PhD scholarship in Nanobiotechnology and Applied Chemistry

PhD scholarship in Nanobiotechnology and Applied Chemistry

A three year stipend for mRNA delivery and nanobiotechnology.

This project would suit a HDR candidate with an interest in nanobiotechnology, physical chemistry, and materials science. This project is a collaborative interdisciplinary project that offers training on nanoparticle formulation, colloid and surface chemistry characterisation, and the evaluation of bio-nanomaterials in vitro and in vivo.

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$34,841

Applications are now open.

30/11/2024

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Applicants should hold a Master by Research, a Master by Coursework with a high distinction research component, or a first-class Honours degree in Engineering, Science, or a related field. 

An excellent academic background in chemistry, physics, chemical engineering, polymer science, or biomedical engineering is required. Relevant research experience and publications are highly desirable. 

Candidates must be Australian citizens, permanent residents, or international students meeting English language requirements, and demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills and the ability to work in a multi-disciplinary research team. Applicants must also meet RMIT’s entry requirements for the Doctor of Philosophy.

Interested candidates should email the following documents to Dr. Maggie Zhai (maggie.zhai@rmit.edu.au) or Dr. Nhiem Tran (nhiem.tran@rmit.edu.au): a cover letter (research statement), electronic academic transcripts, and a CV detailing any publications, awards, and the contact information for two referees.

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