Duties and responsibilities:<\/p>\n
\tConduct innovative research with specific focus on African spirituality, and or religion and ecology.
\n\tAuthor\/co-author at least three (3) publication outputs per year in the form of DHET\u2013accredited 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 annual progress report.
\n\tInitiate projects and seek funding for them.
\n\tRegister and reside as a postdoctoral research fellow at the UFS and participate in relevant activities of the School of Postgraduate Studies and the Directorate of Research, and the Department of Religion Studies.<\/p>\n
Eligibility requirements:<\/p>\n
\tOpen to all South African and foreign nationals for full-time research at the University of the Free State.\u00a0
\n\tGraduated with a PhD degree in Religion studies discipline within the last five years.
\n\tSuccessful applicants may not hold full-time salaried employment during the fellowship.
\n\tPreference is given to candidates who will relocate to the UFS for the duration of the fellowship. This is a residential fellowship: the successful applicant is required to spend 80% of her\/his postdoctoral period at the UFS.<\/p>\n
Value of the fellowship:<\/p>\n
\tR 270 000 annual fellowship
\n\tR 30 000 additional research expenses fund\u00a0<\/p>\n
Deadline:30th January,2026<\/p>\n
go to method of application \u00bb<\/p>\n
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