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- Extensive policy-relevant research experience
- Strong knowledge of economic and educational policy
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Research Director - Durban, South Africa - HSRC Recruitment
Description
Research Director Opportunity
The Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) is seeking a highly qualified Research Director to join its Equitable Education and Economies (EEE) division. This is a permanent contract position based in Cape Town, Sweetwaters, or Pretoria.
The successful candidate will have a PhD in Economics or Education and extensive policy-relevant research experience. They will be responsible for leading research initiatives to transform educational outcomes and increase economic participation.
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Requirements:
The HSRC is a leading research institution in South Africa, and this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to its mission of delivering social science that makes a difference.