Academic Coordinator 3-year contract

3 weeks ago


Makhanda, South Africa Rhodes University Full time

Academic Coordinator – 3-year Part-time (20 hours per week) Rhodes University invites suitably qualified candidates to join the Department of Political and International Studies as an Academic Coordinator, working 20 hours per week on a 3-year contract. Main Objectives Coordinate the activities of the Global Partnership Network (GPN), an international research network partnering with universities and civil society organisations worldwide. Support the GPN’s thematic areas: partnership in development cooperation, the global economy, and knowledge production. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree (NQF 7) in Humanities or Social Sciences; an Honours degree is advantageous. At least one year’s relevant experience in academic coordination, program management, or international partnerships/networks; experience working in a team; interest in the GPN thematic areas. Familiarity with academic research processes and university structures. Previous experience setting up and maintaining databases, exposure to global networks or international collaboration projects, and social media management are advantageous. Application Process Prospective candidates must submit a comprehensive CV and relevant qualifications, a strong motivation letter, and the following documents: reasons for leaving current and previous jobs; referees who are or were the candidate’s direct line manager with title, name, designation, and contact information (at least phone number and email). Selection Process Shortlisted candidates will be invited to an assessment, presentation, or interview. Interview dates will be communicated to shortlisted candidates. Remuneration Grade 11, Cost to Company per annum (approximately): R395,592.97. Closing Date 18 November 2025. The advertisement may close before the closing date if a high number of applications is received. Diversity Statement Rhodes University strongly encourages South African members of under‑represented designated groups and persons with disabilities to apply. Spouses and partners of existing staff members are also encouraged to apply. Our core values and principles are the foundation of our commitment to creating a positive, supportive, and enabling environment. Values Diversity Integrity Respect Excellence Collegiality Compassion #J-18808-Ljbffr



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