Swinburne University of Technology 2022 PhD Scholarship in Additive Manufacturing of Composites

A PhD Scholarship is available to an outstanding candidate with background in Materials, Mechanical, Manufacturing and/or Chemical Engineering, who is passionate about developing new composite materials, products and related processes using 3D printing or Additive Manufacturing (AM) technologies.

The research will involve working with an international class research team at Swinburne University of Technology and collaborators at CSIRO. The scope of work includes the fabrication of composite materials and products by 3D printing, and the characterization of the structures/properties/AM process relationships. The type of composites, properties and targeted applications of the PhD project may be framed around the research interests, capabilities and aspirations of the successful candidate.

The ideal candidate is expected to be enthusiastic, self-motivated, and have relevant competencies with a demonstrable aptitude for research and development.

• Table of Content
• About Swinburne University
• PhD Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of PhD Scholarship
• Requirements for PhD Scholarship Qualification
• Documents Required for Application
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Swinburne University

PhD Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of PhD Scholarship

• Full time, fixed term, 3 years (with possible 6 months extension), Hawthorn
• Includes a stipend of up to $30,000 per annum

Requirements for PhD Scholarship Qualification

To be successful in the role, you will have:
• A 4 year Bachelor/Honours degree or a coursework Masters degree with a minimum average of 70% in the final year of study (H1 or H2A), or a Research Masters in any field related to one or more of the themes or a Bachelor’s degree with relevant work experience
Please see the Entry Requirements for Research Degrees
• Background in Materials, Mechanical and/or Manufacturing Engineering, or related discipline relevant to the theme of the research
• Hands-on experience in laboratory-based research
• Experience in modelling (CAD) and computer simulation (FEA)

Documents Required for Application

Please include:

• a cover motivation letter
• a copy of your CV
• academic degrees with academic transcripts (merged into a PDF file)
• English test results (IELTS or TOEFL) and copies of journal publications (if applicable)(merged into a zip file or PDF)

Application Deadline

How to Apply

For more details, visit Swinburne University of Technology website.