Researcher

2 weeks ago


Midrand, South Africa Source and Select Full time

**Unlock Your Research Potential at Productivity SA**

Are you a passionate economist with a knack for uncovering insights that drive economic growth? Productivity SA is on the hunt for a dedicated Researcher to join our pioneering team and be at the forefront of shaping a more productive and competitive future

**More About Us**:
Productivity SA is a visionary force committed to advancing productivity and competitiveness on both micro and macro levels.
Our mission? To empower businesses and industries to reach their full potential and drive economic prosperity. Join our dynamic team and become a catalyst for change

**_ The Role - Position: Researcher Programme: Research, Innovation & Statistics Location: Gauteng_**

What You'll Do:
As a Researcher at Productivity SA, you will be an integral part of our Research, Innovation & Statistics programme. Your role will encompass a diverse range of responsibilities, including:

- Conducting in-depth research on productivity and competitiveness matters.
- Analyzing research findings and translating them into actionable insights.
- Contributing to the development of research proposals and strategies.
- Producing reports, articles, and outputs focused on productivity and competitiveness.
- Collaborating with stakeholders to promote awareness and drive positive change.
- Assisting with budget development and resource management.

**Qualifications and Experience**:
Minimum Honours Degree in Economics (Masters' degree advantageous).
At least 5 years of hands-on research experience in economics.
Familiarity with empirical research methods is a plus.

**Technical and Functional Competencies - You'll thrive in this role if you have**:

- The ability to compile comprehensive research reports.
- Expertise in conducting research on productivity and competitiveness.
- Strong data collection, analysis, and interpretation skills.
- A knack for providing evidence-based insights to guide decision-making.
- A keen understanding of factors influencing productivity and competitiveness.
- Proficiency in productivity and competitiveness measurement.
- Knowledge of evidence-based research methodologies.
- A passion for driving improvements on micro and macro levels.

**Behavioral Competencies - We value individuals who possess**:

- Exceptional communication skills.
- Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- An aptitude for integration and collaboration.
- A knack for building strong relationships.
- A results-oriented mindset.
- A commitment to knowledge management and growth.
- Customer-focused dedication.

**Application Deadline**:
Be the Catalyst for Change with Productivity SA

**Ready to Apply? Here's How**
- Prepare Your CV: Craft a standout CV that showcases your skills and experience.
- Include Qualifications: Don't forget to attach copies of your relevant qualifications, including your matric certificate.

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