NHMRC Career Development Awards (Research and Innovation Division, UQ)

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How to Apply

Useful Documents

Further Information

About the Scheme

The aims of the NHMRC Career Development Awards scheme are:

to help build Australia’s capacity for research in all fields of health and medical research, with a particular emphasis on clinical, public health and health service research;
increase knowledge and support the development of evidence based health policies;
encourage the growth of knowledge-based industries in Australia by helping to bridge the gap between research and industry and fostering an environment that values industry achievement; and
to provide a vehicle for Australian researchers working overseas to return to Australia to continue their career development

How to Apply: Step by step instructions for UQ applicants

UQ Application Preparation Guide

Download the UQ Application Preparation Guide, by following this link, for detailed step-by-step instructions.

UQ Application Preparation Guide (updated 22 January 2010).

Step 1 - Join the UQ NHMRC Updates Mailing List
Step 2 - Obtain Access to RGMS
Step 3 - Familiarise yourself with the key scheme documentation
Step 4 - Complete your Profile and CV in RGMS
Step 5 - Complete the application in RGMS
Step 6 - Submit the application for internal review
Step 7 - Internal (Research & Innovation Division) Review
Step 8 - Final Submission

Join the UQ NHMRC Updates Mailing List

Please subscribe to the UQ NHMRC Updates Mailing List by following this link: http://www.uq.edu.au/research/rrtd/forms/render.php?form=mailing-lists/subscribe. Official announcements and updates regarding the scheme will be sent via this mailing list.

If you are applying to the scheme through UQ, but are not currently a UQ staff member, please send an email to NHMRCfellowships@research.uq.edu.au and request to be added to the scheme specific mailing list.

Useful Documentation

NHMRC Application Documentation

All NHMRC Application Documentation is available in RGMS via the Knowledge Store. For techincal assistance and advice regarding accessing the Knowledge Store, please refer to the R&ID RGMS Information website at: http://www.uq.edu.au/research/rrtd/grants-nhmrc-rgms.

Please ensure you download the following documents:

NHMRC Career Development Awards Funding Policy for 2011
NHMRC Advice and Instructions to Applicants
CV-Profile Required Information by Scheme
Template for Part B: Nomination of Referees (CDA Referee Report Form in Word)

UQ Application Documentation

Further Information

NHMRC Scheme Information: http://www.nhmrc.gov.au/grants/apply/cda/index.htm

NHMRC RGMS Information: http://www.nhmrc.gov.au/grants/rgms/index.htm

UQ RGMS Information: http://www.uq.edu.au/research/rrtd/grants-nhmrc-rgms

Further Enquiries: Please contact Ms Jen Smith, Research Administration Officer in the Research Grants Unit at NHMRCfellowships@research.uq.edu.au or by phone on (07) 336 58268.