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PhD Vacancies @ UTwente

Posted on: 24 May 2018

Interested in studies concerning the downstream part of the river continuum? The University of Twente is looking for two PhD candidates for the following projects: 1. PhD-position Understanding swash zone sand dynamics using flume experiments The prospective candidate will work in the project “Shaping the beach: cross-shore sand transport in the swash zone”. This project […]

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Vacancy: Understanding swash zone sand dynamics using detailed numerical models (PhD position)

Posted on: 16 April 2018

The highly dynamic swash zone sand transport processes are not fully understood and no generally-valid numerical swash zone sand transport models are available. The Shaping The Beach projects aims to develop a new parameterisation for sand transport in the swash zone, through a combination of detailed wave flume experiments and advanced numerical modeling. In this […]

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Vacancy: Lecturer in Hydraulic Engineering (1 fte)

Posted on: 16 April 2018

The Water Science and Engineering Department of IHE-Delft intends to further strengthen the expertise in the field of Hydraulic Engineering by recruiting a Lecturer/researcher in Hydraulic Engineering. The new staff member will join the River Basin Development chair group that is focused onthe balance of key elements of a river basin such as water and […]

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NCR Days 2018 Book of abstracts now online

Posted on: 27 February 2018

The Book of Abstracts of the anniversary edition of the NCR Days. Celebrating 20-years of collaboration in the Netherlands Centre for River studies (NCR), we will look back and especially forward, with a broad scope of keynote lectures, workshops, presentations, interactive posters and movies around the theme ”the Future River”. The best poster award was […]

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Vacancy PhD or Postdoctoral position: Mitigation of River Bed Degradation

Posted on: 26 February 2018

Job description The upstream Dutch Rhine is experiencing bed degradation at a rate of 2 cm per year, which is problematic to navigation and river management. Less erodible reaches hamper navigation, and in-channel structures are destabilized. Such ongoing bed degradation is also observed in the German Rhine, the Elbe River, and the Danube River. The […]

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