Vice-Chancellor's Award for Research Impact and Engagement (Research Team) 2025

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Thank you for your interest in applying for the 2025 Vice-Chancellor's Award for Research Impact & Engagement (Research Team).

This award is open for self-nomination rather than peer nomination. Rules and eligibility information are available in the Award Guidelines.

Online application form:

In this Jotform application, you will provide your details and describe your research impact and engagement activities.

If you would like to have a preview of the questions to draft your responses, you can download a Word version of this application form here.

Submission:

You will submit your application online via this Jotform. You can save your progress and return to your application later. Once you submit your application, a confirmation email will be sent to you with a record of your responses. We encourage you to check your responses to confirm that your application is complete and accurate.

Questions and Contacts:

If you have any questions about the award or your application, please review our list of Frequently Asked Questions in the first instance. If you have further questions, please contact the Researcher Training, Development and Communication team via email (researcher.development@flinders.edu.au).

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Details for team members

You will now be asked to provide details of your team members. You can name a maximum of 10 team members.

The first named team member (team member #1) will be considered the lead applicant and will be the main point of contact for this application.

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How many team members does your team have?* This field is required.You can name a maximum of 10 team members.

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Lead applicant: What is their full name?* This field is required.Team member #1

First Name

Last Name

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Lead applicant: What is their email address?* This field is required.Team member #1

example@example.com

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Lead applicant: What is their gender?* This field is required.Team member #1

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Lead applicant: Which College are they from?* This field is required.Team member #1

Business, Government and Law

Education, Psychology and Social Work

Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences

Nursing and Health Sciences

Medicine and Public Health

Science and Engineering

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Lead applicant: What is their role at Flinders?* This field is required.Team member #1

They are in a balanced academic position

They are in a research-only position

They hold Academic Status at Flinders

Other

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Lead applicant: What is their general research field? [maximum 10 words]* This field is required.Team member #1

0/10

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Please provide the details for team member #2* This field is required.

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Please provide the details for team member #3* This field is required.

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Please provide the details for team member #4* This field is required.

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Please provide the details for team member #5* This field is required.

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Please provide the details for team member #6* This field is required.

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Please provide the details for team member #7* This field is required.

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Please provide the details for team member #8* This field is required.

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Please provide the details for team member #9* This field is required.

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Please provide the details for team member #10* This field is required.

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Has the lead applicant been an academic staff member or held academic status at Flinders University for a period of at least 12 months?* This field is required.

Yes

No

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When did the lead applicant start at Flinders?* This field is required.

Date

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Briefly describe your team’s research and its implications, as you would for a broad community audience (i.e., school students, journalists). [maximum 200 words]* This field is required.

0/200

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For the purposes of this Award, engagement refers to interactions with external partners such as stakeholders and end-users that have made a direct contribution to the direction, growth, quality and impact of the research carried out by the researcher.

The definition of impact is broad and includes demonstrable contributions the research has made to the economy, society, culture, national security, public policy or services, health, the environment, sustainability, or quality of life.

The selection of the awardees will be based on a demonstration of how and to what extent the team’s research has involved engagement with external partners, stakeholders and end-users to shape the direction, growth, quality and impact of the research and/or achieved impact beyond contributions to academia.

For this Award, the impact must have been demonstrated within the preceding three years.

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Can you confirm that the impact activities detailed in this application are within the preceding three years?* This field is required.

Yes

No

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Please describe the extent to which your team’s research has involved engagement and identify the external parties/stakeholders/end-users involved. Please provide a summary of the associated research. [maximum 750 words] * This field is required.

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Please describe the extent to which your team’s research has achieved impact beyond contributions to academia and specify the beneficiaries. Please provide a summary of the associated research. [maximum 750 words]* This field is required.

0/750

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On the next page, you will have a chance to review and submit your application.

If you are ready to submit your application, please click the 'review and submit' button below.

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Researcher Training, Development and Communication team at researcher.development@flinders.edu.au.

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Based on your responses, you are not eligible for the Vice-Chancellor's Award for Research Impact & Engagement (Research Team).

If you think this is an error, or if you would like to discuss further, please contact the Researcher Training, Development and Communication team at researcher.development@flinders.edu.au.