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Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Plant Photosynthesis and Crop Ecophysiology North-West University in South Africa

Degree Level

Postdoc

Field of study

Environmental Science

Funding

Postdoctoral Research Fellow position with a 3-year contract. Salary is R249,000 per year tax-free plus R40,000 research funding.

Deadline

Oct 2, 2026

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South Africa

University

North-West University

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Keywords

Environmental Science
Agriculture
Biology
Plant Physiology
Photosynthesis
Ecophysiology
Heat Stress
Drought Physiology

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About this position

North-West University (NWU), Potchefstroom, South Africa is advertising a Postdoctoral Research Fellow position in Plant Photosynthesis and Crop Ecophysiology as part of the Ancient Grains Project.

The project focuses on drought and heat stress physiology, chlorophyll a fluorescence, and OJIP analysis, making it a strong fit for researchers with interests in plant stress responses, crop performance, and physiological phenotyping.

Eligibility: applicants should hold a PhD in Plant/Crop Physiology or a related field, completed within the last 5 years.

Funding: the role offers a 3-year contract, R249,000/year tax-free, plus R40,000 research funding.

How to apply: email [email protected] with the subject line "PDRF application". The deadline is 2 October 2026.

Funding details

Postdoctoral Research Fellow position with a 3-year contract. Salary is R249,000 per year tax-free plus R40,000 research funding.

What's required

Applicants must have a PhD in Plant/Crop Physiology or a related field, completed within the last 5 years.

How to apply

Email [email protected] with the subject line "PDRF application". Submit the application by 2 October 2026.

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