Overview
Australian Rotary Health invites applications from individuals holding a PhD looking to build a research career in the area of MENTAL HEALTH for the COLIN DODDS POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP. This fellowship may be held in any University Department or Research Institute undertaking relevant research.
The specific aims of the Colin Dodds Postdoctoral Fellowship are:
• To develop and support an Australian Postdoctoral scientist with a strong commitment to research in mental health.
• To develop research capacity in the field of mental health.
Applicants must be available to attend an interview in Sydney, on Wednesday 13th or Thursday 14th October 2010.
General Standard of Fellowship
The Colin Dodds Postdoctoral Fellow is expected to conceive of and carry out research independently or as part of a team of researchers. The Fellow is expected to make independent and original contributions to research and to continue to develop relevant research expertise and leadership.
This will include:
• Conceptualising and conducting original research either independently or as a member of a team.
• Playing a significant role in research projects including, where appropriate, leadership of research teams and management of projects.
• Attendance and presentation of research data at conferences and seminars.
• Production of high quality publications derived from the Fellow’s research.
• Successful preparation, or contribution to the preparation, of research proposal submissions to external funding bodies and other agencies.
• Supervision, training and guidance of research support staff involved in the Fellow’s research and research area.
• Co-supervision and where appropriate, supervision of honours and postgraduate students who are working on projects in the Fellow’s area of research.
• Involvement in other professional activities.
• Responsibility for financial management of grants.
• Establish contract research and consultancies with health related industries and government bodies.
Requirements and Skill Base:
The Fellow will have the following skill base:
• Hold a doctorate in an appropriate discipline; applicants must have confirmation of successful completion prior to interviews in October 2010. Interviews will not be offered to anyone not likely to meet this deadline
• Be actively engaged in a field of research related to mental health
• Show evidence of original intellectual input into research
• Show evidence of high quality research output, which is published and presented in appropriate national and international foray
• Show evidence of ability to undertake collaborative research
• Be involved in the peer review of manuscripts and project funding applications
• Show evidence of a growing national reputation
• Be involved in other professional activities
How to Apply:
• An application form can be obtained from the Australian Rotary Health website: www.australianrotaryhealth.org.au
• All correspondence and enquiries should be addressed to Australian Rotary Health, PO Box 3455, Parramatta, NSW, 2124, email: admin@australianrotaryhealth.org.au
• The original plus six copies of (i) the typed application, (ii) academic transcript and (iii) curriculum vitae should be sent by mail (DO NOT send your application by fax or e-mail) to Australian Rotary Health, through the Administrative Officer of your Institution. Late applications will not be considered.
• The fellowship applicant is also to be responsible for the receipt of THREE academic referees reports to Australian Rotary Health by the due date of the application.
• The closing date for applications is Friday 13th August 2010.
Fellowship Conditions:
Specific conditions may be laid down in some instances at the discretion of the Board and/or its Research Committee.
• The project on which a candidate proposes to work must be approved by the Head of the candidate’s Department.
• The appointee will normally be required to take up his/her appointment within six months of the offer of the award.
• The Fellow will be required to give his/her full time to the research project, which may well involve collaboration with others including postgraduate students.
• No setting up funds will be awarded. It is expected that the candidate’s research will be supported by external funds and the candidate’s department.
• The salary scale shall be as determined by the University to a maximum of $75,000 + GST per year and is subject to income tax.
Eligibility Requirement:
• Applicants must be an Australian citizen or have Permanent Resident Status and not be under bond to any foreign government. Applicants are to provide, where appropriate, evidence of resident status.
ALL APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE TYPED CLEARLY IN BLACK INK. MINIMUM FONT SIZE SHOULD BE 12PT TYPE FACE.
If possible, please print double-sided
Download Application Form (Scholarization File)
Forward the original plus 6 copies by post to
Australian Rotary Health
PO Box 3455, Parramatta, NSW 2124
Email: admin@australianrotaryhealth.org.au
Internet: www.australianrotaryhealth.org.au
DO NOT EMAIL OR FAX APPLICATIONS
Closing date for applications: 13 August 2010
Applications received after this date will not be considered
Please kindly mention Scholarization.blogspot.com when applying for this fellowship
Australian Rotary Health invites applications from individuals holding a PhD looking to build a research career in the area of MENTAL HEALTH for the COLIN DODDS POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP. This fellowship may be held in any University Department or Research Institute undertaking relevant research.
