ClosedResearchRound 6 Advanced Therapeutics Impacts
Early-Mid Career Researcher Grants — NSW
Up to $500K available
NSW Health
NSW Health offers Early-Mid Career Researcher Grants to support promising early- to mid-career researchers in New South Wales undertaking advanced therapeutics research with potential to improve patient wellbeing and health outcomes. Grants support research leadership, collaboration, capacity building and translation of health and medical research over a three-year term.
Funding
Up to $500K
Closed
5 Dec 2023
Duration
3 years
Location
New South Wales
Who Can Apply
• Applicant must be an early-mid career researcher less than 15 years post doctorate and not at full professor level
• Associate Professors may apply if they are less than 15 years post doctorate
• Applicant may be a clinician, including medical, nursing or allied health professional
• Applicant must be based in New South Wales for the duration of the grant
• Applicant must have the right to work in New South Wales for the 3-year grant period
• Applicant must be employed for the duration of the grant by an eligible host organisation in New South Wales
• Host organisation must conduct health and medical research and be a university, medical research institute, not-for-profit organisation, local health district or other public health organisation
• Applicant must be an Australian citizen, permanent resident or hold an appropriate visa for the duration of the grant
• Proposed research must be in advanced therapeutics
• Proposed research must have potential to improve patient wellbeing and health outcomes
Applicants must be early-mid career researchers who are less than 15 years post doctorate and have not reached full professor level; associate professors may apply if they are less than 15 years post doctorate. Applicants may be clinicians, including medical, nursing and allied health professionals. They must be based in New South Wales, have the right to work in New South Wales for the three-year grant duration, and be employed for the duration by an eligible host organisation in New South Wales that conducts health and medical research and is a university, medical research institute, not-for-profit organisation, local health district or other public health organisation. Applicants must propose research in advanced therapeutics with potential to improve patient wellbeing and health outcomes. The application guidance also states applicants must be an Australian citizen, permanent resident or hold an appropriate visa for the duration of the grant.
What's Funded
Advanced therapeutics health and medical research projects in New South Wales, including basic, translational and clinical research in areas such as nanomedicine, medicinal chemistry, personalised and precision medicine, immunotherapy, therapeutic targeting, cellular mechanisms and combination therapy. Funding may also support multidisciplinary team building, stakeholder collaboration, research translation and, for clinician applicants, partial backfill of clinical roles.Before you apply
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Get a 48-hour grant fit auditExpected Outcomes
Funded projects are expected to generate innovative health and medical research outputs, build multidisciplinary collaborations, strengthen researcher leadership and capacity in New South Wales, and produce pathways to improved clinical practice, patient outcomes and broader research translation impact.Grant not accepting applications
Applications for this round are closed. A new round may open in the future.
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Applicant Types
individualuniversitynon_profitlocal_governmentother
Stage
early_stagegrowth
Funding Purposes
researchinnovationcommercialisation
Keywords
early-mid career researcheradvanced therapeuticshealth and medical researchNSW Healthclinical researchtranslational researchnanomedicineimmunotherapy
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the Early-Mid Career Researcher Grants?
The Early-Mid Career Researcher Grants is a research grant offered by NSW Health in Australia, providing Up to $500K in funding. NSW Health offers Early-Mid Career Researcher Grants to support promising early- to mid-career researchers in New South Wales undertaking advanced therapeutics research with potential to improve patient wellbeing and health outcomes. Grants support research leadership, collaboration, capacity building and translation of health and medical research over a three-year term.
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How much funding does the Early-Mid Career Researcher Grants provide?
The Early-Mid Career Researcher Grants provides Up to $500K in funding. The typical project duration is 3 years.
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Who is eligible for the Early-Mid Career Researcher Grants?
- Applicant must be an early-mid career researcher less than 15 years post doctorate and not at full professor level
- Associate Professors may apply if they are less than 15 years post doctorate
- Applicant may be a clinician, including medical, nursing or allied health professional
- Applicant must be based in New South Wales for the duration of the grant
- Applicant must have the right to work in New South Wales for the 3-year grant period
- Applicant must be employed for the duration of the grant by an eligible host organisation in New South Wales
- Host organisation must conduct health and medical research and be a university, medical research institute, not-for-profit organisation, local health district or other public health organisation
- Applicant must be an Australian citizen, permanent resident or hold an appropriate visa for the duration of the grant
- Proposed research must be in advanced therapeutics
- Proposed research must have potential to improve patient wellbeing and health outcomes
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When does the Early-Mid Career Researcher Grants close?
Applications closed on 5 Dec 2023.
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What activities are funded?
Advanced therapeutics health and medical research projects in New South Wales, including basic, translational and clinical research in areas such as nanomedicine, medicinal chemistry, personalised and precision medicine, immunotherapy, therapeutic targeting, cellular mechanisms and combination therapy. Funding may also support multidisciplinary team building, stakeholder collaboration, research translation and, for clinician applicants, partial backfill of clinical roles.
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