Postdoc Opportunities in Psychology in Australia

The University of Sydney is seeking a full-time Postdoctoral Research Associate to join the School of Medical Sciences at the Darlington Campus in Australia. The successful researcher will contribute to the School’s medical science research agenda through independent and collaborative original research. Working with Professor Margaret Sunde, the postdoctoral researcher will develop research expertise, conduct scholarly activities, build a developing research profile, collaborate with academic, i...

The University of New South Wales (UNSW) is recruiting a Postdoctoral Fellow (Data) for the Centre for Healthy Brain Ageing (CHeBA) within the Discipline of Psychiatry & Mental Health in Kensington, Sydney, Australia. The successful candidate will contribute to research in neuroepidemiology, dementia, cognitive ageing and brain health . Responsibilities include advanced statistical analysis, data preparation and harmonisation, interpretation of complex datasets, and collaboration across internat...

UNSW is advertising a Postdoctoral Fellow position on the ARC Discovery Project Artists and Generative AI: Copyright and Private Regulation of Creativity . The role is based at the UNSW Paddington Campus, Sydney, NSW, Australia , and is a full-time fixed-term appointment from May 2027 until 3 November 2028 . The successful candidate will join a project that examines generative AI , AI media generation, system behaviour, and content or “inspiration” attribution. The work involves systematic compu...

Postdoctoral Fellow opportunity at the Australian Research Centre for Cancer Survivorship (ARCCS), University of New South Wales (UNSW), Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. This full-time, 1-year fixed-term postdoctoral role sits within a cancer survivorship research centre and focuses on the complexities of survivorship, including work participation, costs and access to care, economic outcomes, equity in healthcare, and improvements in policy and practice. The successful candidate will contribu...

University of Melbourne is advertising a Research Fellow or Senior Research Fellow position in the Melbourne School of Public Health , within the Onemda Indigenous Health Equity Unit at Parkville, Victoria, Australia. The role is part of an Aboriginal-led research environment focused on Indigenous health equity , intergenerational trauma , and perinatal wellbeing , with an emphasis on improving outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families. The appointment is fixed term for 2 years...

Research Fellow – Climate Adaptation, Grief and Loss at Southern Cross University (Lismore, NSW, Australia) is a fixed-term research position focused on climate change adaptation, grief and loss, Indigenous studies, human geography, social science, and wellbeing. The successful candidate will work within the Gnibi College of Indigenous Australian Peoples on the REVIVE project, an international collaboration with Southern Cross University and King’s College London. The project examines how commun...

Postdoctoral Research Associate in AI-Enabled Atomic-Scale Materials Characterisation at the University of Sydney (Camperdown Campus, Australia). This full-time, 12-month fixed-term postdoctoral role sits in the School of Aerospace, Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering (AMME) and focuses on the intersection of materials science , physics , advanced microscopy , atom probe tomography (APT) , artificial intelligence , machine learning , and computational/data-driven materials research. The succe...

University of Sydney is recruiting a Postdoctoral Research Associate (Level A) in Clinical Imaging at South Eveleigh, Australia . The project focuses on using artificial intelligence and x-ray imaging to improve radiation therapy for cancer patients, including the development of new cancer-targeting technologies and clinically translatable algorithms for managing complex patient motion during treatment. The research environment is the Image X Institute, with a portfolio spanning new treatment id...

University of Sydney is advertising a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Fungal Process Systems Engineering and AI at the Darlington Campus . The role sits in the School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering and focuses on fungal process systems engineering , plastics biodegradation , circular bioprocesses , mechanistic modelling , machine learning , and laboratory validation . The successful candidate will develop and validate mechanistic and hybrid AI models of fungal growth, polymer degrad...