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  • Posted: Jan 23, 2026
    Deadline: Jan 24, 2026
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  • The Institute was established in 2007 by the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Economic Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs as the South African National Liberation Institute of Technology, Philosophy and Political Science (SANLITPPS). It was incorporated formally as the Moses Kotane Institute in 2009 as a non-profit company, registered in terms of the ...
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    Research Assistant -Statistics

    REQUIREMENTS:

    • The ideal candidate must be in possession of A Master’s Degree (NQF 9) in Statistics/Mathematics or related
    • Must have a Valid driver's License
    • Must have at least 3 - 5 years’ experience in a research-intensive or analytical role in the related fields.
    • Demonstrated ability to conduct independent and collaborative research
    • Proven experience in working with quantitative methods, processing and analysis of data
    • Experience in contributing to policy briefs, or academic publications
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and at least one data analysis software
    • Experience in a data management role will be added as an advantage.

    ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:

    • The successful candidate must have:
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
    • Dynamic and highly committed to working in a fast-paced environment.
    • Good understanding of the procedures used in gathering and reporting statistics.
    • Excellent verbal and communication skills, attention to detail and ability to follow set deadlines.
    • Ability to work independently and in a team.

    KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • The successful candidate will be required to:
    • Conduct economic research
    • Support development and implementation of data collection methodologies and tools to optimize data quality for research projects.
    • Assist the Institute with the development and maintenance of data management systems.
    • Maintaining data quality standards to preserve the integrity of data and findings
    • Contribute to publications.

    DISQUALIFIERS:

    •  A candidate with a pending or Criminal Convictions /Pending or Disciplinary Records / False representation or dishonesty, will be disqualified. 

    CLOSING DATE: 24 JANUARY 2026

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