Tag: Raine Medical Foundation

  • Raine Medical Research Foundation Grants – Closing Soon!

    Please note the below funding opportunities all close 1pm (AWST), Thursday 19 September, 2019. Guidelines, Conditions and Applications Forms

     

    Visiting Fellow Awards

    Raine Visiting Professor Awards

    These Awards facilitate the visits of distinguished scholars to Western Australia for the purpose of advancing medical research. Nominations are invited for 2020 and are open to medical researchers from WA Universities or affiliated medical research institutions in Western Australia.

    Charter Hall Visiting Postdoctoral Scholar Awards

    This Award facilitates the visit of a high-achieving postdoctoral research scholar who is within seven years of completing their PhD, for the purpose of advancing medical research. Nominations are invited for 2020 visits and are open to medical researchers from WA Universities or affiliated medical research institutions in Western Australia.

    Read more about the Visiting Fellow Awards

     

    Research Collaboration Awards

    Healy Research Collaboration Awards

    These Awards are for early-career researchers in Western Australia to establish and develop research collaborations, both nationally and internationally, to seek a better understanding of the nature, origin, and cause of human diseases, and their prevention and treatment. A maximum of $30,000 shall be available for each Award.

    BrightSpark Research Collaboration Awards

    These Awards are for early-career researchers in Western Australia, to develop research collaborations that investigate the cause and treatment of childhood disease. A maximum of $30,000 shall be available for each Award.

    Charter Hall Research Collaboration Awards

    These Awards are for early-career researchers in Western Australia, to develop research collaborations that investigate the cause and treatment of childhood disease. A maximum of $30,000 shall be available for each Award.

    Cockell Research Collaboration Awards
    These Awards are for researchers in Western Australia from early-career, mid-career, to senior scientists, to develop research collaborations that investigate the cause and treatment of mental illness. A maximum of $30,000 shall be available for each Award.

    Read more about the Research Collaboration Awards

     

    Publication Prizes

    Raine Research Prize

    This Prize is awarded for the best scientific paper arising from research undertaken by an early-career medical researcher in Western Australia. The successful applicant will receive a travel allowance to the value of $5,000 and a medallion.

     

    Strachan Memorial Prize

    This Prize is awarded to a Western Australian early-career clinical scientist for the most outstanding scientific paper that may translate medical science into better health outcomes. The successful applicant will receive a travel allowance to the value of $5,000 and a medallion.

    Read more about the Publication Prizes

  • Deadline Closing for Allied Health Clinician Research Fellowships

    The Clinician Research Fellowships are an initiative of the WA Department of Health in partnership with the Raine Medical Research Foundation.

    The program is designed to encourage clinicians employed by Health Service Providers to develop their research capability, while continuing some clinical duties. The program also facilitates high quality research which will ultimately provide better healthcare outcomes. The research must be undertaken in WA and be of direct relevance to the WA health system.

    The program is open to eligible clinicians:

    • Working in healthcare disciplines including allied health and health sciences, dental, medical, nursing and midwifery professions
    • Who are either early or mid-career researchers
    • Who have minimal or no paid research time

    Fellowship funding will provide salary support for research duties up to 0.5 FTE, as well as contribute to minor research costs. The duration of each Fellowship can be up to three years, depending on the extent of the research proposal. during the term of the Fellowship, clinical duties in a Health Service Provider must be maintained at a minimum of 0.3 FTE.

     

    Applications close 1pm 28 March, 2019.

    View the Guidelines and Conditions and the Application documents