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The Postgraduate Office (PGO) is a central support and liaison office for postgraduate students and is located within the Division for Research Development (DRD), Stellebosch University, Stellebosch campus. The Postgraduate Office at SU runs a Skills Development Programme that offers a range of workshops to help postgraduate students at SU hone their research and graduate skills, free of charge. T

he aim of the programme is to encourage postgraduate students to take responsibility for finishing their degrees on time by equipping them with tools, skills and strategies to assist them in this endeavour.

📢 Postdoctoral Fellowship Opportunity — SU & TUT: MathematicsStellenbosch University (Mathematical Sciences) and Tshwane...
11/09/2026

📢 Postdoctoral Fellowship Opportunity — SU & TUT: Mathematics

Stellenbosch University (Mathematical Sciences) and Tshwane University of Technology (Mathematics & Statistics) are inviting applications for a collaborative postdoctoral fellowship

Research areas include dynamical systems, computational mathematics, biomathematics, epidemiological and infectious disease modelling, and eco-evolutionary modelling.

✅ PhD in Applied Mathematics or related field (within last 5 yrs)
✅ Publication track record in accredited/peer-reviewed journals
✅ Experience presenting research at national & international conferences
💻 Programming skills in MATLAB, Maple, Mathematica and R

📌 R350,000 p.a. (tax-free)
📆 Closes 18 September 2026

🔗 Full details & how to apply: https://padlet.com/su_research/this-page-provides-information-on-postdoctoral-fellowships-o-globq2v84ww0cm8/wish/LNV1Q7re6yEOamq3

📢 Postdoctoral Fellowship Opportunity — SU & TUT: Biomedical SciencesStellenbosch University (Disability & Rehabilitatio...
11/09/2026

📢 Postdoctoral Fellowship Opportunity — SU & TUT: Biomedical Sciences

Stellenbosch University (Disability & Rehabilitation Studies) and Tshwane University of Technology (Biomedical Sciences) are inviting applications for a collaborative postdoctoral fellowship. 🔬

Research focus: Digital anatomy, facial morphology, AI-enabled anatomical reconstruction and prosthesis design, statistical shape modelling, digital health and rehabilitation technologies, 3D optical surface scanning and digital modelling.

The successful candidate will spend a year each at SU and TUT, working on an interdisciplinary research project with mentorship from academic hosts at both institutions.

✅ PhD in Medical Orthotics & Prosthetics, Rehabilitation Sciences or related field (within last 5 yrs)
✅ Publication track record in accredited/peer-reviewed journals
✅ Experience presenting research at national & international conferences

📌 R350,000 p.a. (tax-free)
📆 Closes 18 September 2026

🔗 Full details & how to apply: https://padlet.com/su_research/this-page-provides-information-on-postdoctoral-fellowships-o-globq2v84ww0cm8/wish/R7dXadMB2lr0Q6bl

📢 Postdoctoral Fellowship Opportunity — SU & TUT: ChemistryStellenbosch University, Faculty of Science (Chemistry & Poly...
11/09/2026

📢 Postdoctoral Fellowship Opportunity — SU & TUT: Chemistry

Stellenbosch University, Faculty of Science (Chemistry & Polymer Science) and Tshwane University of Technology (Chemistry) are inviting applications for a collaborative postdoctoral fellowship 🧪

Research focus: Coordination chemistry, synthesis of organic ligands, photoluminescence studies, metal-based drug development of bioinorganic agents, computational studies, screening of compounds for anticancer and/or antimicrobial activity, physico-chemical analyses.

The successful candidate will spend a year each at SU and TUT, working on an interdisciplinary research project with mentorship from Dr Manicum (TUT) and Prof Chellan (SU).

✅ PhD in Chemistry with synthetic organic & inorganic chemistry experience (within last 5 yrs)
✅ Publication track record in accredited/peer-reviewed journals
✅ Experience presenting research at national & international conferences
⭐ Tissue culture and/or biological assay experience advantageous

📌 R350,000 p.a. (tax-free)
📆 Closes 18 September 2026

🔗 Full details & how to apply: https://padlet.com/su_research/this-page-provides-information-on-postdoctoral-fellowships-o-globq2v84ww0cm8/wish/x5m7aovBJBoGWkAV

📢 Postdoctoral Fellowship Opportunity — SU & TUT: EconomicsStellenbosch University (Stellenbosch Business School) and Ts...
11/09/2026

📢 Postdoctoral Fellowship Opportunity — SU & TUT: Economics

Stellenbosch University (Stellenbosch Business School) and Tshwane University of Technology (Economics) are inviting applications for a collaborative postdoctoral fellowship. 📊

Research areas include innovation systems, digital transformation, development finance, digital inclusion, innovation ecosystems in Africa, sustainable development, AfCFTA and digital economic integration, and technology-driven productivity and growth.

