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PhD Position in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, and Polymer Science at the University of Melbourne and RMIT University University of Melbourne in Australia

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PhD

Field of study

Biomedical Engineering

Funding

The post indicates candidates with a suitable background and strong potential for a competitive scholarship application will be shortlisted, implying the PhD is tied to scholarship funding, but no stipend amount, tuition coverage, or funding package is specified.

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Expired

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Australia

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University of Melbourne

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Keywords

Biomedical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Materials Science
Spectroscopy
Microscopy
Material Characterization
Biomaterials
Nanomaterials
polymer science

About this position

A PhD position is available in an interdisciplinary project spanning Chemical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Surface Engineering, Polymer Science, Biomaterials, Nanomaterials, and Coatings and interfaces.

The project is supervised by Professor Benu Adhikari and Professor Elena Ivanova at RMIT University, together with Mehran Ghasemlou at the University of Melbourne. The research is experimental and is expected to suit candidates with strong laboratory skills, a solid understanding of materials characterisation, and an interest in multidisciplinary research.

Ideal applicants should have a strong academic record, relevant research experience, good scientific writing and communication skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively. Candidates with peer-reviewed publications will be more competitive. Experience in materials preparation, surface characterisation, polymer processing, spectroscopy, microscopy, or related laboratory techniques is strongly encouraged.

To apply, send a CV and a brief statement of research experience and interests to [email protected] or [email protected] by 15 August. The post notes that only candidates with a suitable background and strong potential for a competitive scholarship application will be shortlisted.

Funding details

The post indicates candidates with a suitable background and strong potential for a competitive scholarship application will be shortlisted, implying the PhD is tied to scholarship funding, but no stipend amount, tuition coverage, or funding package is specified.

What's required

Applicants should have a strong academic record, relevant research experience, good scientific writing and communication skills, the ability to work independently and collaboratively, and a clear interest in publishing high-quality research papers in reputable journals. Candidates with peer-reviewed publications are more competitive. Hands-on experience in materials preparation, surface characterisation, polymer processing, spectroscopy, microscopy, or related laboratory techniques is strongly encouraged.

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Canada

Research Interests

Biomaterials

Nanomaterials

Biomedical Engineering

Materials Science

Microscopy