Research and Academic Leadership Position

7 days ago


Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa University of Johannesburg Full time

Job Description

The University of Johannesburg seeks a highly experienced and skilled individual to fill the position of Research and Academic Leadership at the Johannesburg Institute for Advanced Study (JIAS). As a key member of the university's leadership team, the successful candidate will play a crucial role in promoting cutting-edge research and advancing the university's global reputation.

The Director will be responsible for determining, articulating, implementing, and leading the development of intellectual content for JIAS activities. This includes advancing JIAS nationally, regionally, and internationally in accordance with its strategic objectives, enhancing the University's Global Excellence and Stature.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement strategies to advance JIAS nationally, regionally, and internationally
  • SERVE AS LIAISON BETWEEN JIAS AND IMPORTANT STAKEHOLDERS
  • MANAGE ACADEMIC, ADMINISTRATIVE, AND PROFESSIONAL SUPPORT STAFF
  • CONTRIBUTE TO OTHER UJ ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES


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