FYI
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Rita Melo Franco Santos
Ph.D. candidate
MARES/EU - Doctoral Programme on Marine Ecosystem Health and Conservation
Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Polar Biological Oceanography
Am Handelshafen 12
27570 Bremerhaven
Germany
Email / skype: ritinhamf@xxxxxxxxxxx
Phone number: +49 0176 8668 2053
Curr??culo Lattes: http://lattes.cnpq.br/4572356147467993
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The Department of Zoology, Trinity College Dublin, is seeking a highly
qualified and ambitious candidate to undertake a PhD project that will quantify
the impacts of multiple stressors on marine benthic resources.
NOTE: The deadline for receipt of 1st phase applicants is 30th April 2018.
This project will use novel experimental methods to address research questions
that specifically quantify and characterise the independent and cumulative
effects of multiple stressors (e.g. ocean warming, nutrient enrichment and
acidification) on key ecological processes.
The Provost Scholarship Project Awards:
This new award includes:
* Fees for a Ph.D in Science: €7,013 (EU); €13,768 (non-EU)
* Annual stipend: €16,000 for 4 years
* Access to new infrastructure at Trinity College including a
mesocosm-based platform - Quantifying the Impacts of Multiple Stressors on
marine benthic ecosystems (QIMS)
Applications
You are applying for a highly competitive 4 year fully funded scholarship.
You must have a full, clean driving license, be willing and able to work
independently and as part of a team and have a positive attitude.
Phase 1:
Send preliminary applications to: Dr O’Connor
(n.oconnor@xxxxxx<mailto:n.oconnor@xxxxxx> Please place ‘Provost PhD
application’ in the subject line of the email.
Attach a single PDF Document that contains the following:
* A cover letter: Your letter should clearly set out your suitability and
motivation for this PhD with reference to your past relevant experience and
achievements.
* A CV that includes your relevant experience, undergraduate results,
postgraduate results (if applicable), any relevant publications and contact
information for 2 academic referees.
Phase 2:
Successful Phase 1 candidates will proceed to Interview.
The successful candidate will then be invited to submit a full application to
Trinity College Dublin.
PhD start date is September 1st 2018.
Dr. Nessa E. O'Connor
School of Natural Sciences
Zoology Building
Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin
Dublin 2
Ireland
Phone: +353 (1) 896 1640
Email: n.oconnor@xxxxxx<mailto:n.oconnor@xxxxxx>
Twitter: @nessocon<https://twitter.com/nessocon>
O’Connor
Lab<https://www.tcd.ie/Zoology/research/research/NessaOConnor/index.php>
Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin is ranked 1st in Ireland and
in the top 100 world universities by the QS World University Rankings.
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Dr Nessa O’Connor
Scoil na nEolaíochtaí Nádúrtha,
Coláiste na Tríonóide, Baile Átha Cliath, Ollscoil Átha Cliath
Baile Átha Cliath 2, Éire.
Fón: +353 (1) 896 1640
Email: n.oconnor@xxxxxx<mailto:n.oconnor@xxxxxx>
Twitter: @nessocon<https://twitter.com/nessocon>
O’Connor
Lab<https://www.tcd.ie/Zoology/research/research/NessaOConnor/index.php>