The Office of the Public Service Commission Deputy Director - Research Jobs in South Africa

The Office of the Public Service Commission Deputy Director - Research Jobs in South Africa


Requirements:

  • Ideal candidate’s profile: A Degree or equivalent qualification (NQF Level 7) in the field of Social Sciences and/or Public Administration and/or Development Management.

  • A post graduate qualification (NQF Level 8) will
    be an added advantage.

  • 3-5 Years supervisory experience in Research and the development of Public Administration Practice.

  • Strong technical competence and proven experience in research, research design, data analysis and Monitoring and Evaluation methods.

  • Knowledge of Public Management, Administration, Human Resource Management Practices including Labour Relations, Ethics Infrastructure, Corporate Governance and Financial Management.

  • Thorough understanding of government administration.

  • Good report writing, presentation and analytical skills.

  • People management, project management, and communication skills.

  • Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite, e.g. Excel, Word and PowerPoint.

  • Valid driver’s license (with exception of disabled applicants).

  • An understanding of the Constitutional Values and Principles (CVPs) in Section 195 and how these CVPs contribute towards effective public
    service delivery.

  • An understanding of how this post
    supports the role of the Public Service Commission (PSC) regarding the CVPs.

    Duties: Key Performance Areas: Evaluate the performance of the North West provincial public service using indicators and standards for each of the principles in section 195 of the Constitution.

  • Design and develop research project proposals and/or project plans.

  • Conduct Monitoring and Evaluation and social research on the public service.

  • Evaluate Public Administration practices in Provincial Departments and develop solutions to identified problems.

  • Conduct service delivery investigations and inspections.

  • Conduct research in Human Resource Management and Development Practices and develop solutions to identified problems.

  • Assist with investigation of grievances submitted to the PSC.

  • Assist in managing and conducting Public Administration Investigations.

  • Draft reports emanating from the key performance areas, including the report on the Compliance of
    the Constitutional Values and Principles (Section 196 4 (e) of the North West Provincial Government.

    How to Apply

  • For more information and job application details, see; The Office of the Public Service Commission Deputy Director - Research Jobs in South Africa

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