PhD scholarship opportunities: ARC Training Centre for Green Chemistry in Manufacturing

Opportunity

The ARC Training Centre for Green Chemistry in Manufacturing is an interdisciplinary research and training environment centred on green and sustainable chemistry.
The Centre will develop new green and sustainable chemical technologies for use in manufacturing.
PhD researchers joining this joint program will enjoy the benefits of training and joint supervision from experts from Monash University, Deakin University, Flinders University and Curtin University, together with mentoring from industry partners.

The range of academic leaders can been seen at the website.

The Centre will train industry ready PhD chemists, chemical engineers and material engineers.

Features of the program
  • Each PhD will have one of the university partners as their home institution. Their PhD degree will be awarded by that institution.
  • PhD researchers will be supervised by academics with mentoring from an industry partner.
  • All PhD researchers in the Centre will also undertake an advanced training plan covering a range of topics on green chemistry, sustainability and preparation for working in industry, government and other organisations.
  • PhD researchers will undertake a period of no less than 12 months industry experience.
  • The scholarship includes
    • a full tuition fee sponsorship provided by the relevant university for the course duration (up to a maximum 42 months)
    • a living allowance (stipend) provided by the relevant university.

Details

Locations: Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, Australia; Curtin University, Bentley, Western Australia; Deakin University, Waurn Ponds, Victoria, Australia, Flinders University, Bedford Park, South Australia, Australia.

Employment Type: Full-time

Commencement: 2021

Duration: Students are expected to complete their degree within 3 to 4 years equivalent full-time

Remuneration: $34,013 AUD per annum full-time rate (tax-free stipend for 3 years with the possibility of an extension)

Applications

Applicant Requirements

Applicants will be considered provided they meet the requirements of the relevant University:

Applications

For information on research leaders/chief investigators and to submit an expression of interest please see the website below:

https://tcgcm.com.au/news/phd-opportunities

Closing Date

Applications will be accepted until the project has been filled by a suitable candidate.