Swinburne Researcher Development Scheme
The Swinburne Researcher Development Scheme is an internal research support scheme. Funds for the Scheme have been allocated from the Research Advisory Group.
The objective of the Swinburne Researcher Development Scheme is to support early career and mid career researchers showing clear evidence of high research capacity.
Applicants may request funding for a variety of purposes including small scale research projects, specialised research-related training, or for industry, government or community collaboration. It is expected that most applications will fall within one of the University's areas of research concentration or designated area of research development. Each Faculty will administer its own process managed by the Associate Dean Research.
Applications are accepted from academic staff of Swinburne University of Technology who meet the full eligibility criteria. Applicants are strongly advised to read the Guidelines before making a submission.
Applications and Reporting Material
Applicants for the Swinburne Researcher Development Scheme should download the following documents:
- Researcher Development Scheme Guidelines
Guidelines for 2010 Grants - Researcher Development Scheme Application Form
Application Form for 2010 Grants - Researcher Development Scheme Conditions of Award
Applicants should be familiar with the conditions under which funding is granted under this Scheme. - Final Report Proforma
As stipulated in the Conditions of Award; all successful applicants are required to complete a Final Report Proforma and lodge it to the Faculty Associate Dean (Research) within one month of the conclusion of the award.
For information on research clasification codes and specifically, Field of Research (FOR) codes, please view our codes webpage.
Enquries
Please direct all enquiries regarding this Scheme to Tracey Nelson, Research Administration Coordinator, by email to tnelson@swin.edu.au
Critical Dates and Lodgement Instructions
The closing date for applications is 15 February 2010.
Applicants will be notified in writing at the end of February 2010.
