PhD scholarshipA PhD scholarship is available in the Centre for Soil and Environmental Research, Lincoln University, New Zealand, to study soil microbial ecology and its relationship with nitrogen transformations and losses in soil. We are seeking a candidate with a Masters or Honours Degree specialising in soil microbiology/molecular biology, particularly with expertise in molecular biology techniques. Candidates with soil molecular biology and nitrogen cycling backgrounds are particularly encouraged to apply. For further information, please contact Professor Hong J Di (email: hong.di@lincoln.ac.nz) or Professor Keith C Cameron (email: keith.cameron@lincoln.ac.nz). The scholarship includes a student stipend of NZ$26,000 per year for 3 years; plus tuition fees. Please submit your applications to Centre for Soil and Environmental Research, PO Box 84, Lincoln University, or email: soil.enviro@lincoln.ac.nz. Applications close at 4:30 pm Friday 18 June 2010. |
