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Job Description
We are seeking a motivated Research Associate to support our research team in Cape Town. The successful candidate will assist in project management, data analysis, and contribute to research publications. This role is ideal for individuals with a strong background in academic research and excellent analytical skills.

Category: Science and Research - Academic Research
Full-time
  • R 350,000 - R 420,000 / Year
  • R29167 - R35000 / Month

Closing Date: 2025-03-01
Location: Cape Town
Job Responsibilities
  • Perform statistical analysis using relevant software.
  • Contribute to the writing and editing of academic papers and presentations.
  • Assist in the planning and execution of fieldwork and surveys.
  • Ensure compliance with ethical guidelines and regulatory requirements.
  • Mentor and support junior research staff and interns.
  • Present findings at academic conferences and contribute to knowledge sharing.
Job Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Research, Social Sciences, or a relevant field
  • Master's degree is an advantage
  • Data Analysis Able to analyze data using software such as SPSS or R.
  • Research Methodology Thorough understanding of research methodologies and best practices.
  • Communication Effective verbal and written communication skills for reporting findings.
  • Teamwork Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • English (Fluent)
Advantageous
  • Familiarity with grant writing: Experience in writing proposals for research funding.
  • Knowledge of ethical research practices: Understanding of compliance with research ethics and regulations.
Benefits
  • Comprehensive health insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan with company contributions.
  • Flexible work arrangements.
  • Access to academic resources and journals.
Company Culture
  • Diversity: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment.
  • Continuous Learning: We invest in our employees' professional development through workshops and training sessions.
  • Community Engagement: We actively engage with our local community through outreach programs and partnerships.
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