PhD Scholarship in Immunology of Kidney Stone Diseases at University of Newcastle in Australia

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The GrowUpWell Priority Research Centre at the  is looking for assistance with understanding the Immunology of kidney stone diseases.

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This project aims to improve our understanding of how our immune system protects against stone recurrence and its role in preventing long-term consequences such as impaired kidney function. 

The University of Newcastle, informally known as Newcastle University, is an Australian public university established in 1965. It has a primary campus in Callaghan, a suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales.

If English is not your first language then you will need to show that your English language skills are at a high enough level to succeed in your studies.

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Scholarship Description:

Application Deadline: April 1, 2018
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing PhDprogramme.

Study Subject: Scholarships are awarded to work on the project titled, “Immunology of kidney stone diseases”.

Scholarship Award: Scholarship Value: $26,682 p.a. (2017 rate), indexed in January each year. The scholarship is for a period of three years and a half years. This Scholarship is linked to the Dr Starkey ARC DECRA fellowship.

Number of Scholarships: Not Known

Scholarship can be taken in Australia

Eligibility for the Scholarship:

Eligible Countries: This scholarship is for domestic and international students.

Entrance Requirements: Seeking an outstanding candidate with:

·         An excellent performance in undergraduate/masters degree relating to biomedical science or medicine with a focus on immunology, molecular biology, urology or nephrology.

·         Excellent English proficiency

·         Experience/ability to work with animal models is required.

English Language Requirements: If English is not your first language then you will need to show that your English language skills are at a high enough level to succeed in your studies.

How to Apply:

To enable us to assess your application, candidates will be expected to submit an email expressing their interest including:

·         Academic transcripts

·         A brief statement of research interests.

·         Full CV including previous degrees, grades, research experience, employment, papers published, and any grants obtained.

Click HERE to Apply!