Division for Research Development
Welcome to Stellenbosch University

Services available for SU Postdocs

Location: IT Hub in Admin A building
Procedure:
• Visit the card activation office for a picture and card issuance.
• Access card enables entry to specified areas.

• Post-doctoral fellows may apply for parking under the staff category, here
• The details of the postdoc fellow may also be sent to the parking coordinator by the postdoc with a copy to the Postdoc Office email (postocinfo@sun.ac.za) in order to be loaded on the system.

Privileges:
• Borrow up to 15 items for 30 days per item.
• Renew items twice (maximum 90 days) if not requested by others.
• Return items at any Library and Information Service site.
• Reserve books currently on loan for free and unlimited times.
Fines:
• R1 fine per item per day for overdue items.
• Borrowing suspended at R30 fine limit.

• Access specific research software packages through the SU software hub using institutional licenses, https://www.sun.ac.za/softwarehub
• Make sure first that your password is up to date at: https://maties2.sun.ac.za/rtad4/useradm/
• And that your SU email is registered with your department, you can contact your departmental secretary to confirm.​​​

• Explore campus-specific development opportunities.
• Use Postdoc-specific opportunities advertised by the SU Postdoc Office and African Doctoral Academy webinars.​​​​​​

Location: 7 Claassen St, Stellenbosch Central
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Contact: 021 – 808 3494/6
Appointments: Book via the provided contact number.
• More information on campus health services, visit the Campus Health website here

Location: 37 Victoria Street, Stellenbosch
Contact: Tel: 021 808 4707 / 021 808 4994 (office hours)
Email: supportus@sun.ac.za
• Book appointments for psychological and developmental support at reception. ​

Location: Postdoctoral Office, Division for Research Development Krotoa Building,
Level 1, Room 2038
*Days for Walk-ins: Tuesdays and Wednesdays
Contact:postdocinfo@sun.ac.za​​​

• Every postdoc is automatically a member of the Postdoctoral Society (PDS).
• PDS represents and connects postdocs within Stellenbosch University.
Contact: postdocinfo@sun.ac.za​​​​​​​