Climate Futures at Macquarie University - 3 Projects available


Scholarship Description

A full-time PhD scholarship is available in the Department of Biological Sciences at Macquarie University. In consultation with the primary supervisor candidates may elect to undertake research on one of the following 3 projects: Project 1: Phytoplankton characterisation and survey of the Coffs Harbour region, Eastern Australia. Project 2: Decadal variability in Subantarctic phytoplankton and biochemical records. Project 3: Antarctic palaeo sea ice: Modernising diatom-based sea-ice estimation time-series statistics. Prospective applicants should, in the first instance, contact the principal supervisor, Dr Leanne Armand, email: leanne.armand@mq.edu.au, telephone 61 (02) 9850 8351. Applicants should quote the reference number 2009189 on the cover of their application form and indicate their project preference under the section on "proposed study". Refer to:http://www.hdr.mq.edu.au/information_about/scholarships for further instructions.

Reference Number: 4851
Study Subject: Climate Futures
Web Address: http://www.hdr.mq.edu.au/information_about/applications
Provided By: Macquarie University
To be undertaken at:Macquarie University.
Level: Post Graduate

Availability

This scholarship is offered once only to one person. Open for applications until November 1, 2010.

Payment Information

The value of this scholarship is AUD22500 (maximum per annum). This award is to be used for research, living expenses and fees. This scholarship is paid fortnightly for the period of 3 and a half years.

Research Information

This scholarship is for one of the following fields of research: BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES or Ecology and evolution.

Eligibility

This scholarship is for study in Australia.

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
Leanne Armand (Senior Lecturer, Climate Risk (CORE))
Macquarie University
Phone: +61 2 9850 8351
Fax: +61 2 9850 8245
Email: leanne.armand@mq.edu.au