PhD Scholarship – Regulatory T cell therapy for inflammatory bowel disease

Job No.: 663730

Location: Translational Research Facility, Monash Medical Centre

Employment Type: Full-time

Duration: 12-month fixed-term appointment with a view to transition to scholarship funding

Remuneration: The successful applicant will receive a tax-free stipend, at the current value of $35,013 per annum 2024 full-time rate, as per the Monash Research Training Program (RTP) Stipend www.monash.edu/study/fees-scholarships/scholarships/find-a-scholarship/research-training-program-scholarship#scholarship-details .

• Amplify your impact at a world top 50 University
• Join our inclusive, collaborative community
• Be surrounded by extraordinary ideas - and the people who discover them

The Opportunity

Join a cutting edge project investigating the development of regulatory T cell therapy for inflammatory bowel disease. This is a unique opportunity for direct clinical translation to benefit patients with IBD. You will have skills in flow cytometry, cell culture, rtPCR and ideally in vivo experiments. You will further develop these skills as well as high level oral and written presentation expertise.

Eligibility requirements:

Candidates will need to fulfil the Monash University minimum requirements for admission to a PhD detailed here:

www.monash.edu/admissions/entry-requirements/minimum

How to apply

For general instructions on how to apply for roles at Monash, please refer to "How to apply for Monash Jobs ".

To express your interest in this scholarship and PhD research opportunity, we request candidates provide:

• A cover letter describing your research interests and why you would like to undertake a PhD (maximum one page)
• A CV including qualifications, academic achievements, list of publications, work history and references
• A copy of your academic transcript(s)

Enquiries

Dr Rimma Goldberg, [email protected]

Closing date

Sunday 23 June 2024, 11:55pm AEDT

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