Opportunity Expired
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The Opportunity
CSIRO has invested $25M over four years in the AI for Missions Program to create novel AI research and technologies that will enable Missions to solve Australia’s greatest challenges. To deliver on this goal we will partner with universities and industry to advance the science, technology and impact of AI to support Missions.
We are inviting applications for the AI for Missions PhD scholarship program. We are looking for diverse and creative scholars, who can demonstrate academic and research excellence, and are capable of driving our impactful research projects that help shape Australia’s digital future. Students will have the opportunity to be part of a cohort and participate in the coursework program offered by the Next Generation Graduates Programs.
Our previous scholarship recipients are successfully employed in the industry, technology companies and SMEs, universities, and leading research institutes in Australia and around the globe. Our graduates complete the program with a lifelong connection to CSIRO through our alumni network.
Research projects: For details of the research projects that may be undertaken, please view the AI for Missions PhD research projects list You can apply for a maximum of two projects (2 preferences).
Location: Canberra, Melbourne, Brisbane, Townsville, Perth, Sydney and Adelaide - the students are expected to spend more than 50% of their time-based in CSIRO.
Tenure: Maximum term of 3.5 years for a full scholarship.
Reference: 84787
To be eligible for a full scholarship you must have:
We work flexibly at CSIRO, offering a range of options for how, when and where you work.
We are working hard to recruit people from diverse backgrounds and ensure that all our people feel supported to do their best work and feel empowered to let their ideas flourish.
At CSIRO Australia's national science agency, we solve the greatest challenges through innovative science and technology. We put the safety and wellbeing of our people above all else and earn trust everywhere because we only deal in facts. We collaborate widely and generously and deliver solutions with real impact.
Join us and start creating tomorrow today!
You will be required to submit your application in the following order:
31 July 2022, 11.00 pm AEST
Applications may close for projects as suitable candidates are found, therefore early applications are strongly encouraged.
The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.
Australia
International Student/Graduate Visa
Australian Work Visa (All Other)
Australian Citizen
Australian Permanent Resident