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- First Stage Researcher (R1) (Up to the point of PhD)
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Invitation for Expression of Interest:
PhD Fellowship “Development and evaluation of a module for the simulation of atmospheric brown carbon”
The Institute of Chemical Engineering Sciences, Foundation of Research and Technology - Hellas, (FORTH/ICE-HT) is seeking applicants for one PhD Fellowship in the context of the research project “Constrained aerosol forcing for improved climate projections (FORCes)” which is implemented under the EU-Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Action
Job Description
To conduct research in the framework of the aforementioned project "FORCeS". The main objective of FORCeS is to improve climate predictions by constraining aerosol forcing. The objective of this job is to develop and evaluate of a module for the simulation of atmospheric brown carbon.
Location: FORTH/ICE-HT, Patras, Greece
Duration: 12 months, with the potential of renewal
Salary: 845 Euros per month
Envisaged starting date: 1/12/2019
Requirements and Qualifications
The candidate is required to hold a Diploma in Chemical Engineering. Moreover, the candidate must be fluent in both Greek and English, in order to meet working conditions.
The evaluation of the candidacies will be based on the following criteria and qualifications:
Qualifications | Weight | Evaluation criteria |
Diploma in Chemical Engineering | 30 | Diploma Grade |
Proven research experience in the simulation of atmospheric aerosols in chemical transport models. | 50 | Duration of proven research experience in research groups and projects. |
Proven experience in the simulation of atmospheric aerosol absorption | 20 | Duration of proven research experience in research groups and projects. |
Application Submission
Interested candidates who meet the aforementioned requirements should submit their applications, no later than 23/10/2019, by email to Kleanthi Zacharopoulou: kleanthi@iceht.forth.gr.
In order to be considered, the application must include:
- Application letter
- CV
- Scanned copies of academic titles
- Statement of research interests
Any application received after the deadline will not be considered for the selection.
Selection Procedure
Applications that are received on time will be evaluated by a scientific committee using the criteria mentioned above. If necessary, certain candidates will be invited to a personal interview with the committee.
The outcome of the selection will be announced on the website of FORTH/ICE-HT as well as on the website of “DIAVGEIA”.
Contact
For information and questions regarding the application and selection procedure, candidates are asked to contact the FORTH/ICE-HT Research Secretariat, e-mail: kleanthi@iceht.forth.gr, tel.: +30 2610 965278.
For information and questions about the advertised position and the research activity of the group or the Institute, candidates are asked to contact Professor Spyros Pandis, tel: +30 2610 969510, e-mail: spyros@chemeng.upatras.gr.
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