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2016-07-20 20:05:36| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Specialists from various disciplines work together at SRON Netherlands Institute for Space Research to push back the frontiers of technology and with this to advance the boundaries of scientific knowledge. SRON is considered to be a global leader in the area of earth and space science, due to the space instruments it develops for the satellites of ESA, NASA and JAXA. The Astrophysics Group of SRON, Utrecht, has vacancy for a PhD student fm Vacancynumber 1252 SRON invites applications for a 4years position fully funded by the NWOVidi fellowship titled Interstellar dust chemistry revealed through Xray highresolution spectroscopy. The PhD student will work in the group of Dr. E. Costantini. Project outline The goal of this project is to investigate the average chemical properties of the interstellar medium. The student will mainly deal with both astronomical data, observed in the Xray band by the highenergy resolution gratings of Chandra and XMMNewton, and laboratory data of interstellar dust. Employment conditions Employment of this fulltime position is by NWO The Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research and will be for a period of up to 4 years. The salary will be in accordance with the salary scales of NWO, starting at 2.211, in the first year and growing to 2.834, in the fourth year of employment. NWO has good secondary employment conditions such as An end of year bonus of 8,33 of the gross yearly salary 42 days of vacation leave a year on fulltime basis An excellent pension scheme Options for additional personal development Excellent facilities for parental leave A holiday allowance of 8 of the gross yearly salary. For further information For further information about the position, please contact dr. E. Costantini, telephone 31088.777.5721. More information about SRON can be found at www.sron.nl. Letter of application If you wish to apply you can send a motivation letter with CV and the names and addresses of 2 references incl. phone and email to jobssron.nl. Please state the vacancy number SRON 1252 in the subject of your mail and your application letter. Applications will be accepted until 1 September 2016.
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