Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the History and Management of Work Fatigue

The University of Queensland

Saint Lucia, Queensland, Australia
Full time
Posted June 08, 2026

Job Description

  • Full-time, fixed term position for up to 22 months from January 2027 – November 2028 (starting dates negotiable)

  • Base salary will be in the range $83,698 - $111,431 + 17% Superannuation (Academic Level A)

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  • About This Opportunity 

    Join an exciting and intellectually vibrant research environment at one of Australia’s leading Universities, as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow contributing to the ARC-funded project: ‘based in the School of Communication and Arts.

    This project investigates how the historical and cultural construction of workplace fatigue shapes the design and implementation of fatigue management technologies in an age of AI. Through historical research, stakeholder consultation, and focus-group studies, it will analyse and evaluate the impact of automated fatigue management technologies on diverse users. Expected outcomes include better understanding of end user experiences, re...