Bursary: Biological and Agricultural Sciences

The Shoprite Group of Companies; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

The Shoprite Group of Companies offers a bursary aimed at supporting talented students in the Biological and Agricultural Sciences fields. Successful candidates will receive funding to pursue their studies with the opportunity to join the Freshmark team post-qualification.

Qualifications

• 60%+ aggregate for 2nd, 3rd or 4th academic year.
• SA citizen.
• 27 years old and younger.

Responsibilities

• Become part of the Freshmark team after completion of studies.

Education

BSc Microbiology, Botany, Horticulture, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Management

Job description

The Bursary aims at attracting and funding talented students in the Biological and Agricultural Sciences field to become part of our Freshmark team after completion of their studies. As a Graduate, you will be joining the largest distributor of grocery products in Africa.

Successful candidates will meet the following criteria:

• BSc Microbiology, Botany, Horticulture, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Management with a focus on Crop or Plant Production, Agronomy degree
• 60%+ Aggregate - 2nd, 3rd or 4th academic year
• SA citizen
• 27 years old and younger

Please contact us via email if you have any queries: [e-mail]

Please note, email applications will not be accepted.

Our Group and all its operating companies are committed to creating, embracing, and preserving a diverse workplace that values the unique talents, perspectives, backgrounds, and abilities that enrich our organisation. A place where everyone matters and feels included. We are committed to Employment Equity when recruiting internally and externally. Please take note that by responding to this application and providing your personal information, you confirm your express and informed consent for Shoprite Checkers (Pty) Ltd and all its subsidiaries and affiliates companies to process your personal information for the Company to consider your application for this position. All Personal Information which you provide to the Company will be used and/or retained only for the purposes for which it is collected, whereafter it will be permanently destroyed. Your information is only retained if it is required by law or where you have given consent to us to retain such information for an extended period.

If you don’t hear from us within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful. Any personal information collected as part of your application will be destroyed, securely, in accordance with South African legislation.