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    Research Director - Durban, South Africa - HSRC Recruitment

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    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.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Lead research projects to understand educational performance and improve learning outcomes
    • Interrogate social, spatial, and structural obstacles to economic participation
    • Develop and implement policy-relevant research strategies

    Requirements:

    • PhD in Economics or Education
    • Extensive policy-relevant research experience
    • Strong knowledge of economic and educational policy

    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.



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