Administrative Officer at University of Kwazulu Natal

REFERENCE NUMBER: CRO2/2024
Job Description

The Office of the College Dean of Research seeks to appoint an individual on a six month contract, to provide professional administrative services to the College. The successful incumbent will be required to render an effective and efficient administrative service on matters of Research and Postgraduate endeavours in order to help enhance the research profile and productivity in the College.  

To assist the Dean of Research with this task, an Administrative Officer will do the following:

Minimum Requirements

• Matric plus one-year relevant qualification
• Three (3) years administrative work experience in a Higher Education Institution
• Relevant experience in the administration of research related projects and activities in a Higher Education Institution 
• Relevant experience in working with postgraduate student administration
• Sound and appropriate business computer literacy skills and knowledge
• Sound interpersonal skills 
• Relevant experience in planning and coordinating Postgraduate conference and training.

Advantages:

• Experience in working with postgraduate student administration
• Experience in working on the ITS System
• Experience in working in a team-based environment
• Experience in coordination of research enhancement projects
• Relevant experience in dealing with the administration of Bursaries and Scholarships
• Available to assume duty with immediate effect