Research Specialist

DBSA

Full-time Life Scientists
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Location
Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa
Posted
July 14, 2026

Job Description

The purpose of the Research Specialist is to provide high quality applied research support that is directly aligned Bankโ€™s strategy. The role advances the Bank's catalytic DFI positioning by generating evidence-based insights that inform investment decisions, deepen sector intelligence, and support capital mobilisation across the infrastructure value chain.ย 


The Research Specialist further contributes to thought leadership on DFI financing tools, infrastructure, economics, climate and sustainable development, reinforcing DBSAโ€™s reputation as a leading knowledge institution in development finance.