The University of Cape Town – Is Looking For General Assistants, Assistant Research, Administrators, etc. X11

1. Data Analyst

Location: UCT

Overview:
The University of Cape Town (UCT) seeks a skilled Data Analyst to support data analysis projects, ensuring the accurate collection, interpretation, and reporting of data.

Responsibilities:

-Collect, process, and analyze data to provide actionable insights.

-Develop and maintain reports, dashboards, and data visualizations.

-Ensure data integrity and consistency across various platforms.

-Collaborate with stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver solutions.

Requirements:

-Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.

-Proven experience as a Data Analyst or in a similar analytical role.

-Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Python).

-Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.


2. Senior Data Analyst

Location: UCT

Overview:
UCT is looking for an experienced Senior Data Analyst to lead data analysis initiatives, providing insights and recommendations based on data-driven analysis.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the data analysis process, providing guidance and mentorship to junior analysts.
  • Design and implement data collection systems and strategies.
  • Conduct advanced statistical analysis and data modeling.
  • Present findings and make strategic recommendations based on data insights.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, or related field (Master’s preferred).
  • 5+ years of experience in data analysis, with a focus on advanced analytics.
  • Expertise in tools like Python, SQL, R, and data visualization platforms.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.

3. Senior Quality Assurance & Quality Control Officer

Location: UCT

Overview:
UCT seeks a Senior Quality Assurance & Quality Control Officer to oversee the quality management processes, ensuring compliance with standards and continuous improvements.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement quality assurance and control procedures.
  • Conduct audits and inspections to monitor compliance.
  • Identify areas for process improvement and implement corrective actions.
  • Train and support staff on quality control standards and practices.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Quality Management, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in quality assurance and control.
  • Knowledge of ISO or other quality management standards.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills.

4. Human Resources Administrator

Location: UCT

Overview:
UCT is hiring a Human Resources Administrator to support the HR department with various administrative duties, including recruitment, employee relations, and record management.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with the recruitment process, including posting vacancies, screening candidates, and scheduling interviews.
  • Maintain employee records and ensure compliance with HR policies.
  • Handle employee queries and provide general HR support.
  • Coordinate employee training and development initiatives.

Requirements:

  • Grade 12 and a relevant HR qualification.
  • Previous experience in HR administration or a similar role.
  • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledge of HR software and MS Office.

5. Assistant Research Management Accountant

Location: UCT

Overview:
The Assistant Research Management Accountant will provide support in the financial management of research projects, ensuring compliance with budgetary requirements and financial policies.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with the preparation and management of research budgets.
  • Monitor and report on financial performance of research projects.
  • Ensure compliance with funding guidelines and accounting standards.
  • Provide financial support and advice to research teams.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • Experience in financial management or accounting, preferably in research or academic environments.
  • Strong analytical and numerical skills.
  • Knowledge of financial software and MS Excel.

6. General Assistant

Location: UCT

Overview:
UCT seeks a General Assistant to perform various tasks to ensure the smooth operation of facilities, including maintenance, cleaning, and other support activities.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide general maintenance and cleaning support across campus.
  • Assist with setting up events or meetings as required.
  • Ensure equipment and supplies are available for staff and students.
  • Perform any other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements:

  • Grade 12 or equivalent.
  • Previous experience in a general assistance or maintenance role.
  • Ability to perform physical tasks and work in various environments.
  • Good communication and time management skills.

7. Research Nurse – R262 162 – R488 741

Location: UCT

Overview:
UCT is hiring a Research Nurse to assist with clinical research studies, providing nursing support to research participants and ensuring proper data collection.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide clinical nursing support for research participants.
  • Monitor and record participant health data during studies.
  • Ensure compliance with study protocols and ethical guidelines.
  • Assist with the preparation and execution of research trials.

Requirements:

  • Registered Nurse with a valid license.
  • Previous experience in clinical research or trials.
  • Knowledge of medical protocols and research ethics.
  • Strong communication and attention to detail.

8. Finance and Operations Manager

Location: UCT

Overview:
UCT is looking for a Finance and Operations Manager to oversee the financial and operational functions, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and alignment with organizational goals.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
  • Oversee daily operations and ensure processes run smoothly.
  • Monitor financial performance and implement strategies for cost control.
  • Collaborate with various departments to improve operational effectiveness.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in finance and operations management.
  • Strong leadership and financial analysis skills.
  • Knowledge of financial software and business operations.

9. Data Manager – R311 094 – R578 479

Location: UCT

Overview:
UCT seeks a Data Manager to oversee the management of data systems, ensuring data accuracy, accessibility, and compliance with data protection regulations.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage data storage and retrieval systems to ensure data integrity.
  • Monitor data processing and ensure proper documentation of data workflows.
  • Implement data quality control procedures.
  • Provide data support to research teams and other departments.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Data Management, Information Systems, or a related field.
  • Experience in data management or database administration.
  • Knowledge of data protection laws and data management tools.
  • Strong problem-solving and organizational skills.

10. Alumni Relations Manager

Location: UCT

Overview:
The Alumni Relations Manager will be responsible for maintaining strong relationships with alumni, organizing events, and enhancing alumni engagement with the university.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement strategies to engage alumni in university activities.
  • Coordinate alumni events, reunions, and networking opportunities.
  • Maintain an up-to-date alumni database.
  • Provide support for alumni donations and fundraising campaigns.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
  • Experience in alumni relations, fundraising, or event management.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational and event planning abilities.

11. Data Manager

Location: UCT

Overview:
UCT is hiring a Data Manager to oversee the university’s data management systems, ensuring the collection, storage, and analysis of data are efficient and secure.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the implementation and maintenance of data management systems.
  • Manage data storage, processing, and retrieval in line with best practices.
  • Ensure compliance with data privacy regulations.
  • Collaborate with research teams and other departments to meet data needs.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
  • Experience in data management or database administration.
  • Knowledge of data security protocols and database management tools.
  • Strong organizational and analytical skills.