POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW POSITION IN MARKETING MANAGEMENT AT NORTH-WEST UNIVERSITY IN SOUTH AFRICA
Position summary
Introduction
Job description
Contract duration and value:
Two-year contract, of which annual renewal of the fellowship is subject to excellent research output. Extension of the fellowship can be negotiated where exceptional performance has been demonstrated and additional funding is available. The stipend of R250,000.00 per annum is tax-free and relocation costs will be covered (subject to available funding). Candidates are responsible for making their own travel and accommodation arrangements and covering personal or other expenses outside of the postdoctoral fellowship agreement.
Submit your application:
Applications should be submitted to raygine.mario@nwu.ac.za on or before 23 February 2023. The application should be written in English and include the following documents:
· A motivation letter summarising the applicant's professional experience and expertise and describing why the applicant is interested in this position, as well as the expected contribution to be made to WorkWell.
· A research plan for the next two years.
· An academic curriculum vitae (max. 4 pages incorporating personal particulars, qualifications, publications and work experience).
· A complete list of published research outputs.
· Names and contact information of two contactable references.
· Copy of PhD certificate.
· Copy of Identity Document or Passport.
· Copy of PhD thesis.
· Copy of two recent peer-reviewed journal articles.
Following a paper selection, the three top candidates, based on the eligibility criteria and requirements of the position, will be interviewed virtually by a panel of researchers. The fellowship will commence on 1 April 2023 (or based on the agreement).
Minimum requirements
· PhD in Marketing Management or related disciplines, obtained in the last 5 years.
· The intention of pursuing a research/academic career.
· Experience and knowledge of qualitative and quantitative research methodology.
· A proven track record of articles published in accredited scientific journals.
· Fluent in English (written and spoken)
· Good communication and interpersonal skills
Enquiries regarding job content may be directed to:
Prof Ephrem Redda
Research Professor: Workwell Research Unit
North-West University
Ephrem.Redda@nwu.ac.za / 016 910 3239
