Ph.D Studentships at CPOM
We have various three year NERC-funded studentships available to start on 1 Oct 2012.
A successful candidate will have a degree (2(i) minimum) in applied mathematics, physics, geophysics, or a similar numerate subject.
Eligibility for this funding is in accordance with Research Council eligibility criteria, which are described in detail at: http://www.nerc.ac.uk/funding/available/postgrad/eligibility.asp
Due to funding restrictions candidates should be UK/EU citizens and have no restrictions on the length of stay in the UK. Applicants who do not fulfill these criteria should not apply.
Current CPOM Ph.D Studentships:
Mathematical modelling of the thermohaline interaction between sea ice and the oceanic mixed layer
Lead supervisor: Dr Daniel Feltham, Co supervisor: Dr Seymour Laxon
Mathematical modelling of the role of surface melt in the retreat and disintegration of Antarctic ice shelves
Lead supervisor: Dr Daniel Feltham, Co supervisor: Prof Peter Sammonds, CASE supervisor: Dr Robert Arthern, British Antarctic Survey
How to Apply :
Applications with a detailed CV, covering letter and the names and addresses of two referees should be sent by email to the supervisor and co-supervisor. Informal enquiries are also welcomed.