirements.

ENQUIRIES:  Dr CL Newton, Tel: (012) 319 2501

Should you not hear from the University of Pretoria by 31 May 2017, please accept that your application has been unsuccessful.

The University of Pretoria is committed to equality, employment equity and diversity.

In accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of the University and its Employment Equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited to candidates from under-represented designated groups.

All candidates who comply with the requirements for appointment are invited to apply.

The University of Pretoria reserves the right to not fill the advertised positions.

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