Director of Research Jobs in South Africa

Job DescriptionRESEARCH SOFTWARE AND DATA ENGINEERPermanent South African Sugarcane Research Institute (SASRI) Durban Mount EdgecombeBring your interest in research programming skills and strength in mathematics to scientific challenges that matter to South African sugarcane growers.SASRI is home to...

IntroductionFaculty of Economic and Management Sciences North-West University (NWU) invites applications for a full-time two-year Postdoctoral Research FellowshipDuties & ResponsibilitiesProject ThemeRotating savings schemes and informal finance to benefit local economic development.OverviewApplicat...

DescriptionThe University of the Free State (UFS) invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for a postdoctoral fellowship in the Department of Pharmacology Faculty of Health Sciences. The fellowship will enable an outstanding doctoral graduate to obtain experience in research and innov...

Salary: Research Assistant: 34630 to 36320 per annumResearch Associate: 37369 to 41885 per annumNewcastle University is a great place to work with excellent benefits. We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initi...

DescriptionThe University of the Free State invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for a Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in the interdisciplinary field of Industrial Psychology Organisational Development Data Science and Future of Work Studies.This fellowship is intended for an out...

Salary: 34630 to 36320 per annum pro rataNewcastle University is a great place to work with excellent benefits. We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.Closing Date: 11 November 2026The...

Salary: 37369 per annumNewcastle University is a great place to work with excellent benefits. We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.Closing Date: 11 November 2026The RoleWe are excite...

Description To render research in a team context or individually under guidance. Effective handling of personnel regarding utilization training and evaluation as well as maintaining good working relations within the team. To successfully market and promote the institutes services/products to relevan...

Salary: 37369 per annumNewcastle University is a great place to work with excellent benefits. We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.Closing Date: 09 November 2026The RoleWe are deligh...

About the Role:Grade Level (for internal use):09About the Role: Technical Research Analyst Upstream Asset Valuation AfricaThe Team:With the worlds most comprehensive primary data assets S&P Global works closely with major energy companies globally. Our data and insights support risk management busin...

The application closing date:29 Oct 2026Description: AHRI is looking for a Clinic Research Assistant (CRA) who will be based at our Somkhele campus.The purpose of this job is to work on interventions under the HIV prevention programme including the Accelerating Community-Centred Equitable Lenacapavi...

DescriptionThe University of the Free State and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam invite applications for a Researcher to work on the Hope Project under the leadership of Prof. John Klaasen and Prof. Jan Jorrit Hasselaar. This fellowship will support an original programme of theological and historical re...

Salary: 48337 to 51258 per annumNewcastle University is a great place to work with excellent benefits. We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.Closing Date: 27 October 2026The RoleThe E...

IntroductionNORTH-WEST UNIVERSITY (VANDERBIJLPARK CAMPUS) FACULTY OF ECONOMIC AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES VACANCY: POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW IN TECHNOLOGY ENHANCED TEACHING AND LEARNING / DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION IN EDUCATION EMPLOYMENT TYPE: FIXED-TERM APPOINTMENTDuties & ResponsibilitiesJoin a forwar...

DescriptionKINDLY TAKE NOTE: Applications may only be submitted online through the official UFS vacancy website: Applications submitted through any other platform will not be considered. The system allows a maximum of eight attachments. To avoid upload issues we recommend merging some or all documen...

Salary: 37369 to 46970 per annumNewcastle University is a great place to work with excellent benefits. We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.Closing Date: 28 October 2026We are excite...

IntroductionPostdoctoral Research Fellow at the Centre for Applied Radiation Science and Technology (CARST) in collaboration with Research and Postgraduate Support (RPS) Directorate North-West University.Duties & ResponsibilitiesThe Centre for Applied Radiation Science and Technology (CARST) in coll...

Salary: 37369 with progression to 41064 per annumNewcastle University is a great place to work with excellent benefits. We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.Closing Date: 3 November...

Salary:Research Assistant: 34630 to 36320 pro rata per annumResearch Associate: 37369 to 46970 pro rata per annumNewcastle University is a great place to work with excellent benefits. We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more great pension schemes and a number of health an...

Background:WITS MRU (Maternal Adolescent and Child Health Research Unit) aims to answer priority questions that will translate into improving sexual and reproductive health outcomes through expanding access to appropriate and acceptable health technologies and servicesOur core research areas are con...