Researcher
National Commission on Research, Science and Technology (NCRST)
About the role
KPA 1 Policies and Scientific Research • Design and Development of research programmes and policies related research. • Conduct research in on diverse topics as identified in the national research Programme, especially to provide policy briefs. • Provide a coordination function for all research related programmes, activities and national working groups. • Pursue research collaborations with various stakeholders. • Very well versed in research ethics and integrity. • Conducts spot checks on work done by research assistants, working groups and consultants in order to ensure correctness of approach/method. Monitors the progress made by the working groups and direct reports and directs their activities towards achievement of the objectives and targets of the section. • Identifies training needs amongst research assistants and provides technical training where relevant. • Addresses individual performance aspects through the performance management system. • Maintains and constantly promotes highest levels of professionalism. • Plans annual leave schedule and approves leave applications of research assistants and interns. **Company Contact:** Address: Cnr, Grant Webster & Louis Raymond Street, Olympia, Windhoek Windhoek, KH, Namibia Phone: +264 61 431 7000 Website: http://www.ncrst.na/
Requirements
- PHD degree in a STEM field. Social Science fields will be considered as well.
- Proven work record research at least 1 year experience in a university or research institution environment.
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