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<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>DEAR ALL,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>THE <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>CENTRE FOR RESEARCH on SOCIAL INCLUSION </span></b>AT <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">MAQUARIE</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
 w:st="on">UNIVERSITY</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> IS KEEN TO ATTRACT HIGH
QUALITY APPLICANTS FOR THIS INTERNAL (Level B or C) RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP SCHEME.
&nbsp;THEY ARE IDEAL FOR THOSE WITH COMMUNITY LINKED PROJECTS SUITABLE FOR
APPLICATION TO THE ARC LINKAGE SCHEME.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>IF YOU FEEL YOUR WORK
FITS THE CENTRE'S PROFILE (<a href="http://www.crsi.mq.edu.au/">www.crsi.mq.edu.au</a>)
AND YOU ARE INTERESTED IN APPLYING, PLEASE CONTACT DR AMANDA WISE (<a
href="mailto:Amanda.wise@mq.edu.au">Amanda.wise@mq.edu.au</a>) IN THE FIRST
INSTANCE. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on"><b><font
  size=2 color=red face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
  color:red;font-weight:bold'>Macquarie</span></font></b></st1:PlaceName><b><font
 color=red face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;color:red;font-weight:
 bold'> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType></span></font></b></st1:place><b><font
color=red face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;color:red;font-weight:bold'>
Vice-Chancellor's Innovation Fellowship Scheme 2007<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>This message was sent by Karyn Knowles, Macquarie University
Research Office<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>and authorised by Prof. Jim Piper, Deputy Vice Chancellor
(Research)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on"><font
  size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Macquarie</span></font></st1:PlaceName><font
 face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType></span></font></st1:place><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'> Vice-Chancellor's Innovation
Fellowship Scheme<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>2007<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>As <st1:country-region w:st="on">Australia</st1:country-region>'s
<st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Innovative</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType>,
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Macquarie</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
 w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> seeks to<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>develop research programs of high quality which are closely
linked to<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Australian/International industry and other end-user
organisations and<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>communities. The Vice-Chancellor's Innovation Fellowship
(MQVCIF)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Scheme is designed to attract outstanding researchers to the
University<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>who will focus on developing effective research
collaborations with<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Australian/International organisations from industry,
commerce,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>government (excluding publicly funded research agencies) and
community<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>groups. The research may be undertaken in any discipline
area of the<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>University, though it must be aligned to designated <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Macquarie</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
 w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType></st1:place><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>research strengths. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Up to three full-time Vice-Chancellor's Innovation
Fellowships will<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>be awarded on a competitive basis and will be tenable from 1
February<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>2007 for two (2) years in the first instance, with provision
for renewal<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>for up to five (5) further years, subject to satisfactory
performance<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>against agreed objectives. These will include as a minimum,
successful<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>application/negotiation for a substantial industry-linked
(and<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>externally-funded) research project covering the period of
the extended<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>appointment.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Appointments will be made at either Level B or Level C of
the Academic<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Salary Scale - the Scheme also provides for funding to meet
initial<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>research costs of up to $40,000 over the first two (2)
years.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Funding Rules and application material are available from
the Research<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Office website at
http://www.ro.mq.edu.au/fund/internal/mqvcif/ <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Applications must be submitted in both hard copy to the
Research Office<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>and electronically to grants@mq.edu.au by 5.00pm on Friday
18 August<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>2006.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Any queries relating to this Scheme should be directed to Ms
Karyn<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Knowles, ext 8609 or email <a href="mailto:grants@mq.edu.au">grants@mq.edu.au</a>
.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

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