Research Fellow (P-2) - 2 positions

United Nations University; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

UNU-WIDER in Pretoria invites applications for two Research Fellows to contribute to the Southern African – Towards Inclusive Economic Development (SA-TIED) programme, building bridges between academic research and policy in South Africa.

Fellows will assist in designing and conducting policy-relevant research, data analysis, and dissemination activities, and contribute to project management for SA-TIED’s regional activities.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to research and management of the SA-TIED programme.
• Support policy-relevant research design, data analysis and dissemination.
• Assist with project planning and coordination for SA-TIED activities.

Job description

UNU-WIDER is hiring two Research Fellows in Pretoria, South Africa.

As Research Fellow you would contribute to the research and management of our Southern African – Towards Inclusive Economic Development (SA-TIED) programme which builds critical bridges between research and policy in South Africa.

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