Academic Promotions - Provost

Academic Promotions Policy, procedures and online application form are available via the University Academic Promotions website.

August - Intranet

The Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor announced the new program to help create an institutional environment that sets consistent performance expectations and supports academics to flourish and reach their potential. ... The University of Sydney has maintained a place in the top 100 globally and fourth locally in the latest Academic Ranking of World Universities.

New cohort of fellows to broaden our research horizons - Intranet

The Horizon Fellows represent an unprecedented $100m investment by the University, recruiting the best and brightest early- and mid-career academics who will boost our research capability and focus on solving ... Dr Mengyu Li, and Dr Jiaying Li from the Faculty of Engineering, were also announced as successful recipients in the 2025 ARC Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA) grant scheme this

Catch up on the September AEP all-staff Town Hall - Intranet

29:40 – How is making promotion harder going to help academics to reach their potential? ... 24:12 – There's strong evidence that women apply for promotion later than men.

November - Intranet

Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor Professor Annamarie Jagose provides all staff with an update on the deadline of the Academic Excellence Program Revised Change Plan. ... Two University of Sydney academics have been recognised as finalists for the Shaping Australia Awards for their work and the impact it will have on shaping our nation’s future.

reminder on freedom of speech charter - Intranet

Protecting and respecting freedom of speech and academic freedom have been fundamental to the University since its establishment 170 years ago. ... 11 August 2020. The Federal Minister for Education, the Hon Dan Tehan has recently announced a review into the progress universities have made implementing the French Model Code on free speech.

2018 Equity Fellowships now open - Intranet

The Equity Fellowships aim to help address these challenges and provide our academics with greater opportunities to improve their research output and accelerate their readiness for promotion. ... Research is critical for an academic’s growth and career development. However, we know not all our academics have the same opportunities when it comes to research because of personal circumstances,”

Federal budget: our commitment to equity - Intranet

modelling announced today shows we could not only maintain our current representation from students from less well-off families in the event of fee deregulation, but increase it. ... I encourage you to read a statement on the University's website that provides more information about what we have announced today, and will keep you updated on progress.

Resurgent racism project – call for International Fellows now open - Intranet

The work will culminate in peer-reviewed journal articles and an edited book to be co-authored with the project’s academic leads. ... Professor Soutphommasane said the venture will also draw on the expertise of members of the Race and Diversity Network, a multidisciplinary academic grouping established in the University earlier this year.

Advancing gender equity for a sustainable future - Intranet

careers of women at Sydney, including the Sydney Women’s Leadership Program (SWLP), Positioning for Promotion workshops (for academic staff) and the Vice-Chancellor’s Sponsorship program (for culturally diverse women). ... For example, women now represent 35% of Level E academics and 45% at Level D, up from 28% and 39% respectively in 2015.

Five minutes with Elly Howse - Intranet

Of course, tying into that is the stress of staff too - academic workload is a big problem. ... I know many academics that feel stretched in terms of their teaching and supervision load, and also their own research commitments.

VC’s Awards winners take the stage - Intranet

Strategic Promotion Advice and Mentoring Program team -- Professor Fiona White, Professor Daniela Traini (not pictured), Emeritus Professor Robyn Overall. ... Greg is a leader in the School of Chemistry, instituting a positive working environment, with dramatic improvements in gender equality among both academic and professional staff.

Achievement relative to opportunity - Intranet

When being assessed for promotion, the academic promotions committee determines that the applicant has demonstrated the appropriate quality and impact of performance in the overall criterion of "research" and the staff ... to be involved in a number of committees, teach on a pro-rata basis and develop their research profile consistent with their academic level and part-time status.

New one stop shop for researcher development - Intranet

Academic Promotions process. ... A writing skills hub with comprehensive advice on writing for different genres, crafting your academic CV, and communicating the impact of your research.

November - Intranet

Staff are invited to submit feedback on proposed changes to the Academic Probation and Confirmation process by 29 November. ... Associate Professor Anthony Masters in the School of Chemistry was recently appointed for his third and final term as Chair of the Academic Board.

December - Intranet

Academic staff are asked to provide the University Library with their unit of study readings for Semester 1, 2020 by 28 January. ... The 2019 academic cohort of the Sydney Women's Mentoring Program celebrated their achievements at a graduation ceremony on 21 November attended by Professor Pip Patterson AO, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education).

26 - Intranet

Congratulations to more than 185 colleagues from across the University who successfully applied for academic promotion in 2015. ... The Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor wrote to academic staff recently to remind them about their role in facilitating a safe and efficient response to emergency situations.

December - Intranet

2016. In response to concerns about academic misconduct and plagiarism, the Vice-Chancellor established a taskforce in April this year. ... University applications may be intermittently unavailable this afternoon. Congratulations to academic staff who have been honoured for their work in science and the humanities.

Sydney Research Accelerator (SOAR) program - Intranet

Open to all University of Sydney academic staff at Levels B, C and D (who have not applied for Level E promotion) with fixed-term or continuing appointments.

Applications open for 2023 Westpac Research Fellowship - Intranet

I have so appreciated the academic freedom and opportunities afforded by this fellowship and for those that are still to come.". ... Dr Shawna Foo was announced 2022 Westpac Research Fellow, in recognition of her research to investigate and identify factors that increase marine ecosystem resilience to climate change.

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