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PhD Scholarship Opportunity: Brain oscillations and motor function in older adults 2025

The Neurophysiology of Human Movement Group at the University of Adelaide is seeking a full-time PhD student for a fully funded PhD Scholarship examining “Brain oscillations and motor function in older adults”.

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Benefits

The scholarship will be for 3.5 years and has a stipend of $35,300 (indexed annually) per annum. 

Requirements

  • Applicants must be Australian citizens, permanent residents of Australia, NZ citizens or international students who are acceptable as candidates for a PhD degree at the University of Adelaide. 
  • Hold an Honours or Masters degree in physiology, neuroscience, exercise science, psychology or a closely related field.
  • Fluent in English (oral and written). If from a non-english speaking country, you must have an overall IELTS score of 7.0, with a minimum of 7.0 for writing and speaking and 6.5 for listening and reading.
  • Experience in working with human participants, strong technical skills, and experience with data and statistical analysis.
  • Experience in neurostimulation (e.g. transcranial magnetic stimulation) and electrophysiology measures (electromyography, electroencephalography) will be highly beneficial. 

Application Deadline

Not Specified

How To Apply

Expressions of interest should be submitted to A/Prof John Semmler via email [email protected] with the name of the scholarship in the subject heading. Please ensure you include all of the following documents:

  • Evidence of Australian or New Zealand citizenship, or Australian permanent resident status (if applicable)
  • Degree certificates (testamurs)
  • Academic transcripts
  • Translations of non-English documentation
  • Evidence of English language proficiency (IELTS)
  • Curriculum vitae

Short listed applicants may be invited to an online interview. The selected candidate will be invited to submit a formal application for admission.

For more information, kindly visit University of Adelaide scholarship webpage.

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