Description Research Field Closing date Contact

2024 NRF Postdoctoral Grants - One call for applications 

All faculties 

SASOL Postdoctoral Fellowships - 5 May 2023

Postdoctoral Fellowships (Freestanding, Scarce Skills, Innovation)  - 16 June 2023

SARAO Postdoctoral Fellowships - 31 August 2023 

Applications must be submitted electronically on the NRF Connect system at https://nrfconnect.nrf.ac.za unless otherwise indicated.

Please email Emile van Wyk in the UCT’s Postdoctoral Administration Office – pdocs@uct.ac.za.

Postdoctoral Conference Travel Grants 2023
Virtual Conference Participation - Closing date: at least two months prior to the conference date.

 

In-person Conference Participation - There are four windows during which applications may be submitted, between: 
18 January  - 09 March 2023;
10 March 2023 - 08 June 2023;

09 June 2023 - 08 September 2023
and 11 September 2023 - 06 December 2023.
 

All faculties

Virtual conference participation: at least two months prior to the conference date.

 

 

In-person Conference Participation: 
09 March 2023;
08 June 2023;
08 September 2023 and 
06 December 2023

Enquiries and application submission to:
Mr Emile van Wyk
pdocs@uct.ac.za
+27 (0)21 650 5065
Postdoctoral Fellowship In Behavioural Finance & Financial Planning College of Accounting in the Faculty of Commerce in behavioural finance and financial planning Once post has been filled Enquiries and application submission to:
to Michaela Madurai MDRMIC002@myuct.ac.za
Postdoctoral Fellowship in Heterogeneous Catalysis Chemical Engineering Once post has been filled

Enquiries and application submission to:
Prof Michael Claeys
Michael.Claeys@uct.ac.za

24 Month Postdoctoral Fellowship - Experimental Tuberculosis Research Group
Division of Immunology, Department of Pathology
Division of Immunology, Department of Pathology Once post has been filled Enquiries and application submission to:
Prof Muazzam Jacobs
Muazzam.Jacobs@uct.ac.za
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Observations and Modelling of Polar Aerosols at (MARIS) Marine and Antarctic Research Centre for Innovation and Sustainability Oceanography Once post has been filled Enquiries and application submission to:
Dr. Katye Altieri
katye.altieri@uct.ac.za
Postdoctoral Fellowship in the High Energy Physics, Cosmology & Astrophysics Theory (HEPCAT) Mathematics and Applied Mathematics Once post has been filled

Queries to be sent to shajid.haque@uct.ac.za

Interested candidate to information required to melissa.largier@uct.ac.za

Wellcome Trust - Humanities and Social Sciences funding schemes Humanities and Social Sciences Specific to various applications Wellcome Trust
Georg Forster Research Fellowship (HERMES) for postdoctoral researchers All faculties See notice HERMES
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
The World Academy of Science Fellowships (TWAS) See notice See notice TWAS and partner contact
Off-campus student accommodation services (OCSAS) See notice See notice OCSAS
+27 (0)21 650 4934
Postdoctoral research and scholarships at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) See notice See notice Postdoc team:
IIASA