Government EntityUniversity of Limpopo
    Reference NumberPostdoctoral-Research-Fellowships-
    Closing DateJuly 24, 2026
    Source and Applicationul.ac.za

    FACULTY OF HUMANITIES | POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS (TWO POSTS)

    Requirements

    A PhD degree (NQF Level 10) in Politics, History, African Studies or a related field, completed within the last five (5) years. Evidence of research productivity including peer-reviewed publications. Demonstrated interest in African liberation heritage and politics. Strong written and oral communication skills, good computer and data management skills, and the ability to work independently and in interdisciplinary teams.

    Duties

    Successful candidates will: Conduct high-quality, interdisciplinary research aligned with the SARChI agenda. Publish in DHET-accredited journals and peer-reviewed books. Contribute to community engagement projects of SARChI. Participate in empirical field work research in different settings. Assist with postgraduate supervision and mentorship. Support grant proposal development and national and international collaborations. Contribute to policy briefs and knowledge translation outputs. Participate in seminars and activities that promote a strong research culture. Comply with research ethics, governance, and data management requirements. Represent the SARChI Chair at academic forums and conferences, where appropriate. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

    Source / Circular Reference

    ul.ac.za