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Hydro Geologist – Geologie
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Offer Description→ Apply before 12/05/2024 (DD/MM/YYYY) 23:59 (Brussels Time)
→ Faculty of Sciences
→ Department: WE13 – Geologie
→ Occupancy rate:100%
→ Number of positions: 1
→ Type of employment: Contract of unlimited duration
→ Term of assignment:
→ Wage scale: PD1 to PD4 (doctoral degree)
→ Required diploma: PhDABOUT GHENT UNIVERSITYGhent University is a world of its own. Employing more than 15,000 people, it is actively involved in education and research, management and administration, as well as technical and social service provision on a daily basis. It is one of the largest, most exciting employers in the area and offers great career opportunities. With its 11 faculties and more than 80 departments offering state-of-the-art study programmes grounded in research in a wide range of academic fields, Ghent University is a logical choice for its staff and students.YOUR TASKS
- Scientific research on the topic: Implications of the war on the sustainability of the water supply and hydro-systems in Gaza (Palestine): An insight for reconstruction and development, and how groundwater could contribute to alleviation of the problem.
- Support to the ongoing scientific research at the research unit (Laboratory for Applied Geology and Hydrogeology, at Department of Geology), related to water resources, with emphasis on groundwater, in the Global South.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- You hold a thesis-based doctorate in hydrogeology or equivalent.
- You are actively involved in scientific research, as is evidenced by recent scientific publications.
- You have sufficient hands-on experience in the water sector, preferably in the Global South.
- You demonstrate a thorough understanding of the complexity of the water problem in Gaza, with deep insight in the groundwater resources.
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU
- We offer you a contract of indefinite duration.
- Your contract will start on 1/07/2024 at the earliest.
- Your remuneration will be determined by salary scale WM1 to WM4 (if you hold a Master’s degree) or salary scale PD1 to PD4 (if you hold a doctorate).
- All Ghent University staff members enjoy a number of benefits, such as a wide range of training and education opportunities, 36 days of holiday leave (on an annual basis for a full-time job) supplemented by annual fixed bridge days, a bicycle allowance and eco vouchers.
INTERESTED?Apply online through the e-recruitment system before the application deadline (see above). We do not accept late applications or applications that are not submitted through the online system.Your application must include the following documents:
- In the field ‘CV’: your CV and an overview of your study results (merged into one pdf file)
- In the field ‘Cover letter’: your application letter in pdf format
- In the field ‘Diploma’: a transcript of the required degree (if already in your possession). If you have a foreign diploma in a language other than our national languages (Dutch, French or German) or English, please add a translation in one of the mentioned languages.
Note that the maximum file size for each field is 10 MB.As Ghent University maintains an equal opportunities and diversity policy, everyone is encouraged to apply for this position.MORE INFORMATIONFor more information about this vacancy, please contact Prof. Kristine Walraevens ( , +32(0)9/264 46 48). Important: do NOT send your application by email, but apply online.Do you have a question regarding the online application process? Please read our FAQ or contact helpdesk ( – tel. 09/264 98 98).RequirementsResearch Field Environmental science Years of Research Experience 4 – 10Additional InformationWebsite for additional job detailsWork Location(s)Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute Ghent University Country Belgium City Ghent Postal Code 9000 Street Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat 33Where to apply WebsiteContact CityGhent WebsitePostal Code9000STATUS: EXPIRED
Expected salary
Location
Gand, Flandre-Orientale
Job date
Sun, 05 May 2024 23:03:11 GMT
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