Legal Officer: Privacy Protection

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, South Africa South African Medical Research Council (MRC) Full time

**LEGAL AND COMPLIANCE SERVICES**

**(CAPE TOWN OFFICE)**

The South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) strives to improve the nation’s health and quality of life by funding and conducting relevant and leading health research. It further aims to promote equity, career development and progression.

**LEGAL OFFICER: PRIVACY PROTECTION**

**Duration: Permanent**

**Responsibilities**:

- Implement the compliance framework to ensure and ensure it is monitored and maintained over time
- Conduct a PIIA to ensure that adequate measures and standards exist in order to comply with the conditions for the lawful processing of personal information (as defined in Chapter 3 of POPIA)
- Ensure that the SAMRC’s POPIA Manual is implemented monitored, maintained and made available as prescribed PAIA
- Develop and maintain measures and adequate systems to process requests for information or access to information
- Conduct internal awareness sessions regarding:
the provisions of the POPI Act,

the regulations made in terms of the Act,

codes of conduct, or

information obtained from the Regulator

**Core Requirements**:

- LLB or similar relevant qualification or higher
- Legal research, legal reasoning on POPIA
- Understanding and experience of the litigation process
- Professional and well disciplined, attention to detail, confident, shows initiative, is approachable, and works well in a team.

**Advantageous**:

- Experience in the translation of written laws into policies; legal compliance in line with the Compliance Institute of Southern Africa’s approach.

A salary in the region of R 470 850 per annum, cost-to-company.

Closing date: 25 March 2023

**PLEASE QUOTE THE REFERENCE NUMBER (R 597A) IN ALL COMMUNICATIONS. PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT YOUR SUBMISSION WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED SHOULD YOUR APPLICATION NOT BE ACCOMPANIED BY THE REQUIRED INFORMATION AND DOCUMENTATION.**

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