Job Advertisement: Closing Date 30th April 2017
PhD scholarships in theoretical astrophysics
We inviteapplications for two PhD fellowships in theoretical astroparticle
physics/plasmaastrophysics. The successful applicant will join the research
group led by Prof. Huirong Yan at DESY and University of Potsdam working on
various topics involving turbulence, cosmic rays and magnetic field. The
starting date is in fall 2017.
The positions are for three years with possibility of extension and are
expected to lead to PhD degree at the University of Potsdam.
Requirements: The candidates must hold a Master degree in physics or
astrophysics. Desired skills include training in plasma physics or
astrophysics, in written documentation of scientific work, such as a
Master thesis or publications, and experience in analytical and/or
numerical calculations. Proficient command of the English language is
mandatory.
Applications should include the following documents: CV, degree
certificates, and a description of the applicant's research
interests and previous research experience. Two letters of recommendation
should be sent directly to [log in to unmask] Applications submitted by
April 30th will receive full considerations.
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