RMIT University 2022 PhD Scholarship in Gold-based Drugs for Effective Ovarian Cancer

This project will develop and test new gold-based compounds as alternatives to current ovarian cancer chemotherapies.

Scholarship will fund a 3 year PhD candidature to work in the Chemistry Department of the RMIT School of Science CAMIC Laboratory. Project is a collaboration with immunologists (SHBS) to test gold-compounds as anti-ovarian cancer therapeutics.

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

PhD Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of PhD Scholarship

• The value of the Scholarship is equivalent to a standard RMIT Scholarship. 
• This Scholarship will be available for up to 3 Years with extension to 3.5 years if required. 

Requirements for PhD Scholarship Qualification

Applicants need to have a background in synthetic organometallic chemistry using air sensitive technologies and some interest in medicinal chemistry. They must have completed a relevant Bachelor’s Degree and Honour’s or Master’s in synthetic inorganic chemistry/medicinal/pharmacology. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, applicants living in Australia at time of application will be preferred

Application Deadline

How to Apply

Email  Dr Ruchika Ojha and Distinguished Professor Suresh Bhargava ([email protected]) directly with their statement of interest, cover letter addressing the desirable criteria, CV and academic qualifications.

For more details, visit RMIT University website.