The ARC is seeking nominations for membership of the ARC College of Experts. Nominations are sought from suitably qualified and experienced individuals with peer review experience, with strong emphasis placed on multi-disciplinary and cross-disciplinary expertise. Nominations are welcome from all disciplines. Nominations from women, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander origin, and end-users across […]

Minimum data for NHMRC Ideas grant applications must be entered in to Sapphire by Wednesday 13 May 2020, 4.30pm ACST to allow NHMRC to start identifying suitable peer reviewers. It is possible to login and edit the data at any point until this submission date. Applications missing the below details will be removed from the round […]

As part of the their advice to government in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Academy of Humanities are compiling a database of expertise in this space. To develop a comprehensive picture, they would appreciate your feedback on humanities capabilities (your own or researchers you know), across a broad range of disciplines, taking in cultural, social, […]

The Australian Research Council (ARC) is aware that the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is affecting researchers and research organisations across Australia in a variety of ways, including those involved with current ARC-funded research projects and those preparing ARC grant applications. Under ARC standard processes, support is offered to any administering organisation and their researchers directly affected […]

Are you currently preparing for, or thinking about an ARC Industrial Transformation (ITRP) Research Hub or Training Centre bid in the current or a future round? If so, we want to know now. Bidding for an ARC Industrial Transformation Research Hub or Training Centre is a considerably competitive process. By letting us know about your […]

The Implementing Arrangement enables NHMRC-funded researchers to carry out research visits with the ERC supported European teams. Researchers can participate through a single, long-term (e.g. up to 12 months) visit or multiple short-term visits (e.g. for joint experiments). It is expected that research visits begin at least 12 months prior to the termination date of […]

The ARC have advised that any researchers who have been professionally or personally affected by the current bushfires may be eligible to apply for an extension to the upcoming ARC grant submission deadlines. ARC grant guidelines allow for late grant applications to be submitted in exceptional circumstances (including natural disasters). However, the ARC will only […]

A reminder that academics who wish to be considered as an assessor for the NHMRC health & biomedical funding schemes must personally opt in using the NHMRC Research Grants Management System (RGMS). A guide to self-nomination (PDF) has been developed to assist researchers in determining which funding scheme would be most appropriate based on experience, track record and […]