Research Manager: Public Economy Project South

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa University of the Witwatersrand Full time

**REQUIREMENTS**:

- At least a Master’s degree or equivalent qualification in a research related field, especially economics;
- Between 10 and 15 years’ with extensive experience in managing multiple projects in an organisation/s similar to SCIS and in budget analysis, public finance and macro-fiscal policy
- Experience designing, implementing and managing research projects in an academic, civil society or policy setting;
- Excellent project management and administrative skills with the ability to manage complex and demanding projects; Ability to work with a range of organisations and stakeholders in policy dialogue and engagement.
- A high level of motivation, the ability to work with limited supervision and a commitment to progressive policy formulation for South Africa and the global South.
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**ENQUIRIES**:

**TO APPLY**:

**External applicants**
**are invited to apply, by registering your profile on the Wits i-recruitment platform located at**
A covering letter motivating why you have the necessary qualifications, skills and experience for this position as well as the names and contact details of 2 referees;
- A detailed CV;
- Certified copies of degrees/diplomas; and
- A writing sample: a recent journal article or research report.

**CLOSING DATE: 15 August 2023**Minimum Salary
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