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The Institute of Applied and Computational Mathematics of the Foundation for Research and Technology – Hellas (IACM-FORTH), in the framework of the project ARCHERS, which is funded by an exclusive donation of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, is seeking to recruit six (6) post-doctoral fellows. The project aims at reducing or even reversing the brain drain by providing high quality research opportunities to young scientists of Greek origin.

Job Description The Stavros Niarchos Foundation – FORTH fellows are expected to perform high quality research within one of the research areas, in which FORTH-IACM excels both on the national and the international level (http://www.iacm.forth.gr/). The domains of interest in the present project are the preservation of cultural heritage and the science and innovation in the areas of environment, clean energy and health. Within IACM, preference will be given to candidates active on Mathematical Methods in Computational Science, Applied Analysis, Data Science, Ocean Acoustics, Urban Planning and Management, Remote Sensing for the Urban Environment.

Eligibility criteria

  • PhD degree in Mathematics, Physical Sciences, Engineering and related fields
  • Good knowledge of Greek and English language

Evaluation Criteria

  • Publications in high quality journals
  • Quality of the proposed post-doctoral project
  • Ability and motivation to perform independent research
  • According to international practice, the academic age (number of years after the Ph.D. degree award year) will be taken into consideration as a selection criterion; preference will be given to Post-Doctoral researchers with an academic age less or equal to 10 years.

Location: IACM-FORTH, Heraklion Crete GREECE
Start Date: 1st of January, 2018
Duration of appointment: 12 months (with possibility of extension according to the needs of the project).

Application Submission Interested candidates who meet the aforementioned requirements are kindly asked to submit their applications, no later than the 16th of October 2017, 23:59 local time (Greece) to the address mariapap@iacm.forth.gr with cc. to the address yiota@iacm.forth.gr.

For more information please visit :http://www.iacm.forth.gr/_docs/jobs/2017-09-12_PostDoc_Niarchos_IACM_6.pdf


The Institute of Chemical Engineering Sciences (ICE-HT) of the Foundation for Research and Technology – Hellas (FORTH), in the framework of the project ARCHERS, which is funded by an exclusive donation of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, is seeking to recruit one post-doctoral researcher. The project aims at reducing or even reversing the brain drain by providing high quality research opportunities to young scientists of Greek origin.

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation – FORTH fellows are expected to perform high quality research within one of the research areas, in which FORTH/ICE-HT excels both on the national and the international level (www.iceht.forth.gr). More specifically, the domains of interest in the present project are the preservation of cultural heritage and the science and innovation in the areas of environment, clean energy and health.

Title of research assignment: Development of electrocatalysts for PEM fuel cells

Description: The research work concerns the following: (a) Development of metal supported electrocatalysts targeting fuel cell applications; (b) Physicochemical characterization of electrocatalysts for their morphology, surface properties (state and elemental composition), metallic surface area, crystalline structure, using methods like XPS, XRD, SEM, TEM, TGA. (c) Evaluation of the electrochemical performance and stability of the developed materials using ex-situ liquid electrochemistry (RDE) and in-situ testing in single PEM fuel cells.

Eligibility criteria

  • PhD degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering
  • Good knowledge of Greek and English language 

Criteria for Selection

  • PhD in project related discipline (20%)
  • Experience in development of electrocatalysts/electrodes (20%)
  • Experience in physicochemical characterization of electrocatalysts/electrodes with emphasis on surface science techniques (20%)
  • Proven research and lab experience in the investigation of electrochemical processes for energy related technologies (10%)
  • Ability to perform independent research (10%)
  • Previous Post-Doctoral experience, relative to project (20%)

Evaluation Criteria

  • Publications in high impact peer-review journals
  • Participation in national and international conferences
  • Quality of the proposed post-doctoral project
  • Ability and motivation to perform independent research
  • Previous post-doctoral research experience
  • According to international practice, the academic age (number of years after the Ph.D. degree award year) will be taken into consideration as a selection criterion; preference will be given to Post-Doctoral researchers with an academic age less or equal to 10 years.

