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For more information on the Doctoral Studentship Position in Marine
Ecology (Dr. Scientist) available in Akvaplan-niva, Tromso please see
the web site:

http://www.akvaplan.niva.no/vacancies/

or contact:
Dr. Michael Carroll
Akvaplan-niva
Polar Environmental Centre
N-9296 Tromso, Norway
Tel: +47/7775-0318
Switchboard: +47/7775-0300
Fax: +47/7775-0301
email: michael.carroll [at] akvaplan.niva.no

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: 1 June 2002


Doctoral Studentship Position in Marine Ecology (Dr. Scientist)
Akvaplan-niva, Tromso

The candidate will study energetic pathways and trophic structure of
arctic marine ecosystems in northern Svalbard. The study is part of
research into effects of changing sea ice conditions associated with
different climatic regimes on energetic flows in high-latitude systems.
The applicant should have a background in marine biology, ecology, or
biological oceanography, be familiar with applied statistical analyses,
and be willing to work under rigorous arctic field conditions. Previous
experience with marine food webs and experimental ecology would be an
asset.

The position is financed by the Research Council of Norway (NFR) and
administered through the project research consortium consisting of
Akvaplan-niva, Norwegian Polar Institute, and the University of Tromso
Norwegian College of Fisheries Science (NFH).

For additional information, see the web site:
http://www.akvaplan.niva.no/vacancies/

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: 1 June 2002

Applicants are asked to send a statement of interest, CV, and references
to:
Dr. Michael Carroll
Akvaplan-niva
Polar Environmental Centre
N-9296 Tromso, Norway
Tel: +47/7775-0318
Switchboard: +47/7775-0300
Fax: +47/7775-0301
email: michael.carroll [at] akvaplan.niva.no
or electronically to: arktok [at] akvaplan.niva.no