Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) invites applicants to apply for PhD Research Traineeship Programme 2020 / 2021. The duration of this Internships programme is 36 months.
Traineeship Application Closing Date : 10 February 2020
Traineeship Provider: Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC)
Traineeship Location: Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal
Requirements:
- Master’s degree in Social Sciences / Humanities and or other applicable disciplines that are in line with the HSD thematic areas.
- The applicant must be already registered for a PhD degree in the Social Sciences/Humanities or be well prepared to register within 6 months of the appointment.
- Have an interest in one of the priority research areas of HSD outlined above
- South African citizen or permanent resident
How to apply
Apply online for Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC): PhD Research Traineeships 2020 / 2021
Applications: In your application, please include: your CV, a writing sample not exceeding 8,000 words and a one-page outline of your doctoral thesis topic, a letter of motivation, and the details of three recent referees (with telephone, fax and e-mail contact details). Ensure that you indicate the reference number of the position for which you are applying. The HSRC will only consider applications that comply with the above requirements.
Applicants may be required to undertake a written exercise or an oral presentation in the competencies required for the position.