Position: Student Services Administrator

Location: Makhanda, Eastern Cape

Closing Date :10 December 2024

The Requirements:

Grade 12 plus approximately 2 years’ relevant experience where such experience includes: –

• At least 2 years’ administrative experience within an electronic environment
• A demonstrable ability to efficiently diagnose hardware and software problems
• Well rounded expertise and practical knowledge of operating systems, networking and office software, in particular Desktop software and tools in a Windows and Google Workspace environment.
• At least one year demonstrating accurate record keeping of assets, or equipment

Main Objectives:

Provides support for computer laboratories for academic teaching and learning.  There are in excess of 15 labs (600 computers) used for academic and student use (essays, email, research etc).  To ensure that the public and departmental laboratories supported by the Information and Technology Services Division (I&TS) are fully functional at all times so that down time is kept to a minimum.  Ensures that all maintenance and user requirements are met – i.e. Academic teaching, conferences, general student use etc.

Position: Senior Lab Assistant

Location: Makhanda, Eastern Cape

Closing Date: 28 November 2024

The Requirements:

Grade 12 or equivalent with a Science subject plus 6 months’ relevant experience where such experience includes: –

• Previous experience working in a science-based laboratory
• Previous technical experience and/or a proven technical ability
• Code B driver’s license

Main Objectives:

To assist the Principal Technical Officer in Pharmaceutical Chemistry, in ensuring clean, safe and appropriately resourced laboratories are maintained as well as for other areas of the Faculty of Pharmacy, when required. 

Position: Registered Nurse

Location: Makhanda, Eastern Cape

Closing Date :29 November 2024

The Requirements:

Grade 12 plus must be a Registered Nurse with at least at NQF level 6 qualification with approximately 4 years’ relevant experience.

Required working experience includes: –

• Previous experience working as a nurse where the focus was on patient diagnosis, patient treatment, referral and drug control
• Must have experience in dealing with acute medical emergencies
• Possess a current dispensing license or acquire one within the first 12 months of assuming duty. The Institution will bear the cost thereof.
• A certificate in Family Planning would be a considerable advantage. If the incumbent does not have a certificate he/she must acquire one within the first 12 months of assuming duty.  The Institution will bear the cost thereof.
• Previous administrative experience within a computerized environment.
• Appropriate Basic Life support certificate.

Main Objectives:

To ensure that a high standard of health care service is provided to students and staff.   

Position: Assistant Manager RU Sports

Location: Makhanda, Eastern Cape

Closing Date: 06 December 2024

The Requirements:

A relevant NQF Level 7 qualification plus 6 years’ relevant working experience where such experience includes: –

•  At least 2 to 4 years’ relevant working experience within an education/service-orientated environment in sport and a high level of interaction with students
• Previous supervision/management experience
• Experience in administering & organising sport at club/tertiary and/or provincial and/or national level
• Previous experience in playing sport and/or a demonstrated ongoing interest in sport
• Previous experience in organising sporting events/ tournaments
• Basic computer literacy; word-processing, spreadsheets, email and internet
• Driver’s License Code: EB or code 8

Main Objectives:

To assist and support the Head of Sport in driving and executing sport at Rhodes University.  Responsible for providing support to the Head of Sport as well as managing the day-to-day operations within the department.  

Position: IT Support Technician

Location:
Makhanda, Eastern Cape

Closing Date: 27 November 2024

The Requirements:

Grade 12 with 4 years’ relevant experience where such experience includes: –

• Excellent diagnostic, troubleshooting and computer problem solving skills
• Well-rounded expertise and practical knowledge of operating systems, networking and office software
• Working in a team environment
• Working in a Windows desktop support environment
• Working in an IT environment using a ticket tracking system
• Experience in Google Workspace environment.

Main Objectives:

To respond to users’ needs for desktop and laptop technical support. The incumbent will be required to provide professional, efficient and accurate responses to enable the staff of the university with their IT needs.

Application:

Apply online by clicking on the following link https://ru.simplify.hr/#currentVacanciesContainer