PhD Researcher

18 hours ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Monash University. Full time
Job Title:

PhD Researcher - Developing a National Alcohol Risk Index

About the Project:

Alcohol consumption is a significant contributor to the burden of disease in Australia, with 3-in-4 Australians regularly drinking alcohol and 1-in-4 adults exceeding the NHMRC's single occasion risky drinking guidelines at least monthly.

This PhD research opportunity aims to develop and validate tools or instruments that policy makers and governments can use to reduce alcohol harms and promote the health of everyday Australians.

Research Team:

The successful candidate will be part of a multidisciplinary cohort of researchers and students based at Turning Point, Australia's leading national addiction treatment, training and research centre, based in Melbourne, Australia.

The principal supervisors will be Dr Rowan Ogeil and Dr Bosco Rowland, both Senior Research Fellows at Monash University.

Eligibility Requirements:

Candidates will need to fulfil the Monash University minimum requirements for admission to a PhD.

How to Apply:

To express your interest in this scholarship and PhD research opportunity, we request candidates provide:

  • A cover letter describing your research interests and why you would like to undertake a PhD
  • A CV including qualifications, academic achievements, list of publications, work history and references
  • A copy of your academic transcript(s)
Supporting a Diverse Workforce:

Monash University is committed to supporting a diverse workforce and promoting equal opportunities for all.



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