mrc.ac.za Postdoctoral Research Fellowship : South African Medical Council SAMRC

Organisation : South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC)
Announcement : Postdoctoral Research Fellowship
Applicable for : South African citizens
Deadline : 5 May 2017
Category : Environment & Health Research Unit
Award : R180 000
location: Durban

Website : samrc.ac.za

Postdoctoral Research Fellowship :

** A research collaboration between South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) and the Karolinska Institutet (Sweden) has made available one Postdoctoral research fellowship.

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** The postdoctoral research project will form part of a multi-disciplinary SAMRC-Forte (Swedish Research Council for Health, Working Life and Welfare) funded study on Health systems strengthening for South African traditional medicine.
** The Postdoctoral project will be designed to answer important and implicit questions on policy, practitioners and products of South African traditional medicine.

Value And Period Of The Award :
** The value of the award is R180 000.
** The Award is for one year only

Eligibility :
** South African citizens, including permanent residents.
** A successfully completed PhD Degree in social sciences or health qualification with proven qualitative research experience.

Advantage :
** A keen interest in Health Systems and Policy.

Application Procedure :
Candidates should provide the following :
** Cover letter indicating why the applicant may be appropriate for the award.
** CV including references.
** Two Academic Letters of recommendation.
** Certified copy of full academic transcript/s.
** Certified copy of South African ID.
** Start date 1 June 2017 or as soon as possible thereafter.
** Please Quote The Reference Number (R46A) In All Communications.

Note :
** For further enquiries contact Dr. Renee Street at 031 242 3738 or renee.street AT mrc.ac.za
** Applications should be emailed to: recruitment AT mrc.ac.za