Post-doctoral Position in Palaeo-Glaciology, Durham University, UK
The Department of Geography, Durham University, are seeking to appoint a full-time Grade 7 (£30,122 - £31,020) post-doctoral research scientist for 2 years to work with Dr Chris Stokes and Professor Chris Clark (University of Sheffield) on a NERC funded project entitled: 'How important are ice streams in accelerating ice sheet deglaciation?'
The overall aim of the project is to provide a detailed reconstruction of the spatial and temporal evolution of ice stream activity during deglaciation of the North American Laurentide Ice Sheet using new and previously published mapping of the glacial geomorphology of ice stream beds together with existing chronological constraints on ice margin recession.
The post will start on 1st November 2012 or as soon as possible thereafter and full details can be found at: http://www.dur.ac.uk/jobs/ (job reference 2064)
Deadline for applications: 22nd September 2012
For informal enquiries about this post, please contact:
Dr Chris R. Stokes
Reader in Quaternary Environmental Change
Department of Geography
Durham University
Science Site, South Road
Durham
DH1 3LE
Tel. +44 (0)191 334 1955
E-mail: c.r.stokes@durham.ac.uk
http://www.dur.ac.uk/geography/staff/geogstaffhidden/?id=5244
