PhD and MSc positions
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.
The University of Western Australia is a medium-size research university
located in Perth, on the banks of Swan River, 7 km from the Indian Ocean
beach. 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.
Perth offers unparalleled living environment at very reasonable costs.
Our group comprises a multi-disciplinary research team with projects in the
areas of numerical methods, soft tissue biomechanics, surgical simulation,
medical robotics,
injury biomechanics and sport biomechanics. For further
project details please consult http://www.mech.uwa.edu.au/ISML/projects.htm
or contact Prof. Karol Miller at kmiller@mech.uwa.edu.au .
Three positions are available immediately. Candidates with a Bachelor degree
or equivalent in any area of Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Computer
Science, Neuroscience, Anatomy or other related fields are encouraged to
apply. Experience with finite element analysis, mesh free methods, image
analysis or graphics
hardware would be a distinct advantage.
Approved candidates with First Class Honours or equivalent will receive
scholarships of A$19200 - A$25000, 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 7323
Fax: + (61) 8 6488 1024
Email: kmiller@mech.uwa.edu.au
http://www.mech.uwa.edu.au/~kmiller/
http://www.mech.uwa.edu.au/ISML/
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