A PhD Macquarie University Research Excellence Scholarship (MQRES) is available in the Dept of Environment & Geography associated with successful LP100200348. Climate change is driving sea-level rise and changing regional wave climates, resulting in coastal erosion and increasing threat to coastal sustainability. You will be part of an international team to develop the Australian Coastal Observation Network: monitoring and forecasting coastal erosion in a changing climate. You will be involved in the Deployment of inshore wave monitoring instrumentation at two high-profile coastal management ‘hot spots’ to rigorously and independently evaluate the performance of a new, proprietary video-based methodology developed by Coastal Coms CCOMS. For further information contact A/Prof Ian Goodwin. Applicants also need to refer to: http://www.hdr.mq.edu.au/information_about/applications for application instructions and quote the allocation number 2011128 on your application.
| Reference Number: | 5336 |
| Study Subject: | Nearshore wave climate and future wave climate change risk for the New South Wales coast |
| Web Address: | http://hdr.mq.edu.au/information_about/scholarships/hdr_scholarships_domestic_candidates_only |
| Provided By: | Macquarie University |
| To be undertaken at: | Macquarie University. |
| Level: | Post Graduate |
Availability
This scholarship is offered once only to one person. Open for applications until April 27, 2011.
Payment Information
The value of this scholarship is AUD22860 (maximum per annum). This award is to be used for research, living expenses and fees. This scholarship is paid fortnightly for the period of up to 3 and a half years.
Research Information
This scholarship is for one of the following fields of research: Archaeology and prehistory, EARTH SCIENCES, Ecology and evolution, Environmental sciences, Other earth sciences or Other history and archaeology.
Eligibility
This scholarship is for study in Australia. Only citizens of Australia or New Zealand or AUS permanent resident can apply.
Application Details
To apply for this scholarship you must consult the scholarship web site. Terms and conditions are subject to change. Always confirm details with scholarship provider before applying.
| Main Contact Ian Goodwin (Associate Professor ASPRO Climate Risk () Environmental Science Phone: +61 2 9850 8354 Email: ian.goodwin@mq.edu.au Address: Macquarie University North Ryde NSW, Australia 2109 |
