Macquarie University Lighthouse Fellowship (mqlf) - Faculty Of Medicine, Health And Human Sciences (fmhhs)

Macquarie University

Sydney, Australia
Base: $112,550 to $120,621 py; bonus/equity: not s...
Phd conferred within 3 years of application
Research alignment with strategic initiatives
Outstanding research track record or potential
The Macquarie University Lighthouse Fellowship supports early career researchers within three years of their PhD conferral with an outstanding track record

Job Summary

  • The Macquarie University Lighthouse Fellowship supports early career researchers within three years of their PhD conferral with an outstanding track record.
  • This role provides seed funding to increase competitiveness for securing externally funded fellowships and research grants from non-University sources.
  • Successful candidates will contribute to Macquarie University Strategic Research Initiatives while working within the Faculty of Medicine, Health and Human Sciences.

Matching Summary

The Macquarie University Lighthouse Fellowship supports early career researchers within three years of their PhD conferral with an outstanding track record.

Salary

Base: $112,550 to $120,621 p.a.; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 17% employer superannuation and annual leave loading

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD conferred within 3 years of application
  • Research alignment with strategic initiatives
  • Outstanding research track record or potential

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in neuroscience or cancer research
  • Strong publication history in high-quality journals
  • Previous competitive grant award experience

Key Requirements

  • PhD conferred on or after 1 March 2023
  • Visa eligibility for non-Australian/New Zealand citizens
  • Alignment with university strategic research initiatives

Work Rights

Must have appropriate Visa if not Australian or New Zealand citizen/permanent resident

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