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Universities with open postdoc positions in medical science in Australia include CQUniversity, University of Sydney and University of New South Wales.
Mohammad Saiedur Rahaman
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CQUniversity
Australia
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CQUniversity is inviting expressions of interest for a postdoctoral project in mobile sensing and artificial intelligence focused on occupational heat stress. The project will develop and test a mobile application integrating an AI-based heat stress prediction model. The application is intended to support heat-strain monitoring for outdoor workers during real working conditions. The postdoctoral researcher will work closely with a research assistant who will assist with on-site data collection a...
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Margaret Sunde
University of Sydney
Australia
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Postdoctoral Research Associate opportunity in the University of Sydney’s School of Medical Sciences, working with Professor Margaret Sunde. The role sits within a large and established medical science environment with a long history of education and research excellence. The successful candidate will contribute to the school’s research agenda through independent and collaborative research, building on their own expertise to advance knowledge within the discipline while working under broad superv...
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University of New South Wales
Australia
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The University of New South Wales is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow to contribute to the Precision Survivorship research program at the Australian Research Centre for Cancer Survivorship (ARCCS) in Sydney, Australia. The research focuses on the biological mechanisms and biomarkers associated with cancer survivorship outcomes, with the broader aim of improving understanding of the long-term health and wellbeing of cancer survivors. The Fellow will undertake preclinical and laboratory-based researc...
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Christine Lin
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University of Sydney
Australia
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This full-time, 12-month fixed-term postdoctoral role sits within the Institute for Musculoskeletal Health , a partnership between the University of Sydney and Sydney Local Health District . The successful candidate will join the Professor Christine Lin research team and contribute to a collaborative, patient-focused research environment that brings together researchers, clinicians, and consumers working on one of the world’s major health challenges: musculoskeletal conditions. The institute’s r...
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James Letts
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MONASH UNIVERSITY
Australia
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This full-time Research Fellow position at Monash University’s Clayton campus sits within an exciting structural biology research program focused on the structure and molecular mechanisms of the heme biosynthetic machinery. The successful researcher will lead independent projects using advanced cryo-structural methods, especially single particle cryogenic electron microscopy (cryoEM) and cryogenic electron tomography (cryoET), to help reveal how these important biological processes work at the m...
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Cameron Turtle
University of Sydney
Australia
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Postdoctoral Research Associate in Immunotherapy at the University of Sydney, working with Professor Cameron Turtle . This fixed-term postdoctoral role focuses on contributing to the School’s research agenda through independent and collaborative research in immunotherapy . The successful researcher will apply and develop expertise to advance knowledge in the discipline, conduct original research and scholarly activity, and build a stronger research profile while working under broad supervision. ...
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Lu
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University of Sydney
Australia
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Research Associate opportunity within the Sydney Pharmacy School at the University of Sydney, working with Professor Lu and her research team. The role sits in a globally recognised centre for pharmacy research and education, with the successful applicant based within the Sydney Pharmacy School at the Kolling Institute, Northern Sydney Local Health District. The postdoctoral researcher will contribute to health policy and outcomes research, with a particular focus on the quality use of medicines...
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Brian Houle
Australian National University
Australia
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The Australian National University is seeking a Research Fellow for the School of Demography to support an ARC project on Delivering Anindilyakwa data governance . Working under the direction of the project CIs, the successful candidate will contribute practical and reliable research to strengthen the capacity of the Data Unit, including research support, analysis, write-up of project results, and presentation of findings at domestic and international conferences. The role sits within the ANU Sc...
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Denisse Leyton
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Australian National University
Australia
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Australian National University is offering a postdoctoral research position within the Research School of Biology in the ANU College of Science and Medicine. The project is part of a National Health and Medical Research Council Ideas Grant focused on testing a delivery system for releasing therapeutics in the gut to help prevent urinary tract infections. The successful fellow will contribute to a biomedical research program that combines mouse experimentation with metagenomics and RNAseq analyse...
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University of Melbourne
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Australia
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Graduate Research Scholarships at the University of Melbourne are available for high-achieving domestic and international students enrolling in a Masters by Research or PhD degree. The post highlights the Melbourne Research Scholarship and Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarship , with 600 awards available across all study areas . Funding includes a full fee offset / 100% fee remission for up to 2 years for Masters by Research or up to 4 years for PhD, plus a living allowance of $41,100 per ...
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University of Melbourne
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Australia
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Research Degree Opportunity at the University of Melbourne for a Master by Research or PhD project titled Developing lipid and mRNA-based therapies for Friedreich ataxia heart disease . This project focuses on Friedreich ataxia , a rare inherited multisystem disease caused by reduced expression of frataxin (FXN). The main research problem highlighted is cardiomyopathy , which is described as the leading cause of premature death in affected individuals and an area where no disease-modifying cardi...
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University of Melbourne
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Australia
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The University of Melbourne, Australia, is offering fully funded Research Training Program Scholarship support for graduate research degrees across a wide range of disciplines, including Master’s by Research and PhD programmes. The scholarship provides 100% tuition-fee remission, a living stipend of AUD 41,100 per year for 2027, relocation support, and Overseas Student Health Cover for eligible international students. Research Master’s students may receive up to two years of funding, while PhD c...
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Estimated costs in Australia.
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![]() University Tuition Average PhD tuition per year | A$34.1k $22,000/yr |
![]() Clothing Basic clothing and seasonal needs per year | A$1.9k $1,200/yr |
![]() Books & Academic Supplies Textbooks, stationery, and academic materials per year | A$1.1k $700/yr |
![]() Groceries Basic food shopping for one student per year | A$4.5k $2,880/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
Seior Clinical Lecturer
University of Sydney
Australia
Microbiology
Epidemiology
Fungal Pathology
Antifungal Therapy
Infectious Disease
Faculty of Medicine and Health The University of Sydney Sydney NSW Australia
Australia
Virology
Immunology
Immune Response
Mass Cytometry
Graft-versus-host Disease
Clinical Associate Professor
University of Melbourne
Australia
Virology
Epidemiology
Covid-19
Pandemic Preparedness
Aboriginal Health
University of Queensland
Australia
Biostatistics
Epidemiology
Medical Science
Genome-wide Association
Gwas
Professor
QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute
Australia
Biostatistics
Epidemiology
Medical Science
Retinal Disease
Gwas
University of Western Australia
Australia
Cell Biology
Tissue Engineering
Medical Science
Stem Cell Biology
Genome Engineering

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