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PhD and MSc positions for Australian residents
Intelligent Systems for Medicine Laboratory
School of Mechanical Engineering
The University of Western Australia
http://www.mech.uwa.edu.au/ISML/
"Biomechanics for Computer Integrated Medicine"
Applications are invited for PhD and MSc positions in the Intelligent Systems for Medicine Laboratory, School of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Western Australia.
According to Melbourne Institute Report on the International Standing of Australian Universities, The University of Western Australia has the highest research output (measured by a number of publications in major journals) per academic staff in Australia.
Our group comprises a multi-disciplinary research team with projects in the areas of soft tissue biomechanics, surgical simulation, medical robotics, injury biomechanics, sport biomechanics and numerical methods. We actively collaborate with the most reputable institutions in the world, such as Harvard, Cambridge and AIST Labs. in Japan. Every research student at our Laboratory has an opportunity to work at these destinations. Intelligent Systems for Medicine Laboratory belongs to the best funded research centres within the School of Mechanical Engineering, with grants from Australian Research Council and National Institute of Health (USA).
For further project details please consult http://www.mech.uwa.edu.au/ISML/projects.htm or contact Prof. Karol Miller at
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Three positions are available immediately. Candidates with a Bachelor degree or equivalent in any area of Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Neuroscience, Anatomy, Medicine or other related fields are encouraged to apply. Experience with finite element analysis, image analysis or graphics hardware would be a distinct advantage.
Approved candidates with First Class Honours or equivalent will receive scholarships of A$19231 - A$24231 (tax free), depending on the choice of the project. Funding is available for three and a half years for PhD candidates and for two years for MSc candidates.
Interested candidates should send their expressions of interest to:
Karol Miller, Dr habil.
Professor of Applied Mechanics
Director, Intelligent Systems for Medicine Lab.
Deputy Chair of Mechatronics
School of Mechanical Engineering
The University of Western Australia
35 Stirling Highway
Crawley WA 6009, AUSTRALIA
Phone: + (61) 8 6488 8545
Fax: + (61) 8 6488 1024
Email:
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http://www.mech.uwa.edu.au/~kmiller/
http://www.mech.uwa.edu.au/ISML/
The University of Western Australia: CRICOS Provider No. 00126G
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