Research Associate

Cape Town FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Research Associate at Academic Insights Ltd., you will work closely with a dynamic team on various research projects. Your responsibilities will include data collection, analysis, and assisting in the publication process. We are looking for candidates with a keen interest in academic research and strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

  • Support the research team in implementing project plans.
  • Assist in the organization of workshops and seminars.
  • Gather field data and ensure data integrity.
  • Collaborate with external research partners when necessary.
  • Contribute to the writing and editing of scholarly articles.
  • Provide administrative support for research activities.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Research Methodologies or a related field
  • Master's degree in a related field is highly desirable
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in academic research
Technical Skills
  • Qualitative Research Methods
  • SPSS and R Programming
Soft Skills
  • Project Management
  • Critical Thinking
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in project coordination: Skills in coordinating research projects from inception to completion.
  • Knowledge of ethical research practices: Understanding of research ethics and compliance requirements.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance plan
  • Professional growth opportunities and conferences
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Access to research resources and facilities

Company Culture

  • Innovation in Research: We prioritize innovative ideas and approaches in our research projects.
  • Mentorship and Growth: We provide mentorship opportunities to support individual career growth.
  • Team Spirit: Our team is bonded by a shared passion for research and its impact.
Status: Closed