Phd Scholarship - Melbourne, Australia - Swinburne University of Technology

Swinburne University of Technology

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Melbourne, Australia

2 weeks ago

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Description

Project focus - Technology Design for Residential Care Settings.

Full time, fixed term (3year) positions x 3 at our Hawthorn campus.
Annual stipend of $29,432 per annum.

About the Scholarship

These scholarships will work closely the Living Lab team as part of an ARC Discovery project and an ARC Linkage project with award-winning aged care provider (Martin Luther Homes) and an educational technology provider (The Brainary).

About you
To be successful in the role, you will have:

A bachelor's degree honours and/or a research master's degree in a discipline relevant to the research topic (or equivalent).
Skills and willingness to undertake experimental research that meets aged care /project needs.
Demonstrated strong social and adaptive communication skills to interact with a range of people from community, industry and the university sector.
Interpersonal skills including written and oral communication and presentation skills.
Enthusiasm for learning new research and data analysis skills and systems.
An interest in and ability in working with older adults with and without cognitive impairment.
Students with experience in music, exercise and group activities for developing technologies are preferred although a background in these areas is not essential.

A full list of selection criteria is available within the position description.

About Swinburne University of Technology
Swinburne Horizon 2025 draws upon our understanding of future challenges.

With this new strategic plan, we choose to build Swinburne as the prototype of a new and different university - one that is truly of Technology, of Innovation and of Entrepreneurship, and proud of it.

We are committed to a differentiated university proposition in education and research, so that:

Every Swinburne learner gets a work experience
Every Swinburne graduate gets a job
Every Swinburne partner gets a tech solution
Swinburne is the prototype of global best practice

The achievement of our 2025 moon shots depends on our capacity to work collectively, always, as One Swinburne.

Please submit your CV and cover letter addressing why you believe you are suitable for this position.

For further information about this position, please contact

Applications Close:
Sunday 13 August 2023, 11pm
Swinburne offers flexible working options, leave and parenting/carer policies to support work life balance.

Equity and Diversity

Swinburne is a large and culturally diverse organisation and we are proud of our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion through key initiatives.

For further information on all our initiatives visit our Equity & Diversity website.

We welcome and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants
(Agency enquiries will not be accepted for this position)

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