Social Science Research Assistant

The AHRI Research Assistant is responsible for assisting with the coordination and execution of functions related to the implementation and monitoring of TB, HIV, SARS CoV2 and other research projects in the KZN region. **RESPONSIBILITIES MAY INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO**: **Coordination of logistics and Specimen collection**: 1. Preparation and...

The Africa Health Research Institute (AHRI) is seeking a highly motivated Research Officer to join the Mental Health team. The Research Officer will be responsible for providing research assistance to the Mental Health Lead, including, but not limited to, conducting desk reviews, key informant interviews, data analysis, academic writing, and administrative...

The AHRI Research Study Coordinator is responsible for assisting with the management, coordination and execution of functions related to the implementation and monitoring of TB, HIV and COVID-19 research projects in the KZN region. The Research Study Coordinator will supervise and oversee the research study team and/or research assistant(s) to provide...

**Direct Reporting Line**: Programme Manager: School of Humanities and Social Sciences **Varsity College** is an educational brand of The Independent Institute of Education (The IIE). The IIE enjoys the reputation of being at the forefront of private higher education in South Africa, and is registered with the Department of Higher Education and Training...

**Are you a researcher looking for an exciting next step in your career? Do you enjoy working on high profile global accounts within the FMCG industry?** We are looking for an energetic, self-motivated and passionate individual to join our South Africa team based in Durban as a Research Executive. MMR is an independent, global consumer and sensory research...

**Are you energised by working with new technology and interested in building a career in the digital market research space? This may be the role for you.** **What we do here at MMR** MMR is an independent, global consumer and sensory research agency specialising in food, drink, personal and household care research. We are industry leaders, guiding...

**Job Advert Summary**: The HSC division is looking to appoint a suitably qualified researcher and specialist to take on the responsibilities of Research Director for the Identity and Belonging sub-division. The Director position supports and assists the Human and Social Capabilities (HSC) Divisional Executive (DE) in implementing the five-year strategic...

**Are you a researcher looking for an exciting next step in your career? Do you enjoy working on high profile global accounts within the FMCG industry?** We are looking for energetic, self-motivated and passionate individuals to join our South African team at Research Manager level to be based in our Durban (Umhlanga) office. These roles will be working for...

**Job Advert Summary**: **Communications and Engagement Unit** The strategic vision of the Communications and Engagement Unit is aligned to the three-fold mandate of the Impact Centre, which is to work towards the relevance, visibility and impact of HSRC research as noted in the HSRC Impact Strategy. In contributing to this mandate, the unit aims to enhance...

**Direct Reporting Line**: Head of Faculty: School of Humanities and Social Sciences **Varsity College** is an educational brand of The Independent Institute of Education (The IIE). The IIE enjoys the reputation of being at the forefront of private higher education in South Africa, and is registered with the Department of Higher Education and Training...

**Job Advert Summary**: The Human and Social Capabilities (HSC) research programme within the HSRC employs a multi-disciplinary group of social scientists and public health specialists who conduct numerous empirical and policy-related studies each year, three-quarters of which are donor-funded. **Minimum Requirements**: **Key Requirements for the...

**Job Advert Summary**: In delivering ‘social science that makes a difference’ the Research Divisions, Units, Institutes and Centres of the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) undertake policy-oriented research from its offices in Pretoria, Cape Town, Durban, and Pietermaritzburg. Our public purpose mandate is set out in the Human Sciences Research...

AHRI has a Research Technician position available. The incumbent will be required to be highly motivated; meticulous; hard-working and able to work independently. The incumbent will report to the Laboratory Manager and the Principle investigator. This position is based in our Durban Site. **Overview of duties**: 1. Assist senior researcher and team with...

**Job Advert Summary**: **Minimum Requirements**: - A doctorate in the social sciences - 5 - 7 years’ experience as a senior research specialist and academic - Experience with applied research and policy analysis - Experience in one of the following research or practice areas of the Impact Centre: engaged research, research impact, science communication,...

**Job Advert Summary**: **Minimum Requirements**: Key Requirements: - A doctorate in the social sciences - 7 years’ experience as a senior academic - Experience with applied research and policy analysis - Experience in one of the following research or practice areas of the Impact Centre: engaged research, research impact, science communication, the public...

**Are you a researcher looking for an exciting next step in your career? Do you enjoy working on high profile global accounts within the FMCG industry?** We are looking for an energetic, self-motivated and passionate individual to join our South African team as a **Senior Research Executive** to be based in our Durban (Umhlanga) office. **What we do here...

**Job Advert Summary**: The focus of the Science in Society unit is to undertake research about the science/society interface, and to generate knowledge resources and tools to build the HSRC’s impact capabilities. Knowledge resources include databases, research outputs, expertise, and new ideas about impact and engaged research/scholarship in the social...

**Job Advert Summary**: The Developmental, Capable and Ethical State (DCES) is a research division within the HSRC that employs a multi-disciplinary group of social scientists who conduct numerous empirical and policy-related studies. The DCES division is looking to appoint a suitably qualified professional in the position of Chief Research Specialist. This...

**Job Advert Summary**: **Minimum Requirements**: - Applicants must be in possession of a Master’s degree in the Social Sciences, Public Health, and Biostatistics and be registered or be eligible for registration for a Ph.D, at a recognised South African or an international equivalent institution. - A sound grounding in research methods and previous...

**Job Advert Summary**: In delivering ‘social science that makes a difference’, the Research Divisions, Units, Institutes and Centres of the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) undertake policy-oriented research from its offices in Pretoria, Cape Town, Durban, and Pietermaritzburg. Our public purpose mandate is set out in the Human Sciences Research...