Early Career Industry Fellowships

Status: Open for nomination

Internal timelines

Stage	Required	Submission
On-line NOIS form due to Research Office	M	1st August 2024
IE25 scheme opens in RMS	n/a	Early September 2024
Final application submitted to Research Office via RMS	M	Early October 2024
Request not to assess due to RO	O	Date to be confirmed

Overview

Overview - based on Industry Fellowships Program (IFP) Grant Guidelines

The Industry Fellowship Program (IFP) is funded under the ARC's Linkage Program. The primary goal of the IFP is to create a pathway to support academic researchers in establishing careers in industry, and industry-based researcher to work in university settings, with the aim of increased two-way mobility and skill building in research collaboration, translation and commercialisation.

Early Career Industry Fellowships:

develop the industry collaboration skills of early career researchers;
support early career researchers to achieve translatable and/or commercialisable outcomes.

Funding amounts

Up to 50 Early Career Industry Fellowships may be awarded.

Salary and Salary related on-costs of $109,079 per year for 1-3 consecutive years.

Projects costs up to $150,000 may be requested over the duration of the grant.

How to apply

Read the Grant Guidelines, Instructions to Applicants and FAQ's
Intending applicants should contact Deakin Research – Innovations to discuss their application and their potential Key Industry partner.
Liaise with your mentor and complete the Nomination Form.
Forward the Nomination Form to your Host Head of School or Department / SRIC or Institute Director AND your Host Faculty Associate Dean (Research) or Director of / IFM / IISRI/ A²I² / ADI
Faculty / IFM / IISRI/ A²I² / ADI to send supported Nomination Forms to DR Grants by Mid August 2024
Applicants will receive further information on the next steps in the process from DR Grants
Contact the Deakin Library team via this form to assist with Research Metrics.
Applicants to commence application in the ARC Research Management System – RMS. IE25 will open in RMS early September 2024
Use the Deakin University templates provided below and liaise with the DR-Grants ARC team as necessary
Complete submission of your application via RMS to the Research Office for compliance checking by Early October 2024.

Documents and information

The ARC will no longer publish scheme specific documentation on its website, but will make these available through GrantConnect. Links to scheme specific documents can be found below.

ARC documents, templates, forms and tools

The ARC will no longer publish scheme specific documents on its website, but will make these available through GrantConnect. Links to scheme specific documents can be found below.

Policies and Strategies can still be found on the ARC website.