Thursday, August 2, 2012

Dual PhD Position at IIT, Italy and University of Tarragona, Spain


PhD position 2: Novel catalytic materials based on nanocomposites for water gas shift reaction and selective carbon monoxide oxidation Tutors: Liberato Manna, Tania Montanari

Conditions:
The research will be carried out in a stimulating, multidisciplinary environment promoting excellence in materials science, at the interface between chemistry, materials science and engineering. 
Excellent networking and training opportunities, including participation in summer schools, short research stays at other network partner organizations and attendance of international conferences.
This activity could be within a Marie Curie ITN network. If the European commission approves the project, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to apply for a Dual PhD together with the University of Tarragona, Spain, which will include a one year research stay at the
University of Tarragona.

Requisites:
PhD candidate: research experience < 4 years at the time of the selection, being measured from the date when they obtained the degree which would formally entitle them to embark on a doctorate.

Mobility: Applicants can be nationals of any country but must not have resided or carried out their main activity in Italy for more than 12 months in the 3 years immediately prior to their recruitment. In case the candidate opts for a dual PhD degree, the mobility requisite applies
also to Spain. For further details concerning the research project, please contact:
liberato.manna@iit.it, tania.montanari@iit.it

For further details:
http://www.iit.it/en/openings/phd-calls/1583-phd-position-2-novel-cataly\
tic-materials-based-on-nanocomposites-for-water-gas-shift-reaction-and-s\
elective-carbon-monoxide-oxidation.html

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