International PhD Positionsin Understanding Rocks-Fluids Interaction in Shale Gas Reservoirs

  •  Phd
  •  31-Aug-2021
  •   Australia
  • $$  $28,092 p/a

We are seeking a full-time, highly motivated PhD candidate to perform high-quality research in the field of shale gas extraction. The successful candidate will be working under the supervision of Dr Zhongwei Chen at the School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering. The candidate will join a multidisciplinary team in partnership with industry partners. This scholarship is funded by the Australian Research Council Discovery Projects scheme.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible, you must meet the entry requirements for a higher degree by research.

Offered Benefits

$28,092 per annum (2020 rate), indexed annually.

The duration of the PhD is three years with the possibility of two 6-month extensions in approved circumstances.

Application Process

Before submitting an application you should:

  • check your eligibility
  • prepare your documentation
  • contact Dr Zhongwei Chen (zhongwei.chen@uq.edu.au) to discuss your suitability for this scholarship

When you apply, please ensure that under the scholarships and collaborative study section you:

  1. Select ‘My higher degree is not collaborative’
  2. Select 'I am applying for, or have been awarded a scholarship or sponsorship'.
  3. Select ‘Other’, then ‘Research Project Scholarship’ and type in ‘SHALE GAS*'* in the 'Name of scholarship' field.
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