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10 May 2009

Norway - University of Agder Postdoc Fellowship in Power Electronics or Materials Science for Photovoltaic Technology / Solar Energy

The University of Agder invites applications for a fixed-term appointment as Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Faculty of Engineering and Science, for a period of three years from the starting date. The position is currently located in Grimstad, Norway. The starting date is negotiable.

We are looking for a person who has recently finished a PhD in Photovoltaic Technology or a similar field, either from the Power Electronics side (end use) or from the materials side (physics of photovoltaic cells). The Postdoctoral Research Fellow will be given the opportunity to continue their research on Photovoltaic Technology, but is also expected to integrate closely with the existing research group at the university.

The position is remunerated in the Norwegian State salary plan 17.510, Postdoctoral Research Fellow code 1352, salary grades 57-64 (NOK 435.700 - 496.300). A 2 % compulsory pension contribution to the Norwegian Public Service Pension Fund is deducted from the pay according to current statutory provisions.

For a more comprehensive and the official description of the post and conditions, please visit www.uia.no/vacancies, and see the post with Ref. 47/09. Please apply online. For further information please contact Professor Ole-Morten Midtgård, tel. +47 37 25 32 38, e-mail ole-morten.midtgard@uia.no.

The closing date is 26 May 2009.

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08 April 2009

[Norway] 2 PhD Research Fellowships in Petroleum Technology and Applied Geophysics at Norwegian University of Science and Technology

PhD Research Fellowships in Petroleum Technology and Applied Geophysics at Norwegian University of Science and Technology

PhD research fellowships within Petroleum Technology and Applied Geophysics. The Department of Petroleum Engineering and Applied Geophysics at The Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway invites applicants for two PhD research fellowships within petroleum technology and applied geophysics. The PhD research fellowships are awarded for a total of 3 years with a possibility for extending the period for one year as teaching assistant for NTNU. The research project is within one of the areas drilling, production, reservoir or applied geophysics.

Applicants should hold a master`s degree or equivalent within petroleum engineering, applied geophysics, physics or mathematics and must be qualified for PhD study at NTNU. Salaries, etc.

PhD candidates are remunerated in code 1017, grade 45 – 51 on the Norwegian State salary scale, gross NOK 353 000 (USD 54 300) to NOK 391 500 (USD 60 200) per year (before tax). PhD students are normally remunerated at wage level 45. There will be a 2 % deduction to the Norwegian Public Service Pension Fund from gross salary. The salary is adjusted according to the recent wage negotiations, and given subject to the final approval of the Storting (the Norwegian Parliament).

For further information please contact:
Professor Jon Kleppe,
tel. +47 73 59 49 25,
email: jon.kleppe@ntnu.no.

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