Published: 30 Jan 2025 327 views
Applications for the Australian Research Council (ARC) Discovery Grant-Indigenous PhD Scholarship 2025 at Flinders University are now open. We are seeking an outstanding candidate for an Indigenous PhD scholarship for an ARC Indigenous Discovery Project titled ‘The Great Exhibitions and their Lost Indigenous Objects’. This exciting project is a based on a partnership between researchers at Deakin University (as the lead organisation), Flinders University, the Australian National University, the University of Tasmania and the University of Queensland. Overseas research partners include the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology at the University of Cambridge and the Musee du Quai Branly – Jacques Chirac in Paris.
Flinders University is a public university in Adelaide, South Australia. Founded in 1966, it was named in honour of navigator Matthew Flinders, who explored and surveyed the South Australian coastline in the early 19th century. Flinders is a verdant university[citation needed] and a member of the Innovative Research Universities (IRU) Group and ranks in the 10-16 bracket in Australia and 36th in the world of those established less than 50 years. Academically, the university pioneered a cross-disciplinary approach to education, and its faculties of medicine and the humanities are ranked amon... continue reading
Application Deadline | 07 Feb 2025 |
Country to study | Australia |
School to study | Flinders University |
Type | PhD |
Sponsor | Flinders University |
Gender | Men and Women |
The scholarship includes:
To be eligible for the award of this scholarship a student must:
We are seeking to appoint an Australian Indigenous candidate for this position. Applicants must:
Those who apply for the scholarship opportunity that have not already applied for admission to a relevant HDR must also apply. Instructions on how to apply for admission can be found here: https://www.flinders.edu.au/study/apply/apply-research-degree/how-to-apply
By lodging this separate application, applicants acknowledge:
Prior to submitting an application for the scholarship, prospective applicants are advised to contact the Project lead, Prof Penny Edmonds via email ([email protected]) to discuss your interest and eligibility in the opportunity. The Project lead may invite you to apply and request (add relevant docs you might want) a copy of your CV together with a covering letter outlining your relevant qualifications, experience, research experience and reasons for applying for the scholarship.
Applicants will be shortlisted and interviews will be held the week commencing February 11th, 2025. Outcomes will be released by 22 February, 2024. (interviewing is not mandatory as project leads may select their preferred candidate by advising student finance and scholarships via Service one.)
The successful candidate will ideally begin by March 1st 2025, subject to negotiation (and not later than May 2025)
For more details, visit Flinders University website.