HITEC (Helmholtz Interdisciplinary Doctoral Training in Energy and Climate) is a graduate school for scientists and engineers who want to earn a Ph.D. in the challenging fields of energy and climate research, and is a joint initiative between Forschungszentrum Jülich, the RWTH Aachen University, the University of Bochum, the University of Cologne, the University of Düsseldorf, and the University of Wuppertal. HITEC offers a 3-year training programme which fosters scientific and professional qualification. HITEC is committed to scientific excellence, to an interdisciplinary and international research environment, to an accepting learning environment which embraces diversity, and aims to turn the Ph.D. students into well needed experts for academia and industry.
The international graduate school in Energy and Climate Research HITEC announces
7 Ph.D. fellowships
in energy research: specifically in materials science, energy conversion, photovoltaics, plasma physics, nuclear waste management, reactor safety, modeling, numerical simulations, and in climate research: specifically in atmospheric physics and chemistry.
Requirements
We are seeking highly qualified and motivated scientists and engineers. Candidates are expected to have a Master, a German "Diplom" or an equivalent degree, when they start their Ph.D. project. The specifics of the degree and the experience required are indicated for the individual projects. The integration in national and international cooperations requires the willingness to cooperate in teams. We expect that you are able to communicate your results in oral and written form in very good English.
Further details:
http://www.researchgate.net