About the Role

The University of the Free State invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for a Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in the interdisciplinary field of Industrial Psychology, Organisational Development, Data Science, and Future of Work Studies.


This fellowship is intended for an outstanding early-career researcher who wishes to undertake advanced research at the intersection of organisational workflows, people systems, behavioural science, and data-driven decision-making from an Industrial Psychology perspective.

The successful candidate will contribute to high-impact research, scholarly publication outputs, institutional innovation, and evidence-based organisational practice.

Research Focus Areas:

The appointed Postdoctoral Fellow will conduct research in one or more of the following areas:

• Optimisation of organisational workflows and business processes

• Employee productivity and workflow ...