CCRED undertakes economic research, teaching and advice on competition, regulation and industrial development in Africa. The economics of competition and regulation is central to understanding the nature and trajectory of economic growth. CCRED has a number of ongoing research programmes around understanding competition, inclusive growth and local economic development (please see www.competition.org.za for more details).

CCRED is seeking to appoint Junior Researchers/Research Interns on a part-time or full-time basis. The positions are ideally suited for candidates completing a Master’s degree in Economics. The candidate should possess the following:

• strong academic training in economics, and
• demonstrated ability to produce high quality research

The position(s) is for 11 months.

Interested applicants should forward a comprehensive CV to infoccred@uj.ac.za by 03 December 2015.

Enquiries can be addressed to the Director of CCRED, Professor Simon Roberts, at sroberts@uj.ac.za.