Overview
The Foundation's flagship award, enabling an established senior scientist or clinician to undertake high-impact research of international standing in OHNS in Australia or Aotearoa New Zealand; offered every second year.
The programme
- Focus
- General otolaryngology
- Training type
- Research fellowship
- Duration
- Up to 5 years
- Start
- Not stated on official page
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- Not stated on official page
- Department
- Not stated on official page
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Established senior scientist, fully qualified surgeon or equivalent clinical specialist, usually at least 10 years post-doctoral; existing professors unlikely to be considered
- International applicants
- Must have the right to study and/or work in Australia or Aotearoa New Zealand
- Visa support
- Not stated on official page
- Licence requirement
- Not stated on official page
How to apply
- Deadline
- Applications open during the annual Award Round (early July to late August), outcomes communicated in December; available every second year from when last awarded
- Application method
- Online via PassePort, the Foundation's applications portal
Funding
- Funding
- No more than AUD $270,000 p.a. (all-inclusive), including stipend based on NHMRC Principal/Senior Principal Research Fellow package, start-up and research costs