PhD Scholarship: Living Guidelines for Rheumatology Practice

Monash University; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Remote work options

Job summary

Monash University invites applications for a fully supported PhD scholarship focused on developing, implementing and evaluating living guidelines in rheumatology. The project combines living evidence synthesis, GRADE methodology and digital guideline platforms within ANZMUSC's collaborative network.

The successful candidate will work with an experienced team, contribute to high-quality research, and gain training in evidence synthesis, clinical epidemiology and scientific writing while pursuing

Qualifications

• Eligibility to enrol in a PhD at Monash University.
• Interest in evidence-based medicine and rheumatology.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Previous experience with systematic reviews or guideline development is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop living guidelines in rheumatology.
• Conduct systematic reviews and meta-analyses.
• Translate research evidence into clinical recommendations.
• Apply GRADE methodology and Evidence-to-Decision frameworks.
• Use MAGICapp for guideline platforms.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Systematic reviews

GRADE methodology

Evidence synthesis

Data analysis

Clinical research

Communication skills

Education

Medical degree

Honours degree

Tools

MAGICapp

Job description

Monash University invites applications for a fully supported PhD scholarship focused on developing, implementing and evaluating living guidelines in rheumatology. The project combines living evidence synthesis, GRADE methodology and digital guideline platforms within ANZMUSC's collaborative network.

The successful candidate will work with an experienced team, contribute to high-quality research, and gain training in evidence synthesis, clinical epidemiology and scientific writing while pursuing