Phd Research Schoalrship: Wearable Tech and

4 weeks ago


Southport, Australia Griffith University Full time

Company Description
**About us**

The Griffith Centre of Biomedical and Rehabilitation Engineering (GCORE) is situated within the Menzies Health Institute Queensland, Griffith University. The main research areas of GCORE are neuromusculoskeletal engineering and orthopaedics, with focus on the development and use of disruptive technologies to enable personalised management of chronic and acute health conditions, as well as assess function and performance. We are looking for qualified and motivated individuals for PhD scholarship positions. The GCORE team is a large cross-disciplinary team comprised of engineers, clinicians, biomedical scientists, industrial designers, and research leaders. Our approach is to work collaboratively, but with a keen focus on research excellence.

**Job Description**:
**Qualifications**:

- Expressions of interest are welcome from domestic and international applicants.
- Applicants must have completed, or expect to complete, a bachelors degree with honours equivalent to **first** class honours or a Masters degree (AQF Level 9) incorporating a significant research component of a standard comparable to a bachelor honours degree or be regarded by Griffith University as having an equivalent level of attainment in accordance with Schedule One of the HDR Scholarship Policy. For further information on the eligibility requirements for the program refer here.
- International applicants should ensure that English Language Proficiency requirements for the program are met before formally applying. Applicants to research programs will need to show they meet:_
- _ A minimum overall band score of 6.5 on the IELTS (Academic) with no band score less than 6.0 OR_
- _ A minimum score of 575 on the paper-based TOEFL including a score of no less than 5.0 on the TWE OR_
- _ A score of 79 on the internet-based (iBT) TOEFL with no sub-score less than 19_

Additional Information
**About the scholarship**

The living allowance stipend will be **$32,192** per annum tax-free for three years (2023 rate, indexed annually). Project funding to undertake the research, conference travel and incidentals is also provided.

A successful international applicant will also be awarded a Griffith University International Postgraduate Research Scholarship to cover tuition fees for up to three years (noting the onshore requirement mentioned previously). Please see the GUIPRS Conditions of Award for more information.

**EoI process**
- Statement addressing your suitability for the project/scholarship
- Academic Transcript
- Name and contact details of two references. It is advisable that at least one of the referees has direct knowledge of your laboratory and other skills, for example previous Honours or Masters supervisor or employer.
- A curriculum vitae (CV) using the Griffith CV template.

The closing date for expressions of interest is: 5pm 12 May 2023

**What Griffith offers**

**Further information**

**For project related enquiries please contact**:
A/Professor David Saxby

**For administration enquiries please contact**:
Griffith Graduate Research School
Phone: (07) 3735 3817



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