PhD Research Fellow in Carbonate Geochemistry and Petrology Opportunity

3 days ago


Oslo, Oslo County, Norway Byggmakker Norge AS Full time

The VICCO Centre at the University of Oslo is seeking a PhD Research Fellow in carbonate geochemistry and petrology. This position will be part of the VISTA Centre for CO2 Storage in Volcanic-Sedimentary Systems, which aims to understand carbon capture and storage in the context of climate change.

Job Description

This PhD position will focus on understanding the geological conditions required to carbonate volcanic rocks, with an emphasis on tephra in sedimentary sequences. The project will involve detailed fieldwork, core studies, petrographic and geochemical characterization, and experiments to further understand how tephra is altered to carbonate.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Master's degree or equivalent in carbonate geochemistry and/or tephra geochemistry and petrography in volcanic and sedimentary systems.
  • Experience with outcrop studies and/or core studies at Master level.
  • Foreign completed degree (M.Sc.-level) corresponding to a minimum of four years in the Norwegian educational system.
  • A driver license is required.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with experimental geochemistry and fluid geochemistry.
  • Experience with carbon isotope analyses and interpretations.
  • Master level experience with volcanology.
Benefits
  • Vibrant international academic environment.
  • Oslo's family-friendly surroundings with rich opportunities for culture and outdoor activities.
  • Membership in the Statens Pensjonskasse, one of Norway's best pension schemes.
  • Salary in position as Doctoral Research Fellow, position code 1017, in salary range NOK from 536,200 - 575,400, depending on competence and experience.
Others

The University of Oslo values inclusion and diversity as a strength. We aim for a balanced gender composition and invite qualified applicants with disabilities, employment gaps, or immigrant backgrounds to apply.



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