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Job Description
We are seeking a motivated Research Assistant to support our academic projects in Durban. The successful candidate will have a passion for research, with skills in data collection, analysis, and reporting. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience in the field.

Category: Science and Research - Academic Research
Full Time
  • R250,000 - R300,000 / Year
  • R20833 - R25000 / Month

Closing Date: 2025-02-28
Location: Durban
Job Responsibilities
  • Assist in the management of project timelines and deliverables.
  • Contribute to the development of research frameworks.
  • Analyze qualitative data and assist with coding.
  • Perform statistical analysis and interpret quantitative data.
  • Assist in writing manuscripts for publication in academic journals.
  • Collaborate with external partners and stakeholders on research initiatives.
Job Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, Natural Sciences, or related field
  • Master's degree preferred
  • Statistical Analysis Proficient in statistical software (e.g., SPSS, R).
  • Data Management Ability to maintain and organize data effectively.
  • Literature Review Skilled in conducting thorough literature reviews.
  • Critical Thinking Excellent analytical skills for evaluating research findings.
  • Communication Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Teamwork Proficient in collaborating with diverse teams.
  • Research Ethics Certification
  • English (Fluent)
Advantageous
  • Familiarity with ethical research practices: Understanding of the ethical guidelines in conducting research.
  • Project coordination experience: Prior experience in managing research-related projects.
Benefits
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Flexible working hours
  • Access to training and workshops
  • Opportunity for career advancement
Company Culture
  • Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued.
  • Learning Environment: We provide continuous learning opportunities to all employees to enhance their skills.
How to Apply
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