Our Foxley fellowship provides a salary to enable a health sector professional to undertake a research sabbatical at a tertiary institution. It aims to enhance links between HRC-funded research and healthcare delivery or health policy. The fellowship is available for up to one year full-time or two years part-time. The value of the fellowship equates (pro rata) to the applicant’s base salary and up to $20,000 per annum per 1.0 full-time equivalent as research expenses.

Eligibility criteria

To be eligible for this fellowship, you'll need to have a minimum of five years’ experience within the health sector (for example, as a health professional engaged in clinical or non-clinical work, a health sector manager or a policy analyst) and be able to commit to a minimum of 0.2 full-time equivalents. If you're a full-time academic or another professional not employed in the health sector, you're not eligible for this fellowship.

How do I apply?

First, you’ll need to ensure that you have an up-to-date profile on HRC Gateway. You will then need to complete an online registration form via HRC Gateway to signal your intention to apply for this fellowship. Following registration, you’ll need to submit a full application online via HRC Gateway using the forms available below. Application guidelines are also available below.

Got a question?

If you have a question about this fellowship, please email our Senior Investment Process Coordinator, Dr Miguel Jo-Avila

Documents

Guidelines

2025 Career Development Awards Application Guidelines
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2025 Career Development Awards Peer Review Manual
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