NRF South Africa Freestanding Postdoctoral Fellowship
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NRF South Africa Freestanding Postdoctoral Fellowship

The National Research Foundation (NRF) Freestanding Postdoctoral Fellowship is a prestigious South African government fellowship supporting early career researchers in conducting postdoctoral research at South African public universities and research institutions. The fellowship provides an annual stipend of R320,000, R50,000 per year for research costs, and a minimum R15,000 institutional contribution per year.

Quién puede solicitar

Open to postdoctoral applicants; South African citizens, permanent residents, and international candidates from across Africa are eligible.

Beneficios y ventajas

  • Annual stipend of R320,000
  • R50,000 per year for research costs
  • Minimum R15,000 institutional contribution per year
  • Access to South Africa's world-class research infrastructure
  • Access to academic networks

Contactos clave

  • Dr Angus Paterson

    Acting CEO

  • Dr Gugu Moche

    Deputy CEO: Research, Innovation, Impact Support and Advancement

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