Job Details
Postgraduate Administrator (5-year contract) – (5521)
Job Title: Postgraduate Administrator (5-year contract)
Faculty: Applied Sciences
Department: Cape Peninsula University of Technology -> Applied Sciences -> Applied Sciences: Admin
Campus/ Location: District Six Campus – Cape Town, WC ZA (Primary)
Job Type: Contract
Occupational Function: Support / Admin
Annual Salary Package (incl. Medical Aid rate based on principal member only): To be confirmed
Advert Closing Date: 23/2/2022
Job Purpose: The incumbent will provide postgraduate and research administrative support, including the provision of secretariat support to the Faculty Higher Degrees Committee, Faculty Research and Innovation Committee and Faculty Research Ethics Committee.
Job Knowledge, Skills and Experience: Matric plus 3 years’ experience in a higher education postgraduate and/or research office
Recommended: Preference will be given to candidates with a relevant 3 year post matric qualification
Key Performance Areas / Principal Accountabilities
- Postgraduate and research administration
- Provide secretariat support for faculty research committees
- Record keeping and document management
- Internal/external liaison
- Client service
Competencies
- Proficiency in English
- Learner/Client focus
- Written and verbal communication skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Planning and Organising skills
- Knowledge of research processes and administration of research funding
- Computer skills (Word, Excel, ITS)
- Attention to detail
- Minute taking skills
- Managing work independently
- Stress tolerance
General Information
Closing Date: 23 February 2022
Enquires: peckw@cput.ac.za
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