QIMR Berghofer International PhD Scholarship

PhD opportunity at the University of Tasmania, Australia, on novel gene discovery for childhood cataract . The project sits within a major research program on the genetics of inherited childhood cataract, using an extensive DNA repository from Australian families with multiple affected cases. The work aims to solve currently unexplained cases by identifying new cataract genes and variants. Research methods include whole-genome sequencing , whole-exome sequencing , bioinformatics , and computatio...

The Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) at the University of Sydney is a scholarship opportunity for international students pursuing postgraduate research degrees, including higher degree by research pathways. The program is designed to support high-achieving scholars who want to focus fully on their research. Funding includes full tuition fee coverage for up to fourteen research periods through the RTP Fee Offset, a competitive living stipend, and additional support such as Ov...

Murdoch University is advertising a PhD scholarship for international students focused on health policy , health services , and the integration of AI in healthcare . This is a strong fit for applicants interested in interdisciplinary research at the intersection of public health, healthcare systems, and artificial intelligence. The post is associated with Ana Rita Sequeira , Associate Dean Learning & Teaching at Murdoch University. Interested candidates are encouraged to contact her directly for...

Macquarie University is still recruiting a PhD candidate in glycoproteomics and informatics . This is a research-focused doctoral opportunity for students interested in proteomics, glycobiology, bioinformatics, and data-driven analysis of glycoproteins. The post is shared by Professor Morten Thaysen Andersen at Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia. His profile also lists affiliations with the ARC Future Fellowship, ARC College of Experts, and a visiting professorship at Nagoya University. The...

PhD opportunity: Dissecting the genetic architecture of anxiety subtypes at QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute in Brisbane, Australia. This project sits at the intersection of genetics , psychiatric genetics , statistical genetics , and psychology . It aims to identify genetic factors that contribute differently to anxiety subtypes such as generalized anxiety, social anxiety, and panic disorder, and to explore how these subtypes relate to each other and to other traits. The research will ...