Do you work as a researcher? The Harry Oppenheimer Fellowship Award is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to visit here for further information and to apply.
About Harry Oppenheimer Fellowship
Opportunity Details
The Harry Oppenheimer Fellowship Award is the Trust’s most prestigious award.
It recognises the endeavours of world-class researchers and has helped fund critical and important research that has far-reaching impact.
Benefits of Harry Oppenheimer Fellowship
- The award is intended to provide leading academics with the freedom and flexibility to pursue their ideas, and take their thinking to another level. It has a monetary value of R2.5 million.
Harry Oppenheimer Fellowship Requirements
- Open to scholars of the highest calibre who are engaged in cutting-edge and internationally significant research that has particular application to the advancement of knowledge,teaching,research and development in South Africa and beyond.
- They encourage applications from all disciplines. Over the years, they have awarded excellence in the fields from biochemistry and biology,to engineering,history,immunology,mathematics,neuropsychology,philosphy and ethics to zoology.
Application Date and Process
- Only applications or nomonations submitted via the application portal will be considered. No incomplete or emailed submissions will be accepted. Shortlisted candidates should be available for interviews in the quater of 2026. Awards are made at the discretion of the Trustees.
Application Deadline
30 November, 2025
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