Wolfgang Mayer

Adelaide University’s Industrial AI Research Centre is advertising a fully funded PhD opportunity in Smart Digital Water Networks under the ARC IoT Water Hub . The project focuses on optimising IoT sensor deployment and data management in water networks, with the aim of improving monitoring, reliability, and decision-making in real-world infrastructure systems. This is a strong fit for applicants interested in computer science , environmental science , electrical engineering , civil engineering , information technology , and industrial engineering . The successful candidate will work with industry partner SA Water and collaborate with Queensland University of Technology (QUT) . Supervisory team members listed in the post are Markus Stumptner , Wolfgang Mayer , Georg Grossmann , Matt Selway , and Karamjit Kaur . The opportunity is open to domestic and international students . The post does not list detailed academic prerequisites, but applicants should be prepared for research in IoT, optimisation, sensing, and water network analytics. Funding: fully funded PhD scholarship. No additional stipend, tuition, or allowance details are provided in the post. Application deadline: 15 July 2026. How to apply: submit the application using the Microsoft Forms link provided in the post. The poster explicitly asks applicants not to send documents by email or LinkedIn messages.