Scholarship

Postgraduate Scholarship in Phage Therapy for Rapidly Growing Mycobacteria

University of Sydney
Award AUD 40K–40K ≈ €24K
Closing date Closed
Location AU
For Individuals

About this opportunity

A postgraduate research scholarship offering up to $40,000 per annum for a PhD student undertaking research in phage therapy for rapidly growing mycobacteria. This scholarship is funded by New South Wales (NSW) Health and the Westmead Institute for Medical Research as part of the NSW Health Phage Therapy PhD Program. The scholarship provides a unique opportunity for an outstanding PhD scholar to conduct a specific research project named 'Phage Therapy for Rapidly Growing Mycobacteria' under the supervision of Dr Ameneh Khatami within the Faculty of Medicine and Health at the University of Sydney. The scholarship includes a stipend allowance and supports full-time or approved part-time study for up to 3.5 years, with recipients required to commence by February 28, 2022, and complete by May 20, 2025.
42 - 43 mo
1 award

Who can apply

Applicant Types

individual

Organization Types

academic

Citizenship

🇦🇺 Australia

Residency

🇦🇺 Australia

Project Locations

🇦🇺 Australia

Region

Australia

How to apply

Interview required Institutional approval

Stages

  1. 1 two_stage

Required documents

cv · cover_letter · transcripts · references

Review process

Selection based on academic merit, one page cover letter detailing interest in subject area, and two references from academic referees. Shortlisted applicants required to attend interview. Award nominated by relevant research supervisors.

Additional benefits

  • training

Restrictions

  • no_concurrent_funding
  • employment_restrictions
  • reporting_requirements

Post-award obligations

  • final_report
  • acknowledge_funder