PhD Position in Subsurface Fluid: The Institute for Energy Technology (IFE) in Norway is offering a Ph.D. position in the area of “Multiphase fluid flow in the subsurface for energy transition.” This opportunity entails research in collaboration with various universities and centers to advance understanding and application of multiphase fluid flow, geomechanics, and chemical interactions in subsurface environments for energy transition purposes. The successful candidate will be enrolled in a Ph.D. program at the University of Oslo and will work on both modeling and experimental aspects of subsurface fluid flow.
PhD Position in Subsurface Fluid Flow Scholarship
Study Area: Multiphase fluid flow in the subsurface for energy transition
Location: Kjeller, Norway
Eligibility/Qualification: Applicants should have a Master’s Degree or equivalent in Geosciences, Mathematics, or related fields. Fluency in English, experience in numerical modeling, and quantitative skills are required. Experience with rock or fluid mechanics experiments and high-pressure, high-temperature setups is beneficial. Applicants should demonstrate initiative, creativity, and good communication skills.
Description: The selected candidate will work within the Norwegian National Centre for Sustainable Subsurface Utilization of the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS2030) in collaboration with multiple academic institutions. The research focuses on advancing knowledge of subsurface fluid flow for energy transition purposes, including CO2 sequestration and exploration of alternative energy sources. The position involves both numerical modeling and hands-on experimental work, with access to cutting-edge facilities. The candidate will also participate in a Ph.D. program at the University of Oslo, receiving mentorship and training in state-of-the-art courses.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their applications by the deadline of May 21, 2024, through the official website or portal provided by the employer. Applications must include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, academic transcripts, and contact information for references. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessments.
Last Date: Application deadline: May 21, 2024
This scholarship offers an exciting opportunity to engage in interdisciplinary research with international relevance, contributing to the global effort towards sustainable energy solutions. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this innovative project in the picturesque town of Kjeller, Norway. Apply now and embark on a journey of scientific discovery and professional growth.
For further inquiries, please contact:
- Viktoriya Yarushina, Department Head Reservoir Technology Phone: +47 453 94 745 Email: viktoriya.yarushina@ife.no
- Georgios Kalantzopoulos, Department Head Tracer Technology Phone: +47 413 35 172 Email: georgios.kalantzopoulos@ife.no
