Summary:
The John McKenzie Fellowships are awards that support early-career researchers in science who want to start their research program at the University of Melbourne and work with external partners. It provides up to $20,000 to help recipients establish their research program within the faculty and with partners outside the university.
No application is required, as the fellowships are awarded by the Dean of the Faculty of Science based on merit.
Application Requirements:
Applicants must be early-career researchers in science. They do not need to apply for the fellowships, but they must indicate their interest when applying for a research position at the University of Melbourne.
Fellowship Benefits:
Selected fellows will receive a grant of up to $20,000. They will also have the opportunity to collaborate with external partners and contribute to the research objectives of the university.
Fellowship Type:
The fellowships are grants that last for one or two years, depending on the research project. The fellows are expected to conduct their research with the guidance and support of the faculty and the external partners.
Award Fellowships:
The fellowships are offered by the University of Melbourne, with funding from the H.J. Heinz Company Foundation. The number of fellowships awarded each year may vary depending on the availability of funds and the quality of applicants