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A comprehensive listing of NHMRC policies and priorities.
The laws and obligations that are relevant to NHMRC, including the various Acts, are set out on Applicable laws and obligations.
A list and explanation of requirements under the Funding Agreement, including NHMRC Approved Standards and Guidelines, is available on Funding Agreement.
- The 3Rs
- A guide to the care and use of Australian native mammals in research and teaching
- Administering Institutions
- Australian code for the care and use of animals for scientific purposes
- Australian Code for the Responsible Conduct of Research, 2018
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) Transparency Statement
- Best practice methodology in the use of animals for scientific purposes
- Child Safe Policy
- Direct Research Costs guidelines
- Embargo Policy
- Encrypted email user guide
- Ethical guidelines on the use of assisted reproductive technology in clinical practice and research
- Ethical conduct in research with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and Communities (2018)
- Fraud and Corruption Control Framework 2024-26
- Funding agreement between NHMRC and Administering Institutions
- Guide to evaluating industry-relevant experience
- Institutions with certified ethics review processes
- National principles of intellectual property management for publicly funded research
- National statement on ethical conduct in human research
- NHMRC Complaints Policy
- NHMRC Grantee Variations Policy
- NHMRC and MRFF Open Science Policy
- NHMRC Relative to Opportunity Policy
- NHMRC Research Integrity and Misconduct Policy
- Policy on Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Grant Applications and Peer Review
- Principles and guidelines for the care and use of non-human primates for scientific purposes
- Probity Event - Additional Guidance
- Safety monitoring and reporting in clinical trials involving therapeutic goods
- Statement on Sex, Gender, Variations of Sex Characteristics and Sexual Orientation in Health and Medical Research
- Use of non-human primates for scientific purposes