Stillingstittel:
PhD Fellowship in Corrosion and Interface Chemistry

Stillingsbeskrivelse:

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Faculty of Natural Sciences and Technology

Department of Materials Science and Engineering

Jobbnorge ID: 127703

One PhD fellowship in corrosion and interface chemistry is available at the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, NTNU. Candidates with a strong interest in the physical and chemical basics of corrosion processes and a master degree in materials science, experimental physics, physical chemistry, or a related field are invited to apply. The cross-disciplinary project will require the use of classical electrochemical techniques as used for the study of corrosion processes, and state-of-the-art in situ and ex situ characterisation methods. A particular focus shall be on the interaction of light with materials during corrosion processes. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with other groups with relevant expertise, in particular in the NTNU environment and at the Max-Planck-Institut für Eisenforschung, Düsseldorf, Germany. We search for a creative person who can work independently, possesses good communication skills, and integrates well into a team.

The starting date is as early as possible.

Detailed information on our PhD programs is found at: http://www.ntnu.no/nt/english/phd  

The regulations for PhD programs at NTNU state that the applicant must have a master degree or equivalent with at least 5 years of studies and an average grade of A or B within a scale of A-E for passing grades (A best) and C or better on the BSc. Candidates from universities outside Norway are kindly requested to send a Diploma Supplement or a similar document, which describes in detail the study and grade system and the rights for further studies associated with the obtained degree: http://ec.europa.eu/education/policies/rec_qual/recognition/diploma_en.html

Applicants must agree to participate in a structured doctoral study program within the period of the appointment. A contract will be drawn up regarding the period of appointment and work related duties.

The primary workplace will be Department of Materials Science and Engineering, NTNU, Trondheim, Norway. The appointment of the PhD will be made according to Norwegian guidelines for universities and university colleges and to the general regulations regarding university employees. All applicants must be able to communicate fluently in English (in speaking and writing). The appointment has a duration of 3 years with the possibility of 1 year extension with 25% teaching duties in agreement with the department. (To undertake the teaching duties it is a requirement that the candidate speaks Norwegian or another Scandinavian language.)

The position as PhD research fellow is remunerated according to the Norwegian State salary scale. There is a 2% deduction for superannuation contribution. The national labour force should reflect the composition of the population to the greatest possible extent. NTNU is an equal opportunity employer.

Information on the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, NTNU can be found at http://www.ntnu.edu/mse/.

For further information about the position contact professor Andreas Erbe (tel +47 735 94048, phd-corrosion (at) material.ntnu.no).

The application must contain a CV, information on previous education, and exams, including copies of transcripts from master and bachelor degree.

Applications must be submitted electronically t

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Arbeidsgiver Navn: NTNU - Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelig

Arbeidsgiver adresse: Realfagbygget, NTNU 7491 TRONDHEIM

Job kort beskrivelse: University and higher education teachers

Land: Norge

Region: Sør-Trøndelag

Kilde til jobbtilbud: NAV, Offentlige arbeidsformidlinger, Norge

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Lønn valuta: NOK

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