Investigation of Australian Crop for Rhizoremediation of residual sulfonylurea herbicide contaminati
Scholarship Description
One Australian Postgraduate Award (Industry) is available to undertake full-time study towards a PhD in the School of the Environment as part of an ARC Linkage Project, “Investigation of Australian Crop Species for the Rhizoremediation of residual sulfonylurea herbicide contaminations in agricultural soils”. The project will be undertaken in collaboration with a commercial agronomist and investigate the potential for commercial crop species to stimulate bacterial remediation of herbicide contaminated soils. The successful applicant will be based in the Environmental Health discipline within the newly established School of the Environment, in the Faculty of Science and Engineering.
| Reference Number: | 4789 |
| Study Subject: | Agriculture |
| Provided By: | Flinders University |
| To be undertaken at: | Flinders University. |
| Level: | Post Graduate |
Availability
This scholarship is offered once only to one person. Open for applications from April 1, 2010 until June 18, 2010.
Payment Information
The value of this scholarship is AUD27222 (per annum). This award is to be used for research, living expenses and fees. This scholarship is paid fortnightly for the period of 3 years.
Research Information
This scholarship is for one of the following fields of research: Biotechnology or Microbiology. It is required that your study starts no earlier than May 1, 2010 and no later than July 1, 2010.
Eligibility
This scholarship is for study in Australia for those who have achieved Honours 1 or equivalent, or Honours 2a or equivalent. Only citizens of Australia or New Zealand or AUS permanent resident can apply.
Application Details
To apply for this scholarship you must apply direct to faculty. Terms and conditions are subject to change. Always confirm details with scholarship provider before applying.
| Main Contact Assoc Prof Richard Bentham (Senior Lecturer) Flinders University Phone: (08) 72218579 Email: richard.bentham@flinders.edu.au Address: School of Environment Faculty of Science and Engineering GPO Box 2100 Adelaide SA, Australia 5001 |
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