1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1 From: James Brenan <JBrenan@xxxxxx> *2020 Killam Postdoctoral Program* The Department of Earth and Environmental Science at Dalhousie University invites applications for the *Izaak Walton Killam Postdoctoral Fellowships*. Dalhousie University awards annually approximately 5 new fellowships in all disciplines to Canadian or International scholars of superior academic research ability, who have not obtained their PhD degree from Dalhousie, and have obtained their degrees *no earlier than Jan 1, 2018*. The Department has a long history of demonstrated excellence in research and teaching, with a current emphasis on marine geology/geophysics, petroleum systems, tectonics, high-temperature geochemistry/experimental petrology, earth surface processes, environment and human health, and environmental action research. It hosts various analytical and experimental facilities including the newly-established National Seismic Imaging Facility, recently upgraded and expanded facilities for cosmogenic isotope sample preparation, and a new stable isotope biogeochemistry laboratory (for a full list, see: https://www.dal.ca/faculty/science/earth-sciences/research/laboratories.html). The main campus is situated in Halifax â?? a city known for its youthful spirit, rich history, and scenic waterfront. Information about the Earth and Environmental Sciences department, current faculty, and research and teaching programmes can be found at: http://www.dal.ca/faculty/science/earth-sciences.html. *Killam Postdoctoral Fellowships* are tenable for two years and currently valued at $55,000 annually including full benefits and a travel allowance for transportation to and from Halifax, a one-time research allowance ($3,000) and a conference travel grant ($1,000). In preparing the research proposal, applicants are expected to discuss potential research projects with the Faculty members in their area of research interest: https://www.dal.ca/faculty/science/earth-sciences/faculty_staff/faculty.html For information on the application process, see: https://www.dal.ca/dept/killam-laureates/how-to-apply/postdoctoral-fellowships.html Application instructions can be found here: https://cdn.dal.ca/content/dam/dalhousie/pdf/fgs/funding/kpdf-compguidelines.pdf All documents arranged by the applicant must be forwarded as both an electronic copy and as a hard copy. Please email electronic copies to: Mr. Sean Hartwell (Administrator) Email: erthadm@xxxxxx Subject line: Killam Postdoc Application Hard copies to: Killam Postdoctoral Fellowship Committee c/o James Brenan, Chair Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, B3H 4H6 Please note that hard copies with original signatures are required for your application to be considered by Dalhousieâ??s granting body and all document submission deadlines are strictly enforced. The deadline is *December 16th* for receipt of completed applications and all supporting documents in the Department. (Please allow enough time for delivery.) 1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1 ============================================================== Volcano Listserv is a collaborative venture among Arizona State University (ASU), Portland State University (PSU), the Global Volcanism Program (GVP) of the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History, and the International Association for Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth's Interior (IAVCEI). ASU - http://www.asu.edu/ PSU - http://pdx.edu/ GVP - http://www.volcano.si.edu/ IAVCEI - https://www.iavceivolcano.org/ To unsubscribe from the volcano list, send the message: signoff volcano to: listserv@xxxxxxx, or write to: volcano-request@xxxxxxx. To contribute to the volcano list, send your message to: volcano@xxxxxxx. Please do not send attachments. ============================================================== ------------------------------
