{"id":50419,"date":"2023-04-11T13:59:52","date_gmt":"2023-04-11T11:59:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/index.php\/postgraduate-affairs-and-internationalisation-copy\/"},"modified":"2026-08-20T09:11:41","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T07:11:41","slug":"postdoctoral-fellowship-support","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/index.php\/postdoctoral-fellowship-support\/","title":{"rendered":"Postdoctoral Fellowship Support"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"50419\" class=\"elementor elementor-50419\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3efda90 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-content-top elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3efda90\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" 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data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7269771 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7269771\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span style=\"color: #d42222;\"><strong>Postdoctoral Fellowship Support<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-c91c646 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c91c646\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-2649b28\" data-id=\"2649b28\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d94c3c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0d94c3c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">At SPU we recognise and celebrate the entire pipeline of an academic career, hence postdoctoral fellows are supported as an integral part of our research enterprise. Part of the development of the university research standing depends on the university attracting and growing postdoctoral fellows hosted at SPU. Support is offered for both externally and internally funded Postdoctoral Fellows.<\/p><p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Policy-on-Post-Doctoral-Research-Fellowships-revised-approved-by-Senate-1-Nov-2023-Dr-Daries.pdf\">Policy and guide<\/a><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">NRF Postdoctoral Framework and Call<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f1578ef\" data-id=\"f1578ef\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8d53dd6\" data-id=\"8d53dd6\" 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