Colonel George Johnson Fellowship In Australian History

University of Sydney

Sydney, NSW, Australia
Base: $113,400 - $121,054 pro rata; bonus/equity: ...
Early-career historian with phd
Strong research track record
Commitment to major book output
This prestigious fixed-term postdoctoral appointment supports early-career researchers in developing a major research output such as a book

Job Summary

  • This prestigious fixed-term postdoctoral appointment supports early-career researchers in developing a major research output such as a book.
  • The fellowship provides dedicated time, resources, and access to $10,000 for research travel and publication costs.
  • Candidates must have completed a PhD within the last six years and demonstrate the capacity to deliver high-quality work independently.

Matching Summary

This prestigious fixed-term postdoctoral appointment supports early-career researchers in developing a major research output such as a book.

Salary

Base: $113,400 - $121,054 pro rata; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 17% superannuation pro rata

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Early-career historian with PhD
  • Strong research track record
  • Commitment to major book output

Nice-to-have

  • Intellectual independence in research
  • Experience coordinating workshops
  • Diversity and inclusion focus

Key Requirements

  • PhD in history or related discipline completed within 6 years
  • Unrestricted work rights in Australia required
  • Visa sponsorship not available

Work Rights

Must have unrestricted work rights in Australia

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