Careers

Here are some of the vacancies and career opportunities for Associates, staff, postdocs and students in the theoretical and computational sciences community.

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Senior Lecturer in Mathematics at North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus)

03/13/2026

Applications are invited for a permanent Senior Lecturer position in the School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences (Position Number: P000694, Peromnes Grade A7).

Senior Lecturer Position in Mathematics – North-West University (Mahikeng Campus)

02/23/2026

The School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences at North-West University (Mahikeng Campus) invites applications for a permanent Senior Lecturer position (Peromnes Grade A7).

Academic Director (Mathematical Sciences) - AIMS South Africa

02/19/2026

The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) South Africa is inviting applications for a senior Academic Director (Mathematical Sciences) position in Muizenberg.

Senior Lecturer in Mathematics, North-West University

01/26/2026

North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus) is inviting applications for a Senior Lecturer in Mathematics (PEROMNES Grade A7), based in the School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences.

Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics is now accepting applications for the 2021/2022 Perimeter Scholars International (PSI) program.

07/23/2025

Early application deadline: 15 November 2020.Final application deadline: 1 February 2021.

Two MSc and two PhD positions (NMU)

07/23/2025

MSc and PhD positions in Theoretical High-Energy Particle-Nuclear Physics, and Astrophysics.Theme: Connecting Quarks with the CosmosFocus areas: Matter under extreme conditions in heavy ion collision and astrophysical processes.

Two Postdoctoral Fellows (SU)

07/23/2025

The Stellenbosch node of the South African National Institute for Theoretical Physics (NITheP) has two postdoctoral vacancies. The fellowship can be associated with any of the research groups and topics at this node.The appointment will be made within the structure of Stellenbosch University on a two-year contract basis, with the possibility of renewal for one additional year.

Postdoc position: Theory of Dipolar Quantum Gases

07/23/2025

Application deadline: 15 March 2021.