Applicants for Post Doctor positions must have a PhD in chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, petroleum engineering, control systems engineering or similar. Industrial experience from the oil and gas or process industry will be considered an advantage.
The successful candidate should be creative, with a strong ability to work problem oriented. He/she should also enjoy interdisciplinary research and take interest in learning and working in teams.
The regulations for PhD programmes at NTNU state that a Master degree or equivalent with at least 5 years of studies and an average grade of A or B within a scale of A-E for passing grades (A best) for the two last years of the MSc is required and C or higher of the BSc. Candidates from universities outside Norway are kindly requested to send a Diploma Supplement or a similar document, which describes in detail the study and grade system and the rights for further studies associated with the obtained degree:http://ec.europa.eu/education/tools/diploma-supplement_en.htm
The position requires spoken and written fluency in the English language. Applicants from non-English-speaking countries outside Europe must document English skills by an approved test. Approved tests are TOEFL, IELTS and Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English(CAE) or Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE).
Terms of employment
The appointment of Post Doctor and the PhD fellows will be made according to Norwegian guidelines for universities and university colleges and to the general regulations regarding university employees. Applicants for the PhD fellowships must agree to participate in organized doctoral study programs within the period of the appointment and have to be qualified for the PhD-study.
The position as PhD and Post Doctor is remunerated according to the Norwegian State salary scale.
NTNU’s personnel policy objective is that the staff must reflect the composition of the population to the greatest possible extent. We encourage female applicants. With otherwise equal qualifications, female applicants will be preferred.
The application
Applications with CV, certificates from both Bachelor and Master and PhD, possible publications and other scientific works, certified copies of transcripts,( certified copies of documentation on English language proficiency (e.g. TOEFL, IELTS, etc.) ) and reference letters should be submitted electronically through link at this page.
Applications submitted elsewhere will not be considered.
The reference number of the position is: NT- 23/15
Application deadline: 2015-04-26
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