PhD scholarship in protein-based quantum sensors

To study the magneto-optical properties of genetically engineered proteins

For students with a strong physics background interested in conducting multidisciplinary research (experiments and/or theory) into the magneto-optical properties of genetically engineered proteins.

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$35,886 per annum.

Applications are now open.

01/06/2027

Two (2) scholarships available.

To be eligible for this scholarship you must have:

first-class honours or masters in physics or related disciplines.

Submit your CV and academic transcripts via email to A/Prof Jean-Philippe Tetienne jean-philippe.tetienne@rmit.edu.au. The selected candidate will be invited to submit a full application for admission to the PhD (Applied Physics) program.

The project has both experimental and theory components, so candidates interested in theory only are welcome to apply.

Further information about our group's research: https://www.qnslab.com/

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