Research and Innovation Strategist

3 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa University of Johannesburg Full time

The University of Johannesburg invites applications for the position of Executive Director: Research Development and Support. As a key member of our Executive Leadership Group, you will play a critical role in shaping our research and innovation strategy, driving growth, and ensuring excellence.

About the Position:
  • This is a senior leadership position that requires a high level of expertise, strategic thinking, and leadership acumen.
  • You will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive research and innovation strategy that aligns with the university's mission and goals.
  • Manage research administration, including budgets, grants management, and research compliance.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in research and innovation, with a deep understanding of the higher education sector and its challenges.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive research and innovation strategy.
  • Lead a team of professionals to achieve research and innovation objectives.
  • Ensure compliance with research regulations and guidelines.


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