This Fulbright award supports senior U.S. academics or professionals to conduct research and collaboration in entrepreneurship and innovation at RMIT University, Australia.
Funder: Fulbright Australia
Due Dates: September 15, 2026
Funding Amounts: 5–6 month position; monthly stipend, accommodation allowance, round-trip airfare (up to AUD$4,000), and additional benefits
Summary: Prestigious award for senior U.S. academics or professionals to pursue research and collaboration in entrepreneurship and innovation at RMIT University, Australia.
Key Information: Letter of Invitation from RMIT required; for full professor level or equivalent professionals only.
The Fulbright Distinguished Chair in Entrepreneurship and Innovation offers a unique opportunity for senior U.S. academics (at the level of full professor or equivalent) or distinguished professionals to spend 5–6 months at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia. The award supports research and/or professional practice in entrepreneurship and innovation, aiming to foster bilateral collaboration, stimulate interest, and build capacity in these critical fields. The position is designed to enhance RMIT’s mission and promote engagement between the U.S. and Australia in innovation and entrepreneurship.