Wits Institute for Social and Economic Research (WISER) Post-Doctoral Fellowships 2022

WISER is pleased to announce a new, long-term research project into African Trust Infrastructures.  With generous support from Standard Bank we will be hosting a new doctoral research programme examining the development of digital population registration systems, and their effects on institutions. 

• Table of Content
• About Wits Institute for Social and Economic Research (WISER)
• Post-Doctoral Fellowships
• Aim and Benefits of Post-Doctoral Fellowships
• Requirements for Post-Doctoral Fellowships Qualification
• Documents Required for Application
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

Post-Doctoral Fellowships

Aim and Benefits of Post-Doctoral Fellowships

Fellows will receive funding for two years on the university's standard post-doctoral package.  Additional funding for research expenses and conference travel may be available. Fellows will be required to undertake up to 8 hours work a week for WiSER.

Requirements for Post-Doctoral Fellowships Qualification

Outstanding candidates from any appropriate discipline.

Documents Required for Application

• Complete set of course transcripts for each degree
• Curriculum Vitae, including the names and contact details of three academic referees.
• A writing sample of your choice
• A one page description of your interest in this subject.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

For more details, visit WISER website.