Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2022L01187:reg:9:p4
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2022L01187
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 9 (pt 4/11)
Character Range: 35552–38962

submit a maximum of three Mid-Career Industry Fellowship applications.
    B1.6       You may apply for a Mid-Career Industry Fellowship on behalf of an Australian or international candidate.

Assessment criteria
    B1.7       Your application must address all assessment criteria. We will assess your application based on the weighting given to each criterion. The assessment criteria for the Mid-Career Industry Fellowship grant opportunity are:
       1. Impact 25%
          * The significance of the industry challenge or opportunity being addressed in the research project and its relevance to industry partners;
          * The potential for short-, medium- or long-term outcomes, translation, adoption and/or commercialisation beyond Fellowship completion;
          * The potential to build and expand sustainable relationships between industry partners and the research organisation and the wider research community; and
          * The appropriateness, completeness and effectiveness of proposed pathways to impact, and related activities to support research translation, adoption and/or commercialisation, including IP management.
      b.         Commitment and Alignment 25%
          * Demonstration of the mutual benefit to the Fellow and Key Industry Partner including potential to lead to longer-term collaboration;
          * Strength of engagement between the Fellow and the Key Industry Partner, including previous projects (where applicable), and interactions to date on the proposed project; and
          * The extent to which all parties demonstrate a commitment to the success of the project and to expanding a collaborative relationship, including the industry partners' financial and/or in-kind contributions.
      c.          Candidate Capability 25%
          * The extent to which the candidate's skills and experience, relative to opportunity, enable them to deliver the goals of the research project;
          * The demonstrated capability of the candidate to lead research projects in collaboration with industry and/or other research end-user groups;
          * Evidence of the candidate's capability to effectively supervise and mentor more junior staff (in industry and university) and students; and
          * The appropriateness and effectiveness of the proposed career development plans for the Fellow, including to enhance their research translation and/or commercialisation skills.
      d.         Research Quality and Innovation 25%
          * The clarity and novelty of the aim and conceptual framework and the innovativeness of the research method(s) to the industry challenge or opportunity;
          * The novelty of the research in the context of previous research in the area;
          * The involvement of the Key Industry Partner's staff and resources in the design, method and delivery of the research; and
          * The feasibility of the proposed research in terms of the project's design, participants, requested duration, required resources/facilities, risk management and appropriateness of the budget.
    If the project involves Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander research, additional criteria include:
          * The project's level of collaboration, engagement, relationship building and benefit sharing with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, and First Nations Organisations and Communities;
          * The project's