Executive Director of Research Innovation
1 week ago
The Group Executive: Research Impact will provide strategic leadership for Research Impact, ensuring quality assurance, science communication, impact assessment, and dissemination of research outputs. This role requires strong networking skills and experience working with senior policymakers and decision-makers.
- Provide strategic leadership for Research Impact in quality assurance, science communication, impact assessment, and dissemination for research outputs along with designated staff and HSRC resources.
- Work with Unit managers to oversee strategic administrative leadership for the Unit's support team and ensure each Unit component is adequately resourced.
- Ensure the successful sourcing of strategic external partners (locally and internationally) aligned with the social research objectives of the HSRC and drive successful liaising between strategic partners of the policy-making environment and researchers within the HSRC.
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Research and Innovation Leader
2 weeks ago
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa HSRC (Human Sciences Research Council) Full timeAbout CeSTII:">CeSTII is a leading research centre dedicated to producing policy-relevant indicators and statistical analysis in the domain of science, technology and innovation (STI). Our mission is to be a thought leader for STI measurement, with a growing national, African continental and global South footprint, impact and reputation rooted in...
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Lead Researcher
1 week ago
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa HSRC (Human Sciences Research Council) Full timeJob DescriptionAs a Research Director, you will play a key role in shaping the strategic direction of our research programs and driving excellence in research quality and impact.Your main responsibilities will be to develop and implement research strategies, manage research teams, secure funding, and oversee the production of high-quality research...
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Research Director
2 weeks ago
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa HSRC (Human Sciences Research Council) Full timeBusiness Area: Centre for Science, Technology and Innovation Indicators - CeSTII Department: CeSTII Number of Positions: 1 Workplace Type: Hybrid Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Minimum Education Level: NQF 10 - PhD Degree or equivalent Application Closing Date: 04-Apr-2025 Job Category: Management Job Advert Summary The Centre for...
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Director of Strategic Research
1 week ago
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa HSRC (Human Sciences Research Council) Full timeAbout the RoleThe Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) is a leading research institution dedicated to producing policy-relevant indicators and statistical analysis in the domain of science, technology, and innovation (STI).We are seeking an experienced Research Director to join our team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in STI...
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Research Director
1 week ago
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Neptune Full timeThe Centre for Science, Technology and Innovation Indicators is a pioneering research hub within the Human Sciences Research Council dedicated to developing high-quality indicators and statistical analysis in the domain of science, technology, and innovation (STI).We aim to be a thought leader for STI measurement, with a growing national, African...
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Director of Science and Innovation
4 days ago
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa HSRC (Human Sciences Research Council) Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly qualified individual to fill the position of Research Director at our centre.The successful candidate will have a PhD in STI measurement or a related field, extensive knowledge of policy-relevant research experience, and excellent writing skills.The key responsibilities of this role include formulating targeted research...
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Research Innovation Manager
2 days ago
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Neptune Full timeOur MissionCeSTII seeks to be a leading centre for STI measurement, with a strong focus on producing high-quality research evidence and contributing to policy development. We are committed to teamwork, inclusive diversity, shared learning, creativity and sustainability.About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Research Director to join our team in Cape...
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Director of Science and Innovation Research
1 week ago
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Neptune Full timeJob DescriptionJob Title: Research DirectorLocation: Cape TownContract Type: PermanentThe incumbent will lead CeSTII's research efforts, leveraging their expertise in policy-relevant research and STI measurement. They will contribute to the development of cutting-edge research technologies and collaborate with researchers, policymakers and practitioners.
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Director of Research and Development
1 week ago
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa HSRC Full timeResearch Director Job DescriptionHSRC seeks a seasoned researcher and leader to fill the role of Research Director. This position requires a unique blend of research acumen, strategic thinking, and people management skills.The successful candidate will develop and implement a comprehensive research strategy, secure funding opportunities, and build...
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Senior Research Manager
2 weeks ago
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa HSRC (Human Sciences Research Council) Full timeWe are seeking an experienced Research Director to lead our STI measurement research programme at CeSTII. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in STI measurement or a related field and extensive knowledge of policy-relevant research experience in Science, Technology, and Innovation measurement.
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Research Director
2 weeks ago
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Neptune Full timeThe Centre for Science, Technology and Innovation Indicators (CeSTII) is a specialist research centre within the Human Sciences Research Council dedicated to producing policy-relevant indicators and statistical analysis in the domain of science, technology and innovation (STI).CESTII seeks to be a thought leader for STI measurement, with a growing national,...
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Research Director
1 week ago
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Neptune Full timeThe Centre for Science, Technology and Innovation Indicators (CeSTII) is a specialist research centre within the Human Sciences Research Council dedicated to producing policy-relevant indicators and statistical analysis in the domain of science, technology and innovation (STI). CESTII seeks to be a thought leader for STI measurement, with a growing...
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Group Executive: Research Impact
3 weeks ago
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa HSRC (Human Sciences Research Council) Full timeReporting to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), the HSRC seeks to appoint a suitably qualified and respected executive leader, academic and scholar, to take on the responsibilities of Group Executive: Research Impact. The successful incumbent shall be required to lead, mentor and direct the team of research specialists in various strategic units, and to...
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Chief Research Officer
1 week ago
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa HSRC (Human Sciences Research Council) Full timeResearch OpportunitiesWe are currently looking for a highly motivated and experienced Research Director to lead our research efforts in STI measurement.In this role, you will have the opportunity to develop and implement innovative research strategies, manage research teams, and contribute to the advancement of STI knowledge.Key Qualifications:A PhD in STI...
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Research and Development Director
2 weeks ago
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Neptune Full timeAbout Neptune Centre for Science, Technology and Innovation Indicators: We are a leading research institution dedicated to producing cutting-edge indicators and statistical analysis in the domain of science, technology and innovation (STI).Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced researcher to join our team as a Research and Development...
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Research Director Position
5 days ago
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa HSRC (Human Sciences Research Council) Full timeJob OverviewThe Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) is a leading research institution dedicated to producing policy-relevant indicators and statistical analysis in the domain of science, technology, and innovation (STI).CeSTII seeks to be a thought leader for STI measurement, with a growing national, African continental, and global South footprint,...
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Director of Research and Development
1 week ago
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Neptune Full timeThe Centre for Science, Technology and Innovation Indicators (CeSTII) is committed to advancing the field of Science, Technology, and Innovation measurement through cutting-edge research and collaboration with key stakeholders.Our vision is to be a leading authority in STI measurement, with a strong presence in Africa and the global South. We strive to...
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Director of Research and Innovation
2 weeks ago
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa HSRC (Human Sciences Research Council) Full timeCeSTII is committed to accelerating the improvement in the proportion of its staff complement who are SA Citizens, black, female or disabled. We strive to create an inclusive environment that values diversity and promotes equal opportunities.
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Research Director
1 week ago
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa HSRC Full timeJob title: Research DirectorJob Location: Western Cape, Cape TownDeadline: April 11, 2025Key Requirements:A PhD in STI measurement or in a related field such as innovation studies or economics.At least ten (10) years of research and management experience, in a research institution or a university.Excellent writing skills in drafting briefing papers, reports,...
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Research Director
3 days ago
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa HSRC Full timeJob title: Research Director Job Location: Western Cape, Cape Town Deadline: April 11, 2025 Key Requirements: A PhD in STI measurement or in a related field such as innovation studies or economics. At least ten (10) years of research and management experience, in a research institution or a university. Excellent writing skills in drafting...