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Early Career Industry Fellowships

Funding
Up to $150,000
Region
Commonwealth
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Overview

A scheme that supports academic researchers in establishing careers in industry and industry-based researchers working in university settings. Provides salary contribution for up to 3 years and project costs up to $150,000 to develop industry collaboration skills, achieve translatable and commercialisable outcomes, and deliver actionable results for industry partners.

Eligibility Requirements

Intended for early career researchers from both university and industry settings, including postdocs seeking industry experience and industry researchers returning to university. Fellows must spend time undertaking research in both university and industry settings.

Who Can Apply

Researchers

How to Apply

Applications are submitted through the official government portal. Review the eligibility criteria carefully before applying, and ensure all supporting documents are prepared.

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