Ex-Political Prisoners Research Assistants at Robben Island Museum (RIM)

Responsibilities:

• Contact EPP’s or families in specified locations using the RIM EPP Database and own networks to inform on and invite to participate in the life history interviews.
• Scheduling appointments for interviews. 
• Conducting the interviews in accordance with prescripts provided. 
• Uploading of interviews onto hard drives. 
• Generate and submit reports 

Minimum requirements: 

• Be Robben Island ex- political prisoners with verifiable prison number. 
• Born and reside in Eastern Cape. 
• Knowledge of basic computer literacy to search data and input data. 
• Excellent telephone manner and verbal communication skills. 
• Proficiency in English and languages spoken in Eastern Cape. 
• Valid driver’s license. 
• Ability to travel away for 4 weeks at a time.