Lizard Island Postdoctoral Fellowship

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Before starting, please have two documents ready to upload:

Completed Postdoctoral Fellowship Project Form (available in Applications section of Postdoctoral Fellowships webpage), saved as a pdf
Your curriculum vitae, saved as a pdf (3 pages maximum, list peer-reviewed publications separately to others)

Closing date for applications is 16 October 2026, 11:59 pm AEST

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Name* This field is required.Use First name Last name format

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Email* This field is required.

example@example.com

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Phone* This field is required.

Country Code

Area Code

Phone Number

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PhD obtained from which university?* This field is required.Include city and country if outside of Australia

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Month and year your PhD was awarded* This field is required.

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Are you applying for consideration for career-interruptions?* This field is required.

YESNO

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Career interruption details* This field is required.Please provide details about the nature and length of your career interruption

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Upload career interruption supporting document* This field is required.Please upload a letter from your institution's Research Office (or equivalent) to support/confirm your career interruption.

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Current employer* This field is required.Provide name of institution

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Employment status* This field is required.If 'Other', provide details

Ongoing role

Limited contract

Other

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End date of your current salaried position* This field is required.Please restrict your answer to 'none' or a date. If your answer is more complicated than that, call 07 4060 3977 or email lizard@australian.museum to discuss.

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For which years are you seeking fellowship funds?* This field is required.Year 1 is April 2027 to March 2028 Year 2 is April 2028 to March 2029

Year 1 only

Years 1 and 2

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Project category* This field is required.Please select one category.

Biology, ecology, evolution, or traditional uses of coral reefs

Taxonomy of little-known fauna or flora at Lizard Island

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Upload your completed Project Form* This field is required.Please upload a pdf version of the Word form.

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How many peer-reviewed scientific papers have you published?* This field is required.Enter a number only. The publications must be listed in your CV, Do not include in the count any papers in preparation, submitted, in review, in revision, or that have not been through a formal peer-review process. Papers 'in press' may be included in the count if they have been accepted for publication in a named, peer-reviewed journal.

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Upload your curriculum vitae* This field is required.Maximum 3 pages. List peer-reviewed publications separately to others. The number should be consistent with the count provided in the previous question.

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