Assessor Resources

Detailed Assessor Video

Please note that this video is captioned and the full transcript is also available.

Australian Research Council—Detailed Assessor Video

How to Assess 

The Assessor Handbooks give peer reviewers guidance on how to assess relevant scheme applications.

Assessor Handbooks

Discovery Projects

Schemes: DPEI27, DP27

Guidance on how to assess Discovery Project (DPEI27, DP27) applications as a detailed and general assessor.

Future Fellowships

Schemes: FT26

Guidance on how to assess Future Fellowships (FT26) applications as a detailed and general assessor.

Guidance on how to assess DECRA (DE27) applications as a detailed and general assessor.

Guidance on how to assess Australian Laureate Fellowships (FL27) applications as a detailed and general assessor.

Guidance on how to assess Discovery Indigenous (IN26) applications as a detailed and general assessor.

Linkage Projects

Schemes: LP26

Guidance on how to assess Linkage Projects (LP26) applications as a detailed and general assessor.

Guidance on how to assess Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities (LE27) applications as a detailed and general assessor.

Guidance on how to assess Industrial Transformation Research Program (IH26, IC26) applications as a detailed and general assessor.

How to use RMS

Please visit the RMS page for further information.

Conflicts of Interest

Timeframes associated for different types of Conflicts of Interest for ARC assessment purposes are outlined on the Identifying and Handling a Conflict of Interest in NCGP page.

Scheme Information

Key documents relating to the application submission and selection process are available for schemes via the links below:

Educational Resources