PhD scholarship in the research project

PhD scholarship in the project of First-Principles Modelling and Property Prediction of Emerging Two-Dimensional Materials

Scholarship for a PhD student with a background in computer science or physics to investigate novel 2D metal oxide materials using DFT simulations for advanced materials discovery.

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$35,886

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30/06/2026

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Computer Science, Computational Physics, or a related background. Strong analytical skills and an interest in applying computational tools to solve real-world materials challenges. Good written and verbal communication skills, with a willingness to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary research environment.

Candidates are to contact Baoyue Zhang (baoyue.zhang@rmit.edu.au) for an interview. Recommended candidates can follow the application instructions listed in the How to Apply page here: https://www.rmit.edu.au/research/research-degrees/how-to-apply

Selective candidate will be interviewed for this position.

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