ARC IoT Water Hub

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.