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PhD Program – Neurocognitive Addiction Treatment Implementation Trial

September 18, 2025

**Job Description**
This fully funded PhD program offers a unique opportunity to contribute to redefining addiction treatment in Australia. The project involves the first real-world implementation trial of a neurocognitive training intervention for individuals undergoing alcohol withdrawal. Supported by an NHMRC Partnership Project Grant, the research will co-design and deploy a next-generation Cognitive Bias Modification (CBM) platform and smartphone app, leveraging cutting-edge AI technologies for personalized CBM training to enhance patient outcomes and gain deeper insights into treatment effectiveness and user experience.

**Qualifications**
Other:
• Candidates must fulfil the Monash University minimum requirements for admission to a Ph.D.

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Work Level
Ph.D
Employment Type
Scholarship
Salary
Annual Salary: $43,333 AUD/year tax-free stipend Benefits: • $5,000 AUD/year research expenses • $5,000 AUD international travel allowance • $840 AUD thesis allowance • $5,000 AUD cost-of-living allowance ($2,000 at enrolment, $3,000 at confirmation) • 6-month industry placement (or equivalent)
Details
Full-time Duration: 3.5 years Brief location description: Based at Turning Point, 110 Church Street, Richmond
School / Department / Center / Lab
• Turning Point • Eastern Health Clinical School (EHCS) • Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences (MNHS) • Monash Addiction Research Centre (MARC) • Action Lab (Faculty of Information Technology)
Supervisor(s)
Professor Victoria Manning Professor Patrick Olivier
Supervisor Email
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Monash University
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Industry
Education
Phone
+61 3 9903-4788 +61 3 9903-**** Show
Location
Australia