Director: Office of Research Integrity

University of Johannesburg Johannesburg, Gauteng

Full-time Closes 17 Nov 2026 · 4 days left

Johannesburg, Gauteng Full-time Closes 17 Nov 2026

The University of Johannesburg is seeking a Director for its Office of Research Integrity. This role involves leading strategic initiatives to promote ethical research practices, investigating allegations of research misconduct, and developing training programs on responsible research conduct. The Director will also ensure compliance with regulations, act as a liaison with external regulators, and provide expert advice on ethical and regulatory issues. Qualifications include a postgraduate degree or PhD in Research Ethics or a related field, with 5-8 years of management experience in higher education or regulatory environments. Experience in investigating research misconduct is required. The position offers market-related remuneration and is based at the Auckland Park Kingsway Campus.