Post-Doctoral Fellowship - University of the Witwatersrand, Demography and Population Studies Programme

The Fogarty International Centre, USA, are funding postdoctoral fellowships in the Wits Demography and Population Studies Programme through a collaboration with the University of Colorado and the African Population and Health Research Centre (APHRC), Nairobi. The fellowships foster transition from a PhD to a professional, research or academic position in Africa, and are open to graduates in demography and other population-related fields with a PhD degree from an industrialized-country university.

Deadline for applications: November 16, 2009

Application must include:
Letter of motivation regarding your suitability for postdoctoral fellowship
        * Full CV including name and contact details of three referees
        * Two writing samples (journal publications or chapters of PhD thesis)
        * Two reference letters sent directly by the referee to the Programme
        * Certified copies of all academic transcripts and degree certificates.

Website:http://www.iussp.org/Announcements/9jobs.php

Complete applications should be submitted to:
Julia Mamabolo
Demography and Population Studies Programme
School of Social Sciences
University of the Witwatersrand
Private Bag 3
WITS 2050.
Tel: +27 11 717 4054; Fax: +27 11 717 4336
by e-mail to: Julia Mamabolo