PhD Scholarships: Implementing a Co-Designed Exercise Intervention for Ostomates

5 days ago


Southport, Australia Griffith University Full time
About the Project

Griffith University is seeking a highly motivated PhD candidate to join our research team in the School of Nursing and Midwifery. The successful applicant will contribute to the development and delivery of a co-designed exercise intervention for ostomates following cancer treatment.

This project is part of the Foxtrot study, a consumer-oriented project funded by the Medical Research Futures Fund. The research team is interdisciplinary, comprising clinicians and researchers from university and hospital settings.

Key Responsibilities
  • Contribute to the development and delivery of the exercise intervention
  • Assist in the integration of the intervention with existing resources for people with stomas
  • Collaborate with the research team to design and implement outcome assessment and interpretation
  • Develop skills in effective consumer engagement and collaboration, and in working with vulnerable populations
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • A strong background in exercise science, allied health, nursing, public health, or medicine
  • Experience or curiosity towards applications of exercise in cancer populations
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • A passion for improving healthcare and support for people with or surviving cancer
What We Offer

As a PhD candidate at Griffith University, you will have the opportunity to work with a world-leading research team, develop your skills in exercise science and cancer care, and contribute to the development of a consumer-oriented exercise intervention.

The successful applicant will receive a fully-funded scholarship, including a stipend of $33,480 (indexed) for a period of up to three years of full-time study. International applicants will also be awarded a Griffith University International Postgraduate Research Scholarship to cover tuition fees for up to three years.



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