2027 Early Career Researcher Grants

This is a preview of the 2027 Early Career Researcher Grants form. You will be able to start a submission when the round opens at 1 June 2026 (AEST)
 

Applicant eligibility

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Applicants please note:

Before completing this application form, you must read the 2027 MSH Research Support Scheme Funding Guidelines for full eligibility and assessment criteria, and submission instructions.

This application requires a Certification form (page 20 of the Funding Guidelines) signed by the applicant's head of department (HoD) to be uploaded. Please allow sufficient time to brief your HoD about the research project and secure their signature, or escalation if the HoD is a named in the application.

Applications close 3pm Monday 27 July 2026 - applicants and application teams are strongly encouraged to ensure a complete application is ready for submission at least 1 or 2 days before the deadline to mitigate last minute issues that could result in missing the deadline.

Late applications will not be accepted unless approved in accordance with Section 8.2.4 of the Funding Guidelines.

If you have any questions in regard to these criteria, please contact the Senior Research Grants Coordinator on 07 3443 8057 or MSH-Grants@health.qld.gov.au

Confirmation of Applicant eligibility

I confirm that: 

  • I have read the 2027 MSH Research Support Scheme Funding Guidelines.
  • I meet the applicant eligibility criteria described in the Funding Guidelines, and
  • to the best of my knowledge my appointment will be for the duration of the grant.
  • the proposed research activity is NOT already funded by any other organisation.
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You must be able to answer YES in respect to ALL of the above statements to progress to the next page.