Whether you are a young researcher, having completed a PhD or postdoc overseas, or a senior researcher with vast experience and leadership influence, Australia is the perfect location to continue your research.

When it comes to facilities, opportunities, lifestyle and expertise, Australia is amongst the best in the World.

Feel free to browse the Moving to Australia section of this site, keeping in mind that the information has been compiled specifically for foreign researchers.

There are a number of high profile fellowships designed to attract outstanding Australian researchers to return to, or remain in, Australia. These include the Australian Research Council (ARC) Fellowships, particularly the Queen Elizabeth II Fellowships and Federation Fellowships.

Below are some links of interest regarding issues for Australians returning home:

• Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC): Returning Residents
• Smartraveller: Returning to Australia
• National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU): Tax Issues For Expatriates Returning To Australia
• International section of the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) website for Individuals