PhD scholarship in ecology

This is a fully funded PhD scholarship for a highly motivated candidate to conduct research within RMIT's Centre for Nature Positive Solutions (CNPS). The Centre is a multi-disciplinary team with a proven track record of conducting impactful research that addresses pressing environmental challenges, including climate change, pollution, and biodiversity loss. The scholarship focuses on biodiversity monitoring and wetland ecosystems research. CNPS develops solutions that mitigate climate change, protect aquatic biodiversity, foster economic growth, and promote capacity building and community wellbeing. The core team has over 50 years of collective research experience, with expertise in ecology, biogeochemistry, microbiology, environmental economics, remote sensing, social science, mapping, and modelling. This scholarship is already secured and does not require the candidate to apply through RMIT's competitive internal rounds.