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University of Sydney Postgraduate Research Scholarship in the Development of Advanced Radiochemical Technologies
PhD Scholarship in Radiochemistry and Advanced Radiochemical Technologies at the University of Sydney University of Sydney in Australia
Degree Level
PhD
Field of study
Chemistry
Funding
Fully funded PhD scholarship with a stipend equivalent to the University of Sydney RTP rate for up to 14 research periods (listed as $42,754 per annum in 2026). Tuition fees are covered for international students for the same period. The scholarship also includes monetary support for laboratory work, conferences, and domestic/international travel, subject to satisfactory academic performance and available funding.
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Country
Australia
University
University of Sydney

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Fully funded PhD scholarship at the University of Sydney for research in advanced radiochemical technologies and radiochemistry within the School of Chemistry.
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About this position
PhD opportunity in radiochemistry at the University of Sydney through the ARC Training Centre for the Development of Advanced Radiochemical Technologies (DART).
The project focus is on the synthesis of new radiolabelled molecules for radiopharmaceutical studies, with supervision listed under Prof. Louis Rendina, Prof. Elizabeth New, and/or Prof. Peter Rutledge. The broader DART centre describes research in advanced radiochemical technologies, radiochemical training, and collaboration across universities, government, and industry partners.
This is a fully funded PhD scholarship. Funding includes a stipend equivalent to the University of Sydney RTP rate for up to 14 research periods, with the scholarship page listing $42,754 per annum in 2026. For international students, tuition fees are also covered for the same period. The DART post additionally mentions monetary support for laboratory work, conferences, and domestic/international travel.
Eligibility highlights: applicants must have an unconditional offer of admission to a PhD in the School of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Sydney, and hold a First-Class Honours degree or Master’s degree (or equivalent) with a major in Chemistry. The scholarship page notes that majors in pharmacy, biology, biotechnology, or medical sciences are not eligible. Preferred experience includes synthetic organic chemistry, multinuclear NMR spectroscopy, mass spectrometry, rare earth metal chemistry, medicinal chemistry, radiochemistry, and/or chemical biology.
The official scholarship page lists the open date as 2026-05-22 and the close date as 2026-06-04. Applicants should use the University of Sydney scholarship link and follow the instructions on the official page. The DART website also says PhD projects are defined as they become available and may involve an expression of interest process to the project lead.
Research keywords: radiochemistry, radiopharmaceuticals, radiolabelled molecules, chemistry, medicinal chemistry, chemical biology, rare earth metal chemistry, synthetic organic chemistry.
Funding details
Fully funded PhD scholarship with a stipend equivalent to the University of Sydney RTP rate for up to 14 research periods (listed as $42,754 per annum in 2026). Tuition fees are covered for international students for the same period. The scholarship also includes monetary support for laboratory work, conferences, and domestic/international travel, subject to satisfactory academic performance and available funding.
What's required
Applicants must have an unconditional offer of admission to a PhD within the School of Chemistry, Faculty of Science at the University of Sydney and hold a First-Class Honours degree or a Master’s degree (or equivalent) with a major in Chemistry. The scholarship is for domestic and international students. Preferred experience includes synthetic organic chemistry, characterisation of small molecules by multinuclear NMR spectroscopy and mass spectrometry, rare earth metal chemistry, medicinal chemistry, radiochemistry, and/or chemical biology. Applicants should demonstrate publication record, analytical thinking, data analysis and critical problem-solving skills, ability to work independently, and strong time management. Majors in pharmacy, biology, biotechnology, or medical sciences are not eligible for this scholarship.
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