Possible entitlementsPossible entitlements

Possible entitlements

• Salaries will be recommended by the administering institution from the appropriate point (dependent upon experience) in the range A1 to A3 on the ARC salary scales for Fellowships in 2000 set out in Appendix 2. Salaries are subject to approval by the Minister and will be paid through the administering institution.
• Reimbursement of travel costs at the cheapest direct airfare rate for an international resident and his/her dependants is provided, with similar return airfare provisions, provided that the Fellow has not obtained subsequent employment in Australia for a period exceeding twelve months.
• Transfer expenses for an Australian resident Fellow and his/her dependants are reimbursed on a basis comparable to those provided for international Fellows, including a private vehicle allowance up to the maximum equivalent of the cheapest direct airfare.
• Removal expenses of up to $A12 000 are payable for a Fellow relocating from the United Kingdom and comparable expenses are payable for an Australian resident Fellow, subject to full refund of the amount if the Fellowship is relinquished within twelve months.
• Leave (recreation, sick and maternity) may be granted during the period of the Fellowship.
• An additional Research Support Grant of $6 000 a year is available.