84 postdoctoral fellow jobs in Australia

This is a Full time job

St Lucia, Brisbane QLD

$85372 - $86372 p.a. + 17% super + leave loading

Lead research on finance and clean energy transition pathways
Collaborate with UQ and Princeton University experts
Influence policy through impactful net-zero research

Help shape Australia's net-zero future through high-impact research into clean energy finance and decarbonisation.

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

6d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Postdoctoral Fellow

This is a Contract/Temp job

at University of Technology Sydney

Salary Range: $102,024 - $109,307 pa + 17% Super

Based in College of Engineering, Information and Technology at the Adelaide CBD
Full-time, 12-month fixed term contract
Salary Range: Level A (from step 6 - step 8), $102,024 - $109,307 pa + 17% Super

Applications for a full-time, 12 month fixed term contract to join the School of Chemical Engineering as a Postdoctoral Fellow (A) are now open.

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

11d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Postdoctoral Research Associate

This is a Full time job

Broadway, Sydney NSW

$94152 to $114672 per Year

Play a key role in producing high-quality scientific research outputs that contribute to solving real-world problems

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

16d ago

Listed six days ago

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

This is a Full time job

at The Australian National University

Salary range: $103,962 - 138,515 pa + 17% Super

Based in College of Sciences at the City East Campus
Salary range (Level A $103,962 - $111,384); Level B ($117,100 - $138,515)
1 Full-time (1.0FTE), fixed-term contract for 21 months.

The successful applicant will be a member of the Adelaide Data Science Centre, based within the School of Mathematical Sciences

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

6d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Postdoctoral Fellow

This is a Full time job

Canberra ACT

$91,546 - $114,906 per annum plus 17% super

Join the team to conduct research aimed at understanding how species with complex life-cycles adapt to changing thermal environments.

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

24d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty five days ago

Deakin University Postdoctoral Research Fellowship 2027

at Deakin University

This is a Full time job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

Level A $86,599-$116,417/Level B $122,391 $144,759

Lead cutting-edge research with global networks to drive real impact!
Fast-track your career with funding, development and startup pathways
Work from home options | Generous Leave Options| Staff Wellbeing Programs

Accelerate & advance your PhD - launch a Deakin Fellowship and seize a career‑defining opportunity to lead, innovate and make your mark in research!

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

25d ago•Expiring

Listed twelve days ago

Postdoctoral/Research Fellow

at The Australian National University

This is a Full time job

Acton, Canberra ACT

$91,549 - $141,317 per annum plus 17% super

Conduct innovative nuclear physics research in fusion and transfer studies
Publish high-impact results and collaborate with leading global researchers
Join ANU’s Heavy Ion Accelerator Facility

Undertake world-leading experimental research in nuclear reactions at the Department of Nuclear Physics and Accelerator Applications.

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

12d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW – STEM CENTRAL

at CQUniversity

This is a Full time job

Gladstone, Gladstone & Central QLD

$94,761 – $112,246 pa + 17% super & leave loading

Get your foot in the door at a globally recognised five-star institution!
Fantastic leave entitlements - 5.4 weeks annual leave, 5 days paid carers leave.
Enjoy a flexible work/life balance!

Lead impactful STEM research driving education, innovation and workforce development in the Gladstone region with CQUniversity's STEM Central team!

subClassification: Biological & Biomedical SciencesBiological & Biomedical Sciences classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

13d ago•Expiring

Listed four days ago

Research Fellow / Senior Research Fellow

at Curtin University

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

$121,857 - $144,352 ALB / $148,847 - $171,344 ALC

Fixed-term, 3-year full-time contract from commencement, at Curtin's Perth CBD
Competitive remuneration + 17% super contributions
A variety of salary packaging options available

This is an exciting new national research centre focused on the implications of digital technologies such as AI on work.

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

4d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Postdoctoral Research Associate

at University of Technology Sydney

This is a Contract/Temp job

Broadway, Sydney NSW

$95565 to $116393 per year + super

Join our cutting-edge project as a Postdoctoral Research Associate and help drive the next frontier in quantum technologies

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

16d ago

Listed ten days ago

Research Fellow or Senior Research Fellow in Rural Health

at Monash University

This is a Part time job

Bendigo, Bendigo, Goldfields & Macedon Ranges VIC

$123,138 - $173,931 Level B - C plus 17% super

Amplify your impact as a research academic at a world top 50 University
Join our inclusive, collaborative rural health research community
Be surrounded by extraordinary ideas shaping healthier rural communities

Join as Research Fellow or Senior Research Fellow and drive impactful research to strengthen rural health workforce and services.

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

10d ago•Expiring

Listed seventeen days ago

Postdoctoral Research Fellow/Research Fellow in Water Management

This is a Full time job

St Lucia, Brisbane QLD

$85372 - $141545 p.a. + 17% super + leave loading

Join a university ranked in the world's top 50
Genuine career progression opportunities via our academic promotions process
Work at our vibrant and conveniently located St Lucia campus

Join a collaborative research team driving sustainable mining solutions with opportunities to contribute to industry projects & develop your research.

