South African Network for Coastal and Oceanic Research (SANCOR) Postdoctoral Fellowships are offered by the National Research Foundation (NRF) on behalf of the Department of Science and Technology (DST).
Duration: 24 months
Fellowship value: R200 000 per annum
Research theme:
- Ecosystems and Change
- Ecosystems and Society
- Ecosystem Function and Biodiversity
- Marine Biotechnology
Eligibility Criteria:
- Applicants must hold PhD degrees within a period not exceeding five years prior to application
- Applicants currently completing their PhD dissertation for submission may apply however, awards that are not taken up by 30 September 2018 will be automatically cancelled by the NRF
- Applicants must not be a full time or part-time employee of higher education institutions or any other research institution.
- Applicant must be based at a recognized South African research institution.
- Applicant must not hold any bursary concurrently with an NRF free-standing bursary or any other NRF grant
Application Procedure:
- Apply online. Following documents are required:
- Completed application form.
- Full CV
- Copies of academic transcripts and certificates for previous degrees and PhD degree.
- 2 reference letters from academics with whom the applicant has worked.
- Approval from the host institution indicated in a letter from the mentor
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| Organization | South African Network for Coastal and Oceanic Research (SANCOR) |
| Fellowship Level | Postdoctoral |
| Country | South Africa |
| Subject areas | Biotechnology |
| Fellowship amount | R200 000 per annum |
| Eligibility | Open to all nationalities |
| Deadline | 27 June 2017 |
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