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<p class="MsoNormalCxSpFirst" style="text-align:justify; line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">DFG</span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">-supported
 PhD </span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">position</span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> in Volcanology
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</span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Bavarian Geoinstitut for Experimental Geochemistry and Geophysics
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</span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">University of
</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Bayreuth, Germany)</span></b></p>
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<u><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Applications are being received now until the position is filled</span></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="text-align:justify; line-height:normal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">PhD in “Experimental and numerical studies of the nanoscale dynamics of silicate melts: Applications to glass
 formation and magma fragmentation”</span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="text-align:justify; line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Position</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">. A PhD position is now open at
</span><span lang="EN-US"><a href="http://www.bgi.uni-bayreuth.de/"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">BGI</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> (</span><span lang="EN-US"><a href="https://www.uni-bayreuth.de/en/university/rankings/index.html"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">University
 of Bayreuth</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">, Germany) for a student to work on a research project focusing on glass formation and dynamics of volcanic eruptions. The project is funded by the German Research Foundation (</span><span lang="EN-US"><a href="https://www.dfg.de/en/"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">DFG</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">)
 and lies at the crossover between materials (glass) science and experimental volcanology. The project aims at exploring an exciting and emerging aspect of both disciplines: the formation of nanosized heterogeneities in silicate melts and their impact on melt
 viscosity, with crucial implications for glass formation, magma fragmentation and volcanic eruptions. The research will be conducted in close collaboration between BGI and the
</span><span lang="EN-US"><a href="https://www.tu-clausthal.de/"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Technical University of Clausthal</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> (TUC). A team composed of two
 doctoral students will be formed who will study natural and technical silicate melts and their application in volcanology and glass technology, respectively. Each candidate will have the advantage of learning the strategies and methodologies from both disciplines.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="text-align:justify; line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Working environment.</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> The multifaced high-temperature and high-pressure
 (HT-HP) experimental work will be integrated with high-resolution spectroscopic and microscopic investigations, and numerical modelling of magma viscosity and dynamics. These approaches will be combined according to the candidate's profile and expectations.
 We offer state-of-the-art experimental facilities, access to the most modern analytical and computational methods, an international and interdisciplinary research group and network. The PhD student will benefit from an inclusive and friendly collaborative
 work environment. We encourage applicants from underrepresented groups to apply, who will be given preferential consideration over other applicants with equal qualifications.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="text-align:justify; line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Requirements.</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> The candidate should have a Master’s degree in materials
 science, physics or volcanology. Priority will be given to candidates with good math and scientific coding skills (e.g. Python and/or R). Interest in performing HT-HP experiments, good communication skills in English and the capacity to work independently
 are required.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="text-align:justify; line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Supervisor and collaborators</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">. The candidate will be advised by
</span><span lang="EN-US"><a href="http://danilodigenova.org/"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">D. Di Genova</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> (BGI), working in collaboration with
</span><span lang="EN-US"><a href="https://www.inw.tu-clausthal.de/en/"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">J. Deubener</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> (TUC, Germany),
</span><span lang="EN-US"><a href="http://www.bgi.uni-bayreuth.de/?page=4&lng=de&mode=s&id=22"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">H. Keppler</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> and
</span><span lang="EN-US"><a href="http://www.bgi.uni-bayreuth.de/?page=4&mode=s&id=100&lng=en"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">G. Steinle-Neumann</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> (BGI), and
</span><span lang="EN-US"><a href="https://www.cemhti.cnrs-orleans.fr/People/?Id=548"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">A. Zandona</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> (CNRS Orléans – CEMHTI, France).
 Interaction with the scientific </span><span lang="EN-US"><a href="http://www.bgi.uni-bayreuth.de/?page=4&lng=en&mode=s"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">staff</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">
 at BGI will be encouraged.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="text-align:justify; line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Project duration and Salary.</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> Funding will be available for 3 years.
 The salary is based on remuneration salary grade </span><span lang="EN-US"><a href="http://oeffentlicher-dienst.info/tv-l/allg/"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">E 13 TV-L</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">
 (0.75 working-time) of the pay scale for the German public sector.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="text-align:justify; line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Application</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">. The application (a single pdf file) should include:
 a CV, official academic transcripts of marks and certificates, contact details for two suitable references, a cover letter detailing academic career and research experience, a statement on your motivation for applying in this research area and how you see
 your background as suitable for the project. Please send your application by email (single pdf file, max. 5 MB) to D. Di Genova (</span><span lang="EN-US"><a href="mailto:danilo.di-genova@uni-bayreuth.de" title="mailto:danilo.di-genova@uni-bayreuth.de
Ctrl+Click or tap to follow the link"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">danilo.di-genova@uni-bayreuth.de</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">).
 Candidates are encouraged to contact D. Di Genova for inquiries about the position. By submitting your application via email you consent to have your data electronically processed and saved.</span></p>
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