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We are seeking a Post-Doctoral Research Assistant to undertake research into vegetation response to rapid, short-lived environmental change across the Paleocene/Eocene Thermal Maximum. The project will involve palaeobotany, palynology, coal-petrology, sedimentology and organic geochemistry (especially stable isotope analysis). The team leader is Prof. M.E. Collinson with Prof. A.C. Scott, Dr J.J. Hooker (Natural History Museum) and Dr D Gröcke, in collaboration with Dr Rich Pancost (Bristol).
The post, funded by the Leverhulme Trust, is available full time for a period of 3 years commencing December 2003 at the latest. The successful candidate will need a PhD in Earth, Life or Chemical Sciences, preferably involving palaeoenvironmental analysis. Laboratory experience, enthusiasm for multidisciplinary research and flexibility to work in two locations (London and Bristol) are also necessary.
The salary for the post will be £20,399 - £23,259 p.a, inclusive of London Allowance depending on experience and qualifications.
Further particulars and an application form are available from the Personnel Department, Royal Holloway, University of London, Egham, Surrey TW20 0EX; tel: 01784 414241; 01784 473527; email: sue.clarke@rhul.ac.uk .Please quote the reference KH/004056. Please include a full CV and cover letter with all applications.
We positively welcome applications from all sections of the community.
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