PhD Scholarships in Stem Cell Biology at University of Queensland

The
University of Queensland is offering PhD Scholarships for Australian and
international students. This project is only suited to students who are highly
driven and have a desire to pursue a high-level research career in stem cell
biology and tissue engineering.
The
University of Queensland’s Australian Institute for Bioengineering and
Nanotechnology (AIBN) is a dynamic multi-disciplinary research institute
dedicated to developing technology to alleviate societal problems in the areas
of health, energy, manufacturing and environmental sustainability.

Course
Level:

Scholarships are available for pursuing PhD programme.
Study
Subject:

Scholarships are awarded in the field of Stem Cell Biology.
Scholarship
Award:

Scholarships cover living, tuition and health cover for international students;
living and tuition for domestic students.
Scholarship
can be taken in
 Australia
Eligibility: Applicants must meet
the following eligibility requirements:
  • This
    project is only suited to students who are highly driven and have a desire
    to pursue a high-level research career in stem cell biology and tissue
    engineering. Applicants should possess an appropriate qualification for
    entry into the PhD training scheme, preferably in one of the following
    fields: neurobiology, molecular biology, bioengineering and polymer
    chemistry.
  • They
    should have an outstanding track record of academic achievement, excellent
    laboratory skills that are relevant to the project and have the drive to
    lead this research-intensive PhD project. Applicants should have the
    ability to think critically, rationally and independently. Excellent
    verbal and written English skills are essential. Applicants should be
    comfortable working with small animal models and be willing to work with
    radiation.
  • Candidates
    need to obtain a UQ Graduate School Scholarship (UQGSS – Living, tuition
    and health cover for international students; living and tuition for
    domestic students) or equivalent prior to the commencement of candidature.
  • The
    successful applicant will join a team of researchers with broad experience
    in stem cell biology, neurobiology, disease modelling, tissue engineering,
    microfluidics, and regenerative engineering, and with national and
    international collaborations with Industry, Universities and Government
    agencies.
Nationality: Australian and
international students are eligible to apply.
College
Admission Requirement
Entrance
Requirement: Applicants must have previous degree.
English
Language Requirement: Applicants whose first language is not English are
usually required to provide evidence of proficiency in English at the higher
level required by the University.
How
to Apply:

To apply for EOI please DO NOT use the Apply button below.  Please email
Dr Brit Winnen and supply the following documentation: Cover letter, Complete
Tertiary Academic Records (with grades/GPA scores, and official grading scale
details), and detailed Academic Resume/CV.
Application
Deadline:

The application deadlines are:
  • Domestic
    students: September 12, 2017 (intake 1) and April 15, 2018 (intake 2)
  • International
    students: December 20, 2017 (intake 1) and July 1, 2018 (intake 2)
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