Staff Research Support Schemes
The Faculty of Science and Information Technology offers a broad range of research support schemes to encourage and foster research for academic staff.The Faculty Research & Research Training Committee (FRRTC) is responsible for managing the research support schemes listed below.
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Scheme |
Guideline and Application Forms (Click to Download) |
Assessed by |
Closing Date for 2012 Funding |
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PVC Conference Assistance Scheme |
Academics may apply for up to $1,000 per year. |
Academics seeking funding support to attend an ‘International Conference’ must apply via email outlining the conference details to Prof Bill Hogarth, Pro Vice-Chancellor (Faculty of Science and IT). |
Open all year, however early submissions are encouraged. |
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Early Career Academic (ECA) Program |
Guidelines |
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- |
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Early Career Academic (PhD Holder) Research Plan
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Application Form |
FRRTC |
Open all year |
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Early Career Academic (PhD Holder) Networking/Conference Grant |
Application Form |
FRRTC |
Open all year |
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Early Career Academic (PhD Holder) Teaching Relief Grant |
Application Form |
FRRTC |
Apply prior to commencement of Semester |
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Early Career Academic (PhD Candidate) Research Plan & Teaching Relief Grant |
Application Form |
FRRTC |
Apply prior to commencement of Semester |
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PVC (Science & IT) & DVC(Research) |
Open all year |
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Publication Incentives Awards
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Application Form |
FRRTC |
Closed |
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Senior Academic Grant Reviews for ARC & NHMRC |
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Calls for expression of interest to meet with a senior reviewer is made in September |
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Strategic Initiative Research Funding (SIRF) |
Application Form |
FRRTC |
Open all year |
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Strategic Small Grants Scheme |
FRRTC | Friday 2 December 2011 | |
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Visiting Fellowship Grants Scheme |
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FRRTC |
Friday 28 November 2011 |
Please note: All recipients of internal grants are required to complete an internal grant report form. This can be downloaded from here.
Research Services provides additional resources to support staff, including information about applying for grants and funding opportunities available.