Location: FORTH/ICE-HT, Patras, GREECE
Start Date: 1st of December, 2017
Duration of appointment: 9 months (with possibility of extension according to the needs of the project).

Application Submission

Interested candidates who meet the aforementioned requirements are kindly asked to submit their applications, no later than the 16th of October 2017, 23:59 local time (Greece) to the address a href=”mailto:kleanthi@iceht.forth.gr” target=”_blank”> kleanthi@iceht.forth.gr.

For more information please visit:http://www.iceht.forth.gr/jobs/2195_PostDoc_Invitation.pdf


The Institute of Chemical Engineering Sciences (ICE-HT) of the Foundation for Research and Technology – Hellas (FORTH), in the framework of the project ARCHERS, which is funded by an exclusive donation of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, is seeking to recruit one Ph.D. candidate. The project aims at reducing or even reversing the brain drain by providing high quality research opportunities to young scientists of Greek origin.

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation – FORTH fellows are expected to perform high quality research within one of the research areas, in which FORTH/ICE-HT excels both on the national and the international level (www.iceht.forth.gr). More specifically, the domains of interest in the present project are the preservation of cultural heritage and the science and innovation in the areas of environment, clean energy and health.

Title of research assignment: Resource recovery from wastewater streams

Job Description The research work concerns the following: recovery of nitrogen and phosphorous as well as biomass from landfill leachate and/or agro-industrial (dairy, olive mill waste) wastewater will be the target recovered products. Nitrogen, phosphorous and biomass could be used as fertilizers or composts and alleviate nutrients deficiency in Europe. Adsorption, biological filters, electrochemical oxidation, and constructed wetlands will be tested for the recovery of useful products and the integrated management of landfill leachate and/or agro-industrial wastewater.

Eligibility Criteria

  • B.Sc. degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering
  • M.Sc. degree in Green Chemistry and New Technologies or closely related subject

Good knowledge of Greek and English language

Criteria for Selection

  • Grade Point Average (G.P.A.) of the M.Sc. studies (20 %)
  • Good experience in analytical techniques and in using HPLC (20%)
  • Experience in experimental techniques for wastewater treatment and resource recovery (25%)
  • Experience in landfill leachate treatment (25%)
  • Participation in conferences and publications in refereed journals (10%)

Evaluation Criteria

  • Grade Point Average (G.P.A.) of the undergraduate studies
  • Grade Point Average (G.P.A.) of the M.Sc. studies
  • Publications in high impact peer-review journals
  • Participation in national and international conferences
  • According to international practice, the academic age will be taken into consideration as a selection criterion. The fellows should have started/or be about to start their Ph.D. studies but should not have completed their 3rd year. Preference will also be given to Ph.D. candidates, who are under 30 years old.

Location: FORTH/ICE-HT, Patras, Greece
Start Date: 1/1/2018
Duration of appointment: 12 months (with possibility of extension according to the needs of the project).

Application Submission Interested candidates who meet the aforementioned requirements are kindly asked to submit their applications, no later than the 30th of October 2017, 23:59 local time (Greece) to the address kleanthi@iceht.forth.gr.

For more informantion please visit: http://www.iceht.forth.gr/jobs/2272_PhD_Fellowship.pdf


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The Institute of Computer Science (ICS) of the Foundation for Research and Technology Hellas (FORTH), in the framework of the project ARCHERS, aimed at reducing or even reversing the brain drain, which is funded by an exclusive donation of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, is seeking to recruit four post-doctoral fellows.

Job Description

These Stavros Niarchos Foundation – FORTH fellows are expected to perform high quality research within one of the research areas, in which ICS-FORTH excels both on the national and the international level (www.ics.forth.gr).

