We are offering 6 early career researcher positions designed to equip you to be a future leader in horticulture.

Coming soon in 2025.

These positions will focus on vertical farming, robotics, seeds, data, and other crucial areas for the horticulture industry.

Appointees will have the opportunity to be part of the next generation of protected cropping growers, food practitioners, plant scientists, corporate leaders, and educators.

Researcher Seed Grants

Early career researchers within the Centre will have opportunities to apply for seed grants to pursue high-potential projects in addition to their normal work.

These will foster additional learning, important strategic research, and industry relationships.

Champion Project

The Centre will support a champion project of a research student or early career researcher that shows promise for conversion into an SME.

The project will be determined with the support of Cicada, a successful Sydney-based tech incubator, who will also run an innovation and commercialisation workshop as part of our Centre’s training activities.

Our Postdocs will come away with diverse career path options:

• in research;

• in industry;

• as consultants; or

• as entrepreneurs.

Across the horticulture industry, our partners are constantly seeking PhD qualified employees. Having a Postdoc position with our Training Centre will give you the networks, knowledge and confidence to build a career you love.

Join our waiting list to be notified when these positions are advertised.