APSAD Kyp Kypri Early Career Award Nomination Form

  • APSAD Kyp Kypri Early Career Award Nomination Form

    The Kyp Kypri Early Career Award recognises an individual for excellence in research relative to career opportunities.

  • Nomination Submission Guidelines

    Pre-Submission Requirements

    • Documentation: The nominator must possess the nominee's contact details and a summary of their contributions prior to accessing the form.
    • Membership Status: The nominator must hold current APSAD membership.
    • Statement Preparation: Both the Nominator Supporting Statement and the Nominee Contribution Summary must be drafted externally before being entered into the online system.

     Submission Process

    1. Complete the Form: Fill in all mandatory fields in the online nomination form.
    2. Upload Documents: Attach all required supporting documents.
    3. Initiate Verification: Complete the declaration section. The system will automatically email the outstanding signer (either the nominator or nominee) to verify and sign the form.
      1. Important: Ensure the contact details provided for the pending signer are accurate and current, as the verification email will be sent directly to them.
    4. Final Submission: Once the verification is complete, the form will be automatically submitted.
    5. Confirmation: You will receive an immediate email confirmation containing a copy of your submission details.

    Format Warning A PDF template is available for review purposes. Nominations submitted via PDF will not be reviewed. All entries must be finalised through the official online portal.

    Closing date for nominations in all award categories is 11.59pm (AEST) Monday 20 July 2026.

  • Eligibility

    Applicants must be not more than 5 years post their last postgraduate degree and have been working in the alcohol and other drug field as a researcher or scientist for less than 10 years*.

    While applicants are eligible for consideration based on having an undergraduate qualification alone, it is anticipated that successful applicants will have higher degrees (e.g., PhD). In recognition of the diversity of career paths, applicants who do not fit within these criteria are encouraged to apply and state their unique circumstances.

     

    Selection Criteria

    Applicants must provide evidence of a special, unique, or substantial contribution to alcohol and other drug research as demonstrated by, for example, the range and quality of their evidence-based research outputs; broader dissemination and/or implementation strategies to scientific as well as broader audiences (i.e., general public, clinicians, policymakers, other stakeholders); development of an independent research program that may be supported by a peer reviewed grant.

    *Career disruption (e.g., parental leave, illness, carer’s responsibilities), is not included in the calculation of years in service.

  • NOMINATOR'S DETAILS

    Details and contact information for the person who is nominating
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  • NOMINEE'S DETAILS

    Details and contact information for the person being nominated for this Award
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  • Qualifications

    Include qualifications for the person being nominated, including year obtained and where.

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  • SELECTION CRITERIA

    Applicants must provide evidence of a special, unique, or substantial contribution to alcohol and other drug research as demonstrated by, for example, the range and quality of their evidence-based research outputs; broader dissemination and/or implementation strategies to scientific as well as broader audiences (i.e., general public, clinicians, policy makers, other stakeholders); development of an independent research program that may be supported by a peer reviewed grant.

  • Upload the nominator's supporting statement and the nominee's contribution summary below, make sure you stick to the allocated word limits.

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  • SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION

    Upload your supporting documentation. Nominee’s CV, this should differentiate peer reviewed and other publications, and provide impact factors, citation rates, and/or other evidence of research or clinical impact 3-5 prominent publications showing examples of the range and quality of the evidence-based research outputs; broader dissemination and/or implementation strategies to scientific as well as broader audiences (e.g., general public, clinicians, policymakers, other stakeholders);development of an independent research program that may be supported by a peer reviewed grant.
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  • Use the checks boxes below to ensure you have completed the form and uploaded all required information before submission*

  • DECLARATION

    Both Nominator and Nominee are required to confirm the information provided in this form is accurate and true.
  • NOMINEE'S CONFIRMATION
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