CULTLAND at the University of Bergen, Department of Botany, facilitates
for 3-12 months stays by young researchers pursuing doctoral studies in
ecology or palaeoecology. The site is established through support from
the European Union's 5th Framework Programme for Research Directorates
General, Marie Curie Host Fellowship Scheme. Training will be provided
in the design and implementation of ecological and palaeoecological projects
and in the numerical and statistical analysis. The research group, CULTLARG,
is small but active, consisting of 5 staff, 1 post-doctoral researcher,
and 2 researchers connected to NERSC and the Heathland centre, respectively.
It is well equipped for field and laboratory work. Candidates should have
training in basic statistics and data analysis and in the design and implementation
of either ecological or palaeoecological studies.
Fixed deadlines:
November 15th 2003 (start spring term 2004)
NB! New application date
June 15th 2003 (start fall term 2004)
Only fellows conducting their research in the member states of the
European
Union and Associated States are eligible to benefit under the present
activity.
Contact the co-ordinator: Knut.Krzywinski@bot.uib.no,
for further details.