PhD Scholarship Institute for Molecular Bioscience Australia

June 28, 2008

A PhD scholarship is available immediately in the lab of Dr. Brett Collins at the Institute for Molecular Bioscience, University of Queensland, Brisbane (Australia). The successful applicant will join a team using multidisciplinary approaches to study intracellular membrane trafficking in the human cell. The student will use X-ray crystallography to determine structures of membrane coat proteins, biochemical and biophysical methods to probe protein-protein and protein-lipid interactions and cell biology experiments to study protein localisation in vivo. Students with skills in molecular biology, protein chemistry or cell biology but with an interest in structural biology are encouraged to apply. The position offered is part of an ARC Discovery Project Grant “From structures to systems: A hierarchical approach to understanding sub-cellular components” awarded to Dr. Collins and Prof. Alan Mark (School of Molecular and Microbial Sciences). Applicants please refer to website.
Reference Number: 3768
Study Subject: Structure-Function Studies of Protein Trafficking
Web Address: http://www.imb.uq.edu.au/index.html?page=82433
Provided By: The University of Queensland
Level: Post Graduate
AvailabilityThis scholarship is offered once only to one person. Open for applications from June 27, 2008 until August 31, 2008.
Payment Information

The value of this scholarship is AUD20007 (per annum). This award is to be used for living expenses. This scholarship is paid fortnightly for the period of 3 years.
Research Information

This scholarship is for one of the following fields of research: BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, CHEMICAL SCIENCES or SCIENCE - GENERAL. It is required that your study starts no earlier than August 1, 2008 and no later than December 1, 2008.
Eligibility

This scholarship requires you to have achieved Honours 1 or equivalent, or Masters or equivalent. There are no restrictions on citizenship.
Application Details

To apply for this scholarship you must apply directly to the scholarship provider. Terms and conditions are subject to change. Always confirm details with scholarship provider before applying.
Main Contact
Dr Brett Collins (Group Leader)
IMB
Email: b.collins@imb.uq.edu.au

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