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Find similar grantsARC Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA) is sponsored by Australian Research Council (ARC). DECRAs support excellent researchers in the early stages of their career, providing salary and project costs to undertake focused research in areas of national importance.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Researchers who have been awarded their PhD no more than 5 years before the closing date. Must hold or be offered a position at an eligible Australian institution. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows A$420,000 (~US$273,000) over 3 years (including salary and project costs). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
ARC Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA) is funded by Australian Research Council (ARC). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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