Postdoctoral Research Fellow — Nursing Science & Health

North-West University / Noordwes-Universiteit; Potchefstroom; On-site; ZAR 296 000 - 344 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading South African university is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Fellow within the NuMIQ Focus Area. The successful candidate will engage in various research activities, publish scientific literature, and support post-graduate students. Candidates must possess a recent PhD in Nursing or related field and excellent technical writing skills. Fellowship offers R320,000 tax-free allowance and further funding for projects. Relocation to Potchefstroom is necessary for this prestigious opportunity.

Benefits

R320,000 tax-free allowance

R50,000 for running costs

Assistance with medical cover

Qualifications

• Graduated with a PhD degree in Nursing or related field within the last 5 years.
• Knowledge of referencing styles and experience in publication.
• Demonstrate effective academic writing and good problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Participation in NuMIQ Focus Area activities and projects.
• Writing and publishing scientific articles in accredited journals.
• Assisting post-graduate students with scientific writing and research.

Skills

Excellent technical writing skills

Problem-solving skills

Project management skills

Computer literacy in Office and research software

Excellent communication skills

Education

PhD degree in Nursing or related field graduated within the last 5 years

Tools

Reference manager software

Job description

A leading South African university is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Fellow within the NuMIQ Focus Area. The successful candidate will engage in various research activities, publish scientific literature, and support post-graduate students. Candidates must possess a recent PhD in Nursing or related field and excellent technical writing skills. Fellowship offers R320,000 tax-free allowance and further funding for projects. Relocation to Potchefstroom is necessary for this prestigious opportunity.