PhD Student in Environmental Science & Technology

Linnéuniversitetet / Högskolejobb / Kalmar
2012-07-31
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On 1st January 2010, Linnaeus University opened its doors for the first time as Sweden's newest university, the result of a merger between Kalmar University and Växjö University.Linnaeus University seeks

PhD Student in Environmental Science & Technology with emphasis in Microbial Systems Biology of Sub-Surface Environments

Linnaeus University is the result of a merger between Kalmar University and Växjö University. Together we will be creating a new, exciting university with 31 000 students and 2 000 employees. Linnaeus University is a modern, international university in the Småland region of Sweden, where people can grow to reach their potential. For more information see: Lnu.se

 The School of Natural Sciences is part of the Faculty of Science and Engineering. The research activities within this multidisciplinary school include the areas of Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Biomedical Sciences, Organic Chemistry, Marine Ecology, and Microbiology.

 Project title: Microbial Systems Biology of Sub-Surface Environments

The research project will use systems biology techniques to investigate the microorganisms present in deep sub-surface environments. The project aims to compare the microbial ecology and growth conditions of contrasting lithotrophic environments.

Applicants should have a minimum of a good undergraduate degree although candidates with a Masters Degree (240hp/240ECTS) or corresponding experience would be at an advantage. Documented evidence of research in systems biology of sub-surface and extremophile microbiology would also be an advantage. Basic requirements for post-graduate studies are laid out in the Swedish Higher Education Ordinance (Högskoleförordningen), Chapter 7.

The PhD studies are limited to 4 years (100%) but may be extended to 5 years through teaching at the undergraduate level. Successful completion of the post-graduate studies will lead to a PhD in Ecology with emphasis in microbiology. The starting point for the PhD education is negotiable. The position is located in Kalmar, Sweden.

For further information please contact Docent Mark Dopson ( mark.dopson@lnu.se ), +46-(0)480-447334; Head of School Ian Nicholls ( ian.nicholls@lnu.se ), +46-(0)480-446258; or Personnel Officer Therese Gullander ( therese.gullander@lnu.se ), +46-(0)480-446996.

Union representatives may be contacted via the university switchboard at +46-772-288000.

Applications, you apply through www.lnu.se. Closing date for application is September 3, 2012. Mark your application with reference number PA 2012/451.

The application (in English) should contain a CV (with telephone and e-mail), documentation of exams and grades, a description of motivation and experiences relevant to the research project and any other documentation (including industrial experience) that the applicant would like to present. The candidates should also organize at least two letters of recommendation (with the authors telephone number and e-mail) to be sent directly to Mark Dopson ( mark.dopson@lnu.se ).

To be able to apply for the position should you go to lnu.se/job and vacancies, indicate that you agree to the terms specified in the shaded box and click on "apply". This will take you to our e-recruitment tool. In this you follow the directions given. The credentials you invoke must be verified with certification and they must be attached to digital in the e-recruitment tool.

Publiceringsdatum
2012-07-31

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