Early Career Research Fellowships (mckenzie, Mary Lugton And Puzey)
staff.unimelb.edu.au
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Base: level a.6; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
Early-career researcher
Postdoctoral research
Academic career aspirations
The University of Melbourne invites Expressions of Interest for the 2026 Early Career Researcher Fellowships, encompassing the McKenzie, Mary Lugton, and Puzey Postdoctoral Fellowship schemes
Job Summary
The University of Melbourne invites Expressions of Interest for the 2026 Early Career Researcher Fellowships, encompassing the McKenzie, Mary Lugton, and Puzey Postdoctoral Fellowship schemes.
Fellowships offer a three-year full-time appointment at Level A.6 plus superannuation, up to $25,000 in project funding, and access to mentoring and ECR development programs.
Applicants must have completed all PhD requirements by 7 May 2026 and submit their EOI via the provided SmartyGrants link.
Matching Summary
The University of Melbourne invites Expressions of Interest for the 2026 Early Career Researcher Fellowships, encompassing the McKenzie, Mary Lugton, and Puzey Postdoctoral Fellowship schemes.
Salary
Base: Level A.6; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: superannuation, up to $25,000 in project funding, mentoring and ECR development programs
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
early-career researcher
postdoctoral research
academic career aspirations
project funding access
mentoring and development programs
Nice-to-have
Indigenous researcher support
Science and Engineering focus
Australian citizen and resident
Key Requirements
PhD completion by 7 May 2026
PhD completed no earlier than 1 April 2023
Active researcher in Science or Engineering (Mary Lugton)