University of Oslo is offering PhD Research
Fellowship within the Tight Rocks project. The focus of this position will be
the study of the stress evolution and mechanical properties of tight rocks.
International applicants must hold a Master’s degree or equivalent in geology,
geophysics, physics, or mechanical engineering. IELTS and TOEFL are required.
The duration of fellowship is of four years. The fellowship requires
admission to the PhD programme at the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural
Sciences. The application to the PhD programme must be submitted to the
department no later than two months after taking up the position.
Fellowship within the Tight Rocks project. The focus of this position will be
the study of the stress evolution and mechanical properties of tight rocks.
International applicants must hold a Master’s degree or equivalent in geology,
geophysics, physics, or mechanical engineering. IELTS and TOEFL are required.
The duration of fellowship is of four years. The fellowship requires
admission to the PhD programme at the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural
Sciences. The application to the PhD programme must be submitted to the
department no later than two months after taking up the position.
Study Subject (s): The focus
of this position will be the study of the stress evolution and mechanical
properties of tight rocks. Special emphasis will be given to the role
of material heterogeneities in general and anisotropy in particular.
Course Level: This fellowship is available for PhD position at
University of Oslo in Norway.
Scholarship Provider: University of Oslo
Scholarship can be taken at: Norway
of this position will be the study of the stress evolution and mechanical
properties of tight rocks. Special emphasis will be given to the role
of material heterogeneities in general and anisotropy in particular.
Course Level: This fellowship is available for PhD position at
University of Oslo in Norway.
Scholarship Provider: University of Oslo
Scholarship can be taken at: Norway
Eligibility:-The
Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences has a strategic ambition of being a
leading research faculty.
-Candidates for these fellowships will be selected in accordance with this, and
expected to be in the upper segment of their class with respect to academic
credentials.
-Applicants must hold a Master’s degree or equivalent in geology, geophysics,
physics, or mechanical engineering.
-The purpose of the fellowship is research training leading to the successful
completion of a PhD degree.
-The fellowship requires admission to the PhD programme at the Faculty of
Mathematics and Natural Sciences.
-The application to the PhD programme must be submitted to the department no
later than two months after taking up the position.
-A good command of English is required.
Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences has a strategic ambition of being a
leading research faculty.
-Candidates for these fellowships will be selected in accordance with this, and
expected to be in the upper segment of their class with respect to academic
credentials.
-Applicants must hold a Master’s degree or equivalent in geology, geophysics,
physics, or mechanical engineering.
-The purpose of the fellowship is research training leading to the successful
completion of a PhD degree.
-The fellowship requires admission to the PhD programme at the Faculty of
Mathematics and Natural Sciences.
-The application to the PhD programme must be submitted to the department no
later than two months after taking up the position.
-A good command of English is required.
Scholarship Open for Students of Following
Countries: International applicants are eligible for this PhD
fellowship.
Countries: International applicants are eligible for this PhD
fellowship.
Scholarship Description: PGP, Physics of Geological Processes, at the Department of Geosciences
has an opening for a PhD position within the Tight Rocks project funded by
Statoil. The focus of this position will be the study of the stress evolution
and mechanical properties of tight rocks. Special emphasis will be given to the
role of material heterogeneities in general and anisotropy in particular. The
candidate will develop and use analytical and/or numerical methods.
has an opening for a PhD position within the Tight Rocks project funded by
Statoil. The focus of this position will be the study of the stress evolution
and mechanical properties of tight rocks. Special emphasis will be given to the
role of material heterogeneities in general and anisotropy in particular. The
candidate will develop and use analytical and/or numerical methods.
Duration of award(s): The fellowship is for a period of up to 4 years, with 25 % compulsory
work. Starting date is no later than 01.11.2013.
work. Starting date is no later than 01.11.2013.
What does it cover? Pay grade: 50 – 57 (NOK 421 100 – 473 400 per year).
How to Apply: The mode
of applying is online. The application must include:
-Application letter
-CV (summarizing education, positions and academic work – scientific
publications)
-Copies of educational certificates, transcript of records and letters of
recommendation
-List of publications and academic work that the applicant wishes to be
considered by the evaluation committee
-Names and contact details of 2-3 references (name, relation to candidate,
e-mail and telephone number)
-Foreign applicants are advised to attach an explanation of their University’s
grading system. Please remember that all documents should be in
English or a Scandinavian language
of applying is online. The application must include:
-Application letter
-CV (summarizing education, positions and academic work – scientific
publications)
-Copies of educational certificates, transcript of records and letters of
recommendation
-List of publications and academic work that the applicant wishes to be
considered by the evaluation committee
-Names and contact details of 2-3 references (name, relation to candidate,
e-mail and telephone number)
-Foreign applicants are advised to attach an explanation of their University’s
grading system. Please remember that all documents should be in
English or a Scandinavian language
Scholarship Application Deadline: The deadline for applications is 30 September 2013.
