Department of Agriculture and Rural Development

SPECIALIST AGRICULTURAL ADVISOR (PASTURE/RUMINANTS) (3-year Contract)

• Reference Number: REFS/
• Directorate: FARMER SUPPORT AND DEVELOPMENT
• Number of Posts: 3
• Enquiries: Ms. Thili Mashau; Tel:

Requirements :

• Grade 12 plus Master's degree (NQF Level 9) in Pasture/Animal Production specializing in Ruminants as recognised by SAQA.
• Minimum of 6 years relevant experience within agricultural extension and research.
• Registration with SACNASP supported by valid certificate.
• Valid driver’s licence.
• Competencies: Advanced Computer Skills; Knowledge of Extension Methodology; Knowledge of basic and advanced pasture management/animal production science; Knowledge of relevant National Acts and Guidelines; Training and Facilitation; Good report writing skills; Good verbal and written communication skills; Good research skill...