ARC Salary and Stipend Rates for Discovery and Linkage for 2013

ARC salary and stipend rates for Discovery and Linkage for 2013

For projects commencing in 2012 and later

Award / Step/Option / Salary / 28% On-Costs / TOTAL
·  Discovery Outstanding Researcher Award (DORA) / Step 1
Step 2
Step 3 / $108,461
$131,296
$154,129 / $30,369
$36,764
$43,157 / $138,830
$168,060
$197,286
·  Discovery Indigenous Award (DIA) / Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
Step 4
Step 5 / $71,671
$84,319
$109,616
$126,480
$151,775 / $20,069
$23,611
$30,692
$35,414
$42,497 / $91,740
$107,930
$140,308
$161,894
$194,272
·  Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA) / $71,671 / $20,069 / $91,740

For projects commencing in 2007 and later

Fellowship / Step/Option / Salary / 28% On-Costs / TOTAL
·  Australian Postdoctoral Fellowship (APD)/
·  Australian Postdoctoral Fellowship Industry (APDI) / $70,099 / $19,629 / $89,728
·  Australian Research Fellowship (ARF)/
·  Australian Research Fellowship – Indigenous (ARF-I)/
·  Queen Elizabeth II Fellowship (QEII) / Step 1
Step 2 / $87,920
$104,554 / $24,618
$29,276 / $112,538
$133,830

·  Australian Professorial Fellowship (APF)

/ Step 1
Step 2 / $121,187
$140,198 / $33,933
$39,256 / $155,120
$179,454

·  Federation Fellowship (FF)

/ $298,180 / $83,492 / $381,672

·  Future Fellowship (FT)

/ Step 1
Step 2
Step 3 / $108,461
$131,296
$154,129 / $30,369
$36,764
$43,157 / $138,830
$168,060
$197,286
·  Australian Laureate Fellowship (FL)
·  Postdoctoral Research Associate (PDRA)
·  Postgraduate Researcher (PGR) / $114,170
$70,099
$29,844 / $31,968
$19,629
N/A / $146,138
$89,728
$29,844
·  Super Science Fellowship (FS) / $79,481 / $22,255 / $101,736

ARC PhD Stipend rates for 2013

Discovery Projects, Discovery Indigenous, Discovery Early Career Researcher Award for projects commencing in 2013 or earlier

·  $24,653

Linkage Projects for projects commencing in 2012 or earlier

·  $29,844

Linkage Projects for projects commencing in 2013

·  At an appropriate level for the Administering Organisation or the relevant industry

ARC Higher Degree by Research Stipend rates

Industrial Transformation Research Hubs commencing in 2012

·  At an appropriate level for the Administering Organisation or the relevant industry

Industrial Transformation Training Centres commencing in 2013

·  $29,844

ARC Postdoctoral fellow rates

Industrial Transformation Training Centres commencing in 2013

·  $101,735

Hub Manager

Industrial Transformation Research Hubs commencing in 2012

·  At an appropriate level for the Administering Organisation or the relevant industry

ATSIRN funding agreements states The annual rate for a PhD stipend under this Program is as per the Australian Postgraduate Awards stipends rates, which can be found on the [Department of Industry, Innovation, Science, Research and Tertiary Education’s] website.

Australian Postgraduate Award Industry (APAI)

Amount paid to institutions for projects commencing in 2005 and after

·  Full Year $29,843

·  Half Year $14,921

Annual stipend rates for students

·  Full-time $29,843 (tax free)

·  Part-time $16,300 (part-time stipends are taxable)

ARC Allowances for 2013

Fellows

Relocation (Maximum) Allowances

·  North America $17,000

·  Europe/Asia (Northern Hemisphere)/Africa/South America $14,000

·  Asia (Southern Hemisphere)/Oceania $11,000

·  within Australia $ 8,000

APAI

Relocation and Thesis Allowances for projects commencing in 2005 and after

Relocation

·  $505 per adult

·  $255 per child

·  $1,520 maximum

Travel – Economy or student concession airfares

Thesis - Payable for PhD or Masters thesis upon submission of a valid claim on completion of the project (see Schedule D of Funding Agreement).

·  $840 for a PhD thesis

·  $420 for a Masters thesis