Postdoctoral Research Fellowship for South Africans Students in South Africa, 2019

The Stellenbosch University is awarding Postdoctoral Research Fellowship for Project Title: Research Chair in Food Environments, Nutrition & Health starting in February 2019. Fellowship is available for South African students.

The University is amongst South Africa’s leading tertiary institutions based on research output, student pass rates and rated scientists, and is recognized internationally as an academic institution of excellence.

Scholarship Description

• Applications Deadline: October 30, 2019
• Course Level: Fellowships are available to pursue Postdoctoral research programme.
• Study Subject: Project Title: Research Chair in Food Environments, Nutrition & Health.
• Scholarship Award: Please note that postdoctoral fellows are not appointed as employees and their fellowships are awarded tax free. They are therefore not eligible for employee benefits.
• Nationality: Fellowship is available for South African students.
• Number of Scholarships: Numbers not given
• Scholarship can be taken in South Africa

Eligibility for the Scholarship

Eligible Countries: Fellowship is available for South African students.

Entrance Requirements: Applicants must meet the following criteria:

The candidate must possess a relevant doctoral degree PhD (Health Sciences/Agriculture/Humanities) obtained in the past 5 years.

• Previous experience in Human nutrition research
• Familiarity with the South African health trajectory
• Computing literacy, with emphasis on Statistical packages and analysis for both qualitative and quantitative data.

Please note that postdoctoral fellows are not appointed as employees and their fellowships are awarded tax free. They are therefore not eligible for employee benefits.

Application Procedure

How to Apply: Send a letter of application, accompanied by a comprehensive curriculum vitae, including list of publications and the names and contact details of at least two referees, to Prof XG Mbhenyane – xgm-at-sun.ac.za

Applicants should request their referees to forward confidential reports by the closing date direct to the same address.

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