UCOM: 15 Doctoral positions (Marie Skłodowska-Curie ITN) 2195 views

UCOM (Ultrasound Cavitation in sOft Materials) is a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Innovative Training Network, joint research training and doctoral programme, funded by the EU and implemented by a partnership of high profile universities, research institutions, and non-academic organisations. Applications are open to enthusiastic young researchers, who would like to enhance their career perspectives in both the academic and non- academic sectors through international, interdisciplinary and inter-sectoral mobility combined with the innovation-oriented mind-set.

Duration: 1^st October 2018 till 30^th September 2022

Requirements:

• Applicant must have Master (or equivalent) degree in Mechanical or Biofluid Engineering, Physics or Chemistry with solid knowledge of fluid dynamics and its applications
• Applicant must be in the first 4 years of his/her research career, measured from the date of graduation (MSc degree or equivalent)
• Applicant must not hold a PhD degree
• Applicant must not have resided or carried out their main activity (work, studies) in the country of their appointment for more than 12 months in the 3 years immediately before their appointment. For refugees under the Geneva Convention, the refugee procedure (i.e. before refugee status is conferred) will not be counted as ‘period of residence/activity in the country of the beneficiary’.
• Applicant must possess fluency in English, in oral and written form.

How to apply

Application to be sent by email to Mr N. Chatziarsenis (nikolaos.chatziarsenis.1@city.ac.uk ) under the title ‘UCOM Application’ and must include the follwoing:

• Letter of motivation
• CV (max. 3 pages)
• Copy of transcripts and of their degree, and a copy of master’s thesis or any other publications (if available),
• 02 recommendation letters