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Dissecting the bacterial cell envelope for antibiotic drug discovery

OPPORTUNITY.DETAILS OPPORTUNITY.DESCRIPTION
Enrolment status: Future UQ student
Student type: Domestic, International
Study level: Postgraduate research (HDR)
Study level: Health and medicine, Science and mathematics
Scholarship focus: Academic excellence
Funding type: Living stipend, Tuition fees
Scholarship value: $32,192 per annum (2023 rate), indexed annually
Scholarship duration: 3.5 years with the possibility of 1 extension in line with UQ and RTP Scholarship Policy
Number awarded: May vary
Applications open: 27 October 2023

Eligibility:

You're eligible if you meet the entry requirements for a higher degree by research.

Selection criteria:

Your application will be assessed on a competitive basis.

We take into account your:

  • previous academic record
  • publication record
  • honours and awards
  • employment history

A working knowledge of bacterial cell function and cell envelope would be of benefit to someone working on this project.

You will demonstrate academic achievement in the field/s of bacteriology and biochemistry and the potential for scholastic success.

A background or knowledge of the methodologies used in microbiology and biochemistry is highly desirable.