PhD Student in Sources of Li, Sn and W in European Variscan Terranes Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf e.V. in Germany

PhD opportunity at the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR), Helmholtz Institute Freiberg for Resource Technology (HIF), in Freiberg, Germany . The project is titled “PhD Student (f/m/d) Li, Sn, and W transport and enrichment in Variscan mineral systems” and focuses on geology , earth science , structural geology , economic geology , geochemistry , and mineralogy . The research investigates the structural setting of known magmatic and magmatic-hydrothermal Li, Sn, and W deposits in the Va...

Postdoc opening in Experimental Geochemistry and Planetary Differentiation at the Bayerisches Geoinstitut (BGI), University of Bayreuth in Germany. This opportunity is aimed at researchers interested in geochemistry, Earth science, geology, and planetary processes, with a focus on experimental approaches to understanding differentiation in planetary materials. The post was shared by the European Association of Geochemistry and notes that the position is open until filled . For full details and a...

PhD position in stable silicon isotope geo- and cosmochemistry at the University of Göttingen with Andreas Pack. The project focuses on developing high-precision triple silicon isotope measurements and applying them to terrestrial rocks, meteorites, and planetary materials . The research combines analytical method development , gas-source mass spectrometry , and laboratory automation to investigate Solar System reservoirs . Applicants should hold a Master’s degree in geosciences, geochemistry, c...

University of East Anglia (School of Environmental Sciences) is advertising a funded PhD project on the formation, emplacement, and ore-forming processes of the Rogaland Anorthosite Complex in southern Norway. The project is supervised by Dr Zoja Vukmanovic and focuses on one of Earth’s most unusual intrusive rock suites: anorthosites. The research will investigate the Egersund-Ogna massif and associated Fe-Ti oxide ore bodies, with an emphasis on magma dynamics, emplacement mechanisms, and the ...

Two fully funded PhD positions are available in the Lowell Program at the University of Arizona for research on critical minerals in the southwestern USA. The projects are flexible and may combine field work and laboratory work , with topics spanning conventional and unconventional resources associated with polymetallic base-metal , sediment-hosted U-V-Cu , IOCG (sensu lato), granite-related lithophile element , and carbonatite-REE systems. The positions are intended to start as early as the fir...