Description
The GFZ German research center is the national research center for Geosciences. It has recently announced Germany GFZ Postdoctoral Fellowship 2018. This research center focuses on the highly complex system of the earth with its further subsystems, interacting subcycles and extensive network of cause-effect chains.
It complete in close collaboration with other related scientific disciplines, physics, mathematics, biology, chemistry and also with the engineering sciences of rock mechanics, seismology and engineering hydrology,
Details
- Country: Germany
- Organization: national research center for Geosciences
- Course Level: This fellowship is available for the postdoctoral programme.
- Eligible Countries: International students are allowed to apply for this fellowship.
Field of study
- GFZ has established the Topic Innovation Fund (TIF) to promote the development of topics in GFZ’s research.
Eligibility
- Applicant should be a junior scientist from GFZ or any other institution, holding a postdoctoral degree in Geosciences or other related fields that are not older than 8 years.
- Every applicant needs at least one co-sponsoring section that sponsors and hosts the applicant.
- Applicant must have a reference letter by section leaders.
- An innovative research proposal is required.
- Interdisciplinary between programme topics.
- Applicant should have an excellent academic record.
LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS: That Candidate whose first language is not English, are required to provide evidence of proficiency in English by the university.
Application Procedure
Firstly you need to register as an applicant; please use the login form if you are already registered.
- The proposal should link to programme topics of gfz’s research.
- At least two GFZ sections require that ensure interdisciplinary of your research proposal.
- The project should focus on innovation and multidisciplinary (maximum 6 pages) with the CV of maximum 2 pages and reference letters of two section heads from GFZ.
- Shortlisted candidates will be invited to present their projects on September 17th, 2018.
- The planned starting date for 2018 fellowships is November 1st, 2018.
- There will be a call for 2 new GFZ PostDoc Fellowships every year.
Deadline
August 31, 2018
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