Vacancies at the Institute for Energy Systems
This page sets out the current vacancies at the Institute for Energy Systems for academic and research posts as well as PhD studentships. We also welcome speculative applications - please see the PhD Study webpage.
Academic and Research Postions
- There are currently no academic or research vacancies.
Studentships
- Industrial Doctorate Centre in Offshore Renewable Energy EngD Studentships
(Closing Date 14 October 2011)
Based within the UK's leading offshore energy research Universities and Institutes, the IDCORE programme will train world-class industrially focussed research engineers who will, with the help of sponsoring companies, accelerate the deployment of offshore wind, wave and tidal-current technologies in order to meet the UK's ambitious offshore renewable energy targets.
This Engineering Doctorate (EngD) is a four-year full time course initially based in Edinburgh and then at a sponsoring company. Potential applicants should be able to demonstrate: enthusiasm; resourcefulness; a mature approach to learning; creativity; a sound understanding of one or more branches of science or engineering; and possess either a first or upper second class honours degree. A scholarship that provides a student stipend and covers the tuition fees is available for suitably qualified applicants.
The first intake will be in January 2012. Please apply by sending a CV and covering letter to the IDCORE office. Applications for Jan 2012 entry must be received by Friday 14th of October. Please see the IDCORE website for further details.
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