University Of Pretoria 2023 Future Africa Chair in Global Equity in Africa Program

The Future Africa Chair in Global Equity in Africa has as its overall objective pursue multi-perspective strategies for global prosperity and to promote Africa, not only a major beneficiary of equity, but also contributor to global equity. The Chair thus seeks to identify (i) challenges preventing progress on the continent and (ii) innovative pathways for overcoming identified challenges.

This broad objective will be pursued by conducting transdisciplinary research in three interrelated research focus areas:

• Solidarity 
• Governance
•  Freedom from Violence

The successful candidate will be responsible for contributing to this objective and assisting the Chair in the fulfilment of the objective.

In particular, the successful candidates will have, inter alia, the following responsibilities include:

• Conducting research in the identified research focus areas;
• Coordinating research activities of the Chair;
• Assisting with the administration of the Chair’s functions; and
• Contributing to capacity building and collaboration between the Chair andrelevant stakeholders.

• About University of Pretoria
• University Of Pretoria Future Africa Chair in Global Equity in Africa Program
• Aim and Benefits of University Of Pretoria Future Africa Chair in Global Equity in Africa Program
• Requirements for University Of Pretoria Future Africa Chair in Global Equity in Africa Program Qualification
• Documents Required for Application
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About University of Pretoria

The University of Pretoria is a research intensive university. Hence, it is seeking candidates for doctoral studies who will make significant contributions to its research endeavour. As part of South Africa's contribution to the Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan, the University of Pretoria has made funds available for two doctoral scholarships for students coming from Commonwealth Countries (excluding South African students). This scholarship is known as the University of Pretoria Commonwealth Doctoral Scholarship and will be awarded on a competitive basis. The University of ... read more

University Of Pretoria Future Africa Chair in Global Equity in Africa Program

• Type Postgraduate
• OrganisationUniversity of Pretoria
• Country to study South Africa
• School to study University of Pretoria
• Course to study Not specified
• State of Origin
• Gender Men and Women
• Application Deadline April 30, 2023

Aim and Benefits of University Of Pretoria Future Africa Chair in Global Equity in Africa Program

• The aim of the program is to pursue multi-perspective strategies for global prosperity and to promote Africa, not only a major beneficiary of equity, but also contributor to global equity.

Requirements for University Of Pretoria Future Africa Chair in Global Equity in Africa Program Qualification

The minimum requirements for the position are:

• A PhD degree in Human Sciences (law, economics, politics and philosophy) or a related field at the commencement of 2023;
• Preference will be given to equity candidates.

Documents Required for Application

• A comprehensive CV
• Certified copies of educational qualifications and
• A motivation letter. The motivation should be no more than 2000 words and should, at a minimum, describing the main contribution that the candidate would make to the work of the Chair.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

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