This is a permanent job opening for a Junior Researcher in Agricultural Mechanization and Agro-Processing at the Agricultural Research Council (ARC) in Pretoria, Gauteng. The role focuses on improving farming equipment and food processing methods to enhance South African agriculture's efficiency. Key responsibilities include managing research projects, training staff, budget management, and ensuring compliance with safety and financial regulations. The position requires a Master's degree in Agricultural Engineering or related field, at least two years of relevant research experience, and strong communication skills. Competitive salary and benefits package offered. Security checks and leadership assessments are mandatory.