Fully-Funded International PhD Positions in Archaeo-Geochemistry, Australia

  •  PhD, Grant
  •  Until position is filled
  •   Australia
  • $$  fully-funded

In collaboration with Agilent Technologies, Southern Cross University is pleased to announce the PhD Positionsin the field of Archaeo-Geochemistry for the academic year 2021-2022.

The grant is a fully funded opportunity to work in the field of archaeo-geochemistry, in particular improving their understanding of hominid exposomes using LA-ICPMS/LA-MC-ICPMS on fossil remains.

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Southern Cross University Information

Southern Cross University Grants

Fully-Funded International PhD Positions in Archaeo-Geochemistry, Australia Founded in 1994, Southern Cross University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the rural setting of the large town of Lismore (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), New South Wales. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Coffs Harbour, Tweed Heads. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Department of Education and Training, Australia, Southern Cross University (SCU) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Southern Cross University (SCU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 25 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Eligible Countries: Students from Australia and all other countries are eligible to apply.
  • Eligible Course or Subjects: All PhD programme courses and subjects in the field of archaeo-geochemistry are eligible.
  • Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following/given criteria:
  • The position is open to all domestic applicants and international applicants currently based in Australia. International applicants currently based overseas are welcomed to apply, however, current Australian Government border restrictions may impact their application.
  • The successful applicant will need to meet the entry requirements to enrol in a PhD at Southern Cross University on a full-time basis, including a BSc (Hons, 2nd class or above) or an MSc degree with a research component, in either Earth science, (geo)chemistry, environmental science or related fields.
  • Ideally, candidates will have some experience in geochemistry and either knowledge or a strong interest to work on human/primate evolution problematic. Candidate with experience with LA-CIPMS or Multicollector ICPMS from a different field of research such as medical geochemistry or related field is also strongly encouraged to apply. Candidates with experience with matlab, R or similar packages is a plus.
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Offered Benefits

The Southern Cross University will provide fully-funded scholarships to selected students.

Application Process

  • How to Apply: The applicants are required to enrol themselves with the university through the online portal and complete the application process. To apply to avail of the program, the applicants are required to mail the below-mentioned documents as a PDF file to [email protected].
  • Supporting Documents: The students are required to provide the following documents:
  • Please send your CV (2 pages max)
  • A cover letter explaining your interest in and suitability for this application (1 page)
  • Degree transcripts/certificates
  • Details of two referees
  • Any other relevant research documents (e.g., publications/theses)
  • Admission Requirements: The applicants are required to have a qualification equivalent to an Australian Bachelor degree.
  • Language Requirement: The applicants must have attained minimum required scores in the following English language proficiency test:
  • TOEFL IBT – 79
  • IELTS – 6.0
  • CAE – 58
  • PTE – 58
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