Flinders University PhD Scholarship 2022 Application Update

Flinders University PhD Scholarship is now open for applications from suitably qualified students. It is a fully funded scholarship for all students sponsored by the Flinders University.

About the Scholarship

In Adelaide, South Australia, there is a public university called Flinders University. It was established in 1966 and is called in honor of the explorer and surveyor of the South Australian coastline in the early 19th century, Matthew Flinders.

An industry PhD scholarship is being offered by Flinders University and Nourish Ingredients for creative study in medical biotechnology and microbial bioprocessing.

In order to create oleaginous fungi with better lipid yields and proteins to create animal-free fats, Flinders College of Medicine and Public Health and Nourish Ingredients Pty. Ltd. are working together on this research project.

Benefits of Flinders University PhD Scholarship

This Scholarship offers:

1. $40,000 per annum tax free, for up to 4 years.

2. Supervised by academics and mentoring from an industry partner.

3. The Plus Program: Gain experience of rigorous, leading-edge research in a business context through regular training sessions.

4. Being surrounded by peers from the three SA Universities working on complementary projects offering mutual support, peer to peer learning.

5. Access to academic and industry expertise through joint supervision.

6. The opportunity to manage a complex research project and respond innovatively to challenges.

7. A collaborative research community where you can enhance your skills and build your network to progress your research career.

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Requirements for Flinders University PhD Scholarship 

To be eligible for the Scholarship you will need:

1. To be an Australian citizen, New Zealand citizen, an Australian permanent resident or have, or are eligible to apply for, a relevant international visa; and

2. Meet Flinders University PhD admission requirements–an Australian Honours degree Class 1 or 2A or equivalent qualification (at least AQF Level 8), or evidence of equivalent research experience, such as refereed publications or significant experience as a lead researcher; and

3. Scholarship recipients are expected to take up their studies as soon as practicable (ideally before 1 December 2022) within a timeframe specified by the Office of Graduate Research in consultation with the industry partner, up to maximum of 3 months from the time of acceptance of the scholarship.

4. Any other eligibility criteria relevant to the industry partner/research project (eg have or able to apply for a National Police Criminal History Check).

It is desirable for applicants to also have:

1. First class honours in biotechnology (H1 or H2A), with relevant experience in bioprocessing or

2. Master in Biotechnology (HD or D) with research experience in bioprocessing that involves growing microbes, fermentation, and purification of metabolites.

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Application Deadline

October 28, 2022.

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