What's Happening?
The Faculty of Science at UNSW is inviting applications for its Strategic Research Cluster Initiative, aimed at strengthening interdisciplinary research excellence. The initiative seeks outstanding researchers to join one of three Strategic Research Clusters:
Digital-led Discovery and Design of New Materials, Environmental Resilience, and Discovery for Human Health. Successful candidates will collaborate across schools, establish competitive research programs, and contribute to innovative research-led education. The initiative is part of UNSW's 10-Year Strategy and Progress for All strategy, focusing on building critical mass in areas of strategic importance and addressing societal challenges.
Why It's Important?
This initiative is significant as it fosters interdisciplinary collaboration and research excellence within the Faculty of Science at UNSW. By bringing together expertise from various schools, the program aims to address critical societal challenges through innovative research. The focus on areas such as materials discovery, environmental resilience, and human health aligns with global priorities and contributes to scientific advancements. The initiative also supports gender equity and diversity, encouraging applications from women and candidates from diverse backgrounds, thereby promoting an inclusive and collaborative research environment.
