Postdoctoral Research Fellow jobs

Description: The Africa Health Research Institute (AHRI) invites applications for a postdoctoral research fellow (PDRF) to join the Ndung'u laboratory. The fellow will contribute to a Gates Foundation–funded project investigating how HIV-1 diversity and evolution influence viral replication capacity, with implications for immunogen design. Overview of Duties: This multi-site initiative,...

Consistently deliver high quality, relevant research.- Contributes to high quality research outputs and achievement of projects milestones.- Prepares and coordinates field experiments, including data collection and analysis.- Data processing and analysis and literature searching.- Contributes to the preparation of written outputs such as papers in refereed journals.- Engages with relevant...

Description The University of the Free State (UFS) invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for a postdoctoral fellowship in the Department of Genetics. Candidates interested in pursuing an academic or professional career in fungal genomics and applications of medicinal and mycotoxigenic fungi, with special research interest in the African context, are encouraged to apply. The...

Job Title- Postdoctoral Research Fellowship 2026 (1-year, renewable up to 2 years) (Job ID: 6288)- Organizational Unit- University of the Free State -> Faculty of Health Sciences -> School of Pathology- Contract Type- Contract- Occupational Level- Temporary- Location- Bloemfontein Campus - Bloemfontein, FS ZA (Primary)- Closing Date- 14/11/2025- Description- The fellowship will enable an...

The Department of Mathematics in the College of Arts and Sciences at Lehigh University seeks a motivated and talented Postdoctoral Research Associate to contribute to our research initiatives and academic programs. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with Professor Yue Yu in the field of Applied/Computational Mathematics. Research topics of interest include numerical methods for...

Nelson Mandela University reserves the right not to make an appointment. In considering candidates for appointment into the advertised posts, preference will be accorded to persons from a designated group in accordance with the approved Nelson Mandela University Employment Equity Plan. CORE PURPOSE OF JOB The Centre for Broadband Communication (CBC) is a research unit within the Physics...

Nelson Mandela University reserves the right not to make an appointment. In considering candidates for appointment into the advertised posts, preference will be accorded to persons from a designated group in accordance with the approved Nelson Mandela University Employment Equity Plan. CORE PURPOSE OF JOB The Centre for Broadband Communication (CBC) is a research unit within the Physics...

Research Fellow Curtin University Bentley, Perth WA (Hybrid) Research and Fellowships, Other (Education and Training) Full time 118,308 - 140,147 (ALB) per annum + 17% super About the Role: You’ll be joining an exciting ARC-funded research project developing cutting-edge computational methods to predict and understand the organic crystal structures on Titan’s surface and their...

Senior Research Fellow (National Centre for Clinical Research on Emerging Drugs) University of New South Wales Randwick, Sydney NSW Clinical/Medical Research (Healthcare and Medical) Other (Education and Training) Full time 155K to 178K base (+ 17% super, leave loading) Senior Research Fellow (National Centre for Clinical Research on Emerging Drugs) Employment Type: Full to time (35 hours...

Job Location : Pretoria, Gauteng, South AfricaApplication Deadline : January 27, 2026 Job Advert Summary - The Research Impact division (RID) plays a pivotal role in ensuring that the Human SciencesResearch Council’s (HSRC) work extends beyond academic outputs to create real and lasting change in society. Our mission is to support, strengthen, and institutionalise the impact of HSRC research by...

The project focusses on bioproducts, such as biohydrogen, biosurfactants, and others using various biocatalysts. Minimum requirements for the role: Must have a Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, or related PhD. Relevant experience with micro-organism cultivation is required. Must have strong interpersonal, communication and relationship building skills. Attention to detail and accuracy is...

The Research Impact division (RID) plays a pivotal role in ensuring that the Human SciencesResearch Council’s (HSRC) work extends beyond academic outputs to create real and lasting change in society. Our mission is to support, strengthen, and institutionalise the impact of HSRC research by aligning it with South Africa’s development priorities and the broader African and global context. The...

Description The University of the Free State (UFS) invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for postdoctoral fellowship in the Department of Religion Studies within the Faculty of Theology and Religion. Candidates interested in pursuing an academic career with research focus are encouraged to apply. The fellowship is awarded on a competitive basis, taking into account the...

Job Title- Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Curriculum Studies and Academic Planning (Job ID: 6135)- Organizational Unit- University of the Free State -> Vice-Rector: Academic -> Directorate for Institutional Research and Academic Planning- Contract Type- Contract- Occupational Level- Junior Management- Location- Bloemfontein Campus - Bloemfontein, FS ZA (Primary)- Closing Date- 31/5/2025-...

Description The University of the Free State (UFS) invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for a postdoctoral fellowship in the Office of the Vice-Dean: Learning, Teaching, Innovation and Digitalisation in the Faculty of Law. Candidates interested in pursuing an academic or professional career in (research) Law, with special research interests in teaching, learning, innovation...

Description The University of the Free State (UFS) invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for postdoctoral fellowship in the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Religion, Community and Ecologies (CIRRCE). The fellowship is awarded on a competitive basis, taking into account the applicants' academic achievements, publication outputs and research potential, as well as the...

Duties and responsibilities: • Conduct innovative research in the following areas: Fungal genomics and transcriptomics, fungal biosystematics, medicinal fungi, mycotoxins, mushroom cultivation. • Author/co-author at least three (3) publication outputs per year in the form of DHET–accredited scholarly journal articles or books/chapters in books. The renewal of the fellowship beyond the first year...

Duties and responsibilities: • Conduct innovative research in at least one of the following areas: - Theology of Technology - Theology and Religion in conversation with the Eco-Humanities - Theology and Philosophies of Embodiment • Author/co-author at least three (3) publication outputs per year in the form of DHET–accredited scholarly journal articles or books/chapters in books. The renewal of...

Duties and responsibilities: • Conduct innovative research with specific focus on African spirituality, and or religion and ecology. • Author/co-author at least three (3) publication outputs per year in the form of DHET–accredited 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...

Duties and responsibilities: • Conduct innovative research in the field of New Approach Methods (NAMs), relating to the development and validation of novel advanced three-dimensional (3D) cancer models for pharmaceutical applications. • Conceptualise own research project and secure external funding. • Training and co-supervision of postgraduate students. • Author/co-author at least three (3)...