Masters bursary opportunity: Using machine learning with remote and proximally sensed data for detecting damage from forest insect pests and pathogens.
A Masters bursary is available for the 2025/2026 academic years for a candidate representing previously disadvantaged population groups. Applicants must have South African ID (citizens or permanent residents only).
Applications close on 15 November 2024.
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Vacancy: Technical Assistant – 12 month contract
FABI invites applications for a Technical Assistant post. The incumbent will support research conducted at the insect rearing facility at the Institute's Biocontrol centre.
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Vacancy for a postdoctoral research Fellow to develop a novel tool for species-level identification of fungi from environmental samples.
Review of applicants will commence on 5 August 2024 and continue until a suitable candidate is identified.
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Vacancy for a Postdoctoral Fellow to conduct research on the genomics of the Botryosphaeriales
We seek to hire a Postdoctoral Fellow to conduct research on the genomics of the Botryosphaeriales in the Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute (FABI) at the University of Pretoria.
Review of applicants will commence on 30 July 2024 and continue until a suitable candidate is identified.
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