Postdoctoral Research Fellowship: Office of The Dean

3 months ago


Bloemfontein, South Africa University of the Free State Full time

Job Title- Postdoctoral Research Fellowship: Office of the Dean (Job ID 5958)- Organizational Unit- University of the Free State -> Faculty of Theology and Religion -> Office of the Dean: Faculty Theology and Religion- Contract Type- Contract- Occupational Level- Junior Management- Location- Bloemfontein Campus - Bloemfontein, FS ZA (Primary)
- Closing Date- 22/11/2024- Description**_The fellowship will enable an outstanding doctoral graduate to obtain experience of research and innovation at a higher education institution under the mentorship of established researchers._**

**Duties and responsibilities**:

- Conduct innovative research in the following areas: Religion and Development.
- Author/co-author at least three (3) publication outputs per year in the form of DHET- accredited scholarly journal articles or books/chapters in books. The renewal of the fellowship beyond the first year depends on satisfactory performance and the submission of an annual progress report.
- Initiate projects and seek funding for them.
- Register and reside as postdoctoral research fellow at the UFS and participate in relevant activities of the School of Postgraduate Studies and the Directorate of Research.

**Eligibility Requirements**:

- Open to all South African and Foreign nationals for full-time research at the University of the Free State.
- Graduated with a PhD degree in a relevant discipline within the last five years.
- Successful applicants may not hold full-time salaried employment during the fellowship.
- Successful applicants must be able to relocate to the UFS for the duration of the fellowship. This is a residential fellowship: the successful applicant is required to spend 80% of her/his postdoctoral period at the UFS.

**Value of the fellowship**:

- R270 000 annual Fellowship.
- R30 000 additional research expenses fund.
- Competencies**Application**:

- Motivational 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.
- A SAQA Certificate for qualifications obtained outside South Africa.
- Copy of ID document (or copy of passport in the case of foreign applicants).

**Closing date**:
22 November 2024

**Commencement of fellowship**:
02 January 2025

**For enquiries, please contact**:
**General**:



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