PhD Scholarship - High performance structures

Swinburne University of Technology • Australia, Australia

Location Australia, Victoria
Job Type Full time
Posted June 09, 2026

Role Description

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  • Shape the future of sustainable structures
  • Full-time, fixed-term (3-year) position at our Hawthorn campus
  • Annual Stipend: AUD $34,700 per year with indexation

About the Role 
Join Swinburne University of Technology on a fully funded 3-year PhD project developing next-generation lightweight, bio-inspired structural components with applications in construction and transport.

We’re looking for a motivated researcher with a degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering, hands-on experience in material or structural testing, and strong knowledge of mechanics of materials. Skills in simulation, theoretical analysis, technical reporting, and clear communication will help you thrive in our collaborative team environment.

This is your chance to contribute to world-c...

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