Minimum requirements:

• NQF Level 9 qualification in Business Administration, Economics, Statistics or Social Sciences or other related qualifications.
• Understanding of the post-school education and training within South Africa and international context.
• Driver’s License
• 3-4 years of experience in research, data analysis, or a related field
• Knowledge of research methodologies and best practices
• Familiarity with database management and data mining techniques.
• Familiarity with project management tools and techniques
• Knowledge of Post School Education and Training (PSET) System
• 2 years’ working experience in Post School Education and Training (PSET) System
• Add experience (2-3 years) and knowledge - Thorough understanding of research methodologies
• Experience - Co-authored at least 2 academic publications.
• Exposure and application to at least 2 statistical packages for the analysis of data
• 2 - 3 years of research supervisory experience
• Computer literacy – Intermediate MS Package Suite
• Proficiency in statistical software (e.g., SPSS, R, or Python) and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
• Proficiency in, or working experience with, some or all of the following programmes: Ms office, SPSS, STATA, Nvivo, AtlasTI or latest data systems.
• Strong written and oral communication skills (having pulibhsed or be about to publish from their PhD will be an added advantage.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy 

Preferred

• PhD qualification in Business Administration, Economics, Statistics or Social Sciences or related qualifications. 

Behavioural Competencies

• Analytical
• Problem Solving
• Critical Thinking
• Communication
• Excellent writing skills