Unicaf University is an independent accredited university, offering high quality
internationally recognised qualifications, combining the best elements of online education.
The University is growing and looking for a part-time Postdoctoral Research Fellow (PDRF) to join our Financial Inclusion and Innovation research cluster for carrying forward its research mandate.
The candidate is expected to play a central role in focusing on collaborative research in financial inclusion and innovation that leverages on mobile computing and other enabling technologies such as data analytics, incubators and creating start-up companies.
The initial appointment will be for One Year with the possibility of extending the contract for a maximum of Two years. The extension after the first year will be after thorough review of the candidate’s performance and depending on funding.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Ph.D. in Finance or related fields. Candidates who have submitted their thesis and are awaiting award of degree may also apply.
- Evidence of good research skills: able to conduct independent research with minimal supervision.
- 0-5 years’ experience after obtaining a PhD.
Interested candidates should email (1) a cover letter describing their past research experience and reasons for interest in this position, along with (2) a detailed CV, which should list peer reviewed publications and (3) contact information for three referees to vacancies.faculty@unicaf.org
April 7, 2023