Eligibility criteria

  • PhD degree in Computer Science or related areas
  • Previous experience in one or more of the following:
    • Human-Computer Interaction, Affective Computing, Interaction Design
    • Computer Vision, Robotics
    • Internet of Things
    • Cultural Information Systems, Data and knowledge management for cultural informatics
    • Signal Processing, Sound Processing, Speech Processing
  • Very good knowledge of Greek and English language

Desirable qualifications

  • Publications in high impact peer-review journals and participation in national and international conferences (40%)
  • Quality of the proposed post-doctoral project (30%)
  • Ability and motivation to perform independent research (20%)
  • Previous post-doctoral research experience (10%)

Location: ICS-FORTH, Heraklion Crete GREECE
Start Date: 1rst of December, 2017
Duration of appointment: 12 months (with possibility of extension according to the needs of the project).

Application Submission

Interested candidates who meet the aforementioned requirements are kindly asked to submit their applications, no later than the 16th of October 2017, 23:59 local time (Greece) to the address chrys@ics.forth.gr.

For more information please visit our website:https://www.ics.forth.gr/index_main.php?c=728&l=g


The Institute of Computer Science (ICS) of the Foundation for Research and Technology Hellas (FORTH), in the framework of the project ARCHERS, aimed at reducing or even reversing the brain drain, which is funded by an exclusive donation of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, is seeking to recruit four Ph.D. candidates.

Job Description

The Ph.D. candidates awarded these Stavros Niarchos Foundation – FORTH fellowships are expected to perform high quality research within one of the research areas, in which ICS-FORTH excels both on the national and the international level (www.ics.forth.gr).

Eligibility Criteria

  • B.Sc. degree Computer Science or related areas
  • M.Sc. degree in Computer Science or related areas
  • Previous experience in one or more of the following:
    • Human-Computer Interaction, Affective Computing, Interaction Design
    • Computer Vision, Robotics
    • Internet of Things
    • Cultural Information Systems, Data and knowledge management for cultural informatics Signal Processing, Sound Processing, Speech Processing
  • Very good knowledge of Greek and English language

Desirable qualifications

  • Grade Point Average (G.P.A.) of the undergraduate studies (25%)
  • Grade Point Average (G.P.A.) of the M.Sc. studies (25%)
  • Publications in high impact peer-review journals and participation in national and international conferences (20%)
  • Quality of the proposed project (30%)

Location: ICS-FORTH, Heraklion Crete GREECE
Start Date: 1rst of December, 2017
Duration of appointment: 12 months (with possibility of extension according to the needs of the project).

Application Submission

Interested candidates who meet the aforementioned requirements are kindly asked to submit their applications, no later than the 16th of October 2017, 23:59 local time (Greece) to the address chrys@ics.forth.gr.

For more information please visit https://www.ics.forth.gr/index_main.php?c=727&l=g


The Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (IMBB) of the Foundation for research and Technology Hellas (FORTH), in the framework of the project ARCHERS, which is funded by an exclusive donation of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, is seeking to recruit 4 Ph.D. candidates. The project aims at reducing or even reversing the brain drain by providing high quality research opportunities to young scientists of Greek origin.

Job Description

The Ph.D. candidates awarded these Stavros Niarchos Foundation – FORTH fellowships are expected to perform high quality research within one of the research areas, in which FORTH-IMBB excels both on the national and the international level (www.imbb.forth.gr). More specifically, the domains of interest in the present project are the preservation of cultural heritage and the science and innovation in the areas of environment, clean energy and health. Fellows selected by IMBB are expected to join a research group working in one of diverse areas of the Biosciences.

Eligibility Criteria

  • B.Sc. or M.Sc degree in Biomedical Sciences or related fields
  • Good knowledge of Greek and English language

Evaluation Criteria

  • Grade Point Average (G.P.A.) of the undergraduate studies
  • Grade Point Average (G.P.A.) of the M.Sc. studies
  • Publications in scientific journals
  • Participation in national and international conferences
  • Quality of the proposed project
  • According to international practice, the academic age will be taken into consideration as a selection criterion. The fellows should have started/or be about to start their Ph.D. studies. Preference will also be given to Ph.D. candidates, who are under 30 years old.

