Phd Scholarship: Decoding Arbovirus–host Interactions In Transmission And Pathogenesis
Griffith University
Southport, Australia
Stipend: $35,656 annually; tuition: covered for in...
On-site
Immunology research experience
Virology background required
Molecular biology expertise
Griffith University is offering a PhD scholarship focused on researching arbovirus-host interactions, particularly in relation to mosquito-borne alphaviruses. The role emphasizes laboratory research and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team, providing a supportive environment for impactful research in virology and immunology
Job Summary
The successful candidate will join the Emerging Viruses, Inflammation and Therapeutics Research Group to investigate arbovirus-host interactions with a focus on glycosylation.
This role involves conducting laboratory research to characterize novel interplays between viral and host factors while exploring potential antiviral targets.
Scholarship holders receive an annual stipend of $35,656 for up to three years of full-time study along with tuition fee coverage for international applicants.
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Griffith University is offering a PhD scholarship focused on researching arbovirus-host interactions, particularly in relation to mosquito-borne alphaviruses. The role emphasizes laboratory research and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team, providing a supportive environment for impactful research in virology and immunology.
Salary
Stipend: $35,656 annually; Tuition: Covered for international applicants; Duration: Up to three years
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Immunology research experience
Virology background required
Molecular biology expertise
Animal disease model experience
Nice-to-have
Glycomics knowledge preferred
Translational research interest
Collaborative team environment
International collaboration experience
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree with first-class honours or Master's degree
Minimum IELTS 6.5 overall or equivalent English proficiency
At least two areas of experience in immunology, virology, molecular biology, or animal models