Tuesday, July 3, 2012

FW: [CRYOLIST] PhD position Norway: snow avalanches

Or maybe a PhD in Norway?
Amélie *

> To: CRYOLIST@CRYOLIST.ORG
> Subject: [CRYOLIST] PhD position Norway: snow avalanches
>
> A research position is available at the Glacier, Ice and Snow Section
> (HB) at NVE aiming for a PhD degree. The candidate will be enrolled in the
> PhD program at the University of Oslo (Department of Geosciences).
>
> The cryosphere-section at the Department of Geosciences has long-term
> experience in investigating topics within the terrestrial cryosphere (snow,
> glaciers, permafrost), hydrology and geohazards, and is involved in various
> high-level research projects and centers (
> http://www.mn.uio.no/geo/english/research/groups/cryosphere/index.html ).
>
> The HB section at NVE is engaged in several research projects, both
> national and international. Important research tasks are studies of the
> effect of climate change on the hydrological cycle, improvement of
> hydrological models for flood forecasting and application of hydrological
> models ( http://www.nve.no/en/Water/Hydrology/Research-and-
> development/#Avalanches ).
> The national avalanche warning service for Norway has been under
> development over the last two years and will become operative from January
> 2013. The results from the research project should be applied to improve
> the avalanche forecasting.
>
> Further details area found here:
> https://www.webcruiter.no/wcmain/advertviewpublic.aspx?oppdragsnr=147867383
> 4&culture_id=NB-
> NO&company_id=998100&Link_source_id=&use_position_site_header=0
>
>
>
> The deadline for applications is 25 August 2012.
>
>
> --
> Dr. Thomas V. Schuler
> Associate professor
> Department of Geosciences
> University of Oslo
> P.O. Box 1047 Blindern
> N-0316 OSLO
> Norway
>
> Tel.: +47 22 85 59 28
> email: t.v.schuler@geo.uio.no
>
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