Indigenous EOI for PhD Opportunities

3 months ago


Clayton, Australia Monash University Full time

Indigenous EOI for PhD Opportunities

Job No.: 665675

Location: Clayton campus

Employment Type: Full-time 

Duration: 3.5-year fixed-term appointment

Remuneration: If successful, you will receive a generous scholarship covering tuition fees, a tax-free Stipend, the Monash Indigenous Top-Up Research Award, and the option to apply for the Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Indigenous) scholarship of $13,000pa. Additional financial support is available through research and teaching assistance work.

The Opportunity

Monash University seeks Indigenous Australian/ Aboriginal/ Torres Strait Islander applicants for this opportunity available across all topics.

Be part of discoveries that transform lives. Make significant impact through research at Monash and accelerate your career through a Postgraduate Degree by Research. A PhD at Monash connects you with leading researchers in the field, ensures access to high quality research platforms and equips you with the skills and knowledge to make a substantial impact.

A PhD involves extensive, independent research under an expert academic supervisor. You will use your research to write a thesis that makes a positive impact on knowledge in your chosen field. You can undertake your PhD as part of the Monash Doctoral Program or as part of a Joint Research Award.

The Monash Doctoral Program enhances your research project with advanced training that equips you with the knowledge, skills and abilities needed to:

  • Complete your research project with excellence;
  • Develop a broad range of skills and professional attributes, and;
  • Make an impact in academia, industry, government or community after graduation.

A Monash PhD is designed to prepare graduates with the skills and capabilities sought by employers, giving you a competitive edge in an ever-evolving employment market.

Monash Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Framework (2019-2023)

Indigenous-engagement/initiatives

Monash University is the largest university in Australia and regularly ranks in the top 100 universities worldwide. Monash has six globally networked campuses and international alliances in Europe and Asia. The applicant will be based at the Clayton campus in Melbourne. We have a strong and supportive research culture, led by internationally recognised scholars successful in attracting national and international competitive funding.

Candidate Requirements

Applicants should have a 4-year bachelor degree or 2-year master’s degree or a related quantitative discipline, demonstrated research experience, and strong academic results. If you do not meet the criteria, please reach out and we will support you with alternative pathways to entry. 

Submit an Expression of Interest

EOI’s shall comprise:

  • A cover letter that includes a brief statement of the applicant’s suitability
  • A curriculum vitae, including a list of any published works, conference presentations and relevant work experience

Enquiries: If you have any questions about this opportunity, please email Indigenous@monash.edu



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