Stellenbosch University Job Opportunities

Technology Transfer Officer (Post Level 8)

Location: Stellenbosch Campus

Closing Date: 14 August 2025

Reference: INV/169/0725

About the Role

Join Innovus, the technology transfer office of Stellenbosch University, in bridging academic research with real-world impact. This position focuses on commercializing university innovations through licensing, partnerships, and entrepreneurial support.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build relationships with academic researchers to identify innovations
  • Develop marketing strategies for university technologies
  • Conduct technology evaluations and market analysis
  • Manage intellectual property portfolios
  • Negotiate commercial agreements with industry partners

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Science or Engineering
  • 2+ years’ technology commercialization experience
  • Strong analytical and communication skills
  • Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel

Application Process

Apply online: SU Careers Portal

Enquiries: Ms Nolene Singh
Tel: 021 808 4192
Email: [email protected]

Coordinator: International Credentialing (Post Level 9)

Location: Stellenbosch Campus

Closing Date: 14 August 2025

Reference: SUI/172/0727

Position Overview

Oversee quality assurance processes for international qualifications at SU’s Centre for Capacity Development in Africa.

Key Duties

  • Coordinate qualification assessment processes
  • Manage relationships with examination councils
  • Organize training workshops and moderation activities

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field
  • 3-5 years’ experience in educational assessment
  • Advanced computer skills (MS Office, databases)

How to Apply

Apply online: SU Careers Portal

Enquiries: Prof Sarah Howie
Tel: 021 808 9032
Email: [email protected]

Software Test Analyst (2-Year Contract)

Location: Stellenbosch Campus (Hybrid)

Closing Date: 6 August 2025

Reference: IT/166/0725

Role Description

Ensure software quality through comprehensive testing strategies in the university’s IT division.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and execute test cases for academic systems
  • Collaborate with Agile development teams
  • Manage defect tracking and resolution

Requirements

  • IT qualification with 2+ years testing experience
  • Experience with JIRA and API testing
  • Strong problem-solving skills

Application Details

Apply online: SU Careers Portal

Enquiries: Tondani Mooketsi
Tel: 021 808 4092


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