Ph.D student positions in polar and climate research at Rutgers University
The Department of Geography at Rutgers University seeks Ph.D students interested in climate and polar research to work on projects about climate change, hydrology and rapidly diminishing snow and ice in the northern hemisphere. The successful candidates will join Prof. Rennermalm's (http://rci.rutgers.edu/~arennerm) and Prof. Robinson (http://climate.rutgers.edu/snowcover/) research groups. The Ph.D program involves professional training and application of a diverse set of methods, which may include remote sensing, modeling, statistics, computer programming, geospatial analysis and field methods techniques. Certificate opportunities that can be combined with the Geography Ph.D program include the Geospatial Information Science program and a new Earth, Ocean and Atmosphere Sciences program starting in fall 2015. Competitive fellowships are available for highly qualified students. Apply by January 15, 2015 for full consideration. For more information and information about how to apply, please contact: asa.rennermalm@rutgers.edu anddrobins@rci.rutgers.edu
Åsa K Rennermalm, PhD
Assistant Professor
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Department of Geography
54 Joyce Kilmer Avenue
Piscataway NJ 08854-8045
Phone: 848 445 4731
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