Ph.D. student position in Earth Sciences

University of Iceland, Iceland

Updated: almost 2 years ago
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: 15 Jun 2022

Expected starting date is November 1st 2022.

A secondPh.D. student position with slightly different research approach is announced in the frame of the same project. It is expected that both students work closely together.

The application process is carried out in three steps:

  • First all interested applicants send their application. The application should include: i) a cover letter, ii) a CV, iii) copies of official transcripts of both undergraduate and graduate studies, iv) one page of statement of research interest, v) contact information of two reference persons and their relationship to the applicants. The application and supporting documents must be in English.
  • After the deadline, the applications will be evaluated. Suitable candidates may be interviewed remotely (through Zoom, MS Teams, etc.).
  • The applicant who is offered the PhD position will have to send a formal application for PhD studentship at the University of Iceland. During this stage, certified copies of educational diplomas and transcripts need to be submitted. Proof of proficiency in English also needs to be submitted. More details about English proficiency requirements can be found at https://english.hi.is/node/17996.

    • All applications will be answered, and applicants will be informed about the appointment when a decision has been made. Applications are valid in the system for 6 months after the application deadline.

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    The University of Iceland is a growing community of knowledge and is a very dynamic and interesting workplace. Our values are academic freedom, professionalism and equality. The University strives to provide flexibility and encourages participation in the development of the study programs and research in all fields within the realm of the University. The School of Engineering and Natural Sciences employs ca. 390 people involved with teaching and research. The School offers an international working environment, where currently about quarter of all employees and graduate students are international, and that number is increasing each year. The school has around 2000 students and numerous graduate students. The School of Engineering and Natural Sciences is proud of its¿ diversity and reform-minded environment where knowledge acquisition and sharing is paramount.


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