HDR Scholarship - Integrating Traditional Knowledge with Western restoration science

聯繫大學

Future student, please contact us via the EOI form and provide the following information:- academic merit, - understanding of the research field, - curriculum vitae and publications, - two academic references, - a personal statement that demonstrates the required skills and experience and explicitly addresses the listed in the eligibility criteria

Full-time postgraduate students who meet the criteria for admission to a PhD at Curtin University. Must have an excellent academic record in an ecohealth relevant field, and interest in the topic. Background in a relevant science field is useful though not a prerequisite, and applicants from a broad disciplinary background (e.g. epistemology, philosophy, health) are welcome.Eligibility criteria1. Applicants must hold a First or Upper Second-Class Bachelor's degree (or its international equivalent), or a Masters degree in a related field (Health Sciences, Social Sciences, Biological Sciences) with a Merit and a minimum average grade of 60% and substantial research component. 2. Applicants must be personable, work well under supervision and be willing to work in a collaborative environment.3. Applicants must demonstrate:a. excellent understanding of and interest in linkage between human and ecological health.b. a strong aptitude for working in a collaborative team environment, working with indigenouscommunities, conducting field trips, and proficiently conducting laboratory analyses.c. good understanding of ecological and/or health sciences and statistical analysis.d. excellent written and communication skills, ande. a strong aptitude for scientific writing and publication.4. Applicants must not be engaged in full-time employment, or be subject to an obligation with another party to provide that party with any intellectual property rights during the course of their research5. The scholarship is a full-time enrolment for a period of 3.5 years. No part time, casual or other allowed.