LABORATORY ANALYST

Department of Agriculture

Reference number: LDARD 65/6/2025
Salary: R338 106 per annum (Level 07)
Centre: Tompi Seleka College
Province: Limpopo
Closing date: 7 August 2026
Circular: No 24 of 2026

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Requirements

Grade 12 plus an appropriate NQF level 6 qualification in Bsc in Agriculture Soil Science or equivalent appropriate tertiary qualification as recognised by SAQA. A valid driver’s licence (with the exception of people with disabilities). Knowledge, Competencies, and Skills: Knowledge of relevant prescripts and understanding of the legislative framework governing the Public Service i.e Public Service Act, Public Service Regulations, Labour Relations Act, Public Finance Management Act. Knowledge of Policies governing Students. Knowledge of Act on Higher Education. Quality control. ISO-17025 standards. Good laboratory practice. Project management. Computer skills. Supervisory and management skills. Formal training and presentation skills. Program and project Management skills. Change Management skills. Communication skills. Conflict Management skills. Report writing skills. Analytical skills.

Duties

Analyze samples (soil, feed, plant, water). Assist with the development of new analytical procedures. Perform all administrative and related functions. Provide technical support and stakeholder assistance service.

Enquiries

Ms Modiba MM Tel No: (015) 294 3170, Ms. Mothupi PP Tel No: (015) 294 3100, Ms. Mothapo RL Tel No: (015) 294 3235 or Ms. Kgobe MA Tel No: (015) 294 3347.

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 24 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 10 July 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 30 July 2026.

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