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Postdoctoral Fellowship in Research at Wits University University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa

Degree Level

Postdoc

Field of study

Study Research

Funding

Full funding available

Deadline

Aug 15, 2026

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South Africa

University

University of the Witwatersrand

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About this position

Wits Research Office is accepting applications for its 2026 Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme at the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa.

This is a postdoctoral opportunity with a 24-month duration and a competitive funding package that includes a R320,000/year stipend, a R20,000/year cost-of-living top-up, and a R10,000/year research allowance.

Eligibility is limited to applicants who obtained their PhD within the last 5 years. The post does not specify a research theme, so applicants from relevant research backgrounds should review the programme details carefully and prepare their application materials before the deadline.

Deadline: 15 August 2026.

Funding details

Full funding including tuition fees and living expenses is available for this position. The scholarship covers all educational costs and provides a monthly stipend.

How to apply

Please submit your application including a cover letter, CV, academic transcripts, and contact information for two references. Applications should be sent via the online portal before the deadline.

More information can be found here

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