Postdoctoral Research Fellowship In Modelling Rock Deformation, 2017

The University of Oslo is offering postdoctoral fellowships in Modelling Rock Deformation at the Department of Geosciences.

Eligibility

• The candidates applying for Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Modelling Rock Deformation, 2017 should have a Ph.D. in the fields of physics or Earth science.
• The applicants should have experiences in geological processes like geomechanics, seismology, fracture and solid mechanics, rock physics, and fluid dynamics.
• The candidates should have a strong background and interest in one of the topics, Friction, and faulting, Programming and numerical modeling, or Flow in porous media.
• The applicants with multidisciplinary experience are highly preferred.

Selection Criteria

• The candidates applying for Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Modelling Rock Deformation, 2017 are assessed based on their personal and academic qualifications to execute the project and their collaboration and communication skills.
• The applicants are also evaluated on the basis of their abilities to complete the research training and to join interdisciplinary communities.

Documents required

• The applicants for Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Modelling Rock Deformation, 2017 should submit a curriculum vitae, containing education, academic work, positions and scientific publications.
• The candidates should submit an application letter and academic transcripts.
• The applicants are expected to submit publications list and academic work to be considered by the selection committee.
• The candidates should submit contact details of 2 to 3 referees like name, e-mail, telephone number and relation to applicants.

What does it offer?
The recipients of Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Modelling Rock Deformation, 2017 get a salary of NOK 486 100 – 556 700 per year subjected to seniority and qualifications.