There will be opportunities for potential Ph.D. candidates seeking training, education, and research in Planetary Geology at the International Research School of Planetary Sciences (IRSPS, http://www.irsps.unich.it/) in the Ph.D. course of “Earth Systems and
Built Environments” of Universita d’Annunzio, Pescara, Italy (http://www.unich.it/). Candidates interested in geological research of Mars and terrestrial analogs in particular are encouraged to apply. The selected Ph.D. students are expected to begin their programs from
the beginning of 2015. Ph.D. candidate positions with salary paid for the duration of the Ph.D. program (3 years) would be available to some highly-evaluated candidates. Evaluation interview for candidacy for students residing outside the country would be conducted through telecon. The deadline for the application is September 9th (13:00 PM, Italian Time) and it must be sent by registered mail, or by hand or by private courier to the address indicated in the call. For other details, please refer to:

http://www.unich.it/bandi/bando-di-concorso-lammissione-ai-corsi-
di-dottorato-di-ricerca-aa-201415-xxx-ciclo or contact us.

Gian Gabriele Ori ([email protected])
Goro Komatsu ([email protected])