4 funded 4 year PhD positions available
€18,500 stipend p.a. (tax free) + fees + research expenses
The Centre for Ocean Energy Research (COER) at Maynooth University, Ireland has further opportunities for four well-qualified applicants interested in PhD level research on a prestigious new Science Foundation Ireland ocean energy project:
Economic wave energy through technical innovation (SeaChange)
A tax-free stipend of €18,500 per year is available, and PhD fees are also covered. The project also provides adequate funding for equipment, materials and travel (conferences, courses, etc), as well as secondment to project partners. The positions are tenable for a 4-year structured PhD.
Applicants should be well qualified to bachelors or master’s degree level in one of the following areas: mechanical/mechatronic engineering, electronic engineering, control engineering, or exceptional students in applied maths or hydrodynamics may be considered (more details below). The project will be supervised by Prof. John Ringwood
Some project detail:
Despite the vast global wave energy potential, and the need...
