SENIOR ADMINISTRATOR (School of Pathology)
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
Organization: University of the Witwatersrand
Department: Division of Human Genetics
Contract Type: 1-Year Fixed Term Contract
About the Role
Join the School of Pathology’s Division of Human Genetics as a Senior Administrator, providing comprehensive support for academic, research, and operational functions. This strategic role requires coordination of administrative processes, financial management, and stakeholder engagement in a dynamic academic environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage academic administration including timetabling & student records
- Coordinate research reporting and CPD activities
- Handle financial processes using Wits Oracle system
- Facilitate interdepartmental communication
- Prepare annual reports and strategic documents
Requirements
- BSc Honours (NQF 8) in Human Genetics or related field
- Minimum 1 year relevant administrative experience
- Advanced Microsoft Office 365 skills
- Valid driver’s license and own transport
Application Details
Closing Date: 8 August 2025
Apply Online: Wits i-Recruitment Portal
Deputy Director: Residence Life & Operations
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
Department: Campus Housing & Residence Life
Employment Level: AD06
Position Overview
Lead operational management of Wits University’s residential portfolio encompassing 5800 beds across 14 residences. Drive strategic planning for student living environments while ensuring operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage residential cluster operations team
- Develop health & safety management systems
- Coordinate student placement processes
- Oversee residence life programming
Requirements
- Postgraduate qualification (NQF 8)
- 10+ years student housing experience
- Proven leadership in residential operations
Application Process
Closing Date: 10 August 2025
Contact: [email protected]
Apply Via: Wits Careers Portal
Programme Manager (Voice of Wits Radio)
Location: Braamfontein, Johannesburg
Contract: 1-Year Fixed Term
Station: VOW 88.1FM
Role Purpose
Lead programming strategy for campus-community radio station, managing on-air talent and ensuring compliance with broadcasting regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop programming schedules
- Manage broadcast talent development
- Oversee content quality control
Requirements
- Diploma in Radio Management (NQF 5)
- 5+ years broadcast experience
- Strong leadership & communication skills
Application Details
Close Date: 10 August 2025
Apply Online: Wits Recruitment Portal
Head of School (Statistics & Actuarial Science)
Location: Johannesburg
Faculty: Science
Contract Term: 5 Years (Renewable)
Position Summary
Provide academic leadership for South Africa’s premier actuarial science program and statistical sciences department, overseeing 30+ staff members.
Key Responsibilities
- Academic strategy development
- Postgraduate programme oversight
- Industry partnership cultivation
Requirements
- PhD in Statistics/Actuarial Science
- Associate Professor rank or higher
- Proven academic leadership experience
Application Process
Closing Date: 18 August 2025
Contact: [email protected]
Apply Online: Wits Careers Portal
General Application Information
The University of the Witwatersrand promotes employment equity. Preference given to candidates from under-represented groups. Verification of qualifications and background checks will be conducted.
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