PhD Researcher

7 days ago


Clayton South, Victoria, Australia Monash University. Full time
Job Opportunity

We are seeking a highly motivated PhD researcher to join our team at Monash University. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to undertake a PhD project in collaboration with Newcastle University, UK.

About the Project

The project aims to investigate the transmission of a pathogenic mitochondrial DNA variant during mammalian oogenesis. This research has the potential to shed new light on the selection pressures that shape heteroplasmy levels and the risk of mitochondrial disease in the human population.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct research in the field of female reproduction and mitochondrial disease
  • Collaborate with a supportive research team
  • Contribute to the development of tailored approaches to improve reproductive outcomes for women undergoing mitochondrial disease treatment
Eligibility Requirements

Candidates must meet the Monash University minimum requirements for admission to a PhD. A strong background in a relevant field and excellent research skills are essential.

How to Apply

Applicants should submit a cover letter, CV, academic transcript(s), and any other relevant documents. The successful candidate will be highly motivated and enthusiastic about contributing to the fields of female reproduction and mitochondrial disease research.



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