We have a fully funded PhD project starting 2027, with joint supervision and global mobility grant to Harvard University to research the current frontier of precision medicine for back pain.This UNSW Medicine & Health Scientia PhD will apply precision medicine to low back pain: using causal inference and machine learning across nationwide health databases and clinical trial data to predict who benefit from which treatment. $39,991 p.a. (tax free) stipend for 3.5 years $25,000 Global Mobility Grant for international research and travel Supervision from Prof James H McAuley and myself at the Centre for Pain IMPACT Co-supervision from A/Prof Issa Dahabreh at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (CAUSALab) — and time working with his team in Boston. Qualifications
Honours I/IIA, a research Masters, or an equivalent qualification e.g. a coursework Masters (e.g. MPH) with a substantial research component is often assessed as equivalent Australian domestic candidates only. More info here: