Indigenous EOI for PhD Opportunities

Monash University

Melbourne

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AUD 47,116 - 57,587

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Monash University is seeking Indigenous candidates for PhD opportunities across various research areas. This 3.5-year fixed-term position offers a generous RTP stipend, allowing candidates to engage in high-quality research and develop skills that lead to significant career impacts after graduation.

Qualifications

  • Candidates must have a background in a related quantitative field.
  • Strong academic results and proven research experience are critical.

Responsibilities

  • Undertake extensive independent research under a qualified academic supervisor.
  • Develop skills that have a significant impact in academia, industry, or community.

Skills

Research experience
Quantitative discipline

Education

4-year bachelor degree
2-year master’s degree

Job description

Join to apply for the Indigenous EOI for PhD Opportunities role at Monash University

Join to apply for the Indigenous EOI for PhD Opportunities role at Monash University

Job No.: 665675

Location: Clayton campus

Employment Type: Full-time

Duration: 3.5-year fixed-term appointment

Remuneration: If successful, you will receive a generous scholarship covering tuition fees and a tax-free Stipend awarded at the top of the RTP range as published by the Department of Education. The RTP Stipend - Indigenous is valued at $52,352 (2025 rate for new students commencing from 2025 onwards).

The Opportunity

Monash University seeks Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants for PhDs, with opportunities available across all research areas.

Be part of discoveries that transform lives. Make significant impact through research at Monash and accelerate your career through a Postgraduate Degree by Research. A PhD at Monash connects you with leading researchers in the field, ensures access to high quality research platforms and equips you with the skills and knowledge to make a substantial impact.

A PhD involves extensive, independent research under an expert academic supervisor. You will use your research to write a thesis that makes a positive impact on knowledge in your chosen field. You can undertake your PhD as part of the Monash Doctoral Program or as part of a Joint Research Award.

The Monash Doctoral Program enhances your research project with advanced training that equips you with the knowledge, skills and abilities needed to:

  • Complete your research project with excellence;

  • Develop a broad range of skills and professional attributes, and;

  • Make an impact in academia, industry, government or community after graduation.



A Monash PhD is designed to prepare graduates with the skills and capabilities sought by employers, giving you a competitive edge in an ever-evolving employment market.

Monash Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Framework (2019-2023)

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Monash University is the largest university in Australia and regularly ranks in the top 100 universities worldwide. Monash has six globally networked campuses and international alliances in Europe and Asia. The applicant will be based at the Clayton campus in Melbourne. We have a strong and supportive research culture, led by internationally recognised scholars successful in attracting national and international competitive funding.

Candidate Requirements

Applicants should have a 4-year bachelor degree or 2-year master’s degree or a related quantitative discipline, demonstrated research experience, and strong academic results. If you do not meet the criteria, please reach out to the Indigenous Research team and we may be able to support you with alternative pathways to entry.

Submit an Expression of Interest

EOI’s shall comprise:

  • A cover letter that includes a brief statement of the applicant’s suitability and research objectives.

  • A curriculum vitae, including a list of any published works, conference presentations and relevant work experience.



Enquiries: If you have any questions about this opportunity, please email Indigenous@monash.edu

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