Researcher: Insightful Analysis & Discovery

Global Recruitment SA; Durban; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable academic institution in Durban is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher to supervise MBA students and coordinate DBA programme activities. This role requires a doctoral qualification (PhD/DBA) and significant expertise in research methodology. The ideal candidate should possess excellent organisational skills and experience in supervising postgraduate students. This opportunity offers the chance to significantly shape MBA and DBA research outcomes in a dynamic academic environment.

Qualifications

• Doctoral qualification (PhD/DBA essential).
• Strong background in research methodology.
• Experience supervising postgraduate and/or doctoral students.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and guide MBA students with dissertations and research projects.
• Provide support on research methodology (qualitative & quantitative).
• Assist with proposal development, data analysis, and final submissions.
• Co-ordinate DBA programme activities and research processes.
• Liaise with students, supervisors, and faculty.
• Monitor research progress and ensure academic timelines are met.
• Maintain high academic standards and research quality.

Skills

Research methodology expertise

Organisation skills

Stakeholder management

Education

Doctoral qualification (PhD/DBA)

Job description

A reputable academic institution in Durban is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher to supervise MBA students and coordinate DBA programme activities. This role requires a doctoral qualification (PhD/DBA) and significant expertise in research methodology. The ideal candidate should possess excellent organisational skills and experience in supervising postgraduate students. This opportunity offers the chance to significantly shape MBA and DBA research outcomes in a dynamic academic environment.