Full-Time PhD Student (Research and Teaching Assistant) in the Center for Green Chemistry and Environmental Biotechnology-Ghent University Korea
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Job summary:
PhD candidate (Full time Research and Teaching Assistant in the Center for Green Chemistry and Environmental Biotechnology)-糖心logo入口.
Departments:
路听听听听听听听听 KR01 鈥� Department of Environmental Technology, Food Technology and Molecular Biotechnology, Ghent University, Korea
路听听听听听听听听 BW22 鈥� Department of Animal Sciences and Aquatic Ecology, Ghent University, Belgium
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Degree:
路听听听听听听听听 Master degree in the field of Ecotoxicology and Biology or Environmental Science.
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Contract:
路听听听听听听听听 1 year, followed by 1 year on condition that the previous term was given a positive evaluation, and followed by 2 years (again on condition that the previous term was given a positive evaluation); for a grand total of 4 years.
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Occupancy rate: 100%.
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Vacancy type: 听
路听听听听听听听听 Assistant Academic Personnel (AAP)听Ghent University in Korea has a vacancy for a position of research assistant (100%). It concerns a temporary full-time position for a maximum period of 4 years.
路听听听听听听听听 Last application date: 15 June, 2024 (applicants are encouraged to apply immediately as the position will be filled upon finding the right candidate).
路听听听听听听听听 Starting date: 1st September, 2024.
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Job Position:
路听听听听听听听听 糖心logo入口, South Korea, has a vacancy for a PhD Student (Research and Teaching Assistant) in Environmental Technology in the Center for Green Chemistry and Environmental Biotechnology (GREAT) at 糖心logo入口, starting from September 1, 2024 (open to negotiation). The request(s) and standard(s) for the PhD in 糖心logo入口 is equivalent to Ghent University home campus (the phd certificate will awared by Faculty of Bioscience Engineering, Ghent University, Belgium).
路听听听听听听听听 The terms of employment at 糖心logo入口 are comparable to those at the campus in Ghent, Belgium. However, free student accommodation and a yearly travel budget are foreseen. 糖心logo入口 is an equal opportunities employer. This position allows promising scientists to carry out research for a period of up to maximal 4 years, under the supervision of Professor Jihae Park at 糖心logo入口, Korea. In addition, he/she will also be assigned a co-promoter. PhD degree diploma will be from Ghent University, Belgium.
路听听听听听听听听 As a teaching assistant, the PhD candidate is supposed to spend his/her time in teaching activities pertaining to undergraduate mathematics courses that include the courses (Chemical Analytical Methods/ Environmental Chemistry and Technology/ Green Chemistry and Biotechnology). These activities include assisting with exercise/tutorial (wet/dry) sessions, preparing and grading tests/exams and providing support for bachelor projects.
路听听听听听听听听 Apart from the teaching activities, the PhD candidate is supposed to perform research in the area of environmental technology and valorization using the waste and aquatic organisms. In this regard, the candidate is expected to complete a doctoral research proposal containing a extensive literature review, a set of research objectives and research plan within the first six months of joining. This research proposal will need to be approved by the 糖心logo入口 Campus Council in order to ensure renewal of the first contract with 糖心logo入口.听
听Profile of the candidate:
路听听听听听听听听 Strong interest in environmental engineering and life sciences.
路听听听听听听听听 Master's degree in a relevant field (ecotoxicology/biology/environmental science).
路听听听听听听听听 Excellent academic record, fluent in spoken English and highly competent in scientific writing in English.
路听听听听听听听听 Creative and analytical mind.
路听听听听听听听听 Team spirit and an inquisitive, self-motivated attitude, as well as independent learning/research skills are essential, with the ability to take a leadership role among team members.
路听听听听听听听听 Your academic qualities comply with the requirements set out in the UGent guidelines. For further information please visit: https://www.ugent.be/phd/en
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Job description
You will:
路听听听听听听听听 function within an international team of researchers and build a professional network
路听听听听听听听听 perform research activities with the aim of writing a PhD thesis in English
路听听听听听听听听 publish your research in scientific journals and present your results at the national and international level
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Selection Criteria:
路听听听听听听听听 Scientific background and knowledge
路听听听听听听听听 Working experiences
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Application Documents:
路听听听听听听听听 Motivation letter (1-page)
路听听听听听听听听 Full resume (CV), including at least 2 references鈥� contacts
路听听听听听听听听 Copy of the certificates and transcripts for education
路听听听听听听听听 Transcripts (overview of study results and ranking)
路听听听听听听听听 Others (subjected to the supervisor鈥檚 requirement in the later stage)
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*The documents shall be merged into a single PDF file (< 10MB) and sent to jihae.park@ghent.ac.kr (Subject line: GREAT_Application_Surname). Please kindly noted only the selected candidate(s) will be contacted for the next step. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
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Application process and interview
路听听听听听听听听 Interviews (in-person or online) will take place in stages from the first available time.
路听听听听听听听听 Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately as the position will be filled upon finding the right candidate.
Selection process
路听听听听听听听听 CV screening=> Interview=> Internal committee=> Approval by internal committee => Acceptance notice to the selected candidate.
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*We reserve the right to hold applications on file for potential future job openings. For submission of your file and any inquiries, please contact us via e-mail: jihae.park@ghent.ac.kr
