Soil Biology PhD Scholarship

Scholarship Description

We are a multi-disciplinary research team. We work with researchers in industry, in the UWA Centre for Microscopy Characterisation and Analysis as well as other Australian and international Universities. Research topics include microbial ecology, restoration ecology, ecosystem processes, biogeochemistry, and microscopy. We are seeking a highly motivated PhD student to work within an Australian Research Council and Alcoa funded project. Commence by 31 March 2009. The project will provide an exceptional opportunity to train within the research and mining sectors & opportunity to travel to collaborating partners at the University of Wales, Bangor, UK. Start date March 2009.

Reference Number:	3895
Study Subject:	Microbial ecology, restoration ecology, biogeochemistry, and microscopyecosystem processes,
Provided By:	The University of Western Australia
To be undertaken at:	The University of Western Australia.
Level:	Post Graduate (Research)

Availability

This scholarship is offered once only to one person. Open for applications until March 1, 2009.

Payment Information

The value of this scholarship is AUD26669 (per annum). This award is to be used for living expenses. This scholarship is paid fortnightly.

Research Information

This scholarship is for one of the following fields of research: BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES.

Eligibility

This scholarship is for study in Australia for those who have achieved Honours 2a or equivalent. Only citizens of Australia or New Zealand or permanent residents can apply.

Application Details

To apply for this scholarship you must apply direct to faculty. You can download a PDF with more information about the scholarship here. Terms and conditions are subject to change. Always confirm details with scholarship provider before applying.

Main Contact Dr Natasha Banning Phone: 6488 3969 Email: natasha.banning@uwa.edu.au Address: 35 Stirling Hwy Earth & Geographical Sciences (M087) CRAWLEY WA, Australia 6009