Ph.D. student Global Environmental Measurements, Department of Radio and Space Science

The Global environmental measurements group at the Department of Radio and Space Science seeks a PhD student to work with data from the Swedish led Odin satellite and the ESA ENVISAT instruments.

The project will involve both data analysis and modelling work with emphasis on the isotopic composition of water vapour in the stratosphere. This position is funded by the Swedish national space board for a period of 4 years extendable to 5 years if departmental work is carried out. Salary according to Chalmers standard.

Candidates should have 4 years of university studies with a good physics/ chemistry background and preferably experience of the atmospheric sciences. Women are strongly under represented in Swedish Space science and we therefore are happy to receive applications from female candidates.

For further information concerning this project contact:
Donal Murtagh, Professor in Global Environmental Measurements, email Donal@rss.chalmers.se

The application, which you preferably should send by e-mail, must contain: CV, exam with grades, contact details of reference persons, MSc thesis paper, a short (max one page) description of your strengths relevant for this position.

Mark your application with reference number 2007/22. Last day for application is March 1, 2007.

The applications should be sent to Registrator, e-mail: registrator@adm.chalmers.se or to the address:

Registrator
Chalmers University of Technology
SE-412 96 Göteborg, Sweden
Telephone: +46 31 772 10 00
Fax Registrar: +46 31 772 49 22

Union representatives
SACO: Jan Lindér, +46 31 772 12 12
SEKO: Ralf Berndtsson, +46 31 772 16 13
ST: Monika Orrbacke, +46 31 772 14 02