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Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Lund University: Postgraduate Scholarships in chemistry, within the discipline of inorganic chemistry

Overview

Lund University announces the following vacancy:
POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP in chemistry, within the discipline of inorganic chemistry, with placement at the Division of Organic Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science. This is a project within the EU framework SMALL – Surfaces for molecular recognition at the atomic level.
Reference Number: N 2010/107
Starting Date: 2010-06-01 at the earliest.
Information: Associate Professor Ola Wendt, Ph: + 46 46 222 81 53
E-mail: ola.wendt@organic.lu.se
Worker’s unions at Lund University: OFR, SACO and SEKO

Project Description:

Graduate studies in organometallic chemistry. The project is to develop catalysts for direct functionalisation of hydrocarbons and to heterogenise them by surface anchoring and investigate the catalytic activity in e.g. C-C bond forming reactions. Characterisation will be done using ultrahigh vacuum (UHV) and in situ surface science techniques.

Qualifications:

The successful candidate should have a strong background in Synthetic Chemistry and an interest in developing complimentary skills in Physics and Materials Science. A Master’s Degree in Organic or Organometallic Chemistry is desirable. The candidate cannot be a Swedish citizen or be a permanent resident in Sweden.

Regulations concerning appointment as a full PhD student can be found in HF 5 Chap 1-7§§ and SFS 1998:80. Also consult the admission regulations found at:
http://www.science.lu.se/o.o.i.s/4964


An educational stipend is awarded for the first 18 months of full-time study, following which time the student is appointed as a full doctoral student. Regulations concerning educational stipends for doctoral students can be found in SFS 1995:938 and 1998:81. Regulations concerning appointment as a full PhD student can be found in HF 5 Chap 1-7§§ and SFS 1998:80.

Those who hold an educational stipend or a doctoral student appointment must first be accepted for postgraduate study. To be accepted, a student must be judged to have the competence necessary to complete a course of postgraduate study.

In addition to pursuing postgraduate studies, the doctoral student may also perform other duties - including research, teaching and administration – according to the specific regulations.

The university strives for a more even gender representation within postgraduate education.

How to apply

Applications are made on a specific application form found on the web site: http://www.science.lu.se/o.o.i.s/13456

The application must reach the Registrar, Kansli N, Lund University, Box 118, SE–221 00 Lund, Sweden, not later than Thursday, April 1st, 2010. All submitted documents must be attested as to their authenticity.


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