Cardiovascular Elite Researcher Grants

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Instructions for Applicants

Applications for Cardiovascular Elite Postdoctoral Researcher Grants must be submitted by host organisations on behalf of a nominated Elite Researcher.

Applications will not be accepted directly from researchers. Each host organisation may only submit two nominations per financial year.

 

Please read the Grant Guidelines before starting your application, then:

  1. Save frequently using the “Save Progress” button to avoid losing work. The system will automatically time out after 20 minutes and unsaved work will be lost.
  2. You may begin entering information in any section/page of the application form, it does not have to be completed in chronological order.
  3. To move through the application form, use the ‘Form Navigation’ box on the right-hand side of the screen. You can also use the 'next page' or 'previous page' buttons at the top or bottom of each page.
  4. Before your final application is submitted, ensure all mandatory fields are completed, word limits adhered to, and you have uploaded the research protocol and signed declaration form.
  5. To submit your application, go to the 'Review and Submit' page of the application form and click the ‘Submit’ button located at the top of the page.
  6. You will receive an email confirmation of your submission to the email you used to register your account.

If you do not receive a confirmation email, please check your spam and junk email folders in the first instance. If you do not receive a confirmation email, you should presume that your submission has NOT been submitted and click the ‘submit’ button again.

 

Document requirements

Please attach the following documents in the relevant sections

  • A track record for the elite researcher
  • Two referee reports
  • Research Program Protocol
  • Statement of support signed by the host organisation’s chief executive
  • Partner statements of support if required
  • Signed declarations

 

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Program Details

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Disclaimer

The Applicant acknowledges and agrees that:

  • submission of this application does not guarantee funding will be granted for any project, and NSW Health expressly reserves its right to accept or reject this application at its discretion;
  • they must bear the costs of preparing and submitting this application and NSW Health does not accept any liability for such costs, whether or not this application is ultimately accepted or rejected; and
  • they have read the grant guidelines for the grant program and has fully informed itself of the relevant requirements.

Use of Information

By submitting this application form, the Applicant acknowledges and agrees that:

  • if this application is successful, the relevant details of the project will be made public, including details such as the names of the organisation (Applicant) and any partnering organisation (state government agency or non-government organisation), project title, project description, location, anticipated time for completion and amount awarded;
  • NSW Health will use reasonable endeavours to ensure that any information received in or in respect of this application which is clearly marked ‘Commercial-in-confidence’ or ‘Confidential’ is treated as confidential, however, such documents will remain subject to the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009 (NSW) (GIPA Act); and
  • in some circumstances NSW Health may release information contained in this application form and other relevant information in relation to this application in response to a request lodged under the GIPA Act or otherwise as required or permitted by law.

Privacy Notice

By submitting this Application form, the Applicant acknowledges and agrees that:

  • NSW Health is required to comply with the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 (NSW) (the Privacy Act) and that any personal information (as defined by the Privacy Act) collected by NSW Health in relation to the program will be handled in accordance with the Privacy Act and its privacy policy (available at: https://www.dpc.nsw.gov.au/privacy);
  • the information it provides to NSW Health in connection with this application will be collected and stored on a database and will only be used for the purposes for which it was collected (including, where necessary, being disclosed to expert reviewers in connection with the assessment of the merits of an application) or as otherwise permitted by the Privacy Act;
  • it has taken steps to ensure that any person whose personal information (as defined by the Privacy Act) is included in this application has consented to the fact that NSW Health and other Government agencies may be supplied with that personal information, and has been made aware of the purposes for which it has been collected and may be used.

Eligibility Confirmation

I certify that:

  1. I have read the Guidelines and this application complies with the requirements outlined.
  2. If the researcher is not an Australian citizen or a permanent resident of Australia, awarding of funding will be conditional on obtaining an appropriate working visa for the full term of the funding period. This process will be facilitated by the host organisation.
  3. The researcher will reside in NSW and be employed by an eligible host organisation for the full grant period.
  4. All team members named have read this application and have given their consent to be included.

 

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