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Scientific Technician (Production Level): Breeding / Reproduction / Animal Housing And Welfare (Oudtshoorn)

Department

Department of Agriculture

Location

Department of Agriculture, Western Cape Government., Western Cape

Salary

Grade A: R407 337 - Grade C: R610 131 per annum, (Salary will be determined based on post registration experience as per OSD prescribed).

Closing date

19 Oct 2026

Reference number

AGR 50/2026

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How to apply

Fill in a new Z83 form and quote the reference number AGR 50/2026.
Attach a detailed CV. Only add certified copies of ID and qualifications if the advert asks for them.
Send it to the address or email in the advert below (or the official circular).
Make sure it arrives before the closing date — 19 Oct 2026. Late applications are not considered.

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Requirements

National Diploma /Degree in Animal Science or equivalent qualification in the field of animal production (NQF 6); Compulsory registration with SACNASP (South African Council for Natural Scientific Professions) as a Certificated Natural Scientist in Animal Science; Three years post-qualification technical (scientific) experience in livestock; A valid Code B driving licence. Competencies: Knowledge of the following: Research and development; Computer-aided scientific applications; Knowledge of legal compliance; 165 Technical report writing; Creating high-performance culture; Professional judgment; Data analysis; Mentoring; Programme and project management; Scientific methodologies. Skills in the following: Decision making; Team leadership; Analytical skills; Creativity; Self-management; Financial management; Customer focus and responsiveness; Communication; Computer literacy; Networking; P

Duties

Develop and implement methodologies, policies, systems and procedures; Provide technical support and advice; Perform technical scientific analysis and regulatory functions; Research and development; Human capital development.

Enquiries

Ms M Mulaudzi Tel No: (021) 808 5220

How to apply

Applications go directly to the department — not through GovJobs SA. Submit a completed, signed Z83 form and a detailed CV, quoting the reference number. Application address and any extra instructions are in the department's section of Circular 35 of 2026.