PhD Scholarship - Zema Energy Studies Scholarship Domestic opportunities in Engineering IT and Business and Economics
PhD Scholarship - Zema Energy Studies Scholarship Domestic opportunities in Engineering IT and Business and Economics
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PhD Scholarship Zema Energy Studies Scholarship Domestic opportunities in Engineering IT and Business and Economics
Job No.:677906
Location: Clayton campus / Caulfield campus
Employment Type: Fulltime
Duration: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) 3.5year fixedterm appointment
Master of Engineering Science (Research) 2year fixedterm appointment
Remuneration: The successful applicant will receive a taxfree stipend of $52352 per annum 2025 fulltime rate) plus the opportunity for a paid internship with the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO)
The Opportunity:
Monash Engineering is a leading global centre for research consistently placing highly in international ranking lists. We engage with industry and other worldleading institutes to carry out pioneering research in STEM fields that benefits society and changes the world around us. Our worldclass researchers are driven by a passion and commitment to leaving a more sustainable legacy for future generations.
Monash University and the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) launched the Zema Energy Studies Scholarship in March 2019 a worldclass PhD program to develop the nations future energy leaders.
The Zema Scholarship aims to create a cohort of energy professionals with advanced multidisciplinary knowledge across engineering IT and business and economics. The PhD program is intended to deepen students expertise unlock their full leadership potential and help them gain exposure to Australias national energy industry.
The prestigious PhD scholarship opportunity will empower you to build on your passion gain exposure and contribute to the energy community. You will work with supervisors from the engineering information technology and business & economics faculties to explore and solve pressing energy problems. And you will work collaboratively with the energy sector enabling you to establish an industry presence and develop leadership networks.
Applications for the Zema Energyrelated doctoral projects include but are not limited to: Enhancing SmallSignal Stability in InverterDominated Grids Examining the effectiveness and uptake of electricity pricing mechanisms Forecasting the future of indoor air Role of storage in the energy market Role of EVs in the grid Power System Stability Analysis Using Machine Learning Techniques and more.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicants must be Australian citizens or Permanent Residents. Applicants will be considered provided that they fulfil the criteria for PhD admission at Monash University and demonstrate excellent research capability. Details of the relevant requirements are available at www.monash/graduateresearch/futurestudents/apply.
How to Apply:
To apply please follow the following steps:
- Check that you are eligible to enrol in the program
- Contact a supervisor
- You can apply to pursue one of the Zema scholarship projects or contact a willing supervisor and design your own project. See the list of potential supervisors at Monash.
- Please note that researchers receive many requests for supervision. Make sure your email is specific for the Zema Scholarship and describes the research area/project you wish to work in and provides details of your academic record. If the researcher agrees to be nominated on your application you should proceed to the next step.
- Follow your facultys how to apply process
- The process for applying for a PhD scholarship at Monash varies for each faculty but in general you will need to find a supervisor (an academic at Monash) and then submit an expression of interest with your faculty after which you will be invited to make a full submission.
- Business School
- Engineering
- Information Technology
- Complete the online application
- After you have received an invitation to apply you can submit an application via the online portal.
- The deadline for submitting full applications is 31 May 2025 and so you should be making contact with potential supervisors as soon as possible.
For more information check the ZEMA energy studies scholarship page
Enquiries:
Further enquiries about the scholarship or application process should be directed to Graduate Research Office or visit website www.monash/futurestudents/phd
Closing date: Saturday 31 May 2025 11:55pm AEST
Supporting a diverse workforce
Monash University recognises that its Australian campuses are located on the unceded lands of the people of the Kulin nations and pays its respects to their elders past and present.
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