PhD Opportunities in Proximal Femoral Nailing for Hip Fracture PatientsPhD Opportunities in Proximal Femoral Nailing for Hip Fracture Patients6 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.University: University of AdelaideCountry: AustraliaDeadline: 30 June 2025The University of Adelaide, in collaboration with Austofix, a leading orthopaedic device manufacturer, invites applications for two fully funded PhD positions focused on Proximal Femoral Nailing for hip fracture patients. These projects offer a unique opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary team at the intersection of clinical research and medical device innovation.Eligibility Requirements Meet the requirements for PhD admission at the University of Adelaide, including English language proficiency. Hold a high-quality Honours or Masters degree in a relevant field (healthcare, engineering, or related disciplines). Demonstrate experience or strong interest in healthcare or engineering, particularly in image-based analysis or predictive tool development. Ability to enrol as a full-time PhD student and remain based in Adelaide, South Australia for the duration of the award. Possess strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate within large research teams.Program Benefits Admission to the PhD program at the University of Adelaide. University of Adelaide Research Scholarship for 3.75 years, valued at $40,000 per annum, with a tuition fee waiver. Joint supervision from experts at the University of Adelaide, Austofix, and the Royal Adelaide Hospital. Access to professional development opportunities through the Universitys Career and Research Skills Training program. Opportunity to publish 3-4 research papers and contribute to clinical and radiological advancements in orthopaedic surgery.Application ProcessInterested candidates should submit the following documents by email to Associate Professor Peter Smitham (peter.smitham@adelaide.edu.au) with the subject line Austofix Industry PhD application: Curriculum Vitae (CV) Cover Letter (maximum 2 pages) detailing interest in the project and alignment with research area Degree certificates and academic transcripts (with translations if not in English)Applications close on 30 June 2025. Early application is encouraged as shortlisting will occur on a rolling basis and the advertisement may be withdrawn if suitable candidates are identified.For Further Information, Please ContactA/Prof Peter Smitham: peter.smitham@adelaide.edu.auGeneral Enquiries: HDR Industry team: hdrindustryenq@adelaide.edu.auAdditional details can be found at: levelSeniority levelInternshipEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionResearch, Analyst, and Information TechnologyIndustriesEducationReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at PhDFinder by 2xGet notified about new PHD jobs in Greater Adelaide Area.Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 2 weeks agoPrincipal Environmental Scientist - Contaminated LandAdelaide, South Australia, Australia 3 weeks agoBedford Park, South Australia, Australia A$110,127.00-A$130,325.00 2 weeks agoAdelaide, South Australia, Australia 2 weeks agoAdelaide, South Australia, Australia 4 days agoPhD Scholarship in Herbicide and Antimicrobial Innovation at the University of AdelaideAdelaide, South Australia, Australia 2 days agoAdelaide, South Australia, Australia 1 day agoAdelaide, South Australia, Australia A$138,124.00-A$158,885.00 1 week agoPrincipal Environmental Scientist - Contaminated LandAdelaide, South Australia, Australia 1 month agoBedford Park, South Australia, Australia A$113,211.00-A$133,974.00 5 days agoBedford Park, South Australia, Australia A$134,362.00-A$207,075.00 3 weeks agoAdelaide, South Australia, Australia 3 weeks agoPhD Scholarship in Greek Studies at La Trobe UniversityAdelaide, South Australia, Australia 1 week agoAdelaide, South Australia, Australia 3 days agoAdelaide, South Australia, Australia 5 days agoAdelaide, South Australia, Australia 3 weeks agoSenior Clinical Psychologist Program Development & SupervisionHenley Beach, South Australia, Australia 1 week agoLecturer/Senior Lecturer (Education Focussed or Teaching & Research) and Associate Professor (Teaching & Research) - PhysiotherapyAdelaide, South Australia, Australia 1 week agoLecturer/Senior Lecturer (Physiotherapy Clinical Lead - EF)- School of Health SciencesAdelaide, South Australia, Australia 3 days agoAdelaide, South Australia, Australia 3 days agoBedford Park, South Australia, Australia A$113,211.00-A$133,974.00 4 days agoResearch Associate / Senior Research Associate Quantum gravity in a spin-mechanical deviceAdelaide, South Australia, Australia 1 day agoAssociate Professor or Professor of Nursing (Academic Level D / E)Adelaide, South Australia, Australia A$164,814.00-A$211,272.00 1 week agoPostdoctoral Research Associate in Photocatalysis for Pollutant DegradationAdelaide, South Australia, Australia 1 week agoLecturer / Senior Lecturer in Pharmacy (EF/ T&R)Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 2 weeks agoSenior Lecturer in Nursing (Academic Level C)Adelaide, South Australia, Australia A$137,488.00-A$157,986.00 1 week agoAdelaide, South Australia, Australia 1 day agoPostdoctoral Researcher (A/B) - Optical ClocksAdelaide, South Australia, Australia 2 weeks agoAdelaide, South Australia, Australia 1 week agoAdelaide, South Australia, Australia 2 weeks agoBedford Park, South Australia, Australia A$86,423.00-A$104,734.00 1 week agoAdelaide, South Australia, Australia 2 weeks agoAdelaide, South Australia, Australia 1 day agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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PhD Opportunities in Proximal Femoral Nailing for Hip Fracture Patients