Researcher Ref No: 2026/03 at Department Of Traditional Affairs

REQUIREMENTS :

• A minimum qualification of a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in Social Sciences/Anthropology/ History/ Political Studies/ Public or Development Studies/Public Policy or any relevant qualification at NQF level 7 plus a minimum of 3 years’ experience in social sciences/anthropological and/or historical research and genealogical services. A valid driver’s licence. Fluent in English.

Core competencies:

• Project Management; Time Management, Problem solving and analysis; Planning and organising; Critical Thinking & Analysis, Information Literacy, Data Management, Client orientation and customer focus; Research and analytical thinking; and Communication (Verbal and written),
• Technical competencies: Social Sciences/Anthropological and/historical research skills; Knowledge of Khoi-San history; Planning, Literature Review, Problem-Solving, Research Report writing, presentation skills and computer literacy.