Salary: An all-inclusive salary package of R 1, 059, 105 per annum (all-inclusive package) (basic salary consists of 70% or 76% of the total package, OHSC’s contribution to the Government Employee Pension Fund (13% of basic salary) and a flexible portion). The flexible portion can be structured according to OHSC guidelines.

Requirements:

A bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, Data Science, Actuarial Sciences, Epidemiology, Monitoring and Evaluation or Health Sciences field. A minimum of (5) years’ experience in health care research, three (3) of which must have been at a junior management or equivalent level. Analytical and interpretive skills. Good judgement, problem solving and conflict handling skills. Advanced computer skills and experience in using STATA, SAS or SPSS Statistical software. A valid driver’s licence.

Advantages: A Postgraduate qualification in any of the abovementioned fields would be an advantage.

Duties:

Contribute to the development and maintenance of the OHSC strategic information management unit. Support and contribute to data collection, analysis and management of activities of the OHSC. Support and contribute to the development and implementation of monitoring and reporting plans. Assist with ministerial and parliamentary communications, correspondence and submissions.

Closing Date: 02 March 2026

Enquiries: Ms K Matjea, at tel: (012) 942 7808

PLEASE NOTE: A practical test relating to key areas of knowledge and skills may form part of the selection process for the above posts. Applications should be submitted online on the website of the Office of Health Standards Compliance: https://vacancies.ohsc.org.za. No emailed, posted or hand delivered applications will be considered. All required documents, as indicated on the website, must be uploaded and attached where applicable. These include a CV with comprehensive details of your experience, copies of certified qualification certificates (including matric), ID as well as drivers’ licence and professional registration. It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications and national certificates (where applicable) evaluated by SAQA and to submit proof of such with their applications. Applications received after the closing date and those that do not comply with the requirements will not be considered. The OHSC reserves the right not to fill the above post. Applicants are respectfully informed that correspondence will be limited to short-listed candidates only; if notification of an interview is not received within 3 months after the closing date, applicants may regard their application as unsuccessful. Candidate(s) will be subjected to personal suitability and security checks and other vetting procedures.