Location: IMBB-FORTH, Heraklion Crete and Ioannina Epirus, GREECE

Start Date: 01/01/ 2018

Duration of appointment: 12 months (with possibility of extension according to the needs of the project).

Application Submission Interested candidates who meet the aforementioned requirements are kindly asked to submit their applications, no later than the 16 of October 2017, 23:59 local time (Greece) to the address (snf0048@imbb.forth.gr).

For more information please visit our website at : http://www.imbb.forth.gr/jobs/11_09_17%20PhD%20Researcher%20Positions.pdf


The Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (IMBB) of the Foundation for Research and Technology – Hellas (FORTH), in the framework of the project ARCHERS, which is funded by an exclusive donation of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, is seeking to recruit 6 post-doctoral fellows. The project aims at reducing or even reversing the brain drain by providing high quality research opportunities to young scientists of Greek origin.

Job Description

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation – FORTH fellows are expected to perform high quality research within one of the research areas, in which FORTH-IMBB excels both on the national and the international level (www.imbb.forth.gr). More specifically, the domains of interest in the present project are the preservation of cultural heritage and the science and innovation in the areas of environment, clean energy and health. Fellows selected by IMBB are expected to join a research group working in one of diverse areas of the Biosciences.

Eligibility criteria

  • PhD degree in Biomedical Sciences or related fields
  • Good knowledge of Greek and English language

Evaluation Criteria

  • Publications in scientific journals
  • Participation in national and international conferences
  • Quality of the proposed post-doctoral project
  • Ability and motivation to perform independent research
  • Previous post-doctoral research experience
  • According to international practice, the academic age (number of years after the Ph.D. degree award year) will be taken into consideration as a selection criterion; preference will be given to Post-Doctoral researchers with an academic age less or equal to 10 years.

Location:
IMBB-FORTH, Heraklion Crete and Ioannina Epirus, GREECE

Start Date: 01/01/2018
Duration of appointment: 12 months (with possibility of extension according to the needs of the project).

Application Submission
Interested candidates who meet the aforementioned requirements are kindly asked to submit their applications, no later than the 16 of October 2017, 23:59 local time (Greece) to the address (snf0047@imbb.forth.gr).

For more information please visit our website at http://www.imbb.forth.gr/jobs/11_09_17_SNF0047.pdf


The Institute of Electronic Structure and Laser (IESL) of the Foundation for Research and Technology – Hellas (FORTH), in the framework of the project ARCHERS, which is funded by an exclusive donation of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, is seeking to recruit three (3) post-doctoral fellows.
The project aims at reducing or even reversing the brain drain by providing high quality research opportunities to young scientists of Greek origin.

Job Description The Stavros Niarchos Foundation – FORTH fellows are expected to perform high quality research within one of the research areas, in which FORTH-IESL excels both on the national and the international level (http://www.iesl.forth.gr/). More specifically, the domains of interest in the present project are the preservation of cultural heritage and the science and innovation in the areas of environment, clean energy and health.

Eligibility criteria

  • PhD degree in Physical Sciences or Engineering
  • Good knowledge of Greek and English language

Evaluation Criteria

  • Publications in high impact peer-review journals
  • Participation in national and international conferences
  • Quality of the proposed post-doctoral project
  • Ability and motivation to perform independent research
  • Previous post-doctoral research experience
  • According to international practice, the academic age (number of years after the Ph.D. degree award year) will be taken into consideration as a selection criterion; preference will be given to Post-Doctoral researchers with an academic age less or equal to 10 years.

Location: IESL-FORTH, Heraklion Crete GREECE
Start Date: 1st of January, 2018
Duration of appointment: 12 months (with possibility of extension according to the needs of the project).

Application Submission
Interested candidates who meet the aforementioned requirements are kindly asked to submit their applications, no later than the 16th of October 2017, 23:59 local time (Greece) to the address hr@iesl.forth.gr with cc. to the address georgina@iesl.forth.gr.

 

For more Information please visit out website: http://www.iesl.forth.gr/downloads/projects/pdf/989.pdf