Discovery Program (2019 edition)
A3Grant eligibility criteria
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A3. Grant eligibility criteria
A3.1 The organisation role available under the Australian Laureate Fellowships grant opportunity is an:
A3.2 The named participant role available under the Australian Laureate Fellowships grant opportunity is an:
- Australian Laureate Fellowship candidate.
A3.3 To be eligible, Your Australian Laureate Fellowship application must:
- nominate only one Australian Laureate Fellow candidate; and
b. request funding for a minimum of two PDRAs and two PGRs.
A3.4 An individual must not be nominated for more than one Australian Laureate Fellowship in a grant opportunity.
A3.5 You may submit an application for an Australian Laureate Fellowship on behalf of an Australian or international researcher.
Australian Laureate Fellowship candidates
A3.6 A previous recipient of an Australian Laureate Fellowship is not eligible to apply for another Australian Laureate Fellowship.
Kathleen Fitzpatrick Laureate Fellowship or Georgina Sweet Australian Laureate Fellowship
A3.7 Candidates for a Kathleen Fitzpatrick or Georgina Sweet Australian Laureate Fellowship will be assessed for an Australian Laureate Fellowship prior to being assessed for a Kathleen Fitzpatrick or Georgina Sweet Australian Laureate Fellowship.
A3.8 To be eligible for either the Kathleen Fitzpatrick Australian Laureate Fellowship or Georgina Sweet Australian Laureate Fellowship the candidate must:
- be female;
b. meet the eligibility criteria for Australian Laureate Fellow; and
c. include a brief outline of proposed activities for the relevant ambassadorial role within their application.
A3.9 Candidates for a Kathleen Fitzpatrick or Georgina Sweet Australian Laureate Fellowship will be assessed against the same selection criteria and will be subject to the same conditions and obligations that apply to all Australian Laureate Fellowship candidates. Preference will be given to candidates who are able to demonstrate outstanding mentoring and capacity building qualities.
A3.10 We may decide not to award one or both of these named fellowships.