Policies and Governance
- Swinburne Research Plan
- Committees
- Research Funding Policies
- Research Integrity
- Research Centre Policies
- Research Degrees Policies
- Other Policies
Swinburne Research Plan 2010 - 2012
Research Plan 2010 - 2012
(Swinburne access only)
The Research Plan 2009 - 2011 is a blueprint for building upon the University's vision and strategies, together with operational tasks to be implemented over the next three years. Comments regarding the plan should be directed to Swinburne Research.
Committees
Research Advisory Group
Terms of reference, composition and operating arrangements
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Higher Degrees Research Committee
Terms of reference, composition and operating arrangements
Research Funding Policies
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Administration of Infrastructure Contribution on Research-related Income
Details under what circumstances the infrastructure contribution applies.
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Infrastructure Overhead Contributions
Measures of infrastructure support for research, educational and training services provided by the university.
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Research Accounting
Procedures for the accurate recording of research activities in the finance database.
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Research Agreements
Sets out the process for approval of research agreements, and administration of the approved projects.
Research Integrity
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Policy on the Conduct of Research
Prescribes standards of performance and ethical conduct expected of all persons engaged in research at Swinburne.
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Research Misconduct Policy
Establishes a framework for dealing with allegations of deviations from the Conduct of Research Policy.
Australian Code for the Responsible Conduct of Research
Guides institutions and researchers in responsible research practices.
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Intellectual Property Policy
Policy on intellectual property generated within the university, the distribution of net returns from commercialisation and the resolution of disputes.
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Human Research Ethics Policy
Terms of reference, composition and operating arrangements pertaining to the independent ethical appraisal of research involving humans.
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Animal Research Ethics Policy
Responsibility and composition of the Swinburne Animal Ethics Committee.
Research Centre Policies
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Policy for Establishment of Research Centres and Institutes
Sets out the expectations from Research Centres and details the criteria and procedures for the establishment of Research Centres. Swinburne Only.
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Centre for Sustainable Infrastructure (CSI) Tier One Centre Application
This is a copy of CSIs successful Tier One Centre application. It should be used as a template for future Tier One Centre applications. Swinburne only.
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Research Degree Policies
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Research Higher Degrees Policy and Procedure
Defines the requirements and processes applicable to Research Higher Degrees (RHD).
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Higher Doctorates Policy and Procedure
Defines the requirements and processes applicable to a higher doctorate award.
Other Policies
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Regulation 18 - Titles for People Associated with the University
Conferment of titles on persons associated with but not employed by the University.