Postdoctoral Fellow in History

This Job is based in Australia

• Employment Type : Full-time (35 hours p / week)
• Duration : 2-Year Fixed-Term Contract
• Salary : $91,381 - $121,838 + 17% Super + Leave Loading
• Location : UNSW Kensington Campus (Hybrid Working)

About UNSW

UNSW isn't like other places you've worked. Yes, we're a large organisation with a diverse and talented community, a community doing extraordinary things. Together, we are driven to be thoughtful, practical, and purposeful in all we do. Taking this combined approach is what makes our work matter. If you want a career where you can thrive, be challenged and do meaningful work, you're in the right place.

Why Your Role Matters

UNSW's School of Humanities & Languages is seeking two Post-Doctoral Fellows in History. This two-year position is open to candidates working on any time-period, from Ancient History to Contemporary History, any area or region, including global and international history, and any methodology, including oral history, gender history, the history of race and more. Post-Doctoral Fellows (Level A) are expected to contribute towards the research culture of UNSW and to develop their research expertise through the pursuit of defined projects relevant to their particular field of research. Candidates are expected to work towards publications relevant to their field, including journal articles or book manuscripts, and may apply for competitive research grants.

The Post-Doctoral Fellow reports to the Head of School and has no direct reports.

Responsibilities Summary

For more information regarding the responsibilities for this role, please refer to the Position Description at JOBS@UNSW.

Skills And Experience Summary

Benefits and Culture : People are at the core of everything we do. We recognise it is the contributions of our staff who make UNSW one of the best universities in Australia and the world. Our benefits include :

How to Apply : Please submit your CV, along with :

Applications close : 2 November at 11 : 30pm .

A copy of the Position Description can be found on JOBS@UNSW.

Get in Touch : For queries regarding the recruitment process, contact Lucy Gerondis, Talent Acquisition Consultant, UNSW : [HIDDEN TEXT]

Applications sent via email will not be accepted, please apply via the application portal.

UNSW is committed to evolving a culture that embraces equity and supports a diverse and inclusive community where everyone can participate fairly, in a safe and respectful environment. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and encourage applications from people of diverse gender, sexual orientation, cultural and linguistic backgrounds, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background, people with disability and those with caring and family responsibilities. UNSW provides workplace adjustments for people with disability, and access to flexible work options for eligible staff.

The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.

Skills Required

High quality academic research, PhD in History, Conference presentation