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Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Animal Welfare and Behaviour

University of the Free State Bloemfontein, Free State R 270,000 – R 0
Contract Closes 30 Nov 2026 · 17 days left
Bloemfontein, Free State R 270,000 – R 0 Contract Closes 30 Nov 2026

The University of the Free State is seeking a qualified researcher for a Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Animal Welfare and Behaviour. This one-year position (renewable for up to three years) is based at the Bloemfontein Campus. The role involves leading research projects on animal welfare, analyzing data from livestock, and publishing findings in scientific journals. Applicants must hold a PhD in Animal Science, Animal Behaviour, or a related field (within the last five years) and demonstrate a strong research publication record. The fellowship includes an annual salary of R270,000 plus R30,000 for research expenses.

Job Details

Date Posted
09 Nov 2026
Location
Bloemfontein, Free State
Expiration Date
30 Nov 2026
Gender
Any
Employment Type
Contract
Salary
R 270,000 – R 0
Hiring Company
University of the Free State

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Job Details

Date Posted
09 Nov 2026
Location
Bloemfontein, Free State
Expiration Date
30 Nov 2026
Gender
Any
Employment Type
Contract
Job Location
Bloemfontein, Free State
Salary
R 270,000 – R 0
Hiring Company
University of the Free State

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