Chancellor's Postdoctoral Research Fellowships
About the fellowships
UTS Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (CPDRF) are awarded to outstanding early career researchers who wish to develop their research, teaching and learning, management and communication skills to become the next generation of leading academics at UTS. In 2019, the scheme includes the Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Indigenous Research Fellowship (CPDIRF), aimed at attracting and retaining outstanding Indigenous early career researchers.
Both the CPDRF and CPDIRF offer:
- A four-year combination research and teaching appointment
- Academic Salary Level B, Step 2 ($99,924 base salary as of 1 May 2017) plus 17 per cent employer-provided superannuation contribution
- Research project funding of up to A$50,000
All fellows will be expected to engage in high quality research projects, produce high quality outputs, and contribute to existing and emerging teaching and learning areas relevant to UTS.
Faculty research priority areas
In addition to the requirements outlined in the CPDRF and CPDIRF guidelines, candidates are advised to contact their proposed host faculty or equivalent about their research priority areas.
- Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
- UTS Business School
- Faculty of Design, Architecture and Building
- Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology
- Graduate School of Health
- Faculty of Science
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Transdisciplinary Innovation
- Institute for Sustainable Futures
- Institute for Public Policy and Governance
- Jumbunna Institute for Indigenous Education and Research
- Australian China Relations Institute
Eligibility
In order to be eligible, candidates must meet certain requirements for the scheme.
Chancellor's Postdoctoral Research Fellowships
Chancellor's Postdoctoral Indigenous Research Fellowships
How to apply
IMPORTANT DATES
EOI Registration – Closing Friday 27 April 2018, 5pmAESTEOI Submission – Closing Wednesday 2 May 2018, 5pm AEST
- Prior to EOI registration, you are strongly advised to contact the relevant UTS faculty (or equivalent) and enquire about current research priorities to ensure there is support for your application
- The scheme involves a three-stage application process:
- Expression of Interest (EOI)
- Invited full application
- Interview
- Only one application per individual will be accepted. You must nominate only one supervisor
- A valid EOI application requires an eligible online registration, followed by the electronic submission of the complete EOI. All candidates must have successfully registered before being able to submit their EOI application.
You will need to refer to the following documents in order to submit an EOI for either CPDRF or CPDIRF.Guidelines:
- CPDRF19 Guidelines and Information for Candidates (PDF, 1.1MB)
- CPDIRF19 Guidelines and Information for Candidates (PDF, 1.1MB)
EOI instructions:
- CPDRF19 Expression of Interest — Instructions (PDF, 37KB)
Important notes
- Only successfully registered and eligible candidates will receive further EOI submission instructions
- Please refer to the EOI instructions before registration and submission of an EOI application
- EOI registrations and applications without naming a supervisor, or naming a supervisor without their consent, will be deemed ineligible for assessment
- Application documents submitted without prior online registration (e.g. by email) will not be accepted
- All EOI submissions are final, and late applications will not be considered further
If your EOI is shortlisted, you will be invited to submit a full application. The relevant documents and instructions for the second stage will be forwarded to you.
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