University of Stellenbosch Vacancies – Chief Technical Officer

Job Responsibilities:

• Providing technical and clinical support for animal research activities;
• Providing statutory support and guidance to researchers and students (ethical and Section 20 applications and animal biosecurity protocols);
• Supporting undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in compliance with the general academic focus of the Department, specifically in animal health and physiology;
• Supporting and providing guidance to postgraduate students;
• Involvement with administrative service delivery at departmental, Faculty and University level;
• Involvement in social impact activities.

Job Requirements:

• BVSc degree or BVMCh, or equivalent professional veterinary qualification;
• Valid registration with the SAVC for independent practice as a veterinarian;
• More than five years’ clinical experience;
• Knowledge of ethical and statutory regulations and protocols relating to animal research and training at tertiary level;
• Experience of the South African livestock industry and farming practices;
• Proven subject knowledge of, in particular, production farm animal medicine and surgery (including cattle, sheep, goats, poultry, swine, and game species);
• Proficiency in the use of computers (e.g. MS Office and internet search engines);
• Language proficiency for meeting the requirements of a multilingual university;
• A valid driver’s licence.
• Strong South-African livestock industry networks;
• Good interpersonal skills;
• Postgraduate studies in animal science or a related field.

Job Details:

Company: Stellenbosch University

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Stellenbosch

Application Deadline: N/A

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