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Fulbright Distinguished Chair in Entrepreneurship and Innovation (funded by RMIT University)

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Due: September 15, 2026

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The Fulbright Distinguished Chair in Entrepreneurship and Innovation (funded by RMIT University) award is open to senior academics with more than 10 years of academic experience in the proposed field. The sponsor is interested specifically in academic applicants at the level of associate or full professor by the grant start date with a distinguished career in the proposed field. Professional applicants should have at least 10 years' experience in their professional field and should highlight any major achievements in their applications. RMIT University is a global university of technology, design and enterprise, focused on creating solutions that transform the future for the benefit of people and their environments. The role of the Fulbright Distinguished Chair in Entrepreneurship and Innovation gives exceptional senior academics (full professors) or professionals from the United States an opportunity to pursue research and/or practice of importance to RMIT in the areas of entrepreneurship and/or innovation. This position fosters collaboration between Australia and the United States to stimulate interest and build capacity in innovation and entrepreneurship. The scholarship supports a 5-6-month position. The award is open to senior academics/researchers and/or practitioners at the level of full professor or equivalent. Professionals with an equivalent track record and experience from industry, business or government with a distinguished career in the proposed fields are also encouraged to apply. This award seeks scholars and professionals in the fields of Entrepreneurship and Innovation. An invitation letter is required. To discuss potential projects and negotiate a Letter of Invitation, applicants must contact the Research Innovation and Capability team at RMIT University via email. All applicants must submit two recommendation letters. Letters should be from those who know the applicant and the applicant's work well. Please visit the award's website or contact the Council for International Exchange of Scholars for more information.

Fulbright Distinguished Chair in Entrepreneurship and Innovation (funded by RMIT University)

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