Policy Advice System Specialist

7 hours ago


Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full time

About the Policy Innovation Lab

The Policy Innovation Lab at Stellenbosch University's School for Data Science and Computational Thinking is a pioneering research unit advancing the application of data science tools to enhance policymaking in South Africa.

We collaborate with policymakers and societal actors to identify high-impact applications of data science that can accelerate the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in South Africa.

Our lab plays a vital role in integrating data science into policy development and analysis, leveraging cutting-edge methods and technologies to inform evidence-based decision-making.

About the Role

The Policy Innovation Lab seeks an experienced researcher to lead our work on optimising South Africa's policy advice system. This position will entail a combination of project management, research, teaching, stakeholder engagement, and administrative tasks.

The incumbent will be responsible for leading research projects related to policy advice with government agencies, conducting and publishing peer-reviewed research, supporting training programmes, engaging experts in the private sector and civil society, and contributing to ad-hoc activities within the School.

The successful candidate will possess a strong background in qualitative research and project management, with a proven ability to work effectively with various stakeholders.

Duties and Responsibilities



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