The Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA) scheme is a separate element of the Discovery Program. The DECRA scheme will provide more focused support for researchers and create more opportunities for early-career researchers in both teaching and research, and research-only positions.
Funding & Duration
The average estimated award value is from $307,116.00 to $427,116.00 It is anticipated that up to 200 three-year Discovery Early Career Researcher Awards, including up to $40 000 per annum in project funds, may be awarded each year.
Guidelines
Please refer to the DECRA Guidelines for further details related to funding and eligibility criteria.
Key Internal Dates & Submission Instructions
If you are intending to apply, please complete a Notification of Intent ASAP.
- Request not to Assess – 20 February 2019
- Applications must be submitted for internal review by 20 February 2019
- Visit the Research Services DECRA website for detailed submission instructions and other application resources.
Further Information
Need Help?
- General enquiries: seapgrants@adelaide.edu.au
- Contact a Grants Officer