SMUTS RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP
Centre of African Studies
Salary: £27,183-£35,469 pa
Limit of Tenure applies*
The Centre of African Studies invites applications for the Smuts Research Fellowship in African Studies, from candidates at the postdoctoral level in all disciplines within the humanities and social sciences. Ideally applicants will have gained a PhD (or equivalent) within the last five years or will have gained a PhD by the time of the appointment. The appointment will be from 1 October 2010 for a period of three years, and is non-renewable.
To apply please complete a PD18 and send it together with a covering letter, a copy of your c.v. plus a brief description (not more than 1,500 words) of your intended research. Three academic reference letters are to be sent directly to the Centre. The closing date for applications is 28 February 2010. Interviews will take place in May 2010.
Further details are available on our website http://www.african.cam.ac.uk/
or from: The Administrator, Centre of African Studies, The Mond Building, Free School Lane, Cambridge CB2 3RF (tel. 01223 334396, e-mail afrenq(at)hermes.cam.ac.uk)
*Limit of tenure: 3 years
Quote Reference: UA06163, Closing Date: 28 February 2010
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