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

17d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Postdoctoral Research Associate

This is a Part time job

Salary: $103,962-$111,384 pa pro rata (+17% super)

Based in College of Engineering, Information & Technology at Adelaide CBD Campus
Part-time (0.8FTE), 24-month fixed term contract
An exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative, interdisciplinary research

Applications are now open for a part-time (0.8FTE), 24 month contract as a Postdoctoral Research Associate (Level A)

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

11d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Postdoctoral Fellow

at The University of Adelaide

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

at The University of Western Australia

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge, interdisciplinary research focused on advancing next-generation drug delivery...

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

11d ago

Listed two days ago

Principal Research Fellow

This is a Full time job

Crawley, Perth WA

Lead internationally recognised research in astrophotonics
Full-time (1 FTE) appointment on a fixed term basis for 2 years
Base salary range: Level D, $179,945 - $197,969 p.a. plus 17% superannuation

Leading internationally recognised research programs and delivering high-impact research outcomes

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

2d ago

Listed six days ago

Postdoctoral Researcher

This is a Full time job

at University of New South Wales

Salary Range: $82,838 - $111,384 pa + 17% Super

Based in College of Science in School of Physics, Chemistry and Earth Sciences a
Full-time, 4 year fixed term contract
Salary Range: $82,838 - $111,384 per annum (plus 17% superannuation)

Undertake high-quality research as part of the Photonic Materials & Optical Fibres research group at the Institute for Photonics and Advanced Sensing.

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

6d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Research Fellow- Centre for Big Data Research in Health

This is a Full time job

Sydney NSW

Level B $133K-$157K (based on exp)+17% super

Advance CardiacAI at the Centre for Big Data Research in Health, developing AI tools to improve patient safety and clinical care.

subClassification: Clinical/Medical ResearchClinical/Medical Research classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

13d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Research Fellow

at Swinburne University of Technology

This is a Full time job

Hawthorn, Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

Academic Level B salary + 17% super and staff be

Join the Centre for Mental Health and Brain Sciences
Full-time, fixed-term (until September 2029) position at our Hawthorn campus
Academic Level B salary + 17% super and staff benefits

Contribute to leading clinical neuroscience research projects focused on the neurobiology of mental health.

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

13d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

2026 Vice-Chancellor's Research Fellowships

at RMIT University

This is a Full time job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

Applications for RMIT's prestigious Vice-Chancellor’s Research Fellowships are now open, inviting candidates from across Australia and internationally

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

24d ago•Expiring

Listed three days ago

Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Mineral Processing

Indooroopilly, Brisbane QLD

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

$85372 - $113659 p.a. + 17% super + leave loading

Join a university ranked in the world's top 50
Access state-of-the-art facilities to further your research endeavours
Access grant writing support and greater research funding opportunities

Join a globally recognised minerals research centre developing innovative solutions for the resources industry.

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

3d ago

Listed five days ago

Research Fellow

at Murdoch University

This is a Contract/Temp job

Murdoch, Perth WA

$115k - $136k p.a. + 17% super

Join an ARC-funded project improving Aboriginal child health outcomes
Analyse linked health data to inform evidence-based research and policy
Join leading researchers in Aboriginal health, epidemiology & biostatistics

Shape outcomes for Aboriginal children and families through impactful, Aboriginal-led health research.

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

5d ago

Listed two days ago

Adelaide PHN Health Economics PhD Scholarship

at Scholarships

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Bedford Park, Adelaide SA

$36,061 per year

Change lives and change the world with impactful PhD research co-funded by Flinders and the Adelaide Primary Health Network (PHN).

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

2d ago

Listed three days ago

Research Officer

at Mater Group

This is a Full time job

South Brisbane, Brisbane QLD

Commensurate with experience +12% super & Benefits

Join a recognised leader in medical research with world-class facilities
Increase take-home pay with tax-free NFP Salary Packaging up to $15,900
Permanent full-time research opportunity!

Mater Research are looking for a Research Officer to join the team! This permanent, full-time role will be based at our TRI campus.

subClassification: Clinical/Medical ResearchClinical/Medical Research classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

3d ago

Listed two days ago

Postdoctoral Research Fellow / Research Officer - Agricultural Economics

Gatton, Somerset & Lockyer QLD

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

$85372 - $113659 p.a. + 17% super + leave loading

Work at our Gatton campus, a heritage rural site with innovative facilities
Collaborate with highly awarded, world-class colleagues
Culture committed to excellence and innovation

Contribute to global agricultural research at UQ, improving cattle market systems and smallholder livelihoods.

subClassification: Teaching - TertiaryTeaching - Tertiary classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

2d ago

Listed three days ago

Research Fellow in Mineral Processing Automation