PhD position in Department of Earth Sciences, Faculty of Science, with a focus on climate models
Position description:
We seek a PhD student to work on the project "A regional-scale
perspective on metrics for assessing global climate models". The project
is jointly funded through the strategic research initiative ModElling
the Regional and Global Earth system - MERGE, the Swedish Meteorological
and Hydrological Institute (SMHI), an the University of Gothenburg.
We would prefer studies to commence in early 2011. The first two years
fulltime studies will be paid by an education grant, and the following
two years by PhD employment.
Supervisors:
Dr. David Rayner (also contact person for this application) Department of Earth Sciences, University of Gothenburg. david.rayner@gvc.gu.se, +46 (0)31 786 4849
Dr. Klaus Wyser Rossby Centre, Swedish Hydrological and Meteorological Institute (SMHI). klaus.wyser@smhi.se, +46 (0)11 495 8464
NEWRI Environmental Master of Science (NEMS) programme
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PhD scholarship at University of Melbourne
Applicants need to write a clear and specific 600-700 word research proposal to submit with their application. If you are intending to study in Actuarial Studies, Management and Marketing or the Melbourne Institute, you will also be required to submit a CV and covering letter.
While the Faculty accepts applications for graduate research degrees at any time, applicants must submit their application by 31 October (for entry to Semester One) in order to be considered for a scholarship.
Please visit Departmental websites for details of current research activity and to find academic staff interests and expertise.
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With financial support from the
Faculty of Biology, University of Copenhagen, 8 PhD scholarships are available
in the Climate Change: Impacts, adaptation and mitigation. The intern three years
is expected to be effective from December 1 or shortly thereafter.
Applications are welcomed within the following 15 areas; please observe that
only 8 PhD scholarships will be filled.
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