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Research Lead

2 weeks ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa HSRC (Human Sciences Research Council) Full time

The 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). As a specialist research centre within HSRC, CeSTII seeks to be a thought leader for STI measurement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Formulate targeted research proposals and secure funding to enable policy relevant, strategic research projects.
  • Implement and manage high quality, large scale, long-term research studies with a focus on social impact.
  • Deliver high-quality results and reports to budget and deadline.