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PhD Scholarship in Project of First-Principles Modelling and Property Prediction of Emerging Two-Dimensional Materials, Australia

RMIT University is offering an exciting PhD Scholarship in Project of First-Principles Modelling and Property Prediction of Emerging Two-Dimensional Materials. The selected candidate will join a cutting-edge research project focused on the first-principles modelling and property prediction of emerging two-dimensional (2D) metal oxide materials using Density Functional Theory (DFT) simulations.

To be eligible for this PhD scholarship, applicants must have a background in Computer Science, Computational Physics, or a related field. They should possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen interest in using computational tools for materials research. Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment are also essential.

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RMIT University (Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology) is a globally recognized public research university based in Melbourne, Australia. Known for its strong focus on technology, innovation, and practical learning, RMIT offers a wide range of programs in engineering, science, design, business, and the arts. With a strong emphasis on industry partnerships and applied research, RMIT is committed to solving real-world problems and preparing students for global careers.

Application Deadline: 30 June 2026

Brief Description

  • University or Organization: RMIT University

  • Department: NA

  • Course Level: PhD (Doctoral)

  • Award: $35,886 per annum

  • Access Mode: Online

  • Number of Awards: 1 (one)

  • Nationality: International and Domestic students

  • The award can be taken in: Australia

Eligibility

  • Eligible Countries: All nationalities

  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded for a PhD in subjects related to Computational Physics, Computer Science, or similar areas within RMIT University.

  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must:

    • Hold a degree in Computer Science, Computational Physics, or a closely related discipline.

    • Possess strong analytical skills and interest in computational modelling of materials.

    • Demonstrate good written and verbal communication skills.

    • Be motivated to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary research environment.

How to Apply

Interested candidates must first contact Dr. Baoyue Zhang via email at [email protected] to arrange an interview.
Shortlisted applicants will then be advised to submit a formal application via RMIT’s Research Degrees application page:
How to Apply at RMIT

Benefits

The selected PhD candidate will receive an annual stipend of $35,886, supporting their research in first-principles modelling of advanced 2D materials. This scholarship is a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of computational materials science with expert supervision and strong collaborative support.

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