Wits Vacancies in Johannesburg is seeking a technician until April 30th, 2025. Matric certificates are required and a strong teamwork ability is essential. A keen eye for detail and a commitment to quality will make you stand out! Your previous experience will give you an advantage. Are you looking to join a dependable team? Learn more about it below.
WITS Technician Job Details
- University- WITS
- Position- Technician
- Location- Johannesburg,ZA
- Closing date- 30 April 2025
Description
The Evolutionary Studies Institute, University of the Witwatersrand, is seeking a fossil preparator to work with the team to prepare fossils from the rock matrix using various methods. The preparator will also have other duties in support of the smooth running of the Institute, maintenance of collections, curation, outreach and fieldwork.
Minimum Requirements
- Matric
- Existing preparation experience will be advantageous
Key Competencies
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Good interpersonal skills
- Must work as part of a team
- Integrity, reliability and dependability
Key Performance Areas
- To ensure responsible excavation, preparation and subsequent curation of valuable fossil and modern material collected in the field.
- Maintenance of field and preparation equipment.
- To be willing to learn other techniques such as the preparation of moulds and casts for the casting of original specimens for research and exhibition, fieldwork, palynology and thin sectioning.
- Any other technical task required by the Director to be undertaken at the ESI.
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