The specific aims of the Colin Dodds Postdoctoral Fellowship are:
• To develop and support an Australian Postdoctoral scientist with a strong commitment to research in mental health.
• To develop research capacity in the field of mental health.
Applicants must be available to attend an interview in Sydney, on Wednesday 13th or Thursday 14th October 2010.
General Standard of Fellowship
The Colin Dodds Postdoctoral Fellow is expected to conceive of and carry out research independently or as part of a team of researchers. The Fellow is expected to make independent and original contributions to research and to continue to develop relevant research expertise and leadership.
This will include:
• Conceptualising and conducting original research either independently or as a member of a team.
• Playing a significant role in research projects including, where appropriate, leadership of research teams and management of projects.
• Attendance and presentation of research data at conferences and seminars.
• Production of high quality publications derived from the Fellow’s research.
• Successful preparation, or contribution to the preparation, of research proposal submissions to external funding bodies and other agencies.
• Supervision, training and guidance of research support staff involved in the Fellow’s research and research area.
• Co-supervision and where appropriate, supervision of honours and postgraduate students who are working on projects in the Fellow’s area of research.
• Involvement in other professional activities.
• Responsibility for financial management of grants.
• Establish contract research and consultancies with health related industries and government bodies.
Requirements and Skill Base:
The Fellow will have the following skill base:
• Hold a doctorate in an appropriate discipline; applicants must have confirmation of successful completion prior to interviews in October 2010. Interviews will not be offered to anyone not likely to meet this deadline
• Be actively engaged in a field of research related to mental health
• Show evidence of original intellectual input into research
• Show evidence of high quality research output, which is published and presented in appropriate national and international foray
• Show evidence of ability to undertake collaborative research
• Be involved in the peer review of manuscripts and project funding applications
• Show evidence of a growing national reputation
• Be involved in other professional activities
How to Apply:
• An application form can be obtained from the Australian Rotary Health website: www.australianrotaryhealth.org.au
• All correspondence and enquiries should be addressed to Australian Rotary Health, PO Box 3455, Parramatta, NSW, 2124, email: admin@australianrotaryhealth.org.au
• The original plus six copies of (i) the typed application, (ii) academic transcript and (iii) curriculum vitae should be sent by mail (DO NOT send your application by fax or e-mail) to Australian Rotary Health, through the Administrative Officer of your Institution. Late applications will not be considered.
• The fellowship applicant is also to be responsible for the receipt of THREE academic referees reports to Australian Rotary Health by the due date of the application.
• The closing date for applications is Friday 13th August 2010.
Fellowship Conditions:
Specific conditions may be laid down in some instances at the discretion of the Board and/or its Research Committee.
• The project on which a candidate proposes to work must be approved by the Head of the candidate’s Department.
• The appointee will normally be required to take up his/her appointment within six months of the offer of the award.
• The Fellow will be required to give his/her full time to the research project, which may well involve collaboration with others including postgraduate students.
• No setting up funds will be awarded. It is expected that the candidate’s research will be supported by external funds and the candidate’s department.
• The salary scale shall be as determined by the University to a maximum of $75,000 + GST per year and is subject to income tax.
Eligibility Requirement:
• Applicants must be an Australian citizen or have Permanent Resident Status and not be under bond to any foreign government. Applicants are to provide, where appropriate, evidence of resident status.
ALL APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE TYPED CLEARLY IN BLACK INK. MINIMUM FONT SIZE SHOULD BE 12PT TYPE FACE.
If possible, please print double-sided
Download Application Form (Scholarization File)
Forward the original plus 6 copies by post to
Australian Rotary Health
PO Box 3455, Parramatta, NSW 2124
Email: admin@australianrotaryhealth.org.au
Internet: www.australianrotaryhealth.org.au
DO NOT EMAIL OR FAX APPLICATIONS
Closing date for applications: 13 August 2010
Applications received after this date will not be considered
Please kindly mention Scholarization.blogspot.com when applying for this fellowship
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