Postdoctoral Research Fellowship

New Postdoctoral Fellowships are being offered to attract outstanding researchers within six years from the award of their PhD to conduct full-time research in any of the Faculties and Schools at the University of Sydney.

The research we do makes a real difference, reaching beyond our campus to bring tangible benefits to the wider community, both locally and internationally.

Why join us?

Our researchers are provided with world-class support and large-scale investment. As well as excelling in your chosen field, we want you to develop skills in research leadership and management, commercialisation and communication and cross-disciplinary capabilities.

The University of Sydney Postdoctoral Fellowships was established in 1996 to support excellence in full-time research undertaken at the University. The Fellowships are extremely prestigious and highly competitive internationally, in line with equivalent externally funded fellowships.

For more information about research funding at Sydney visit Research Support.

These will be available from January 2014 for a maximum duration of three years, with a starting base salary of AU$83,998 and research support of AU$25,000.

All applications must be submitted via the University of Sydney careers website. Visit sydney.edu.au/recruitment and search by reference number 795/0413 for more information and to apply.
Click here for guidelines and other accompanying documentation.

CLOSING DATE: 31 May 2013.

The University is an equal opportunity employer committed to equity, diversity and social inclusion. Applications from equity target groups and women are encouraged.

The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.