[CIG-SHORT] (Job) Post-Doctoral Position in finite-element modeling of rifting processes, UW-Madison

[Sue Kientz]

From: Kurt Feigl <feigl at wisc.edu>
Date: December 19, 2008 9:38:46 AM PST
Subject: (Job) Post-Doctoral Position in finite-element modeling of 
rifting processes,
UW-Madison


                    A post-doctoral research position in numerical
                    modeling will be available in the Department of
                    Geology and Geophysics, University of
                    Wisconsin-Madison, USA, beginning in summer 2009.
                    The position is a full-time 1-year appointment,
                    with the possibility of continuation, as a
                    Post-Doctoral Research Associate. The successful
                    applicant will initially participate in a project
                    using the finite element method (e.g., ABAQUS) to
                    model rifting processes in Iceland. For more
                    information, see
                    http://www.geology.wisc.edu/~feigl/nvz.html
                    <http://www.geology.wisc.edu/%7Efeigl/nvz.html>

                    The expected starting annual salary is in the
                    range 39,000 to 40,000 USD, depending on
                    qualifications and experience. The position is
                    most appropriate for candidates not more than 2
                    years past Ph.D. Completion of all Ph.D.
                    requirements is necessary at the time of
                    appointment. The starting date for the position is
                    flexible, but preferably between April 1 and
                    October 1, 2009. Applicants should submit a
                    resume, statement of research interests and
                    experience, a reprint, a sample of computer code,
                    as well as the names of three references,
                    preferably via postal mail, to the address below
                    before 10 March, 2009.



                    Kurt Feigl

                    feigl <at> wisc.edu

                    Associate Professor
                    Department of Geology and Geophysics
                    University of Wisconsin-Madison
                    1215 W. Dayton St.
                    Madison WI 53706-1692 U.S.A.

                    Tel: +1 (608) 262-8960
                    Fax: +1 (608) 262-0693