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. 2023 Nov 8;38(2):177–186. doi: 10.1038/s41371-023-00866-2

Table 1.

Research labour costs.

Personnel involved Time Hours Academic level Payrate Oncosts (30%) Oncosts and overheads (27%) Total cost
Scientist, Australia 0.2 days/week from Dec 2014 to June 2018 750 Level E $95 $124 $157 $117,634
0.5 days/week since June 2018
Ph.D. student and postdoc fellow, Australia 0.3 days/week Jan 2015–Sep 2018 624 Ph.D. stipend $60 $78 $99 $61,813
MBBS Honours student, Australia 4 days/week Feb to Oct 2019 848 Honours student $41 $53 $68 $57,402
Clinician/academic, Canada 0.3 days/week since June 2018 250 Level E $95 $124 $157 $39,211
Clinician/academic, Canada 0.3 days/week since June 2018 250 Level E $95 $124 $157 $39,211
Clinician/academic, Denmark 0.1 days/week since June 2018 83 Level E $95 $124 $157 $13,018
ISH President, scientist, South Africa; moved to Australia 0.1 days/week since June 2018 83 Level E $95 $124 $157 $13,018
Clinician/academic, Scotland 0.1 days/week since June 2018 83 Level E $95 $124 $157 $13,018
Staff from an international institution 0.2 days/week since Dec 2018 166 $120 $156 $198 $32,888
Consultant from an international institution 0.4 days/week since Oct 2019 166 $95 $124 $157 $26,036
Various other individuals in various areas are involved but not significant 100 $60 $78 $99 $9906
Total salaries $423,156
Grants For all incidental expenses including travel Total non-salary $48,681
Total historical research costs $471,837