{"id":32396,"date":"2026-03-23T10:00:40","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T10:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/project-administrator-scholarly-publishing-program\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T00:24:27","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T00:24:27","slug":"project-administrator-scholarly-publishing-program","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/?post_type=job_listing&p=32396","title":{"rendered":"Project Administrator &#8211; Scholarly Publishing Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES<\/p>\n<p>\tSupport the updating, verification and maintenance of national scholarly publication databases;<br \/>\n\tCapture, clean and analyse metadata and assist with data quality assurance;<br \/>\n\tAssist with data analysis and preparation of internal project documentation;<br \/>\n\tAssist with the development and refinement of review methodologies and related documentation;<br \/>\n\tProvide administrative support for committees and expert panels;<br \/>\n\tAssist with desktop research and support policy-linked analytical work;<br \/>\n\tProvide logistical support for meetings (virtual and in person), including preparation of agendas and minute-taking;<br \/>\n\tSupport stakeholder communication and reporting;<br \/>\n\tWork in collaboration with other members of the SPP team working on the PQF Project;<br \/>\n\tUndertake duties as directed by the Programme Director, Senior Project Officer in furtherance of the mandate of the Academy.<\/p>\n<p>QUALIFICATIONS<\/p>\n<p>\tHonours or Master\u2019s degree in Publishing \/ Library and Information Science \/ Information Science \/ Knowledge or Records Management \/ Research Management \/ Higher Education Studies or a relevant Humanities, Social Sciences or Science discipline.<\/p>\n<p>EXPERIENCE<\/p>\n<p>\tAt least two to three years\u2019 relevant professional experience in one or more of the following areas:<br \/>\n\tResearch administration or project support;<br \/>\n\tAcademic publishing, research support, or higher education administration;<br \/>\n\tMetadata curation and database management;<br \/>\n\tMonitoring, evaluation, or analytical project support.<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website ( N \/ A ) or<\/p>\n<p>www.assaf.org.za<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"http:\/\/www.assaf.org.za","_company_name":"Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAF)","_company_website":"http:\/\/N%20\/%20A","_company_tagline":"The Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) was inaugurated in May 1996 by the former President of South Africa and patron of the Academy, Nelson Mandela. It was formed in response to the need for an academy of science congruent with the dawn of democracy in South Africa \u2013 activist in its miss... read moreion of using science for the benefit of society. The mandate of the Academy encompasses all fields of scientific enquiry and it includes the full diversity of South Africa\u2019s distinguished scientists. The Parliament of South Africa passed the Academy of Science of South Africa Act (Act 67 of 2001), as amended, which came into operation in May 2002. ASSAf is the official national Academy of Science of South Africa and represents the country in the international community of science academies. Since its inception, ASSAf has grown from a small, emergent organisation to a well-established academy.","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job_listing_region":[11],"job-types":[12],"class_list":["post-32396","job_listing","type-job_listing","status-expired","hentry","job_listing_region-gauteng","job-type-full-time"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/32396","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_region?post=32396"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=32396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}