We believe the next Einstein will be African
We are hiring!
We have open positions for
- A Resident Researcher in Machine Learning (continuously open);
- An Administrative Officer (Closing date for applications: 1 October 2023)
Please see our applications page for more details!
Why AIMS?
The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) is a pan-African network of Centres of Excellence for post-graduate training in mathematical sciences, research and public engagement in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). AIMS is enabling Africa’s talented students to become innovators driving the continent’s scientific, educational and economic self-sufficiency.
News
AIMS South Africa welcomes new intern
On 1 August, AIMS South Africa welcomed Ms Noluthando Sithole. She joins the AIMS family as a new intern through the DSI-HSRC Internship Programme 2023/25. The programme offers practical work…
Read More2023 National Science Week Launch: AIMS Highlights Mathematics’ Contributions to the Modern World & Communication
On 22 July, AIMS, through the House of Science, joined over 70 science, technology and innovation (STI) exhibitors from universities, science councils, national research facilities, industry, science centres, government departments…
2023 National Science Week Launch: AIMS Highlights Mathematics’ Contributions to the Modern World & Communication href=’https://aims.ac.za/2023/08/02/2023-national-science-week-launch-aims-highlights-mathematics-contributions-to-the-modern-world-communication/’ aria-label=”2023 National Science Week Launch: AIMS Highlights Mathematics’ Contributions to the Modern World & Communication” title=’Read Full Article’ class=link-button> Read MoreScience Communication in South Africa: Progress, Challenges and Transformative Scenarios for Engagement
Dr Rejoyce Gavhi-Molefe, House of Science Manager, co-authored the book chapter on Building Capacity for Science Communication in South Africa: Afrocentric Perspectives From Mathematical Scientists in a newly published book…
Science Communication in South Africa: Progress, Challenges and Transformative Scenarios for Engagement href=’https://aims.ac.za/2023/08/02/science-communication-in-south-africa-progress-challenges-and-transformative-scenarios-for-engagement/’ aria-label=”Science Communication in South Africa: Progress, Challenges and Transformative Scenarios for Engagement” title=’Read Full Article’ class=link-button> Read MoreAIMSSEC Celebrates Course Completions
The sweet smell of success is in the air! AIMSSEC is once again celebraing the completion of two courses enhancing the professional development of South African mathematics teachers in terms…
Read MoreAIMS South Africa hosts its 20th Graduation and Recognition of Achievement Ceremony
AIMS South Africa hosted its 20th Graduation and Recognition of Achievement ceremony at the centre in Muizenberg on 29 June 2023. Thirty-two students (including 14 women) from 12 African countries…
Read MoreAfrica Day Celebrations: AIMS Inspires Muizenberg High School Students to Pursue STEM career pathways
On 25 May, AIMS celebrated Africa Day. It took the form of a Career Expo organised by Muizenberg Library. On the day, AIMS introduced Muizenberg High School learners to various…
Africa Day Celebrations: AIMS Inspires Muizenberg High School Students to Pursue STEM career pathways href=’https://aims.ac.za/2023/06/12/africa-day-celebrations-aims-inspires-muizenberg-high-school-students-to-pursue-stem-career-pathways/’ aria-label=”Africa Day Celebrations: AIMS Inspires Muizenberg High School Students to Pursue STEM career pathways” title=’Read Full Article’ class=link-button> Read More