PhD in Quaternary Geology & Palaeoclimate

University of Bergen; Norway; Vor Ort; NOK 534.000 - 653.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Enrolment in pension fund

Salary in state scale (PhD code 1017)

Zusammenfassung

The University of Bergen invites applications for a fixed-term PhD Research Fellow in Quaternary geology and palaeoclimate within the Department of Earth Science. The four-year fellowship includes 25% dedicated to career-promoting work related to research, teaching and dissemination.

The successful candidate will apply in situ cosmogenic-nuclide geochronology to date rock-slope failures and study landscape evolution shaped by repeated glaciations. Supervisors include Prof.

Qualifikationen

• Master's degree or equivalent in Quaternary geology, geochemistry, or related field, awarded.
• Hands-on laboratory experience with sample preparation and chemical handling.
• Experience with cosmogenic-nuclide analysis or similar geochemical methods is an advantage.
• Experience with mineral separation and ICP-OES analysis is beneficial.
• Ability to work independently, in a structured manner, and in collaboration.
• Good written and oral English skills.

Aufgaben

• Contribute to developing research using cosmogenic-nuclide geochronology to date rock-slope failure events.
• Quantify cosmogenic-nuclide inheritance in surface-exposure dating.
• Combine field sampling, existing/new datasets, and forward modelling.
• Collaborate with supervisors and national/international researchers.

Kenntnisse

Lab sample prep

Cosmogenic-nuclide analysis

Field work

English proficiency

Independent worker

Ausbildung

Master's in Quaternary geology or related

Tools

ICP-OES analysis

Mineral separation

Jobbeschreibung

The University of Bergen invites applications for a fixed-term PhD Research Fellow in Quaternary geology and palaeoclimate within the Department of Earth Science. The four-year fellowship includes 25% dedicated to career-promoting work related to research, teaching and dissemination.

The successful candidate will apply in situ cosmogenic-nuclide geochronology to date rock-slope failures and study landscape evolution shaped by repeated glaciations. Supervisors include Prof.