<div dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:13px">The Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) and the WSL Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research (WSL-SLF) seek</span><br style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:13px">3 PhD positions</span><br style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:13px">to work on the distribution of impurities in snow and glacier ice in a cross-disciplinary project.</span><br style="font-size:13px"><br style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:13px">The planned innovative experimental studies are predominately laboratory based. The project’s main goal is to investigate the re-distribution of particulate and soluble impurities in snow during metamorphism. This is a fundamental topic with high relevance to snow chemistry, atmospheric science, and to the integrity of ice cores as climate and environmental archives.</span><br style="font-size:13px"><br style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:13px">We are looking for highly skilled and enthusiastic young researchers to work in this cooperative project in the surface chemistry research group at PSI, the analytical chemistry research group at PSI, or in the snow physics research group at WSL-SLF.</span><br style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:13px">—</span><br style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:13px">Link to job advertisement at ETH get hired (listing requirements and tasks):</span><br style="font-size:13px"><br style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:13px"><</span><a href="http://www.eth-gethired.ch/jobs/3_phd_positions_to_work_on_the_distribution_of_impurities_in_snow_and_glacier_ice_in_a_cross_disciplinary_project_3/29696" target="_blank" style="font-size:13px">http://www.eth-gethired.ch/jobs/3_phd_positions_to_work_on_the_distribution_of_impurities_in_snow_and_glacier_ice_in_a_cross_disciplinary_project_3/29696</a><span style="font-size:13px">></span><br style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:13px">—</span><br style="font-size:13px"><br style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:13px">The positions are available from April 2015 (negotiable) with a duration of 36 months. The successful candidates will inscribe at ETH Zurich (surface chemistry group and snow physics group) or at the University of Berne (analytical chemistry group).</span><br style="font-size:13px"><br style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:13px">Contact:</span><br style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:13px">Don’t hesitate to send informal inquires on any questions that might arise to one of the project leaders:</span><br style="font-size:13px"><br style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:13px">* Dr. Thorsten Bartels-Rausch, surface chemistry PSI - </span><a href="mailto:thorsten.bartels-rausch@psi.ch" style="font-size:13px">thorsten.bartels-rausch@psi.ch</a><span style="font-size:13px">, </span><a href="tel:%2B41%2056%20310%2043%2001" value="+41563104301" style="font-size:13px">+41 56 310 43 01</a><span style="font-size:13px"> -</span><a href="http://www.psi.ch/pa/offenestellen/0925" target="_blank" style="font-size:13px">http://www.psi.ch/pa/offenestellen/0925</a><br style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:13px">* Dr. Anja Eichler, analytical chemistry PSI - </span><a href="mailto:anja.eichler@psi.ch" style="font-size:13px">anja.eichler@psi.ch</a><span style="font-size:13px">, </span><a href="tel:%2B41%2056%20310%2020%2077" value="+41563102077" style="font-size:13px">+41 56 310 20 77</a><span style="font-size:13px"> - </span><a href="http://www.psi.ch/pa/offenestellen/0927" target="_blank" style="font-size:13px">http://www.psi.ch/pa/offenestellen/0927</a><br style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:13px">* Dr. Martin Schneebeli, snow physics WSL-SLF - </span><a href="mailto:schneebeli@slf.ch" style="font-size:13px">schneebeli@slf.ch</a><span style="font-size:13px">, </span><a href="tel:%2B41%2081%204170%20181" value="+41814170181" style="font-size:13px">+41 81 4170 181</a><span style="font-size:13px"> - </span><a href="https://apply.refline.ch/273855/0467/pub/2/index.html" target="_blank" style="font-size:13px">https://apply.refline.ch/273855/0467/pub/2/index.html</a><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Megan L. Melamed, PhD<div>IGAC Executive Officer</div><div>University of Colorado/CIRES</div><div>Box 216 UCB</div><div>Boulder, CO 80309-0216 USA</div><div>Email: <a href="mailto:megan@igacproject.org" target="_blank">megan@igacproject.org</a></div><div>Skype: megan.melamed</div><div>Web: <a href="http://igacproject.org" target="_blank">igacproject.org</a></div><div><br></div></div></div></div>
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