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Overview
Position Summary
Industry : Education & Training
Job category : University and Academy
Location : Potchefstroom
Contract : Temporary
Remuneration : The annual total remuneration package will be commensurate with the level of appointment as advertised and in line with the NWU policy guidelines.
About Our Company
NWU
Introduction
NORTH-WEST UNIVERSITY (POTCHEFSTROOM CAMPUS) FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES - PRECLINICAL DRUG DEVELOPMENT PLATFORM (PCDDP) POSITION NUMBER : TB01412 VACANCY : PROJECT COORDINATOR PEROMNES GRADE : T99 EMPLOYMENT TYPE : 1 – YEAR TEMPORARY FIXED TERM APPOINTMENT
Job Description
Purpose of the position
To oversee the planning, implementation, and tracking of project activities, ensuring that project goals are met on time and within budget. The coordinator will serve as the main point of contact for team members and stakeholders, facilitating communication and supporting day-to-day project operations.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain project plans, including timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
Assist project head as point of contact for all project stakeholders, ensuring smooth communication.
Utilize technical expertise to contribute to project planning and decision-making, ensuring that all technical requirements are properly addressed.
Identify potential project risks and issues early on and develop mitigation plans.
Assist in the procurement of resources, ensuring alignment with project requirements.
Maintain project documentation, including contracts, progress reports, and deliverables.
Minimum Requirements
Key Functional / Technical Competencies
Key Behavioural Competencies
Remuneration
The annual total remuneration package will be commensurate with the level of appointment as advertised and in line with the NWU policy guidelines.
Enquiries regarding job content : Prof Rose Hayeshi on
Enquiries regarding recruitment process : Ms. Janine Da Gama on
Closing date : 7 November 2025
Planned commencement of duties : 01 January 2026
Note : Applications must be submitted online through the official NWU vacancy website. Incomplete applications and those submitted through any other platform will not be considered.
The University subscribes to and applies the principles of Employment Equity (EE) Act and is committed to transformation. Preference will be given to candidates from the designated groups, in accordance with the EE Act and NWU Employment Equity Plan. The University reserves the right not to make an appointment. Communication will be limited to shortlisted candidates only.
If you are not contacted within two months from the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.
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Project Coordinator • Potchefstroom, North West, South Africa