✅ PhD in Economics/Finance or related field (within last 5 yrs)
✅ Publication track record in accredited/peer-reviewed journals
✅ Experience presenting research at national & international conferences

📌 R350,000 p.a. (tax-free)
📆 Closes 18 September 2026

🔗 Full details & how to apply: https://padlet.com/su_research/this-page-provides-information-on-postdoctoral-fellowships-o-globq2v84ww0cm8/wish/kxodWG9e84PMQgP7

📢 Postdoctoral Fellowship Opportunity — SU & TUT: AstrophysicsStellenbosch University (Physics) and Tshwane University o...
11/09/2026

📢 Postdoctoral Fellowship Opportunity — SU & TUT: Astrophysics

Stellenbosch University (Physics) and Tshwane University of Technology (Physics) are inviting applications for a collaborative postdoctoral fellowship in Radio Astronomy & Computational Cosmology 🔭

Research areas include radio detection of dark matter, the epoch of reionization, pulsar timing and polarization arrays, cosmic microwave background radiation, and the large-scale structure of the universe. The successful candidate will spend one year each at SU and TUT.

Requirements:
✅ PhD in Physics, majoring in Astrophysics/Astronomy or related field (within last 5 yrs)
✅ Publication track record in accredited/peer-reviewed journals
✅ Strong computational and communication skills

📌 R350,000 p.a. (tax-free)
📆 Closes 18 September 2026
📅 Preferred start: November 2026 or early 2027

🔗 Full details & how to apply: https://padlet.com/su_research/this-page-provides-information-on-postdoctoral-fellowships-o-globq2v84ww0cm8/wish/jpoxajz3LzrOabPE

📢 Postdoctoral Fellowship Opportunity — SU & TUT: ArtsStellenbosch University (Visual Arts) and Tshwane University of Te...
11/09/2026

📢 Postdoctoral Fellowship Opportunity — SU & TUT: Arts

Stellenbosch University (Visual Arts) and Tshwane University of Technology (Fine & Studio Arts) are inviting applications for a collaborative postdoctoral fellowship.

Research focus: Sites and Sights of Healing: Mapping Migratory Narratives in South Africa through Contemporary Art

The successful candidate will spend a year each at SU and TUT, working on an interdisciplinary research project with mentorship from academic hosts at both institutions.

✅ PhD in Visual Arts or related field (within last 5 yrs)
✅ Publication track record in accredited/peer-reviewed journals
✅ Experience presenting research at national & international conferences

📌 R350,000 p.a. (tax-free)
📆 Closes 18 September 2026

🔗 Full details & how to apply: https://padlet.com/su_research/this-page-provides-information-on-postdoctoral-fellowships-o-globq2v84ww0cm8/wish/PR3NWxqbLL07ab0O

The Department of Higher Education & Training (DHET) has released a new functionality in order to ease the process of fi...
10/09/2026

The Department of Higher Education & Training (DHET) has released a new functionality in order to ease the process of finding accredited journals. 📑

This new functionality combines all of the approved lists into one searchable database, thereby creating a more user friendly version of the previous lists of accredited journals. There is also still the option to download a list of all of the accredited journals for a specific submission round into one Excel spreadsheet.

The list can be found at the following link: https://db.crest.sun.ac.za/zapublications/

📢 Postdoctoral Fellowship Opportunity — SU & TUTStellenbosch University (Botany & Zoology) and Tshwane University of Tec...
08/09/2026

📢 Postdoctoral Fellowship Opportunity — SU & TUT

Stellenbosch University (Botany & Zoology) and Tshwane University of Technology (Nature Conservation) are inviting applications for a collaborative postdoctoral fellowship 🔬

Research focus: Phylogeny, Taxonomy, Microbiome Diversity & Pathogen Screening of Southern African Fleas

The successful candidate will spend a year each at SU and TUT, with mentorship from Prof Conrad Matthee (SU) and Prof Tshifhiwa Nangammbi (TUT).

✅ PhD in Zoology/Parasitology/Genetics (within last 5 yrs)
✅ Publication track record
✅ DNA/microbiome bioinformatics experience

📌 R350,000 p.a. (tax-free)
📆 Closes 18 September 2026

🔗 Full details & how to apply: https://padlet.com/su_research/postdoctoral-fellowship-opportunities-globq2v84ww0cm8/wish/j40PQD6X8x0kWvXB

The South African Radio Astronomy Observatory is recruiting bright and enthusiastic Engineering and Science-Honours grad...
07/09/2026

The South African Radio Astronomy Observatory is recruiting bright and enthusiastic Engineering and Science-Honours graduates for its Graduate-in-Training programme. 🛰️

Successful graduates will be placed at SARAO Cape Town, Karoo Support Base, Klerefontein, and Hartebeeshoek site offices for a period of 3 years. SARAO will offer financial assistance to successful applicants who register for a part-time Master's degree.

🚀 Applications close: Monday, 21 September 2026.
📌 Follow this link to apply online: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScMbLT-qvHTB-ur2UXlHCZQICPriwyantsH1vZD21WK3sqzYQ/viewform

This opportunity is your launchpad! The South African National Space Agency invites all passionate science and engineeri...
03/09/2026

This opportunity is your launchpad! The South African National Space Agency invites all passionate science and engineering students pursuing their Honours, Master's or Doctoral qualifications to apply for 2027 postgraduate bursaries.

For more information, visit https://www.sansa.org.za/bursaries/

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