PhD Scholarship at St Lucia campus SCHOOL OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES,QUEENSLAND AUSTRALIA

Excellent Opportunity for a motivated student to undertake a financially supported PhD. The School of Biomedical Sciences at the University of Queensland is widely acknowledged as one of the leading Schools of Biomedical Sciences in Australia. The school comprises 47 teaching and learning academic staff with 11 Professors, 14 Associate Professors, 8 Senior Lecturers, 5 Lecturers and 9 Associate Lecturers. Together our vision is to attract the best and brightest academics in these fields to the University of Queensland and educate the next generation of science leaders in Australia. The role: A PhD Scholarship is available to support research into trans-synaptic signaling at neuromuscular synapses. The project will require a motivated student who has the ability to work independently and who has an interest in immuno-localisation of molecules and subsequent imaging of such molecules in 2D and 3D. The person: Applicants should possess undergraduate and/or honours experience in one or more of the following areas; cellular neuroscience, immuno-histochemistry, electron microscopy, confocal imaging and molecular biology. Remuneration: The remuneration package will match current APA Scholarship rates. This is a 3 year tax free scholarship of $22,500 per annum, with an optional 6 month extension. Contact: Obtain the position description and selection criteria online .To discuss the role contact Associate Professor Peter Noakes, telephone (07) 3365 1640 or email p.noakes [at] uq.edu [.] au. Send applications to Ms Lia Gardiner, School of Biomedical Sciences, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Qld 4072, or email sbmshr [at] uq.edu [.] au 

Applications remain open until position filled Reference No: 3018783.