Postdoctoral Fellowship Program between Spain and Australia

For appropriate dissemination, we share the proposal received from AuSpire – Australia-Spain Network for Innovation and Research Excellence, a new interdisciplinary program co-funded by the European Union. The initiative aims to strengthen collaboration between Spanish and Australian research communities through 28 postdoctoral fellowships.

Centered on the concept of planetary well-being, AuSpire seeks to address global challenges by promoting research that delivers significant and positive impacts for both people and ecosystems.

Research areas include:

• Science and Technology
• Regenerative Design
• Environmental Sciences
• Engineering
• Computer Science
• Materials Science
• Optical Communication
• Genomics
• Psychology
• Management and Economics
• Mathematical Modelling

Program benefits:

• Full-time employment in Spain for 36 months
• Attractive salary with mobility allowance
• Up to 12 months of international/intersectoral secondment in Spain or Australia
• International and collaborative research environment
• Comprehensive research training program
• Partnerships with leading industry actors
• Participation in sustainable research community events
• Development of projects with social and commercial impact
• Family allowance to foster equal opportunities

Eligibility criteria:

• Hold a doctoral degree
• Have not resided or worked in Spain for more than 12 months in the past 3 years
• Have not been previously or continuously employed by the host institution
• Demonstrate proficiency in English

Fellowships are expected to begin in September 2025.
Applications must be submitted by May 29, 2025, at 11:59 pm CET.

For more information and to apply:
auspire.eu