? From: Amnon Neeman To: ddavis@math.jhu.edu Date: Wednesday, January 05, 2000 5:00 PM Subject: An announcement for the topology list > >-------------------------------------------------------- > Postdoctoral positions in Australia > > The Australian Research Council (ARC) offers postdoctoral >positions. For people <3 years from their PhD's, there is >a position called "Australian Postdoctoral Research Fellowship" >(APD). The successful candidates get a 3-year appointment. It >is a research position. This means that any teaching you do >is purely voluntary. (The successful cadidates may occasionally >wish to teach a high-level course.) > > For people whose PhD is >=3 years old, but <8 years, there >are "Autralian Research Fellowships" (ARF) and "Queen Elisabeth II >Fellowships" (QEII). The successful candidates get a 5-year >appointment, again with no teaching. > > It is quite possible to hold these two positions in succession; >there have been many cases of people spending 8 years, with no >teaching, on one of these positions followed by the other. > > Preference is given to Australian citizens and permanent residents, >but there have been plenty of foreigners who have held these >positions. Strong candidates are hereby encouraged to apply. >You may find more information, as well as application forms, >on the web, at > > For fellowships starting in January 2001, the closing date for >applications is February 7, 2000. >