The Department of Astronomy at the University of Cape Town is seeking to appoint a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer on a three-year contract. Applications are sought from scientists whose research interests lie in multi-wavelength stellar astrophysics or extragalactic astronomy. Preference will be given to applicants whose research interests complement or include existing research programmes within the Department of Astronomy.
Postdoctoral applications are welcomed throughout the year. Where funding from within the department is available, these positions will be advertised. Currently the following position is available:
Process:
- Contact a staff member with whom you would like to do research to discuss possible projects
- Apply to one of the above outside sources for funding with support from the proposed supervisor
PhD Positions
PhD applications are welcomed through the year. Where funding from within the department is available, these positions will be advertised.
PhD scholarships are available from the National Research Foundation (regularly check the link below for deadlines):