Hi All,

We are pleased to announce a PhD opening in the GNSS Lab at Curtin University, Perth, Australia. This position comes with a full scholarship and focuses on enhancing positioning availability and resilience through the integration of GNSS with 5G technologies.

We’re seeking an outstanding candidate with strong expertise in GNSS or 5G — ideally both. The applicant should have a Master's degree that includes a research component of at least 25%.

The successful applicant will receive:

A tax-free stipend of AUD $37,500 per annum
A full tuition fee offset (waiver)
Medical insurance coverage for one person

The scholarship is awarded for three years, with the possibility of a six-month extension.

Applicants from non-native English-speaking countries must meet Curtin’s English language requirements — for example, a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 overall, with no band below 6.

If you're interested, please reach out via email: a.el-mowafy@curtin.edu.au. The scholarship is available immediately to the successful candidate.

Best regards

Professor Ahmed El-Mowafy

Director of Graduate Research

School of Earth and Planetary Sciences
Leader: GNSS Satellite Positioning and Navigation Group (SPAN) http://www.gnss.curtin.edu.au

Curtin University

GPO Box U 1987, Perth WA 6845, Australia
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