Home » International Scholarships for Students » Senior Research Fellow/Postdoctoral Fellow Position in Sustainable Development Reform Hub, Australia

Senior Research Fellow/Postdoctoral Fellow Position in Sustainable Development Reform Hub, Australia

Are you an applied economist looking to make a global impact? The University of New South Wales (UNSW) invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow position. This role offers flexibility, competitive remuneration, and the chance to work on projects at the intersection of economics, policy, and sustainability.

Candidates must hold a PhD in applied economics or a closely related field, or possess equivalent experience in areas like public finance, policy analysis, or environmental economics. A proven record of impactful research, particularly with government or public policy advisory experience, is essential. Experience with marine-related issues is advantageous. Strong communication and collaboration skills are required to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders and drive innovative solutions across disciplines.

  • Award
  • Application Process
  • Clarity of Information
4
Sending
User Review
0 (0 votes)

The University of New South Wales (UNSW) is a globally recognized research university known for its strong emphasis on innovation and impact in diverse fields such as science, engineering, law, and business. Established in 1949, UNSW has developed a reputation for high-quality education and research, collaborating with industry and government partners worldwide to address critical global challenges.

Application Deadline: 27th November 2024

Brief Description

  • University or Organization: University of New South Wales (UNSW)
  • Department: Faculty of Law & Justice
  • Course Level: Senior Research Fellow/Postdoctoral Fellow
  • Award: Level B salary, $123,620 – $145,730 plus 17% superannuation
  • Access Mode: Online
  • Number of Awards: 1
  • Nationality: Open to all nationalities
  • The award can be taken in: Australia

Eligibility

  • Eligible Countries: Open to applicants worldwide
  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship is available for a position in applied economics within the context of sustainable development and law.
  • Admissible Criteria: Applicants must have:
    • A PhD in applied economics or a related field, or relevant professional experience in public finance, policy analysis, environmental economics, or ecosystem evaluation.
    • A record of impactful research, particularly in policy advising for governments or public authorities.
    • Experience in marine-related issues is preferred.
    • High-level communication and networking skills, with an ability to collaborate across disciplines and engage with diverse stakeholders.

How to Apply

Interested candidates must apply online by submitting a CV and a cover letter (maximum 2 pages) detailing how their skills and experience align with the position’s criteria. Applications close at 11:55 pm on Wednesday, November 27, 2024. Please submit via the UNSW job portal (jobs.unsw.edu.au), as applications sent directly to contacts will not be accepted.

Benefits

  • Flexible working options, including remote work and flexible hours
  • Career development and networking opportunities
  • 17% superannuation contributions, plus additional leave benefits
  • Staff discounts on retail, education, and fitness services
  • An inclusive and diverse working environment with a commitment to equity and workplace adjustments for staff with disabilities.

Apply Now