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Chief Specialist Scientist (20% Part-Time Employee) Jobs in Western Cape at South African Medical Research Council
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Responsibilities:
Initiate and lead novel and pioneering research in the behavioral sciences
Responsible for generating research grants
Provide scientific leadership
Provide mentorship to early- and mid-career scientists
Fostering collaboration through strategic partnerships
Building effective teams to conduct rigorous research
Building effective teams to promote behavioral health
Remuneration:
R 330 033 per annum (cost-to-company).
CoreRequirements:
PhD in Psychology or related field
10 years’ experience in child and adolescent mental health research
Record of 40 lifetime publications (ISI Journal articles, editorials or book chapters and technical reports) with at least 12 as first/senior author.
Record of successful income generation/grant application of
R10 mil
International recognition for scientific contributions (e.g. NRF B-or C1 rated researcher)
Successfully supervised 10 post-graduate students, including Masters/PhD, to completion.
Added advantage:
More than 10 years’ relevant experience
HPCSA registration or registration with a relevant professional body
Proven track record of publication and research dissemination in the field of child and/ adolescent mental health and/or substance use.
Proven track record of securing research grants for large muti-site projects.
Title: Chief Specialist Scientist (20% Part-Time Employee)
Company: South African Medical Research Council
Location: Western Cape
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