University of Oslo and Instituto De Astrofisica De Canarias
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The SOLAIRE Network is offering a postgraduate position for a student to do research leading to a doctoral (PhD) thesis on the topic "Diagnostics of magnetic flux emergence in the solar atmosphere".
The successful candidate will have a main supervising node (University of Oslo) and a second supervising node (Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, IAC) and will take advantage of secondments to other Solaire nodes for the purpose of exchanging knowledge and to guarantee optimum training in different approaches and research tools of the network (supercomputing, ground-based observation, observation from space, theory).
The appointment will consist of full-time, fixed-term contract(s) in the appointing institutions for a total of 36 months. The stay at Oslo University will be for a minimum of 22 months; the stay at the IAC will be for a minimum of 10 months. The appointments will be financed with the SOLAIRE Marie Curie Network funds up to the end of the network (31^st May 2011) and with other funds thereafter to complete a total of 3 years. The starting date will be as soon as possible after the end of the selection procedure.
For further information (description of the positions, application procedure, eligibility conditions, address for submission, salary and benefits) visit the Solaire web page:
www.solairenetwork.net
or write an email Fernando Moreno-Insertis: fmi@iac.es
