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GTAC Process and Guidelines - General
This document outlines the process for approval of trials involving gene and other biotechnology therapies.ResourceGTAC Guidelines Xenotransplantation
This document outlines the approval steps and guidelines for clinical trials involving xenotransplantation in humans.ResourceHRC Māori Health Advancement Guidelines
These guidelines will support researchers in describing how their proposed research contributes to Māori health advancement.ResourcePublic Health Research Committee terms of reference
This document outlines the Committee's scope and responsibilities.ResourceStatement of Performance Expectations
This Statement of Performance Expectations sets out the HRC’s operating intentions for the upcoming financial year, including our key performance indicators and targets, and our financial statements.ResourceHRC Annual Report
The annual report is a description of our financial and service performance over the past financial year, ending 30 June. The reports are prepared pursuant to the requirements of clause 38 of the Health Research Council Act 1990 and clause 150 of the…ResourceMāori Health Advancement Guidelines
The HRC has introduced a new Māori Health Advancement criterion as part of its assessment process. These guidelines will support health researchers in describing how their proposed research contributes to Māori health advancement.ResourceHRC Research Investment Streams
These documents outline some key research investment streams and the purpose of each.ResourceInvestment Impact Report
This report demonstrates the effectiveness of the HRC’s investment in health research by highlighting a diversity of research impacts in health outcomes and beyond, to include economic, environmental, and broader social benefits.ResourceThe New Zealand Health Research Prioritisation Framework
This Prioritisation Framework was developed as part of the implementation of the New Zealand Health Research Strategy 2017–2027. It prioritises how and why health research needs to be done in New Zealand in order to drive high-level health and social…ResourceTe Mahere Whakamātāmuatanga a Rangahau Hauora Aotearoa
Te Mahere Whakamātāmuatanga a Rangahau Hauora Aotearoa is the Te Reo Māori translation of The New Zealand Health Research Prioritisation Framework. The document was developed as part of the implementation of the New Zealand Health Research Strategy 2017–…ResourceChief executive expenses
The Health Research Council of New Zealand discloses the chief executive’s expenses, gifts, and hospitality as part of its commitment to transparency and accountability.ResourceHealth Delivery Research Investment Round: Questions and Answers
These documents provide answers to some of the most common questions about the Health Research Council's new Health Delivery Research Investment Round.ResourceInterim Research Investment Plan 2019-2020
This document outlines the Health Research Council's investment signals for the coming year and provides a ‘one-stop’ reference guide to the funding opportunities on offer and the relative distribution of our investment.ResourceHRC Sustainability Framework
The HRC Sustainability Framework outlines our sustainability vision and presents the commitments we are making to our people, our place, and our policies and procedures in order to champion better sustainable solutions.ResourceClinical Trial Transparency - Policy Statement
This document sets out the HRC's policy statement on transparency to support best practice in clinical trials.ResourceHRC Research Investment Plan
The Research Investment Plan sets out the HRC’s investment framework, which provides important signals about areas of focus and significance for the next three years.ResourceScience Assessing Committee Membership
The Health Research Council is very grateful to those who give their time and expertise as members of one of our assessing committees.ResourceDigital signature options for contracts and variations
This guidance is for research provider organisations (hosts) entering into, or varying, research contracts with the Health Research Council of New Zealand.ResourcePacific Health Research Committee membership
The Pacific Health Research Committee provides advice to Council on matters of importance to Pacific health research, particularly on areas of priority for investment, and where there are gaps in knowledge, capacity and capability.ResourceBiomedical Research Committee
The Biomedical Research Committee is a statutory HRC committee set out in the HRC Act, with members appointed by the HRC Council. The committee advises on biomedical research funding that's offered through a range of HRC…ResourceOpenness on animal research
The Health Research Council of New Zealand (HRC) supports and funds the use of animals in research when properly regulated, ethically approved, and when no alternatives are available.ResourceOverview of Pacific Health Research guidelines
This document is a brief summary of the Guidelines on Pacific Health Research and contains a summary of the ethical principles of Pacific health research.ResourceSocial media transparency statement
This transparency statement outlines the Health Research Council of New Zealand’s (HRC) approach to using and managing social media.ResourceBriefing to Incoming Ministers
A briefing from the Health Research Council for the incoming Minister of Health and Minister of Science, Innovation and Technology, produced in February 2025 following a Cabinet reshuffle.ResourcePacific Health Research Guidelines 2014
The following guidelines build on the principles outlined in the HRC’s Guidelines on Pacific Health Research (2005), and address some of the fundamental issues relating to contemporary Pacific health research.ResourceNZ Health Research Strategy 2017-2027
This first New Zealand Health Research Strategy brings together science, health, research and innovation to form a more cohesive system that will have the greatest impact on the lives of New Zealanders.ResourceBiomedical Research Committee Terms of Reference
This document outlines the Committee's scope and responsibilities.ResourceMāori Health Committee
The Māori Health Committee is a statutory committee of the HRC responsible for distributing funds allocated by the Council for Māori health research and career development.ResourceMāori Health Committee terms of reference
This document outlines the Committee's scope and responsibilities.ResourcePacific Health Research Committee terms of reference
This document outlines the Committee's scope and responsibilities.ResourcePublic Health Research Committee
The Public Health Research Committee is a statutory HRC committee set out in the HRC Act, with members appointed by the HRC Council. The committee advises on public health research funding that's offered through a…Resource