Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Labour Law

University of the Free State Bloemfontein, Free State R 270,000 – R 0

Contract Closes 15 Dec 2026 · 32 days left

Bloemfontein, Free State R 270,000 – R 0 Contract Closes 15 Dec 2026

The University of the Free State (UFS) is offering a Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Labour Law at the Centre of Labour Law, Faculty of Law. The role focuses on research in labour law, disability rights, workplace safety, social protection, and inclusive employment. Key areas include disability discrimination, climate-related workplace risks, and rights of workers with albinism. The fellowship also supports comparative legal research, interdisciplinary studies, and socially oriented legal analysis. Applicants must have a PhD in a relevant field (within the last 5 years) and demonstrate a strong research record. The position requires full-time on-campus work (80%+ time) and relocation to Bloemfontein. Teaching support may be required.