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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. Provides a stipend equivalent to the University of Sydney RTP Stipend rate for up to 14 research periods, indexed annually; the page states $42,754 per annum in 2026. Tuition fees are covered for international students for the same period. The post also mentions monetary support for laboratory work, conferences, and domestic/international travel.
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Australia
University
University of Sydney
Ongoing programUniversity of Sydney Postgraduate Research Scholarship in the Development of Advanced Radiochemical Technologies
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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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PhD opportunity in radiochemistry at the University of Sydney through the ARC Training Centre for the Development of Advanced Radiochemical Technologies (DART).
This is a fully funded PhD scholarship for a student in the School of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, focused on the synthesis of new radiolabelled molecules for radiopharmaceutical studies. The project sits within DART’s broader mission to develop advanced radiochemical technologies and train the next generation of researchers working at the interface of chemistry, radiochemistry, and radiopharmaceutical science.
Research themes and keywords: radiochemistry, radiochemical technologies, radiopharmaceuticals, radiolabelled molecules, synthetic organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry, chemical biology, rare earth metal chemistry, multinuclear NMR, mass spectrometry.
Supervisors: Prof. Louis Rendina, Prof. Elizabeth New, and/or Prof. Peter Rutledge.
Funding: stipend equivalent to the University of Sydney RTP rate for up to 14 research periods; the page states $42,754 per annum in 2026. International students also receive tuition fee coverage for the same period. The post additionally mentions support for laboratory work, conferences, and domestic/international travel.
Eligibility highlights: applicants need an unconditional offer of admission to a PhD in the School of Chemistry at the University of Sydney and a First-Class Honours degree or Master’s degree (or equivalent) with a major in Chemistry. Majors in pharmacy, biology, biotechnology, or medical sciences are not eligible. Preferred experience includes synthetic organic chemistry, NMR, mass spectrometry, rare earth metal chemistry, medicinal chemistry, radiochemistry, chemical biology, analytical thinking, data analysis, and independent research ability.
Deadline: 4 June 2026.
How to apply: use the University of Sydney scholarship application link and follow the instructions on the DART website. If you are interested in DART projects more broadly, the centre notes that projects may be listed and that an expression of interest process may apply.
Funding details
Fully funded PhD scholarship. Provides a stipend equivalent to the University of Sydney RTP Stipend rate for up to 14 research periods, indexed annually; the page states $42,754 per annum in 2026. Tuition fees are covered for international students for the same period. The post also mentions monetary support for laboratory work, conferences, and domestic/international travel.
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 post specifically seeks doctoral candidates with a background in chemistry interested in radiochemistry. Preferred experience includes synthetic organic chemistry, multinuclear NMR spectroscopy, mass spectrometry, rare earth metal chemistry, medicinal chemistry, radiochemistry, chemical biology, analytical thinking, data analysis, critical problem-solving, independent work, publication record, and strong time management. Majors in pharmacy, biology, biotechnology, or medical sciences are not eligible.
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Australia
Research Interests
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Radiochemistry
Chemical Synthesis
Chemical Biology
Chemistry
Prof.
Australia
Research Interests
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Medical Imaging
Chemical Synthesis
Chemical Biology
Chemistry
Prof.
Australia
Research Interests
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Biochemistry
Chemical Biology
Chemistry
Natural Products Chemistry
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