The Fellowship is designed to support individuals wanting to make a contribution in the area of Australian Indigenous Health and Welfare.  The Fellowship particularly aims to support workers and the development of future leaders in Australian Indigenous Health & Welfare.

This Fellowship awards up to $60,000 (negotiable depending on qualifications &/or experience) for a 12 month period.

Australian Indigenous people are strongly encouraged to apply.

Fellowships could take the form of

• A salary for a 12 month period, whilst undertaking a program, at a level commensurate with the Fellow’s experience and qualification OR
• A stipend and payment of course fees to undertake approved education or research
• The Fellowship is open to Australian citizens or permanent residents who have appropriate prior experience and/or education and wish to:

Undertake approved programs/activities     OR

Undertake further education      OR

Undertake a research project

Closing date: Friday August 21, 2015

For further information about the Fellowship and for application forms, please visit the website:

http://sydney.edu.au/medicine/scholawards/indigenous/index.php#rowan

Or contact Louise Lawler, Sydney Medical School,

University of Sydney on 0418 251 864 or at louise.lawler@sydney.edu.au.