PHD Jobs in Australia

PhD Scholarship for Designing Dignity: Civic equity through public bathroom architectureJob No.:692149Location: Caulfield campusEmployment Type: Full-timeDuration: 3.5-year fixed-term appointmentRemuneration: The successful applicant will receive a Faculty-funded Stipend scholarship (Living Allowanc...

Overview:Applications Close:25 Mar 2026 11.59 pmRMIT is an equal opportunity employer committed tobeinga child safe organisation. We are dedicated to attracting retaining and developing our people regardless of gender identity ethnicity sexual orientation disability and age. Applications are encoura...

We are currently looking for a PhD candidate to join the project Resilient Elections project: How to Strengthen Our Democracies The project evaluates electoral resilience by investigating how threats affect three foundational dimensions of elections: participation contestation and organisation. It t...

We are currently looking for a PhD candidate to join our soil biogeochemistry research team at Griffith University. The primary focus of this position is to investigate the role of sugarcane subsoil management on improvement of nutrient use efficiency. This project requires conducting laboratory/fie...

Griffith Health and NCNED are looking to invest in the future of health research with higher degree by research scholarships. A PhD position is available to undertake research at the NCNED led by Professor Sonya Marshall-Gradisnik.The primary focus of this project is to further elucidate the role of...

PhD Scholarship in Bias Propagation in Agentic and Generative AI-Driven Decision SystemsJob No.:680086Location:Caulfield campus(with possible collaboration activities at Clayton campus)Employment Type:Full-timeDuration:3-year fixed-term appointment(subject to satisfactory progress)Remuneration:The s...

PhD Scholarship in Accelerating Transport ElectrificationJob No.:691186Location: Caulfield campusEmployment Type: Full-timeDuration: 3.5-year fixed-term appointmentRemuneration: The successful applicant will receive a Research Living Allowance at current value of $38000AUD per annum 2026 full-time r...

We are currently looking for a PhD candidate to join our environmental modelling research team at Griffith University.With global temperatures continuing to rise the exploration of overshoot pathways that temporarily exceed a target global warming limit before drawing temperatures back down is a gro...

We are currently looking for a PhD candidate to support a recently awarded research project funded by the Australian Research Council (ARC) under the ARC Future Fellowship scheme. The project aims to develop high-performance and stable perovskite semiconductors for next-generation optoelectronics su...

The Australian Institute of Suicide Research and Prevention within the School of Applied Psychology at Griffith University is offering a PhD scholarship for an exceptional candidate to join an innovative research program exploring real-time alcohol consumption and suicidality among Australian milita...

PhD Scholarship: Monash Initiative for Rapid Research into Antisemitism Job No.:691094Location: Caulfield campusEmployment Type: Full-timeDuration: 3.5-year fixed-term appointmentRemuneration: The successful applicant will receive a Research Living Allowance at current value of $37145 AUD per annum...

PhD Scholarship: Monash Initiative for Rapid Research into Antisemitism - History of Antisemitism in AustraliaJob No.:691095Location: Caulfield campusEmployment Type: Full-timeDuration: 3.5-year fixed-term appointmentRemuneration: The successful applicant will receive a Research Living Allowance at...

We are currently looking for a PhD candidate to research the design and assembly of synthetic particulate malaria vaccines that not only prevent the infection but also inhibit the transmission via mosquitoes. The primary focus of this role is to synthetically combine malaria antigens and assess thei...

We are currently looking for a PhD candidate to support a recently awarded research project funded by the Australian Research Council (ARC) under the ARC Future Fellowship scheme. There is a special interest in fundamental research of materials for extreme environments. The project aims to develop h...