Colonel George Johnson Fellowship In Australian History
University of Sydney
Sydney, NSW, Australia
Base: $113,400 - $121,054; bonus/equity: not speci...
Early-career researcher with phd in history
Strong research profile and track record
Commitment to producing major scholarly output
The fellowship is a prestigious, fixed-term postdoctoral appointment designed to support outstanding early-career researchers within six years of completing their PhD
Job Summary
The fellowship is a prestigious, fixed-term postdoctoral appointment designed to support outstanding early-career researchers within six years of completing their PhD.
Recipients receive access to $10,000 from the Colonel George Johnston bequest to support research travel, conference participation, and publication costs.
The role offers flexibility to undertake the Fellowship at a lower FTE to extend beyond one year and includes opportunities for casual teaching.
Matching Summary
The fellowship is a prestigious, fixed-term postdoctoral appointment designed to support outstanding early-career researchers within six years of completing their PhD.
Salary
Base: $113,400 - $121,054; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 17% superannuation pro rata; $10,000 research bequest
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Early-career researcher with PhD in history
Strong research profile and track record
Commitment to producing major scholarly output
Nice-to-have
Intellectual independence and research focus
Experience coordinating workshops and conferences
Capacity to deliver high-quality work independently
Key Requirements
PhD completed within the last six years
Doctoral qualification in history or related discipline