Research Scientist

4 weeks ago


Southport, Australia Griffith University Full time
Job Title:

PhD Research Scholarship: Innovating treatments for people with Diabetes

Company Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled PhD researcher to join our team at Griffith University, Gold Coast campus. Our research programs focus on foot and ankle health and rehabilitation, with a strong emphasis on developing technologies to personalize chronic and acute health conditions management.

About the Scholarship

This scholarship offers a unique opportunity for an individual to contribute to innovative research in diabetes treatment and make a meaningful impact on patients' lives. The successful candidate will receive a tax-free scholarship, indexed annually, and beginning in February or April, for 3 years.

Scholarship Details

The Australian Research Training Program (RTP) scholarship is available to support living allowances and tuition fees for international students for 3-3.5 years. Successful applicants may also be eligible for domestic student scholarships. We encourage applications from individuals who have secured research funding from external sources.

Job Description

This PhD project aims to innovate current management interventions to reduce foot ulcerations in people with diabetes. The research will combine personalized biophysical modeling, smart textile technologies, and advanced manufacturing techniques to optimize and 3D print interventions. The successful candidate will work closely with experienced researchers and academics, Dr Jayishni Maharaj and Prof Jim Woodburn.

Requirements

To be considered for this position, applicants must have a strong academic background in a relevant field, excellent communication and teamwork skills, and a passion for innovation and research. A self-funded option is available, but those requiring funding will be mentored through the RTP scholarship application process.

Estimated Salary:

$28, AUD per annum, indexed annually, plus benefits and bonuses as per Australian standards.


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