Graduate Internship Programmes 2018 at SASRI

Closing Date: 10 November 2014

Introduction

The South African Sugarcane Research Institute (SASRI) is a world renowned agricultural research institute conducting research for the sugar industry. There are a number of different research projects that take place at SASRI which are clustered into four multidisciplinary programmes, namely; Variety Improvement, Crop Protection, Crop Performance & Management and System Design and Optimisation. SASRI is currently looking for a graduate in the field of Biotech/Pathology for 2015. The successful candidate will be working with a Senior Scientist in developing a combined in vitro mutagenic prot oco l and testing of various stress induced toxic metabolites for their effects on ca llus growth and plantlet regeneration both aspects based on tissue culture.

Purpose Of Programme

• Provide workplace experience to graduates allowing them practical exposure that will enrich their academic training, enhancing future employability.
• Provide additional skills development training that will stimulate personal and professional growth, provide life skills and boost work readiness (Basic Business, Technical and Life Skills Training) through formal mentorship

SASRI: Biotech / Pathology Graduate Programme 2015 Ref: 1707398/1116 Requirements Bachelor’s Degree / Post-Graduate Degree in Biotech / Pathology or equivalent South African Citizen Should have interest in working in an agricultural research environment Good verbal and written communication skills A team player that can self-motivate and work independently Goal oriented and career focused How To Apply Apply for SASRI Biotechnology / Pathology Graduate Programme 2015

SASRI: Geographic Information Systems Graduate Programme 2015 Ref: 1707402/1118 Requirements Bachelor’s Degree / Post-Graduate Degree in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) or equivalent South African Citizen Should have interest in working in an agricultural research environment Good verbal and written communication skills A team player that can self-motivate and work independently Goal oriented and career focused How To Apply Apply for SASRI GIS Graduate Programme 2015

SASRI: Biological Science Graduate Programme 2015 Ref: 1707406/1119 Requirements Bachelor’s Degree / Post-Graduate Degree in Biological Science / Entomology or equivalent South African Citizen Should have interest in working in an agricultural research environment Good verbal and written communication skills A team player that can self-motivate and work independently Goal oriented and career focused How To Apply Apply for SASRI Biological Science / Entomology Graduate Programme 2015

SASRI: Micro Biology Graduate Programme 2015 Ref: 1707400/1117 Requirements Bachelor’s Degree / Post-Graduate Degree in Microbiology or equivalent South African Citizen Should have interest in working in an agricultural research environment Good verbal and written communication skills A team player that can self-motivate and work independently Goal oriented and career focused How To Apply Apply for SASRI Microbiology Graduate Programme 2015

SASRI: Analytical Chemistry Graduate Programme 2015 Ref: 1707868/1122 Requirements Bachelor’s Degree / Post-Graduate Degree in Analytical Chemistry or equivalent South African Citizen Should have interest in working in an agricultural research environment Good verbal and written communication skills A team player that can self-motivate and work independently Goal oriented and career focused How To Apply Apply for SASRI Analytical Chemistry Graduate Programme 2015

SASRI: Safety And Environmental Health Graduate Programme 2015 Ref: 1707870/1121 Requirements BTech or Diploma in Safety, Environmental Health or equivalent South African Citizen Should have interest in working in an agricultural research environment Good verbal and written communication skills A team player that can self-motivate and work independently Goal oriented and career focused How To Apply Apply for SASRI Saftey and Environmental Health Graduate Programme 2015