Forwarding pl. ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Bjarte Henry Jordal <[email protected]> Date: 2009/10/14 Subject: 2 PhD fellowships in systematic botany - University of Bergen
2 PhD fellowships in systematic Botany available at Museum of Natural History, University of Bergen. See web page for full instructions on how to apply: http://www.jobbnorge.no/job.aspx?jobid=61843 http://www.jobbnorge.no/job.aspx?jobid=61844 1. PhD fellowship in Lichenology (Systematic Botany) Apply: http://www.jobbnorge.no/job.aspx?jobid=61843 Closing date for application: 31.10.2009 Reference number: 09/11885 Applicants must hold a master-/cand. scient.-degree or equivalent in botanical systematics/taxonomy, preferably in the field of lichenology. The master's degree must be completed by the application deadline. Candidates with experience with morphological and molecular systematics will be preferred. The research fellow must take part in the University's approved PhD program leading to the degree within a time limit of 3 years. Hence, applicants must meet the formal admission requirements for the PhD program. A description of the proposed research project and a progress plan for the doctoral studies will be elaborated with the scientific group. The principal supervisor for the project must be a scientist with a permanent position at Museum of Natural History. In total, the fellowship period is 4 years. For positions with 4-year duration, 25 % of the period will consist of duties at Museum of Natural History. The length of the fellowship period may be reduced if the successful applicant has held previous research fellow employments. Starting salaries at salary level 45 (code 1017) on the government salary scale (corresponding to NOK 355.600 per year), following ordinary meriting regulations (wage levels 45-51). Additional information on the position is obtainable from Professor Tor Tønsberg, phone +47 55 58 33 33, e-mail: [email protected]. 2. PhD fellowship in Systematic Botany (Sorbus-Rosaceae) Apply: http://www.jobbnorge.no/job.aspx?jobid=61844 Closing date for application: 31.10.2009 Reference number: 09/11888 Applicants must hold a master-/cand.scient.-degree in botanical systematics/taxonomy, or equivalent. The master's degree must be completed by the application deadline. Candidates with experience with morphological and molecular systematics will be preferred. The Arboretum and Botanical garden at Milde has large living collections of plants that are aimed for research. Research on the systematics of the Rose family is one of the main focuses at the Arboretum, and the research fellow will take part in this research. A main aim will be to resolve the evolutionary relationship of the genus Sorbus. The research fellows must take part in the University's approved PhD program leading to the degree within a time limit of 3 years. Hence, applicants must meet the formal admission requirements for the PhD program. A description of the proposed research project and a progress plan for the doctoral studies will be elaborated with the scientific group. The principal supervisor for the project must be a scientist with a permanent position at Museum of Natural History. In total, the fellowship period is 4 years. For positions with 4-year duration, 25 pct of the period will consist of duties at the Arboretum and Botanical garden. The length of the fellowship period may be reduced if the successful applicant has held previous employment as a research fellow. Starting salaries at salary level 45 (code 1017) on the government salary scale (corresponding to NOK 355.600 per year, following ordinary meriting regulations (wage levels 45-51). Additional information on the position is obtainable from associate professor Heidi Lie Andersen, phone +47 55 58 33 20/+47 55 98 72 57, e-mail: [email protected]. -- Bjarte Jordal, PhD Head of Department Associate Professor in Systematic Entomology The Natural History Museum Bergen Museum, University of Bergen P.B. 7800, NO-5020 Bergen http://www.uib.no/personer/Bjarte.Jordal#publikasjoner "Phylogenetic Systematics and Evolution" research group http://www.uib.no/rg/pse ---------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Taxacom Mailing List [email protected] http://mailman.nhm.ku.edu/mailman/listinfo/taxacom The Taxacom archive going back to 1992 may be searched with either of these methods: (1) http://taxacom.markmail.org Or (2) a Google search specified as: site: mailman.nhm.ku.edu/pipermail/taxacom your search terms here -- With regards, J.M.Garg ([email protected]) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' Image Resource of thousands of my images of Birds, Butterflies, Flora etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg For learning about Indian Flora, visit/ join Google e-group- Indiantreepix: http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. 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