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Dananda Talent

Academic Facilitator

Dananda Talent

  • R Undisclosed
  • Contract Management position
  • South Africa
  • Posted 06 Jan 2026 by Dananda Talent
  • Expires in 22 days
  • Job 2630109 - Ref JHB000710

About the position

Academic Facilitator | Flexible Retainer Position | Education Sector
Are you a distinguished education professional ready to continue your scholarly impact on your own terms?
We're seeking experienced academics to join our institution as Academic Facilitators within various schools—a flexible retainer role designed specifically for retired or semi-retired scholars who want to mentor the next generation without full-time constraints.
Your Impact

  • Supervise Master's and PhD candidates through research design, methodology, and thesis development
  • Publish at least one peer-reviewed article annually (independently or collaboratively)
  • Facilitate one monthly masterclass, seminar, or lecture in your specialization (virtual or in-person)
  • Represent the institution through media engagement and public education events
  • Provide strategic input on curriculum development and postgraduate programming

You Bring

  • PhD in Education or closely related field
  • Proven postgraduate supervision experience (Master's and PhD level)
  • Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals
  • Comfort with public speaking and media engagement
  • Commitment to ethical scholarship and inclusive education

We Offer

  • Monthly retainer (negotiable based on experience)
  • Work on your terms—design your schedule
  • Remote or Sandton-based options
  • Collaborative academic community
  • Meaningful engagement without full-time demands

Ideal Candidate
Retired or semi-retired professor, education leader, or senior academic seeking continued scholarly engagement with maximum flexibility.

Desired Skills:

  • Curriculum Development
  • Thesis Development
  • Methodology

Dananda Talent

About the agency

Who We Are Dananda Talent provides an agile talent management solution to our professionally qualified students at the Regenesys Business School, for new graduates, senior managers and the executive market. The purpose behind Dananda Talent – formed in 2007 – is to build a life-long relationship with our students as we pursue our common purpose of making our world a better place through leadership development Danada has grown into a respected, independent recruitment provider, advising international and local companies, offering exceptional insights and services across multiple markets and industries. Its success is based on understanding trends, using strong networks, and working with a database of over 190 000 alumni. Dananda Talent is a holistic human capital and strategic business partner focused on supporting our clients and candidates to achieve their professional, personal and financial aspirations. We do this by connecting the right people to the right opportunity, where together they can co create, collaborate and connect for future success. Our team of talent consultants is able to leverage their cumulative capabilities and experience to produce a unique value proposition designed to meet the needs of our Clients through customised, agile sourcing solutions, working with blue chip cli-ents and well respected global industry leaders. What we do • Senior Management and Executive Recruitment • Permanent Recruitment • Temporary Employment Services (TES) • Industry and Talent Mapping • Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) • Response Handling Process Services • Contract Recruitment The Dananda approach • We adopt a customized, agile and adaptable approach to each and every recruitment assignment we undertake. Each assignment is expertly managed individually, so that we can deliver candidates who match specific requirements. • We use the best search methodologies to find the best candidates within a significantly shorter timeline. We have a large candidate database and also proactively approach passive candidates for each role, giving clients the best of both our Search and Contingent Recruitment capabilities. • We continuously build active relationships with sought-after and skilled individuals to ensure that we are able to access the best talent quickly. We keep track of these individuals as they grow and progress through their career. • We constantly build our networks, tapping into new developments and trends in the market and advise you about what’s happening in your industry. What makes us different Dananda strives to stay ahead of the market in areas where our clients have great talent needs especially in scarce skills. By operating locally, in Africa and internationally, Dananda has access to the latest trends which enables both us and our clients to stay ahead of the curve. Our team of talented Sourcing and Recruitment Specialists who adopt international world class Boolean sourcing techniques, ensures that no stone remains unturned in finding the best candidate. • We enjoy what we do • We are passionate about people development • We have fun while developing meaningful connections with people who entrust us with their future • We unlock potential into execution when our build and contribute to the success of the organisations and communities we place them in.

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