The Distinguished Scholar will undertake research of importance to the University of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. The development of research within Newcastle's four engagement priorities is important to the bilateral relationship between the United States and Australia. Final grant amounts will be determined prior to the start of the academic year and are subject to the availability of funds. The United States Department of State and the Fulbright Commission in the host country reserve the right to alter, without notice, participating countries, number of awards and allowances. Open to senior academics at the level of Associate or Full Professor by the grant start date with a distinguished career in the proposed field. If you are not at the level of Associate or Full Professor at the time of application, but will be by grant start, please include information about your career progression and timeline in the personal section of your project statement, Ph.D. (or other terminal degree) required. A letter of invitation is required. For more info, kindly visit the award website.