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Colleagues,
We extended the closing date for the two post-doctorate positions offered at the Ditsong National Museum of Natural History in Pretoria (former Transvaal Museum), South Africa (below).
Please feel free to distribute it to anyone interested. Those interested in more information can also email me.
Sincerely,
Shaw
PO Box 4197, Pretoria 0001, Republic of South Africa
www.ditsong.org.za
Ditsong Museums of South Africa is a National Museums Institution based in Tshwane. It is an amalgamation of three national museums and five site museums. It is a public entity under the Department of Arts and Culture. The institution seeks to appoint suitable persons with relevant experience and qualifications to the following posts on a permanent basis. It is the intention of the Ditsong Council to promote representivity through the filling of these posts.
INTERNSHIP
POST-DOCTORATE (ARCHAEOZOOLOGY)
TWO YEAR CONTRACTS
2 POSTS
SALARY: R110 000 PER ANNUM WITHOUT BENEFITS
DITSONG NATIONAL MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY
Requirements: ·PhD · Publication record · Knowledge of mammal osteology. Applicants must submit a research agenda.
Essential Criteria: · Ability to conduct research independently and network with other researchers · Computer literacy
Duties: · Undertake research on the Pleistocene-Holocene zooarchaeology of Southern Africa (e.g. faunal analysis, human-animal relation, past environments, the spread of livestock, quantification, taphonomy or any other relevant topics) · Publish research results in peer-reviewed journals
Enquiries: Ms Bona Nyawose (012 000 0040)
Written applications with comprehensive curriculum vitae, certified copies of qualifications and contactable references should be sent to the Human Resources Department: Attention Ms. Nancy Monnakgotla, P.O. Box 4197 Pretoria 0001 or hand deliver at Ditsong Museums of South Africa, Gamotlhe Building, 70 WF Nkomo (Church) Street Closing date for applications is 28 June 2013
It is the applicant’s responsibility to submit proof of evaluation of foreign qualification
Suitable candidates will be subjected to a personnel suitability check (criminal record, credit record checks, citizenship, qualification, employment record etc.
Faxed and/or emailed applications will not be considered.
“Applicants, who have not been contacted by 31 July 2013, must consider their applications as being unsuccessful”