UNSW Green Fellowship Program – Exceptional Academic Talent (Levels C, D & E)

This Job is based in AustraliaUNSW Green Fellowship Program – Now Recruiting Exceptional Academic Talent (Levels C, D & E)Employment Type: Full timeDuration: 12 months – 2 years - with the possibility of converting to a continuing positionEligibility: Levels C, D or ERemuneration: Highly competitive salary packageLocation: Sydney (NSW) or Canberra (ACT) campuses in AustraliaUNSW has been ranked within the Top 20 in the world for the last three years— recognising our excellence in research, teaching, and societal contribution. We’re proud to lead Australia in research funding, innovation and entrepreneurship, topping the nation for startups and spinouts.

UNSW is a premier destination for researchers and innovators who value collaboration and are committed to making a real-world impact. About The ProgramNamed in honour of Scientia Professor Martin Green, a global pioneer in solar cell technology, this program reflects UNSW’s commitment to excellence, innovation, and improving lives through research. As a UNSW Green Fellow, You WillJoin a world-class research community and collaborate with leading scholars across disciplines. Drive high-quality, high-impact research aligned with UNSW’s strategic priorities and societal impact areas.

Be supported with competitive remuneration, research support including HDR (Higher Degree Research) support, and a comprehensive relocation package. Be hosted within a vibrant academic environment, with the potential to transition into a continuing role. This is more than a fellowship—it’s a launchpad for academic leaders ready to shape the future. The UNSW Green Fellowship is a full-time appointment offered under a fixed term contract arrangement, with the possibility of converting to a continuing role after 12 months.

Appointment level (Senior Research Fellow, Associate Professor, and Professor – Levels C, D, or E) will be determined in line with your academic achievements and international research standing. We offer comprehensive relocation support and visa sponsorship, if required, to help you transition smoothly to UNSW Sydney or UNSW Canberra and become part of UNSW’s diverse and globally connected research community.

Who You AreCurrently employed in an internationally recognised research institution with an academic standing equivalent to Level C, D, or E (Senior Research Fellow, Associate Professor, and Professor), with a proven track record of excellence in research (top 10% of their field), and academic leadership. Extensive experience at internationally recognised institutions, with a strong global reputation and active engagement in international research networks and collaborations. Existing collaborations with UNSW colleagues or with the Australian network will be looked upon favourably.

Recognised as a leader in your field, and a demonstrated commitment to research excellence, innovation, and strategic impact—both individually and within your discipline. A research agenda that aligns with UNSW’s Strategy and Societal Impact Areas. Benefits And Culture Of UNSWFlexible Working Options (work from home, flexible hours, etc. ) Career development opportunities 17% Superannuation contributions and additional leave loading payments Additional 3 days of leave over Christmas period Discounts and entitlements (retail, education, fitness)For further details on the benefits, please visit https: //www. jobs. unsw. edu.

au/lifestyle-benefitsBenefits Specific To The ProgramCompetitive salary package for a minimum of 12 months, up to 2 years (full-time equivalent at Levels C, D, E - see academic staff pay rates). Possibility of conversion to a continuing role after 12 months. Research support package including HDR (Higher Degree Research) support. Relocation assistance in accordance with UNSW’s relocation framework to assist with the transition to Sydney or Canberra as required. Fellows will be hosted by a School or research centre and integrated into a dynamic community of leading researchers. How To ApplySubmit your online EOI application by Sunday 10th August 2025 at 11:

30pm Sydney Australia time. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Early submission is encouraged. Make each day matter with a meaningful career at UNSW. Get In TouchFor any questions related to the Green Fellowship Program please contact greenfellowships@unsw. edu. auUNSW is committed to equity diversity and inclusion. Applications from women, people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, those living with disabilities, members of the LGBTIQ+ community; and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, are encouraged. 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.