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Consulting in South Africa – what to expect

Tom Spencer

Since consulting firms still utilize an “up or out” policy, this creates space for new recruits even during a period of economic downturn. South Africa experienced a hard and extended lockdown in 2020, and 2021 shows no signs of being much different. Consultants should expect their time management skills to be tested and sharpened.

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Hiring an NSF Research Project Manager to Start Immediately

NeoAcademic

All required role responsibilities can be performed with home access to a high-speed internet connection (being remote could prevent a few hours a week of job duties in late 2021/early 2022, but that’s the extent of it, and we’ve already identified potential workarounds).