Early Career Research Fellowships (mckenzie, Mary Lugton And Puzey)

science.unimelb.edu.au

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Base: level a.6; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
Early career researcher
Postdoctoral fellowships
Science and engineering
The University of Melbourne invites Expressions of Interest (EOIs) for the 2026 Early Career Researcher Fellowships, with appointments commencing in 2027

Job Summary

  • The University of Melbourne invites Expressions of Interest (EOIs) for the 2026 Early Career Researcher Fellowships, with appointments commencing in 2027.
  • This annual round encompasses three competitive schemes: the McKenzie, Mary Lugton, and Puzey Postdoctoral Fellowships.
  • Fellowship benefits include 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.

Matching Summary

The University of Melbourne invites Expressions of Interest (EOIs) for the 2026 Early Career Researcher Fellowships, with appointments commencing in 2027.

Salary

Base: Level A.6; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: up to $25,000 in project funding, superannuation, mentoring and ECR development programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Early Career Researcher
  • Postdoctoral Fellowships
  • Science and Engineering
  • Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology

Nice-to-have

  • Indigenous researchers support
  • Academic career foundation
  • Research momentum building

Key Requirements

  • PhD completed by 7 May 2026
  • PhD completed no earlier than 1 April 2023
  • Australian citizen and resident (Puzey)
  • Active researcher in Science or Engineering (Mary Lugton)

Work Rights

Australian citizen and resident (Puzey)

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