A fully funded PhD position is available in a research laboratory at the University of Adelaide, as part of an Australian Research Council project.
The successful candidate will investigate herbicide resistance by applying insights from drug resistance, contributing to efforts to safeguard global food security.
This opportunity offers a dynamic, multi-disciplinary research environment and advanced training in biochemistry, molecular biology, and plant science.
Requirements:
* Open to Australian and international applicants
* First-Class Honours degree or equivalent in a relevant field
* Demonstrated interest and background in biochemistry, molecular biology, plant science, agricultural science, or biotechnology
* English language proficiency (if applicable)
We offer a stipend of AU$35,300 per year. The start date is before 30 March 2026.
Application Procedure:
* Interested candidates should submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) by 30 September 2025.
* Please include your Curriculum Vitae (CV), academic transcripts, evidence of English proficiency (if applicable), and a tailored cover letter.
Please send your application with the subject line 'PhD Scholarship – Learning Lessons from Drug Resistance to Tackle Herbicide Resistance'.