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ARMAGH OBSERVATORY AND PLANETARIUM

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THE SCHOOL OF COSMIC PHYSICS, DUBLIN INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDIES (DIAS)

Lindsay Postgraduate Research Studentship

Applications are invited for the Lindsay Scholarship jointly funded by the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies and Armagh Observatory, to carry out research leading to a PhD in Astrophysics. This fixed-term postgraduate studentship position is available for suitably qualified candidates for three years starting  September/October 2013. Candidates must have, or expect to obtain, at least an upper second class honours degree or the equivalent in an appropriate discipline (e.g. Physics, Mathematics, Astronomy or Astrophysics).

The student will be based in Armagh Observatory but is expected to register in Trinity College Dublin and may have close research links with DIAS.

Further information and the application pack are available as a PDF, and a Doc file. Please return the completed pack by email to the This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , Armagh Observatory. Inquiries can be made to  and This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it and Professor Tom Ray.

Deadline for applications is 6th April 2013 and periodically thereafter.

The scholarship is named in memory of Dr. Eric Mervyn Lindsay, a former Director of the Armagh Observatory, who had very close links with DIAS.