RMIT University 2022 PhD Scholarship in Machine Learning

Join our multidisciplinary research team to develop and apply machine learning and bioinformatic algorithms in biomedical research. This PhD project will focus on developing machine learning, statistical and bioinformatic algorithms for the analysis of microscopic images and data obtained by various biochemical and biological assays.     

You will be part of and mentored by a multidisciplinary team, including members specialising in biology, microfluidics, machine learning and clinical research from RMIT University and Leading Technology Group (LTG). LTG is an Australian group of medical research companies that spans research equipment and reagents, hospital software and clinical trials. LTG'S research mission is to accelerate medical research and they hope to achieve that goal through microfluids and machine learning in this collaboration with RMIT.

• Table of Content
• About RMIT University
• PhD Scholarship in Machine Learning
• Aim and Benefits of PhD Scholarship in Machine Learning
• Requirements for PhD Scholarship in Machine Learning Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About RMIT University

RMIT University (officially Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, informally RMIT) is an Australian public research university based in Melbourne, Victoria. Founded in 1887 as the Working Men's College of Melbourne by Francis Ormond, it initially opened as a private night school offering instruction in art, science and technology in response to the industrial revolution in Australia. It was made a public university by act of the Parliament of Victoria in 1992 after merging with the Phillip Institute of Technology. A dual sector institute, its enrolment of 320 trades students in 1887 ... continue reading

PhD Scholarship in Machine Learning

Aim and Benefits of PhD Scholarship in Machine Learning

The scholarship will provide a stipend of $31,885 per annum. The duration of this scholarship is 3 years with the possibility of a six-month extension.

Requirements for PhD Scholarship in Machine Learning Qualification

• Highly motivated and an entrepreneurial spirit
• Masters or Honours degrees in computer science or engineering
• Strong computer science skills and some experience with statistical, machine learning, and image processing techniques
• Strong candidates with electrical, mechanical, and biomedical engineering backgrounds can also apply.

To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:

• Meet the entry requirements for the Doctor of Philosophy
• Meet research scholarship eligibility criteria.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

Please send expressions of interest and inquiries to Associate Professor Khashayar Khoshmanesh at [email protected]. Expressions of interest should contain the following information:

• A one-page summary justifying the applicant’s suitability for the role
• An academic CV
• Transcript of qualifying degree.

For more details, visit RMIT University website.