Research scholarships

The successful candidate should possess:

• proficiency in exercise physiology data collection and analysis
• familiarity with basic blood sample collection and analysis
• experience or qualifications in the field of exercise physiology
• familiarity with programming languages such as Matlab, Python and/or OpenSim.

You are strongly encouraged to apply if you have a strong interest and prior experience in:

• physiological load monitoring
• salivary or blood markers of inflammation
• wearable technologies (such as cardiorespiratory monitoring, VO2 assessment, GPS analysis and inertial measurement units).

Availability

The scholarship is available to candidates eligible to undertake a direct entry three-year PhD program.

Components

The scholarships comprise:

• a tuition fee offset/scholarship
• a living allowance stipend
• an annual top up stipend of $5500 per annum.

The value of this stipend scholarship is $44,000 per annum (full time, indexed) for three years.

How to apply

To apply for this scholarship, you must be an Australian citizen.

Interested in contributing to our research and excelling in your academic journey? Follow these steps:

1. Familiarise yourself with the University application process: learn how to apply
2. Explore the research topic mentioned above
3. Contact Dr Rohan Edmonds directly at rohan.edmonds@mq.edu.au if these research areas resonate with you
4. Include a brief statement about yourself, along with copies of academic transcripts, conference and journal papers, and how your current research positions you well for this research project.