Careers and study
Working at The Florey
The Florey recruits world-class researchers, both locally and internationally, and expert professional staff to support our research activities. Our reputation for innovative research and our position as the leading brain research institute in the Southern Hemisphere attracts the best and brightest.
Studying at The Florey
The Florey is a highly supportive training environment with supervisors who are leaders in their field, state-of-the-art facilities and equipment and mentoring programs. You’ll be supported from day one to develop your research career, forge connections with students and research staff alike, and achieve your career aspirations.
Work experience
The Florey Work Experience Program (WEP) gives high school students aged 15+ the opportunity to gain insights into The Florey’ s research activities and the field of neuroscience, all while gaining practical experience in Florey laboratories.
Applications for The Florey Work Experience Program will open on Monday 3 February 2025 and close on Friday 7 March 2025.
Learn more about the WEPFlorey associations and committees
The Florey has a number of associations and committees that work to connect researchers, assist with career development and drive cultural initiatives.
Florey Postdoctoral Association Students of the Florey Institute Florey Research Assistants Network Equity in Science
Diversity, equity and inclusion
The Florey has a deep commitment to diversity and creating an inclusive workplace culture where our people can excel and thrive.
We support our exceptional people to make a profound and positive impact on the local and global research community.
Our Equity in Science Committee (EqiS) is formed of research and professional staff members who work alongside the Florey’s departments to assist in providing a supportive workplace.
