Post Doctoral Fellowship in Communication
6 months ago
Eastern Cape, Eastern Cape
**FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES**
**POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP IN COMMUNICATION**
**PROJECT OBJECTIVES**
- The broader research centres primarily on how communication could improve pro-environmental behaviours within the context of addressing climate change-related issues and challenges around food security.
- To ascertain media salience and public exposure to climate change and food security issues.
- Determine public perception, knowledge and attitude toward climate change and food security issues.
- Establish the role of media accounts in forming public attitudes and beliefs about climate change and food security.
- Understand the links between media accounts and pro-environmental behaviours (climate change and food security)
- Explore the role of the media, particularly community radio, in galvanising the silent majority, especially the rural population, to embrace climate change and food security efficiency behaviours.
**ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA AND CONDITIONS ARE**:
- Prospective fellows must be self-driven with a solid environmental communication research background, especially in the areas of climate change and food security
- Possess a doctoral degree not older than five years in communication or a closely related discipline.
- Preference will be given to South African Citizens, particularly women, and holders of a South African Permanent Residence permit.
**THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL BE REQUIRED TO**:
- Produce at least three (3) research articles in DHET-accredited journals.
- Contribute to building the research profile of the Environmental Communication Research Group.
- The PDRF will actively participate in research activities within the Department of Communication and postgraduate students' supervision and mentoring.
**VALUE AND TENURE**:
- The annual stipend is R300,000 non-taxable and payable in four equal instalments
**APPLICATIONS**:
**NOTE**:
- For more information please contact:
- Siyamthanda Sigodi
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