Phd Position in Global Quaternary Sediment Dynamics

vor 1 Woche


Lausanne, Waadt, Schweiz Université de Lausanne Vollzeit

Introduction:


UNIL is a leading international teaching and research institution, with over 5,000 employees and 17,000 students split between its Dorigny campus, CHUV and Epalinges.

As an employer, UNIL encourages excellence, individual recognition and responsibility.

Presentation:


A fully-funded
PhD position is available in the Institute of Earth Surface Dynamics (IDyST) at the University of Lausanne,
focussing on understanding Quaternary sedimentary dynamics at the global scale.


The Faculty of Geosciences and the Environment at the University of Lausanne offers state-of-the-art super-computing facilities.

Job information:

Expected start date in position : / to be agreed

Contract length : 1 year, renewable 2 x 2 years, maximum 5 years

Activity rate : 80%

Workplace :
Lausanne Mouline (Geopolis)

Your responsibilities:


The main responsibilities of the post will be dedicated to PhD research on understanding Quaternary sediment dynamics at the global scale, including development and compilation of a database as well as data interrogation using numerical methods.


A smaller part of the engagement (20%) will be dedicated to supporting the activities of the Institute of Earth Surface Dynamics including tasks such as the organization of seminars or providing teaching support.


Your qualifications:

MSc degree in quantitative geosciences or data science

Interest in palaeo-environmental change.

GIS and geospatial data analysis skills

Good command of written and spoken English. Working knowledge of French is not necessary, but would be advantageous.

What the position offers you:

We offer a nice working place in a multicultural, diverse and dynamic academic environment. Opportunities for professional training, a lot of activities and other benefits to discover.

Contact for further information:

Deadline :

  • Motivation letter
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Copy of university degree certificates and transcripts of marks awarded
- an electronic version of a research output (Msc diploma thesis, research report or other scientific publication)

  • Contact information for two professional references
We thank you for your understanding.

Additional information:

  • UNIL is committed to equal opportunities and diversity._
  • UNIL supports early career researchers._


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