We are now recruiting for 3 PhD positions based at the Department of Meteorology, University of Reading, as part of the Dust-DN Network, also offering 17 PhD positions on Atmospheric Dust at Institutions across Europe.
The PhD positions are fully funded for 36 months, and are open to international/home applications (subject to MSCA mobility requirements). 
Start dates: February to October 2025
Application deadline: 31 August 2024
Positions available at Reading:
- Atmospheric Sedimentation of Non-Spherical Dust Particles: Developing knowledge for improvement of models (Supervisors: Chris Westbrook (Reading), Claire Ryder (Reading), Konrad Kandler (Darmstadt))
- The impact of mineral dust on Aircraft Engines in the Middle East (Supervisors: Claire Ryder (Reading), Helen Dacre (Reading), Rory Clarkson (Rolls-Royce)
- Enhancing the Understanding of the Dust Direct Radiative Effect (Supervisors: Maria Joao Costa (University of Evora, Portugal), Claire Ryder (Reading); Double PhD between UK and Portugal)
For full details, application information and application submission, please visit the Dust-DN website.
Please contact c.l.ryder@reading.ac.uk if you have any questions.