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MPhil Scholarship in ACARP - geotechnical risks & mine productivity

Employer
Global Academy Jobs
Location
Australia
Closing date
May 30, 2019

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The School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering is internationally renowned for its excellence in teaching, discovery and engagement, establishing Queensland as a key region for engineering innovation. Our school has educated industry leaders, and the research conducted by our staff and students defines new avenues of knowledge to address critical societal challenges.

Eligibility

To be eligible to apply you must meet the entry requirements for Higher Degrees by Research at UQ, please visit the Graduate School's website .

About the award

The aim of this two year research project is to understand the impact of blasting on geotechnical risks and mine productivity. This is an opportunity to consolidate existing knowledge with new monitoring and advanced modelling techniques.

Selection criteria

Background in Civil, Mining, Mechanical, Geotechnical or Geological Engineering with strong computing and analytical skills. Background in the application of explosives engineering and blasting technology is desirable but not essential. The candidate must have the ability to conduct independent research and willingness to travel as the research work will be conducted on sites within Australia.

Contact: Associate Professor Italo Onederra i.onederra@uq.edu.au 07 3365 4780

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"The globalisation of higher education continues apace, driving in turn the ongoing development of the global knowledge economy, striving for solutions to the world’s problems and educating a next generation of leaders and contributors."

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