SCIENTIFIC MANAGER: INFORMATION AND ANALYTICAL SERVICES (ELSENBURG)
Department of Agriculture
- Reference number
- AGR 44/2026
- Salary
- Grade A: R1 143 468 per annum, (OSD as prescribed), (all-inclusive salary package)
- Centre
- Department of Agriculture, Western Cape Government
- Province
- Western Cape
- Closing date
- 19 October 2026
- Circular
- No 35 of 2026
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Fill the Z83 for this postRequirements
An appropriate MSc degree in Meteorology / Environmental Science / Geoscience; Compulsory and valid registration with the SACNASP as a Professional Natural Scientist in the appropriate field of practice; A minimum of 6 years post qualification natural scientific experience; A valid code B driving license. Competencies: Knowledge of the following: Applicable policies, legislation, guidelines, standards, procedures and best practices; Management principles; Statistical information; Public Service Regulatory Framework; People Management processes; Project management; Public Financial Management Act and its Regulations; Skills in the following: Communication (written and verbal); Interpersonal; Analytical; Planning and organising; Motivational; Policy formulation; Presentation/facilitation; Financial management; People management; Problem solving skills.
Duties
Facilitate and coordinate policy, strategy development and implementation; Facilitate and oversee agricultural research and data management; People Management; Financial Management.
Where to send your application
Only applications submitted online will be accepted. To apply submit your application online only: via http://www.westerncape.gov.za/jobs or https://westerncapegov.erecruit.co
Enquiries
Dr F Vries Tel No: (021) 808 5014
Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 35 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 2 October 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 5 October 2026.
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