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Publication metrics for the Australian Research Council (ARC) Discovery Project, Future Fellowship and DECRA grants

Find metrics and provide evidence of your track record and top papers when applying for an ARC Discovery Project, Future Fellowship or DECRA grant.

ARC Discovery Project EOI, Future Fellowship and DECRA applications

Clipboard with track record, publication analysis, author performance and altmetrics

Learn how to find publication metrics to use when applying for the following ARC grants: Discovery Project, Future Fellowship or Discovery Early Career Research Award (DECRA). 

Use this guide to access example statements and instructions for finding key evidence to include in your ARC Discovery Project EOI, ARC Future Fellowship or ARC DECRA applications.

Note: This guide may be relevant to other ARC grants where there is a Research Opportunity and Performance Evidence (ROPE) section - e.g. ARC Industry Fellowships. 

For more information, our Metrics page provides an overview of how to provide evidence of:

  • your track record and top papers
  • engagement with your research
  • the impact of your research.
 

Clipboard with checklist by Mahua Sarkar, CC0 1.0/ adapted.

Up-to-date ORCID and UQ eSpace profile 

Before you start, make sure you have an ORCID that is up-to-date and linked to UQ eSpace. 

Visit ORCID ID and researcher identifiers for instructions.

Metrics example statements

For a more comprehensive list of example statements, please see our metrics example statements document (accessible to UQ staff/students only).