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PhD opportunity at the University of Pittsburgh: erosion, permafrost, and paleo-climate
University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Apply before: 15 January 2021
Apply before: 15 January 2021
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Position: PhD Position
Apply before: 15 January 2021
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We seek a PhD student interested in interactions between erosion, permafrost, lake deposits and climate in high latitude areas (primarily Alaska). Background and interest in geomorphologic field research, and/or analysis and dating of sediments, and/or computer programming/modeling is an advantage. Application deadline is Jan 15th and details about the application process can be found in (https://www.geology.pitt.edu/graduate/how-apply).
The PhD student will work with the research groups of Drs. Eitan Shelef and Mark Abbott (http://www.pitt.edu/~shelef/research.html, http://www.pitt.edu/~mabbott1/climate/mark/index.htm), and will also be associated with the Center for Climate and Global Change at the University of Pittsburgh (https://www.climatecenter.pitt.edu). Prospective students are encouraged to contact Eitan Shelef (shelef@pitt.edu) or Mark Abbott (mabbott1@pitt.edu) for more information.
The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity, and diversity. We strongly encourage members of minorities and under-represented groups in academia to apply.
Of interest for: Terrestrial Working Group Hydrology Focus Research Group