For more information about this Ph.D. position available at the
University of Antwerp, Belgium, please contact:
Prof. dr. Ivan Nijs
Department of Biology
University of Antwerp (UIA)
Universiteitsplein 1
B-2610 Wilrijk, Belgium
Tel: +32-03/820-2257
Fax: +32-03/820-2271
Email: inijs [at] uia.ua.ac.be
Ph.D. Position Available at
University of Antwerp, Belgium
National Science Foundation Project: Effect of climate extremes on
tundra-ecosystems
CANDIDATE:
Degree in Biology or Engineering. Experience or interest in plant
ecology, plant ecophysiology, ecosystem ecology, biophysics, or
ecological mathematics are an asset.
TASKS:
Research on influence of climate change on arctic vegetation,
participation in campagnes in West Greenland, publication in scientific
journals. FOCUS: experimental studies OR mathematical analysis of
vegetation images, depending on qualifications
DURATION:
12 months, possibility of 4-year Ph.D. project upon positive evaluation
START: from 1 January 2002 onwards
CONDITIONS:
Maximum one year of previous university employment; minimum degree
'distinction' (Belgian system) or equivalent
Send C.V. to:
Prof. dr. Ivan Nijs
Department of Biology
University of Antwerp (UIA)
Universiteitsplein 1, B-2610 Wilrijk
Tel: +32-03/820-2257
Fax: +32-03/820-2271
Email: inijs [at] uia.ua.ac.be
See also 'research themes' at: http://bio-www.uia.ac.be/bio/pleco/