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Mintek Pty Ltd.
Randburg

Overview Applications are invited from interested and suitably qualified persons for appointment to the position of: POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW. The Biometallurgy Division at Mintek invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Fellowship aimed at advancing inter-disciplinary research at the intersection of chemical engineering, biometallurgy, and computational biology. The successful...

11 hours ago
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Tulane University School of Medicine
Paarl
R200 000 – R300 000 per year

The Department of Environmental Health Sciences at the Tulane University Celia Scott Weatherhead School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine (CSWSPHTM) is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to join a multidisciplinary team working on a National Academy of Sciences Gulf Research Program‑funded project. This project investigates the impacts of several climate change‑induced risk...

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Africa Health Research Institute
South Africa

Description: The Africa Health Research Institute (AHRI) seeks to appoint a postdoctoral research fellow (PDRF) to join our cure team, focused on understanding how HIV-specific CD8+ T cells interact with the persistent viral reservoir in human lymphoid tissues. This project investigates why virus-specific immune responses fail to eliminate HIV from immune-privileged sites such as lymph node B...

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The Agricultural Research Council
Potchefstroom

Consistently deliver high quality, relevant research.- Contributes to high quality research outputs and achievement of projects milestones.- Prepares and coordinates field experiments, including data collection and analysis.- Data processing and analysis and literature searching.- Contributes to the preparation of written outputs such as papers in refereed journals.- Engages with relevant...

4 days ago
UFS
South Africa

Description The University of the Free State (UFS) invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for a postdoctoral fellowship in the Department of Genetics. Candidates interested in pursuing an academic or professional career in fungal genomics and applications of medicinal and mycotoxigenic fungi, with special research interest in the African context, are encouraged to apply. The...

2 days ago
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University of the Free State
Bloemfontein

Job Title- Postdoctoral Research Fellowship (1-year contract, renewable up to 2 years) Job ID: 6256- Organizational Unit- University of the Free State -> Faculty of Law -> Office of the Vice-Dean: Learning, Teaching, Innovation and Digitalisation- Contract Type- Contract- Occupational Level- Temporary- Location- Bloemfontein Campus - Bloemfontein, FS ZA (Primary)- Closing Date- 30/11/2025-...

15 hours ago
UFS, Bloemfontein
Bloemfontein

Duties and responsibilities: • Conduct innovative research in the following areas: Fungal genomics and transcriptomics, fungal biosystematics, medicinal fungi, mycotoxins, mushroom cultivation. • 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...

6 days ago
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Worcester Polytech
Worcester
R200 000 – R300 000 per year

Post-Doctoral Fellow page is loaded## Post-Doctoral Fellowlocations: Worcestertime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R0003343JOB TITLEPost-Doctoral FellowLOCATIONWorcesterDEPARTMENT NAMEMechanical & Materials Engineering - NFR JMDIVISION NAMEWorcester Polytechnic Institute - WPIJOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARYThe Post-Doctoral Fellow conducts independent and collaborative...

11 hours ago
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HR Genie
Port Elizabeth

Nelson Mandela University reserves the right not to make an appointment. In considering candidates for appointment into the advertised posts, preference will be accorded to persons from a designated group in accordance with the approved Nelson Mandela University Employment Equity Plan. CORE PURPOSE OF JOB The Centre for Broadband Communication (CBC) is a research unit within the Physics...

5 days ago
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South Africa

Nelson Mandela University reserves the right not to make an appointment. In considering candidates for appointment into the advertised posts, preference will be accorded to persons from a designated group in accordance with the approved Nelson Mandela University Employment Equity Plan. CORE PURPOSE OF JOB The Centre for Broadband Communication (CBC) is a research unit within the Physics...

2 days ago
University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg

Join an esteemed institution as a Coordinator II, where you will play a pivotal role in supporting postgraduate students and postdoctoral research fellows. This position entails managing fellowships and bursaries, ensuring compliance with governance requirements, and providing holistic lifecycle support. The University of Johannesburg, a vibrant and cosmopolitan university, is committed to...

11 hours ago
UFS
South Africa

Description The University of the Free State (UFS) invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for postdoctoral fellowship in the Department of Religion Studies within the Faculty of Theology and Religion. Candidates interested in pursuing an academic career with research focus are encouraged to apply. The fellowship is awarded on a competitive basis, taking into account the...

2 days ago
UFS, Bloemfontein
Bloemfontein

Duties and responsibilities: • Conduct innovative research with specific focus on African spirituality, and or religion and ecology. • 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...

6 days ago
University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg

Coordinator II (P8) (UJ Postgraduate School) Advert reference: uj_ Advert status: Online Apply by: 21 February 2025 Position Summary Job category: Education and Training Campus: Auckland Park Kingsway Campus Contract: Permanent Remuneration: Market Related EE position: EE Introduction The University of Johannesburg (UJ) is a vibrant and cosmopolitan university, anchored in Africa...

11 hours ago
UFS
South Africa

Description The University of the Free State (UFS) invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for a postdoctoral fellowship in the Office of the Vice-Dean: Learning, Teaching, Innovation and Digitalisation in the Faculty of Law. Candidates interested in pursuing an academic or professional career in (research) Law, with special research interests in teaching, learning, innovation...

2 days ago
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University of Johannesburg
Gauteng

Introduction The University of Johannesburg (UJ) is a vibrant and cosmopolitan university, anchored in Africa and driven by a powerful strategy focused on attaining global excellence and stature (GES). With an emphasis on independent thinking, sustainable development, and strategic partnerships, UJ is an international university of choice. The University is guided by the Vice-Chancellor’s vision...

11 hours ago
UFS, Bloemfontein
Bloemfontein

Duties and responsibilities: • Conduct innovative research in at least one of the following areas: - Theology of Technology - Theology and Religion in conversation with the Eco-Humanities - Theology and Philosophies of Embodiment • 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...

6 days ago
UFS
South Africa

Description The University of the Free State (UFS) invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for postdoctoral fellowship in the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Religion, Community and Ecologies (CIRRCE). The fellowship is awarded on a competitive basis, taking into account the applicants' academic achievements, publication outputs and research potential, as well as the...

2 days ago
UFS, Bloemfontein
Bloemfontein

Duties and responsibilities: • Conduct innovative research in the field of New Approach Methods (NAMs), relating to the development and validation of novel advanced three-dimensional (3D) cancer models for pharmaceutical applications. • Conceptualise own research project and secure external funding. • Training and co-supervision of postgraduate students. • Author/co-author at least three (3)...

3 days ago
UFS
Bloemfontein

Description Background and Context The University of the Free State (UFS) is entering a dynamic phase of research transformation under Vision 130, aimed at positioning the institution as a research-led, globally engaged university. As part of this strategy, UFS is establishing four signature Research Themes that define the areas in which the University will lead nationally and make a...

11 hours ago
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