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PhD students: School of Earth & Environmental Sciences



The School of Earth and Environmental Sciences at James Cook University, Queensland Australia, invites highly qualified students for postgraduate studies in the geosciences. James Cook University provides access to the outstanding Precambrian to recent geology of tropical Australia, Papua New Guinea and the SW Pacific, with easy access to the Great Barrier Reef, savannah landscapes, and numerous world-class mineral deposits. The school's research in geology, geochemistry and physical geography is recognised internationally.

Scholarships in all fields of geosciences are available for highly qualified students. On-going research projects in the School include the study of:

  • Biogeochemistry
  • GIS and mineral prospectivity
  • Marine geosciences
  • Ore deposit geology
  • Petrology and geochemistry
  • Paleoenvironmental reconstruction
  • Paleontology and Paleoanthropology
  • Radiogenic isotope geochemistry
  • Sedimentology
  • Tectonics
More details on research projects can be found at: http://www.jcu.edu.au/ees/research/JCUPRD_045044.html

For more information on our staffing profile see: http://www.jcu.edu.au/ees/staff/academic/index.htm

Postgraduate students at James Cook University are supported by world-class analytical facilities, including major element, trace element and isotopic analysis (LA-ICP-MS; MC-ICP-MS, C-O-N isotopes), electron microprobe, fluid inclusion analysis, high pressure- temperature experimental petrology, high-performance computer modelling, and the James Kirby research vessel. For more details go to: http://www.jcu.edu.au/ees/research/index.htm

The deadline for international scholarship applications is August 31, but applicants are strongly encouraged to contact potential advisors well in advance by email to: geologyphd@jcu.edu.au


posted: 10 June 2013     Please mention EARTHWORKS when responding to this advertisement.