ARC Discovery 2015 Scholarship at Curtin University, Germany

Status: Open

Applications accepted at any time

About this scholarship

Description/Applicant information

Curtin University has a scholarship opportunity for a Ph.D. student to research in the area of hydrogen storage research in The Hydrogen Storage Research Group (HSRG) within the Department of Imaging and Applied Physics  at the Bentley campus in Perth Australia.  The HSRG is part of the Fuels and Energy Technology Institute (FETI), a premier research institute at Curtin. The student will investigate hydrogen storage materials confined within microporous metal scaffolds.

Student type

• Future Students

Faculty

• Science


• Engineering

Course type

• Postgraduate Research

Gender

Non-gender specific

Nationality

• Australian Permanent Resident


• New Zealand Citizen


• International students


• Permanent Humanitarian Visa


• Australian Citizen

Scholarship base

• Merit Based

Maximum number awarded

1

Value

The successful candidate will receive a stipend of $25,849 per annum which will be indexed for the duration of the award.  This scholarship will be for three years with a possible maximum extension of up to six months.

If the successful candidate is an international student, the scholarship will cover the tuition fees for the duration of the award.

Eligibility criteria

The successful candidate will:

• have a strong training background in Physics/Chemistry or a related field;


• be highly motivated;


• have strong English communcation skills;


• have or expected to have 1st class honours degree or equivalent;

Candidates with the following expertise (not mandatory) are encouraged to apply:

• Hydrogen Storage Research experience;


• Materials Science background.

How to apply

Application process

Please include the following in your expression of interest:

• CV;


• Publication record;


• Statement summarising your interests and experiences;


• Contact details of three (3) referees.

Interested applicants should submit your expression of interest to:

Professor Craig Buckley

Dean of Research | Faculty of Science & Engineering

Professor | Department of Imaging & Applied Physics

Deputy Director | Fuels and Energy Technology Institute

Curtin University

Email | c.buckley@curtin.edu.au

For information and how to apply for admissions please visit:http://www.curtin.edu.au/research/futurestudents/admission.cfm

Need more information?

Professor Craig Buckley

Dean of Research | Faculty of Science & Engineering

Professor | Department of Imaging & Applied Physics

Deputy Director | Fuels and Energy Technology Institute

Curtin University

Email | c.buckley@curtin.edu.au

 

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ARC Discovery 2015 Scholarship at Curtin University, Germany