Australian Research Council
Newly Established Indigenous Forum
The ARC has recently established an Indigenous Forum which aims to strengthen Indigenous leadership in the research sector, build opportunities for Indigenous-led research, and support career pathways for emerging Indigenous researchers.
For more information, click here.
Wardliparingga Aboriginal Health Equity Theme - SAHMRI
LK LAW SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | Adelaide
The purpose of the LK Scholarship is to empower and support two master's student to undertake research work within the Wardliparingga Aboriginal Health Equity Theme at the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI). This $10,000 scholarship offers a unique and flexible placement opportunity to work alongside Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander researchers, fostering collaboration and enhancing cultural understanding. To be eligible, students must Identify as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person & be able to provide Confirmation of Aboriginality or Torres Strait Islander Identity.
Click here to read the information sheet including the full eligibility criteria.
Opens | 26th August 2024 Closes | 25th October 2024
To access the application form, click here.
For more information about the role please contact the Wardliparingga Capacity Development team | wardliparinggacapacitydevelopment@sahmri.com
The Kids Research Institute Australia
Honours, Master’s or PhD Opportunity for First Nations person
The Healthy Skin team are looking for an Aboriginal person keen to do a Honours, Master's or PhD to join their team on an exciting project in the Boorloo (Perth) area!
For more information about this opportunity, please contact Gillian Woods, Aboriginal Community Project Coordinator, at gillian.woods@thekids.org.au, or Professor Asha Bowen, Team Lead, on asha.bowen@thekids.org.au.
Closing Date: 1 month - Telethon Kids reserve the right to hire prior to the closing date
Funding Opportunities
See www.ochrenetwork.org/grants
Grant Connect
All Australian Government grant opportunities are advertised on Grant Connect including NHMRC, MRFF, ARC and many other grants.
Below are some current opportunities. For current list of all grants on Grant Connect click here.
Cancer Australia
2024 Partnerships for culturally safe cancer care grant program
The grant program aims to support implementation of innovative approaches to accelerate the delivery of culturally safe, accessible, and responsive cancer care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Application closes | 5 pm (AEDT Time) 23 October 2024.
Estimated Grant Value (AUD) | Up to $1,000,000.
Grant details here
Australian Research Council (ARC)
Expression of Interest for ARC CoE for funding commencing in 2026
The ARC Centres of Excellence (CoE) grant opportunity facilitates significant collaboration at scale which enables the complementary resources of universities, other research organisations, governments and businesses, not for profit organisations to support outstanding pure basic, strategic basic and/or applied research in all fields (except medical research).
Application closes | 5 pm (ACT Local Time) 18 September 2024.
Estimated Grant Value (AUD) | From $1,000,000 to $5,000,000.
Grant details here
Department of Health and Aged Care
National CQR (Clinical Qualities Registries) Capacity Building Grant
The purpose of this grant opportunity is to support the expansion of existing national CQRs through the design and development of new data module/s.
Application closes | 2pm Canberra Time 26 September 2024
Grant Value (AUD) | $100,000 to $250,000
Grant details here
MRFF 2024 Alcohol and Other Drugs Grant Opportunity GO7060
The objective of this grant opportunity is to provide grants of financial assistance to support medical research and medical innovation projects addressing alcohol and other drugs.
Minimum Data closes | 5 pm (ACT Local Time) - 9 October 2024.
Application closes | 5 pm (ACT Local Time) - 6 November 2024.
Estimated Grant Value (AUD) | Up to $3,000,000.
Grant details here
MRFF 2024 Infertility, Pregnancy Loss and Menopause Grant Opportunity G07056
The objective of this grant opportunity is to provide grants of financial assistance to support medical research and medical innovation projects addressing infertility, pregnancy loss and menopause.
Minimum Data closes | 5 pm (ACT Local Time) - 9 October 2024.
Application closes | 5 pm (ACT Local Time) - 6 November 2024.
Estimated Grant Value (AUD) | Up to $5,000,000.
Grant details here
Partnership Projects 2024 GO6697
Partnership Projects will support collaborations, within the Australian context, that translate research evidence into health policy and health practice, to improve health services and processes.
Minimum Data closes | 5 pm (ACT Local Time) PRC3 - 13 November 2024.
Application closes | 5 pm (ACT Local Time) - 27 November 2024.
Estimated Grant Value (AUD) | Up to $1,500,000.
Grant details here
