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QUT welcomes long-term industry and community collaboration through the sponsorship of academic
positions. These positions are usually at the level of full professor and provide
a critical research focus in an area of common interest to the sponsor and the
University.
Funding for these positions normally extends to the salary
of the academic and an agreed budget for research to ensure significant research
outcomes for both the sponsor and QUT.
Sponsoring organisations or individuals must agree to meet costs of appointments,
including all salary and staffing costs associated with reduced teaching loads
for appointees and other identified costs of necessary resources.
Current chairs at QUT include:
- Chair in Aged Chair Nursing - (Kedron-Wavell Services Club and The Prince Charles Hospital)
- Chair in Clinical Nursing - (Royal Brisbane Hospital and the Royal Women's Hospital and Health Service Districts)
- Chair in Orthopaedic Research - (Queensland Orthopaedic Research Trust and The Prince Charles Hospital)
- Chair in Transport Efficiency - (Department of Main Roads, Queensland Transport and UQ)
- Chair in Traumatology - (Princess Alexandra Hospital)
- QETD Chair in Power Engineering - (Group comprising of Energex, Powerlink and Ergon Energy)
Current sponsored positions at QUT include:
- Brisbane Airport Corporation (BAC) Associate Professor - Environmental Engineering
- Castrol Research Fellow
- Research Fellow - AO Spine Centre Research (Synthes, QORT, Mater Misericordiae Health Services and the Queensland Orthopaedic Research Trust)
- Senior Research Fellow - Paediatric Research Group (Medtronic and DePuy)
| If you are interested in finding out more about this opportunity to support
the University, please contact the Development Office on 07 3138 1657 or
email development@qut.edu.au |
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