NHMRC Project Grants (UQ Research and Innovation)

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About

Closing Dates

How to Apply

Useful Documents

R&ID Workshop

Further Information

About the Scheme

The Project Grants Scheme is the NHMRC’s main avenue of support for individuals and small teams of researchers undertaking biomedical, public health and health services research in Australian universities, medical schools, hospitals and other research institutions.

Closing Date

Internal (R&ID) deadline: Wednesday 15 February 2012 (for review and compliance checking of your application).

External (NHMRC) deadline: Wednesdy 14 March 2012

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

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/rid/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 nhmrcprojectsresearch.uq.edu.au and request to be added to the scheme specific Mailing List.

Useful Documentation

UQ Application Documentation and Templates

UQ NHMRC Project Grants Application Preparation Guide
UQ - NHMRC Application Coversheet
CI Certification Sheet
UQ Templates for Detailed Background and Research Plan, AI Contribution, References, Summary/Final Reports and Progress Reports, Track Record for Each CI and Career Disruption

NHMRC Application Documentation

NHMRC Application Documentation is available either from the NHMRC Projects Grants Website or in RGMS via the Library.

Please ensure you download the following documents:

NHMRC Project Grants Funding Policy for funding commencing in 2013
NHMRC Advice and Instructions to Applicants
CV-Profile Required Information by Scheme
Other useful documents are available from the two NHMRC sites above

Funding Partners Documentation

R&ID Workshop

An R&ID workshop for NHMRC Project Grant applicant teams has been scheduled for Tuesday 24 January 2012. This workshop will cover eligibility, compliance and technical considerations, and aspects of grantsmanship for NHMRC as well as their funding partners (Cancer Australia, Cancer Council Queensland and Heart Foundation).

Information Session details are as follows:

Date: Tuesday 24 January 2012
Time: 10am - Noon
Venue: Senate Room, Level 5, Brian Wilson Chancellery, St Lucia Campus

Please RSVP to c.risco@research.uq.edu.au by Friday, 20 January 2012.

Further Information

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

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

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

Further Enquiries: The UQR&I Round Coordinators can be contacted on nhmrcprojects@research.uq.edu.au or by phone on (07) 3346 7920 for Nicole Thompson or (07) 3365 8268 for Jen Sodziak.