TRAFFIC
Free State
Laboratory Manager - Animal Production
University of Fort Hare
Job Description
Our client within the Agricultural Sector (Animal Production) is looking to appoint a Laboratory Manager for their branch in Bloemfontein. Excellent opportunity in a world class facility.
- Bachelor's Degree in Agriculture, Animal Science, Genetics or Agribusiness
- At least 7 years relevant experience in commercial livestock and bovine genetics operations
- Proven experience in artificial insemination (AI), embryo transfer (ET), and / or IVF Technologies
- Strong knowledge of cattle genetics, breeding values and performance recording systems
- Demonstrated experience in managing large teams and multi-functional agricultural operations
- Fluent in English and Afrikaans
- Valid drivers license
- Lead and manage all station and laboratory operations, ensuring efficiency and high production standards
- Oversee and implement genetic improvement and breeding programmes
- Ensure optimal herd health, nutrition and biosecurity compliance
- Manage budgets, financial planning and operational expenditure
- Supervise, develop and lead multi-disciplinary teams
- Oversee laboratory production processes, quality control and reporting
- Manage client relationships, stakeholder engagement and industry representation
- Ensure compliance with local and international standards and regulations
About This Role
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Salary Benchmark
$38,520/year
Source: O*NET (USD)
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years and will have large numbers of openings.
Key Skills for This Role
Coordination
Monitoring
Speaking
Active Listening
Service Orientation
Common Technologies
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Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years and will have large numbers of openings.