Postgraduate Scholarship in Veterinary Science
Scholarship Description
This scholarship is funded by an Australian Marine Mammal Centre, Department of Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts, grant and will provide support for 3 years on a full-time basis, subject to satisfactory progress, for a research project leading to a PhD. The project will investigate the prevalence and importance of hookworm infection in Australian sea lions in South Australia and will involve veterinary pathology and parasitological investigations. Periods of field work to enable sample collection from Australian sea lions, including field work at remote sites, will be necessary during the course of the project. For further information and application instructions, please visit the website (listed below).
| Reference Number: | 4681 |
| Study Subject: | Sea Lion Pathology |
| Web Address: | http://agile2.ucc.usyd.edu.au/ro/opportunities/scholarships/280 |
| Provided By: | The University of Sydney |
| To be undertaken at: | The University of Sydney. |
| Level: | Post Graduate (Research) |
Availability
This scholarship is offered once only to one person. Open for applications until February 28, 2010.
Payment Information
The value of this scholarship is AUD22500 (per annum). This award is to be used for living expenses. This scholarship is paid fortnightly for the period of 3 years.
Research Information
This scholarship is for one of the following fields of research: Biochemistry and cell biology, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, Genetics, Microbiology, Other biological sciences, Physiology or Zoology.
Eligibility
This scholarship is for study in Australia for those who have achieved Honours 1 or equivalent.
Application Details
To apply for this scholarship you must consult the scholarship web site. Terms and conditions are subject to change. Always confirm details with scholarship provider before applying.
| Main Contact Dr Rachael Gray Phone: (02) 9351 2643 Fax: (02) 9351 6880 Email: rachael.gray@sydney.edu.au Address: Faculty of Veterinary Science (B01) The University of Sydney NSW, Australia 2006 |