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ANNOUNCEMENT: PRE-DOCTORAL SCHOLARSHIP

 

A four-year full grant for completing a PhD Thesis within a new research project funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science and Technology is available at the Fission Track Laboratory of the University of Cádiz (Spain).

 

The subject of the PhD project is: “Thermal evolution of the Cameros Basin (Iberian Cordillera) assessed by fission track analysis and high precision Ar-Ar geochronology”.

 

This PhD subject is included and economically supported by a new research project entitled: “Thermal histories of Western Iberian and Southern Pyrenees basins and basements assessed by fission track thermochronology and other geochronological and mineralogical tools” which is part of an inter-universitary project involving the Universities of Cádiz, Zaragoza and Burgos.

 

Pre-requisites:

-         A First degree or Master degree in geology or similar subject officially recognized by the Spanish government. Any candidate already included in any of the doctoral programs of any public university in Spain is considered to have his/her degree officially recognized.

-         Good knowledge of Spanish and English languages

 

The person will be based at the University of Cádiz.

 

Deadline application is December 12, 2003.

 

Forms can be downloaded from www.mcyt.es in the section (Becas, ayudas y subvenciones) or obtained directly from Luis Barbero at the address below.

 

Those individuals interested in the present announcement and willing to have more detailed information on the PhD project, grant characteristics and on the process of application please contact as soon as possible with Luis Barbero ([log in to unmask]) or Pilar Mata ([log in to unmask]).

 

Dr. Luis Barbero
Grupo de Investigación de Huellas de Fisión
Dpto. de Geología, Facultad de CC del Mar
Universidad de Cádiz
11510 Puerto Real (Cádiz), Spain
Tfno: int-34-956-016279
Fax: int-34-956-016040