UNE is committed to strongly increasing the scale and capability of its research. Priority one of the UNE Strategic Plan 2016-2020 sets out our aim to achieve international distinction in our chosen fields of research, which will positively impact and strengthen our communities.
The University of New England Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Scheme (UNE-PDF) aims to support early career researchers who have an outstanding track record relative to opportunity, and commensurate with expectations for nationally competitive early career fellowships. Fellowships are offered on a three-year fixed term full-time basis and Fellows must be based at the University for the duration of the Fellowship.
The UNE Postdoctoral Research Fellowship applicant must gain support for the application from a prospective senior academic supervisor at UNE who will act as research mentor and line manager during the Fellowship. All Nominations must be submitted by the UNE nominating supervisor. Direct applications from candidates will not be accepted during the Nomination round.
Salary: $80,328 to $86,141 per annum (commencing at Level A, base +5) PLUS 17% employer superannuation
Closing Date: 20 July 2016 (Nomination) and 16 September 2016 (Full Application – by invitation only)
Postdoctoral Fellowships are offered on a three-year fixed term full-time basis and Fellows must be based at the University for the duration of the Fellowship.
Contact: Briahna Barry, Research Data and Integrity Officer, Research Services on +61 2 6773 2398 or email: bbarry6@une.edu.au
| Key dates: |
| Stage 1 – EOI Nominations OPEN | Friday 20th May 2016 |
| Stage 1 – EOI Nominations CLOSE | Wednesday 20th July 2016, 5pm (AEST) |
| Stage 2 – Full Applications (by invitation only) OPEN | Friday 19th August 2016 |
| Stage 2 – Full Applications (by invitation only) CLOSE | Friday 16th September 2016, 5pm (AEST) |
| Stage 2 – Full Applications, Notification of outcomes | Monday 10th October 2016 |
| Stage 3 – Interviews (by invitation only) | 7th November – 11th November 2016 |
| Successful candidates notified | Monday 21st November 2016 |
| UNE-PDF Commencement period | 1st January 2017 – 30th June 2017
Dates outside this must be approved by PVCR |