UKZN Student Administrative and Data Processing Assistant (Research Support) 2026
University of KwaZulu-Natal
UKZN School of Commerce seeks a final-year management student for a six-month research support appointment in administration, data capture and collection. Apply by 15 October 2026.
The University of KwaZulu-Natal School of Commerce has opened a six-month Student Administrative and Data Processing Assistant appointment for research-related support (reference SFP- Student Admin Assistant_2/2026). The assistant will capture and maintain research records, organise documents and reports, support data collection and basic analysis, schedule meetings, and coordinate with the data analysis team. The advert describes this as a self-funded position but does not state a salary or stipend amount.
Applicants must be final-year students in a management discipline, have a weighted average of at least 60% and current good academic standing (green status), and have previous administrative or data-capture experience. UKZN also asks for computer literacy with Word, Excel and email; strong organisation and communication; the ability to work independently; and willingness to travel, including outside the province when needed.
Download and complete the university Support application form from the UKZN Vacancies website. Email the completed application to Ms Nokwanda Majola at MajolaN6@ukzn.ac.za, putting the exact reference number in the subject line. The notice lists Ms Pamela Nomzaza (NomzazaZ@ukzn.ac.za) for enquiries. The closing date is 15 October 2026. Read the attached official advert for full conditions and the application form requirement.
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Eligibility summary
Current final-year students in a management discipline with a weighted academic average of 60% or higher and good academic standing (green status). The notice does not state a nationality restriction.
Requirements
Previous administrative or data-capture experience; Microsoft Word, Excel and email skills; attention to detail and organisation; communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work independently and meet deadlines; willingness to travel outside the province when needed.
Documents required
Completed UKZN Support application form, sent by email with the advert reference number in the subject line. Consult the official attachment and UKZN Vacancies page for form and any further documentation.
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