NHMRC CTC Waratah Vaccine Trial Network Postgraduate Research Scholarship

A postgraduate research scholarship valued at $42,000 per annum for a PhD student to undertake a program of vaccine-related based projects. The aim of the Waratah Vaccine Trial Network is to facilitate the rapid conduct of vaccine trials for both industry sponsored and investigator initiated trials. The Network aims to be a hub for the future of vaccine trials in NSW. It will be a multidisciplinary collaboration of leading and emerging clinical vaccine trial researchers, clinical leaders, consumers and other stakeholders. A unique opportunity is available for an outstanding PhD scholar to undertake vaccine-related research including the evaluation of the feasibility of setting up a clinical trial network using the case sample provided by the Waratah Vaccine Trial Network. This scholarship is supported by a grant from the Health Administration Corporation represented by the Ministry of Health. The scholarship recipient will be supervised by Professor Nicholas Wood.