{"id":14105,"date":"2019-10-16T12:37:45","date_gmt":"2019-10-16T19:37:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.darkenergybiosphere.org\/?p=14105"},"modified":"2019-12-16T12:30:13","modified_gmt":"2019-12-16T20:30:13","slug":"2020-killam-postdoctoral-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.darkenergybiosphere.org\/expired\/2020-killam-postdoctoral-program\/","title":{"rendered":"2020 Killam Postdoctoral Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-CA\">The Department of Earth and Environmental Science at Dalhousie University invites applications for the Izaak Walton Killam Postdoctoral Fellowships.\u00a0 Dalhousie University awards annually approximately 5 new fellowships in all disciplines to Canadian or International scholars of superior academic research ability, who have not obtained their PhD degree from Dalhousie, and have obtained their degrees no earlier than Jan 1, 2018.\u00a0<\/span><span lang=\"EN-GB\">The Department has a long history of demonstrated excellence in research and teaching, with a current emphasis on marine geology\/geophysics, petroleum systems, tectonics, high temperature geochemistry\/experimental petrology, earth surface processes, environment and human health, and environmental action research. It hosts various analytical and experimental facilities including the newly-established National Seismic Imaging Facility, recently upgraded and expanded facilities for cosmogenic isotope sample preparation,\u00a0<\/span>and a new stable isotope biogeochemistry laboratory (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dal.ca\/faculty\/science\/earth-sciences\/research\/laboratories.html\">Facilities &amp; Laboratories list<\/a>)<span lang=\"EN-GB\">. The main campus is situated in Halifax \u2013 a city known for its youthful spirit, rich history, and scenic waterfront. Information about the Earth and Environmental Sciences department, current faculty, and research and teaching programmes can be found at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dal.ca\/faculty\/science\/earth-sciences.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">here<\/a>. <\/span><span lang=\"EN-CA\">Killam Postdoctoral Fellowships<\/span><span lang=\"EN-CA\"> are tenable for two years and currently valued at $55,000 annually including full benefits and a travel allowance for transportation to and from Halifax, a one-time research allowance ($3,000) and a conference travel grant ($1,000).\u00a0<\/span><span lang=\"EN-CA\">In preparing the research proposal, applicants are expected to discuss potential research projects with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dal.ca\/faculty\/science\/earth-sciences\/faculty_staff\/faculty.html\">Faculty members<\/a> in their area of research interest. All documents arranged by the applicant must be forwarded as both an electronic copy and as a hard copy. The application deadline is <strong>December 16, 2019<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of Earth and Environmental Science at Dalhousie University invites applications for the Izaak Walton Killam Postdoctoral Fellowships.\u00a0 Dalhousie University awards annually approximately 5 new fellowships in all disciplines to Canadian or International scholars of superior academic research ability, who have not obtained their PhD degree from Dalhousie, and have obtained their degrees no&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[35,31],"tags":[],"organization":[495],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.darkenergybiosphere.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14105"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.darkenergybiosphere.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.darkenergybiosphere.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.darkenergybiosphere.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.darkenergybiosphere.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14105"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.darkenergybiosphere.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14105\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14106,"href":"https:\/\/www.darkenergybiosphere.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14105\/revisions\/14106"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.darkenergybiosphere.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14105"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.darkenergybiosphere.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14105"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.darkenergybiosphere.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14105"},{"taxonomy":"organization","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.darkenergybiosphere.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/organization?post=14105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}