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job description - Internship: Social Sciences


  • Literature reviews on the effects, challenges and impacts of technology on people for underground (local and international) mining environments/contexts, as aligned  to the programme;
  • Undertake data gathering on identified mine sites and in local communities for deeper understanding around impacts on people in the sector;
  • Engage with researchers and stakeholders involved in modernisation projects; 
  • Conduct research work/tasks related to people and technologies, as assigned by project leads/programme manager;
  • Report writing on processes and results;
  • Present results/research work, when required;
  • Perform general administrative tasks as required by project leads/programme managers;
  • Maintain a development (HCD) Plan.

Qualifications, skills and experience:

  • An Honours Degree in Social Sciences,Health Sciences or any of the relevant fields
  • A Masters’ Degree being advantageous;
  • Research skills;
  • Proficient in Microsoft suite of programmes;
  • Good numerical, analytical and writing skills;
  • Good communication skills;
  • Administrative skills: Minute taking, filing etc.
  • Good attention to detail; 
  • Must have a valid Drivers’ Licence;
  • Must have clear/no criminal record;
  • Must be medically fit to go underground/ perform tasks at our Test Mine;
  • All international qualifications require an evaluation report / certificate issued by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).
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