Director of Academic Research
2 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced researcher to join our team as a Senior Research Director. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in qualifications frameworks and education, with a proven track record of research leadership and innovation. As a Senior Research Director, you will be responsible for developing and leading a research agenda aligned with DUT ENVISION2030 and SAQA standards, securing and managing external research funding, supervising masters and doctoral students, and mentoring early-career researchers.
Responsibilities:
• Develop and lead a research agenda aligned with DUT ENVISION2030 and SAQA standards
• Secure and manage external research funding
• Supervise masters and doctoral students, and mentor early-career researchers
• Publish in high-impact journals and engage with policymakers and industry leaders (quad helix partners)
Requirements:
• PhD in a relevant field with a focus on qualifications frameworks or education
• NRF rating or equivalent 8
• 10 years of research and academic experience
What We Offer:
A competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.
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