Key responsibilities:

• The design and implementation of strategies to effectively disseminate research findings to local, regional, and international stakeholders.
• Developing and supporting high-quality publications that enhance the visibility of SAMRC within national, regional, and global discussions.
• Engage in dissemination activities by creating user-friendly summaries and communication materials that synthesize research for diverse audiences.
• Supporting training and capacity strengthening of staff and students across the SAMRC, including reviewers in South Africa and the continent more broadly.
• With supporting research programmes and internal unit activities, the job holder may be required to deliver presentations and represent the SAMRC at selected meetings, conferences, workshops, or seminars. 

Requirements:

• PhD in health sciences, epidemiology, or related discipline
• 3-5 years working experience in a research environment
• Presenting at postgraduate level / Contribution to student supervision
• Working knowledge of Publication database searching such as Pubmed
• Presenting at workshops/meetings
• Contributing author of conference presentation output
• Quantitative research methods / Epidemiology concepts 

Advantageous:

• Interest in Non-communicable diseases
• Excellent writing skills/science communication
• Capacity in Digital or social media tools