Further Enquiries

Research Secretariat
Level 2, Plaza Building
The University of Adelaide
SA 5005
AUSTRALIA
Email

Telephone: +61 8 8313 5274
or +61 8 8313 6494
Facsimile: +61 8 8313 3788

Grants and Fellowships

Current Internal Funding Opportunities

Current Faculty Funding Opportunities	Guidelines & Forms	Closing Date
2012 Postgraduate Travelling Fellowships	Guidelines Application form	Rnd 1: *CLOSED 21 Feb; Round 2: 11 September 2012
Faculty International Travel Award (FICA)	FICA Guidelines FICA Application form	Rnd 1: *CLOSED 30 Mar; Rnd 2: 29 September 2012
New Appointment Funding	2012 New Appointment Guidelines 2012 New Appointment Application form Policy for Faculty Establishment/New Appointment Funding	21 May 2012

University Research Branch - Local, National & International Funding Opportunities

University-wide listings of Current & Comprehensive national and international funding opportunities are available on the Research Branch web site. Applications to external funding bodies for health science funding for grants and fellowships are submitted through the appropriate contact in Research Branch.

NHMRC 2012 Funding Deadlines & Research Branch contacts
ARC 2012 Funding Deadlines & Research Branch contacts

Potential Faculty Funding Opportunities

The following table is indicative only for the previous or current round and is subject to funding being available. Precise details for each scheme must be confirmed by checking guidelines at the time of the call.

Internal Funding Schemes	Guidelines & Forms for previous round	Proposed Call in 2011/2012	Proposed 2011/2012 Closing Date
GRANTS
New Appointment Funding	2012 New Appointment Guidelines 2012 New Appointment Application form Policy for Faculty Establishment/New Appointment Funding	Mar 2012	21 May 2012
FHS NHMRC Equipment Grants *Any applicants requiring FHS support must submit a request in writing & a copy of the draft application to Stella Richards for Assoc Dean Research confirmation, preferably well in advance of the internal closing date. Please also forward a copy of the final application to Stella Richards. (NB: In 2012 Faculty support is likely to be requested by end Sept.)	FHS Equipment Guidelines, Policy and Guidelines for Schools in the Management of Research Equipment	20 Oct	15 Nov 2011 to Research Branch
2011 Faculty Bridging Support Fellowship Scheme	Guidelines (round 1) Guidelines (round 2)	end May early August	27 June 29 August
Small Grants Funding (Early Career & New Collaborative Categories) Last round was held in 2008	FHS Small Grant Information and Guidelines Application Form for FHS Small Grants	under review
Health Science Research Development Awards	Guidelines and Summary Information form Word version	No call in 2011	n/a
STUDENT SUPPORT
Divisional Scholarships for new, domestic HDR students	These scholarships are half funded by the University and half by the supervisor or another funding body. Contact: Dr Christiane Niess for information	ongoing	ongoing
2012 Postgraduate Travelling Fellowships	Guidelines Application form	Rnd 1: Dec 2011; Rnd 2: Aug 2012	Rnd 1: 21 Feb 2012; Rnd 2: 11 Sept 2012
Jemima Lendrum Honours Scholarship for cancer research	Guidelines and form	under review
Lodge St Alban Honours Scholarship	Guidelines	January	11 April 2012
2012 Florey HB MedSc Scholarship	Guidelines Application form	February	2 Mar 2012
FHS Undergraduate Research (Summer) Scholarships [Refer: University Summer Research Scholarships closing around October]	Guidelines & application form	No call in 2011	n/a
AWARD
The Alice Davey Award for SIDS Research	Alice Davey Flyer Alice Davey Rules	No call in 2011	n/a
STAFF TRAVEL
Special Studies Program	For information	In first quarter of 2012	30 March 2012
Faculty International Conference Award (FICA)	FICA Guidelines FICA Application form	ongoing	Rnd 1: 30 Mar Rnd 2: 29 Sept
BUPA 2012 Postdoctoral Research Travel Grants (formerly known as Mutual Community Postdoctoral Research Travel Grants)	Guidelines Application form	Jan	13 March 12
PERSONNEL SUPPORT
Florey Med125 Early Career Northern Health Research Fellowship	Advert Guidelines Selection Criteria Application Form Referee Report	early August; then mid Oct	31 August; then 18 Nov
FHS Early Career Research Fellowship (last round was 2008)	ECRF Criteria for Appointment ECRF Conditions of Appointment ECRF Application Format ECRF Academic Referee's Confidential Report	under review
Jean B Reid Postdoctoral Research Fellowship (last round was 2008)	Advert Conditions of Appointment Criteria for Appointment Application Format Academic Referee Report Form	under review

Faculty Grants & Personnel Committee

The Committee comprises the Chair and up to two representatives from each School in the Faculty. Its major business is to assist the Research Committee in developing and implementing research policy for the Faculty and to allocate internal funding through a number of schemes supporting researchers and students faculty-wide.

Professor Ray Rodgers
Chair, FHS Grants & Personnel Committee
Discipline of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Medical School North
Tel: +61 8 8313 3932
Fax: +61 8 8313 6387
Email: ray.rodgers@adelaide.edu.au

Stella Richards
Administrative Coordinator (Research)
Faculty Research Secretariat
Tel: +61 8 8313 5274
Fax: +61 8 8313 3788
Email: stella.richards@adelaide.edu.au