Post-doctoral Fellowship - Research Focus Area, Ancient Texts: Text, Context and Reception
North-West University · Potchefstroom, North West
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POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP ADVERTISEMENT: CALL FOR APPLICATIONS Research Focus Area, Ancient Texts: Text, Context and Reception at the Faculty of Theology, North-West University, South Africa Duties & Responsibilities
Objectives of the Postdoctoral fellowship program: Ø Participate fully in the research program of the Focus Area. Ø Collaborate with other researchers working in the team, thereby stimulating new and original ideas within the team. Ø (Co)Supervise students working in the research field, in collaboration with a permanent NWU Staff member.
Duration of the fellowship: The fellowship is available for an initial period of 1 year. Renewal may be considered for up to 3 years, contingent upon available funding; satisfactory performance, as agreed with the fellowship mentor/ supervisor; and productive integration into the subprogramme.
Value of the fellowship: R320,000.00 / annum (non-taxable) R50,000.00,/ annum will be made available for research related running costs. R20,000.00 once-off relocation allowance
Desired Experience & Qualification
v A doctoral degree, obtained within 5 years before the appointment as a postdoctoral fellow, is mandatory. A doctoral degree, obtained within 5 years before the appointment as a postdoctoral fellow, is mandatory. v The maximum age is 45.
For all enquiries as well as the full NWU Guidelines for a Postdoctoral fellowship, please contact: Dr Godwin Mushayabasa – Godwin.Mushayabasa@nwu.ac.za (Research Director) Mrs Jennifer Kalanko - Jennifer.Kalanko@nwu.ac.za (Administrative Assistant) Closing date: 04 December 2026
Commencement date: As soon as possible.