2 PhD Research Fellowships in Technology and Applied Geophysics
at Norwegian University of Science and Technology
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The International Women’s Media Foundation is now accepting applications for the 2009-10 Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship, named for the 1998 IWMF Courage in Journalism Award winner and Boston Globe correspondent who was killed in Iraq in May 2003. This program, created with Neuffer’s family and friends, aims to perpetuate her memory and advance her life mission of promoting international understanding of human rights and social justice while creating an opportunity for women journalists to build their skills.
One woman journalist will be selected to spend an academic year in a tailored program with access to Boston-area universities as well as the Boston Globe and New York Times. The flexible structure of the program will provide the fellow with opportunities to pursue academic research and hone her reporting skills covering topics related to human rights. The fellow may also participate in the Elizabeth Neuffer Forum on Human Rights and Journalism.
The Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship is open to women journalists whose focus is
human rights and social justice. A successful applicant will be dedicated to a career in journalism in print, broadcast or online media and will show a strong commitment to sharing knowledge and skills with colleagues upon the completion of the fellowship. Excellent written and spoken English skills are required. A stipend will be provided, and expenses, including airfare and housing, will be covered.
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Applications will be accepted until April 15, 2009, and the fellowship will run from September 2009 – May 2010.
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PhD Research Fellowships in Technology and Applied Geophysics at Norwegian University of
2 fellowships within
Petroleum Technology and Applied Geophysics. The Department of Engineering and Applied Geophysics at The Norwegian University of , Trondheim, Norway invites applicants for two fellowships within
petroleum technology and applied geophysics. The fellowships are awarded for a total of 3 years with a possibility for extending the period for one year as teaching assistant for NTNU. The research project is within one of the areas drilling, production, reservoir or applied geophysics.
Applicants should hold a master`s degree or equivalent within engineering, applied geophysics, physics or mathematics and must be qualified for PhD study at NTNU. Salaries, etc.
PhD candidates are remunerated in code 1017, grade 45 – 51 on the Norwegian State salary scale, gross NOK 353 000 (USD 54 300) to NOK 391 500 (USD 60 200) per year (before tax). PhD students are normally remunerated at wage level 45. There will be a 2 % deduction to the Norwegian Public Service Pension Fund from gross salary. The salary is adjusted according to the recent wage negotiations, and given subject to the final approval of the Storting (the Norwegian Parliament).
For further information please contact:
Professor Jon Kleppe,
tel. +47 73 59 49 25,
email: jon.kleppe@ntnu.no.