About the position:
PhD Scholarship in metabolic phenotyping
Fully funded PhD scholarship positions open at Murdoch University to conduct research on metabolic phenotyping. The research investigates the molecular mechanisms that define health throughout ageing. Eligible international students with strong research potential are highly encouraged to apply. Candidates with strong backgrounds in biological sciences, biochemistry, medicine, analytical chemistry or similar degree program are encouraged to apply.
If successful, the applicant will be based at Murdoch University at the Australian National Phenome Centre (ANPC). Here, they contribute to an international research program in collaboration with the Centre for Healthy Ageing. The research will be focused on the discovery, elucidation and quantification of metabolic pathways that underpin health throughout the ageing process. More detail on this project is found on the advertisement.
(Also apply for Australia National University Tuition Fee Scholarship 2022- Fully funded PhD positions open all year and to a variety of fields)
Scholarship overview and benefits
- Scholarship type: Full tuition fee cover
- Research scholarship stipend value: up to $30,000 per annum (2022 rate), Forth night stipends supports for up to 3 years maximum
- Degree Program: PhD by research
- Field of study: biological sciences, biochemistry, medicine, analytical chemistry or similar degree
- Location: Murdoch University, Australia
- Duration: Scholarship payments for 3 yrs (full-time enrolment up to 4 yrs).
- Application Deadline: 30-11-2021
Eligibility criteria
In order to be eligible for this exciting position, interested applicants must meet the following requirements or criteria:
- Applicant must be able to meet the requirements of Murdoch University’s Graduate Research requirements (first or upper second-class Honours degree, Masters degree by research, or equivalent).
- The interested candidates must demonstrate strong knowledge and research skills in a relevant discipline, be highly motivated and demonstrate the drive to work both independently and within a team towards timely completion of research. Familiarity with analytical techniques such as mass spectrometry and nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy is favourable, but not a pre-requisite.
- The applicant be must be ready to commence study by no later than 28 February 2022
How to apply
To apply, candidates should send an expression of interest email to project coordinator Sara Lim with the following documents:
- Cover letter outlining your suitability for the position
- Copy of your complete academic transcript
- Academic CV
The selected applicants would then be invited for an interview and submission of proposals via Murdoch University’s postgraduate scholarship application process. The invitation would contain details on the next process.
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Who to contact
For any inquiry on this position, applicants are encouraged to contact the project coordinator. For information on the application process to study Murdoch University, contact the Murdoch University Graduate Research School. See details below
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