Postdoctoral Research Fellowship: Public

2 months ago


Eastern Cape, South Africa University of Fort Hare Full time

Eastern Cape, Eastern Cape

**Faculty of Management and Commerce**

**PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION, MANAGEMENT AND GOVERNANCE (1 POST)**
A full-time Postdoctoral Research fellowship position is available in the newly established Department of Applied Management, Administration and Ethical Leadership, Faculty of Management and Commerce. The Postdoctoral Fellow will be involved in research on public value, ethical, capable and developmental state competencies and capacities, focusing on, “Government capacity as a resource and inequality as a growing reality”. The research outputs in accredited journals, envisage modelling and/or re-imagining an ethical, capable and developmental state, and remodelling/rethinking, the District Development Model, Coalition Governments and Governments of National Unity’s (GNUs) public values, within the context of intergovernmental relations and cooperative governance.

**ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA**
- Hold a doctoral degree in Public Administration, Management/Governance obtained within the last five years.
- Be a South African citizen, Permanent Resident or International for the full-time Postdoctoral Research fellowship position.
- Preference will be given to female South African citizens or holders of South African Permanent Residence.
- A record of accredited research publications, commensurate with the Postdoctoral Research Fellowship position.
- Postdoctoral fellowship renewals shall be in accordance with** **the postdoctoral research fellowship policy of the University of Fort Hare

**THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL BE REQUIRED TO**:

- Produce a minimum of 2 Units per annum in accredited journals.
- Contribute to the research productivity of postgraduate students.
- Conduct innovative research and obtain evidenced-based empirical data on public value, ethical, capable and developmental state competencies and capacities, focusing on the theme; “Government capacity as a resource and inequality as a growing reality”.

**APPLICATION**:
Motivation letter, including a 1-2-page outline of relevant expertise and experience
Full CV including a list of research publications, conference papers and other scholarly output
Full transcripts of academic record and copy of doctoral degree certificate
Copy of ID document (or copy of passport in the case of foreign applicants)

**CLOSING DATE: 8 November 2024**
FOR ENQUIRIES

**NOTE**:
For more information please contact:
Siyamthanda Sigodi



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