1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1 From: Arianna Soldati <a.soldati@xxxxxxxx> PhD Position in Lava Rheology at NCSU A fully funded Ph.D. position is available in the Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences Department at North Carolina State University under the supervision of Dr. Arianna Soldati, with an expected start date of August 2021. The research project is broadly intended to investigate the high-temperature rheology of Icelandic lavas, with several options (e.g. focus areas) to collaboratively choose from. This is mainly an experimental (lab-based) project, but there will be a field work component as well. The successful candidate shall hold a M.Sc. or equivalent degree by the start date. They will have a strong background in geochemistry, igneous petrology, and volcanology, as demonstrated by relevant coursework and/or work experience. Previous lab-based research experience is required. Field work experience is not required, but will be advantageous. Essential soft skills include critical thinking and problem-solving, resourcefulness, organizational skills, and reliability. English proficiency is necessary, and so are demonstrable strong verbal and written communication skills. Candidates from underrepresented groups and candidates who have followed a non-traditional education path are strongly encouraged to apply for this position. Prospective applicants should contact Dr. Arianna Soldati ( a.soldati@xxxxxxxx), providing a CV and a motivation letter. Acceptance is conditional upon Graduate School ( https://grad.ncsu.edu/admissions/) and Department ( https://meas.sciences.ncsu.edu/graduate/apply-to-meas/) admission. 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. ============================================================== ------------------------------ End of Volcano Digest - 16 Sep 2020 to 18 Sep 2020 (#2020-91) *************************************************************
