UWA FIXING ATMOSPHERIC NITROGEN FOR NON-LEGUME CROPS VIA A SYMBIOSIS BETWEEN THE FEREMYCORRHIZAL FUNGUS AUSTROBOLETUS OCCIDENTALIS AND FREE-LIVING DIAZOTROPHS PHD SCHOLARSHIP

Application Deadline: 15 January 2025

LOCATION: Australia

The University of Western Australia is inviting all eligible and exceptional Doctor of Philosophy applicants to apply for Fixing atmospheric nitrogen for non-legume crops via a symbiosis between the feremycorrhizal fungus Austroboletus occidentalis and free-living diazotrophs scholarship program.

ELIGIBILITY:

Citizenship Status: International and Domestic

Master’s degree with a significant research component, or first class honours or equivalent from a recognised institution

strong academic record

demonstrated research experience and analytical skills

excellent written and oral communication skills in english (ielts overall score of 6.5 with no band below 6.0, or equivalent)

ability to work independently and as part of a research team.

Scholarship requirements:

must meet UWA’s admission requirements for the doctor of philosophy.

must be eligible to enrol full-time and on-campus.

International candidates must meet visa requirements.

BENEFIT:

AUD $150,850

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