Research Workforce Statement

The Research Workforce Statement outlines the ARC’s commitment to supporting a strong, diverse, and sustainable research workforce in Australia through funding, development opportunities, and inclusive practices.

  • Defines the ARC’s role in building national research capability through funding and collaboration 
  • Emphasises excellence in supporting high-quality researchers across all career stages and disciplines
  • Promotes participation, diversity, and inclusion, particularly for underrepresented groups
  • Supports flexible career pathways and opportunities across academia, industry, and government
  • Encourages mentoring, collaboration, and capacity-building within the research workforce
  • Aims to strengthen Australia’s research competitiveness and long-term workforce sustainability
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