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Monday, January 25, 2010

UK: Research Studentships in Tidal Energy at the University of Oxford

Overview

Applications are invited for two PhD studentships to work on an Energy Technologies Institute funded research project PerAWAT (Performance Assessment of Wave and Tidal Array Systems). The studentships will be held at the Department of Engineering Science, University of Oxford.

University of Oxford - Department of Engineering Science

Duration: 3.5 years, to commence April 2010 or as soon as possible thereafter.

You will have a good first degree in engineering, mathematics, physics or other relevant subject, good programming and analytical skills and an interest in tidal energy, fluid mechanics and computational methods. Experience of Computational Fluid Dynamics and scientific programming together with evidence of high self-motivation and good organisational skills are desirable. The ability to communicate scientific ideas clearly, orally and in writing with the interpersonal skills necessary to contribute effectively to a collaborative project would be advantageous.

Value of this studentship

Candidates who are UK nationals, or who have been ordinarily resident in the UK for the last 3 years are eligible for a fully funded studentship. In this case the remuneration will be £14200 p.a. (and will increase in subsequent years), with all fees paid. Candidates from other EU countries may be eligible for a “fees only” studentship.

Requirements

Candidates are expected to meet the Graduate Admissions criteria available at http://www.eng.ox.ac.uk/postgrad/criteria.pdf and a full graduate application must be made at the same time as applying for this studentship. Further details about making a graduate application are available at http://www.admin.ox.ac.uk/postgraduate/apply


How to apply

Please send a letter of application for the studentship, which should explain your interest in and relevant experience for the advertised post, together with a detailed CV to: Mr CJ Scotcher, Senior Administrator, Department of Engineering Science, Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3PJ.

Please quote DF010004 in all correspondence to the Department and in your graduate application.

The closing date for applications is Noon 26th February 2010


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