Deadline: |
19 August 2018 (11.59pm AEST)
Location: |
Sydney, Australia.
(Fully Funded)
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The university of Sydney fellowship scheme 2019.
The University of Sydney Fellowships allow outstanding postdocs to conduct innovative, multidisciplinary work at one of the world’s top 45 research universities. The University of Sydney Fellowships aim to attract outstanding early career researchers to contribute to and enhance the research strengths and culture of the university. A total of 10 three-year fellowships will be awarded for 2019 to Australian and Overseas students.
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The University of Sydney is an Australian public research university in Sydney, Australia. it was Australia’s first university and is regarded as one of the world’s leading universities.Recipients are able to work with our leading faculties, schools and centres as well as with one of our 10 whole-of-university multidisciplinary initiatives that are focused on some of the greatest challenges of our time.Recipients will also become lifetime members of the Sydney Society of Fellows, the first society of its kind in Australia, which epitomises our commitment to groundbreaking research and scholarship. The society fosters inter-faculty collaboration, builds on a network of outstanding international alumni and provides further career development opportunities.
Specializations for studying on this opportunity:
-Recipients are able to work with the university’s leading faculties, schools and centres as well as with one of the 10 whole-of-university multidisciplinary initiatives.
-To know about the major research areas available in the university, please click here.
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English
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ALL WORLD COUNTRIES
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a maximum period of three years
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-Applicants must have a PhD award dated no earlier than 1 January 2013 and no later than 19 August 2018.
-Applicants must obtain the endorsement of a proposed supervisor before applying. Refer to ‘Preparing an application’ below.
-Strong preference will be given to applicants seeking to join the University from another organisation in Australia or from overseas. However, applicants currently employed at the University of Sydney or other affiliated institutions (including medical research institutes) who commenced such employment after 1 July 2017 are eligible to apply.
-Applicants with a PhD awarded by the University of Sydney may only apply if they have held a paid position with another organisation subsequent to the award of their PhD.
-The University of Sydney is committed to gender equity, and at least 50 percent of the fellowships will be awarded to women.
–Applicants whose first language is not English and whose qualifications were obtained from an institution where the language of instruction was not English are required to provide evidence of their English proficiency. In such cases, applicants should provide the results of a recognised English language proficiency test conducted within the last two years.
Assessment Criteria
-Research excellence will be a primary criterion, both in terms of the project quality, innovation and feasibility and the track-record and potential of the researcher (relative to opportunity).
-The alignment of the proposed research with the University’s agenda of excellence and multidisciplinary research (both with the initiatives listed above and more broadly).
You will need to prepare the following documents and information:
- Curriculum Vitae (11-point font size)
- Evidence of a PhD award. Please include English translations if applicable;
- The 2-page proposed research project This section should be no more than 2 pages at 11-point font including bibliographic references.
- Signed letter of endorsement from your proposed academic supervisor OR a Multidisciplinary Research Initiative Director OR Associate Dean of Research. Please use the template provided. Applications without a signed letter will not be considered.
- Career interruption details and supporting evidence if relevant.
- One referee report (please use the template provided).
- A nominated supervisor cannot be a referee.
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(Fully Funded)
Recipients will receive the following:
-a $98,940 per annum base salary
– up to 17 percent superannuation (pension fund)
-a $25,000 research grant
-four weeks annual leave per year (plus generous leave loading) and return airfares to relocate to Sydney.
-A $30,000 bonus grant will also be awarded if fellows receive an external fellowship in the first two years of their fellowship.
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First Step: Find a supervisor working in your area of expertise and request a letter of support
Second Step: Fill in the online application (opening soon in July)
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