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PhD position: Global assessment of non-rainfall water inputs in the world’s
desert soils</SPAN><BR></FONT></B></DIV>
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<P style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0)"><FONT
face="arial, sans-serif">Looking for an outstanding PhD candidate to work on a
research project aiming, for the <SPAN class=gmail_default>fi</SPAN>rst
time, to make a global assessment of non-rainfall water inputs in the world’s
desert soils.<BR></FONT></P>
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<P style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0)"><FONT
face="arial, sans-serif"><STRONG>Field campaigns will be conducted
at:</STRONG><BR></FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0)"><FONT
face="arial, sans-serif">The Negev Desert, Israel (main site) / The Atacama
Desert, Chile / The Gobi Desert, China / The Sonora Desert, Mexico/USA /
The Western Desert, Australia</FONT></P>
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face="arial, sans-serif"><BR></FONT></STRONG></P>
<P style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0)"><FONT
face="arial, sans-serif"><STRONG>Required background:</STRONG><BR></FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0)"><FONT
face="arial, sans-serif">We seek candidates with a background in
micrometeorology, soil science, environmental science, hydrology, or physical
geography, and an excellent command of the English language.</FONT></P>
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face="arial, sans-serif"><BR></FONT></STRONG></P>
<P style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0)"><FONT
face="arial, sans-serif"><STRONG>Responsibilities</STRONG>:<BR></FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0)"><FONT
face="arial, sans-serif">Candidates should be able and willing to:<BR>o
coordinate the research<BR>o independently study new methods and conduct eld
research<BR>o analyze data<BR>o write scientific papers and reports<BR>o travel
to remote locations</FONT></P>
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face="arial, sans-serif"><BR></FONT></STRONG></P>
<P style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0)"><FONT
face="arial, sans-serif"><STRONG>How to apply:</STRONG><BR></FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0)"><FONT
face="arial, sans-serif">Please combine the following into one PDF:<BR>o A
motivation letter: why do you want to apply for this position?<BR>o A detailed
CV<BR>o Transcripts from your bachelor’s and master’s degrees<BR>o Names and
e-mail addresses of two professors who are willing to send a letter of
recommendation on your behalf</FONT></P>
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face="arial, sans-serif"><BR></FONT></STRONG></P>
<P style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0)"><FONT
face="arial, sans-serif"><STRONG>Send the application
to:</STRONG><BR></FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0)"><FONT
face="arial, sans-serif">Prof. Nurit Agam (<A href="mailto:agam@bgu.ac.il"
target=_blank>agam@bgu.ac.il</A>) or Dr. Dilia Kool (<A
href="mailto:dkool@bgu.ac.il" target=_blank>dkool@bgu.ac.il</A>)<BR>Ben-Gurion
University of the Negev<BR>Israel</FONT></P></DIV>
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