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The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in Trondheim represents academic eminence in technology and the natural sciences as well as in other academic disciplines ranging from the social sciences, the arts, medicine, teacher education, architecture to fine art. Cross-disciplinary cooperation results in innovative breakthroughs and creative solutions with far-reaching social and economic impact. Faculty of Engineering Science and Technology Department of Structural Engineering PhD position in carbonation induced corrosion of reinforced concrete The Department of Structural Engineering at NTNU is looking for one PhD candidate within the field of corrosion of reinforcement in concrete. The position is part of a Norwegian research and development project «Development of low-carbon cement for concrete building structures with excellent durability». The project is financed by the Norwegian Research Council and the Norwegain construction industry. The project is headed by Norcem, the other partners are Mapei, Rambøll, Norbetong, Spencom, Skanska and SINTEF. The aim of the project is to obtain improved understanding parameters controlling carbonation and carbonation induced corrosion and thereby provide basis for sustainable use in buildings of cements with a low carbon footprint. The purpose of the PhD project is to improve models for a service life prediction of M60 concretes, including the initiation and the propagation phases and to suggest suitable test methods. The PhD Position will focus on experimental and numerical investigations of reinforcement corrosion in carbonated concrete. The anticipated commencement is 1st of January 2015. The PhD position requires a Master’s degree or equivalent in corrosion of metals, material science, mechanical/structural engineering or related fields. The successful applicants are motivated and ambitious students with excellent grades. Knowledge on corrosion of metals and cement-based materials, and experience in experimental and numerical techniques and statistics will be an advantage. Proficiency to carry out goal-oriented work, good skills to deliver oral and written presentation of research results, and good cooperation abilities will be emphasized. For further information please contact Professor Mette Geiker [email protected] or Associate professor Klaartje De Weerdt [email protected] The PhD scholarship holder will be required to work in Trondheim at the Department of Structural Engineering, NTNU. A statement on when the applicant can start in the position if selected should be supplied. The PhD positions are limited to 3 years. PhD Candidates are remunerated in code 1017, and are normally remunerated at wage level 50, gross NOK 429 400 before tax. The salary is adjusted according to the recent wage negotiations, and given subject to the final approval of the Storting (the Norwegian Parliament). There will be a 2 % deduction for superannuation. Engagement as a PhD Candidate is done in accordance with “Regulation concerning terms and conditions of employment for the posts of post-doctoral research fellow, research fellow, research assistant and resident”, given by the Ministry of Education and Research of 19.07.2010. The goal of each of the announced positions is to obtain a PhD degree. Applicants will engage in an organized PhD training program, and appointment requires approval of the applicants plan for a PhD study within three months from the date of commencement. See http://www.ntnu.edu/ivt/phd for more information. The engagement is to be made in accordance with the regulations in force concerning State Employees and Civil Servants. The positions adhere to the Norwegian Government's policy of balanced ethnicity, age and gender. According to the new Freedom of Information Act, information concerning the applicant may be made public even if the applicant has requested not to be included in the list of applicants. Applications with CV, possible publications and other scientific works, certified copies of transcripts and reference letters should be submitted electronically via this website. Mark your application with ref.no. IVT - 113/14 Application deadline: 30.06.2014 Jobbnorge ID: 103653, Deadline: The application deadline has passed Advertisement text (103653).pdf - Generated from Jobbnorge.no on Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at 8:56 PM Side 1 / 1
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The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in Trondheim represents academic eminence in technology and thenatural sciences as well as in other academic disciplines ranging from the social sciences, the arts, medicine, teacher education,architecture to fine art. Cross-disciplinary cooperation results in innovative breakthroughs and creative solutions with far-reaching socialand economic impact.
Faculty of Engineering Science and TechnologyDepartment of Structural Engineering
PhD position in carbonation induced corrosion of reinforced concrete
The Department of Structural Engineering at NTNU is looking for one PhD candidate within the field of corrosion of reinforcement inconcrete. The position is part of a Norwegian research and development project «Development of low-carbon cement for concretebuilding structures with excellent durability». The project is financed by the Norwegian Research Council and the Norwegain construction industry. Theproject is headed by Norcem, the other partners are Mapei, Rambøll, Norbetong, Spencom, Skanska and SINTEF. The aim of the project is to obtain improved understanding parameters controlling carbonation and carbonation induced corrosion andthereby provide basis for sustainable use in buildings of cements with a low carbon footprint. The purpose of the PhD project is toimprove models for a service life prediction of M60 concretes, including the initiation and the propagation phases and to suggest suitabletest methods. The PhD Position will focus on experimental and numerical investigations of reinforcement corrosion in carbonated concrete. Theanticipated commencement is 1st of January 2015. The PhD position requires a Master’s degree or equivalent in corrosion of metals, material science, mechanical/structural engineering orrelated fields. The successful applicants are motivated and ambitious students with excellent grades. Knowledge on corrosion of metalsand cement-based materials, and experience in experimental and numerical techniques and statistics will be an advantage. Proficiencyto carry out goal-oriented work, good skills to deliver oral and written presentation of research results, and good cooperation abilities willbe emphasized. For further information please contact Professor Mette Geiker [email protected] or Associate professor Klaartje De [email protected] The PhD scholarship holder will be required to work in Trondheim at the Department of Structural Engineering, NTNU. A statement onwhen the applicant can start in the position if selected should be supplied. The PhD positions are limited to 3 years. PhD Candidates are remunerated in code 1017, and are normally remunerated at wage level 50, gross NOK 429 400 before tax. Thesalary is adjusted according to the recent wage negotiations, and given subject to the final approval of the Storting (the NorwegianParliament). There will be a 2 % deduction for superannuation.
Engagement as a PhD Candidate is done in accordance with “Regulation concerning terms and conditions of employment for the postsof post-doctoral research fellow, research fellow, research assistant and resident”, given by the Ministry of Education and Research of19.07.2010. The goal of each of the announced positions is to obtain a PhD degree. Applicants will engage in an organized PhD trainingprogram, and appointment requires approval of the applicants plan for a PhD study within three months from the date ofcommencement. See http://www.ntnu.edu/ivt/phd for more information.
The engagement is to be made in accordance with the regulations in force concerning State Employees and Civil Servants. Thepositions adhere to the Norwegian Government's policy of balanced ethnicity, age and gender. According to the new Freedom ofInformation Act, information concerning the applicant may be made public even if the applicant has requested not to be included in thelist of applicants. Applications with CV, possible publications and other scientific works, certified copies of transcripts and referenceletters should be submitted electronically via this website.
Mark your application with ref.no. IVT - 113/14
Application deadline: 30.06.2014
Jobbnorge ID: 103653, Deadline: The application deadline has passed
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