Phd Scholarship

6 days ago


Melbourne, Australia Swinburne University of Technology Full time

Department of Optical Sciences Centre
- Location: Swinburne, Hawthorn, VIC and Infleqtion Australia
- Stipend: $41,650 (plus allowances)

**About the Scholarship**

Administered by CSIRO, the Australian Government-supported Next Generation Quantum Graduates Program (NGQGP) offers competitive scholarships to train future quantum technology specialists. Leveraging university resources and industry partnerships, cohorts of students tackle real-world research challenges. Scholarship holders will be enrolled at the Swinburne University of Technology and collaborate with Infleqtion Australia to develop innovative solutions.
Project Background

**Eligibility**
To be eligible for the scholarship, applicants must be domestic students as per the Higher Education Support Act 2003 at the time of award. Domestic students include:
1. Australian citizens,
2. Australian permanent residents,
3. A person entitled to stay in Australia, or to enter and stay in Australia, without any limitation as to time, or
4. New Zealand citizens.

**About you**
To be successful in the role, you will have:

- A Bachelor’s degree with Honours or a Master’s degree in Physics, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
- Meet Swinburne PhD admission requirements
- Must be a domestic student
- Background knowledge in atomic, quantum and optical physics and vacuum technologies relevant to the project
- Detail-oriented with the ability to maintain high standards of precision in experimental work

A full list of selection criteria is available within the position description.

**About Swinburne University of Technology**
Swinburne Horizon 2025 draws upon our understanding of future challenges. With this new strategic plan, we choose to build Swinburne as the prototype of a new and different university - one that is truly of Technology, of Innovation and of Entrepreneurship, and be proud of it. We are committed to a differentiated university proposition in education and research so that:

- Every Swinburne learner gets a work experience
- Every Swinburne graduate gets a job
- Every Swinburne partner gets a tech solution
- Swinburne is the prototype of global best practice

The achievement of our 2025 moon shots depends on our capacity to work collectively, always, as One Swinburne.

Please submit your CV and cover letter addressing why you believe you are suitable for this position.

**Applications Close: Saturday, 31st August 2024, at 11pm.**

Swinburne offers flexible working options, leave and parenting/carer policies to support work-life balance.

**Equity and Diversity**
Swinburne is a large and culturally diverse organisation and we are proud of our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion through key initiatives. For further information on all our initiatives visit our Equity & Diversity website.

We welcome and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.

**Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants**

(Agency enquiries will not be accepted for this position)

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