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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