Scholarships Source

PhD Adaptation to climate change of agricultural systems in the Netherlands, Wageningen

2008-10-28T11:19:00.000-07:00

PhD Adaptation to climate change of agricultural systems in the NetherlandsWageningen, (Gelderland), 38 hours per week Wageningen University, Plant Production Systems group Job descriptionIn September the so-called Delta Committee issued a report and advice to the Dutch government on how to make The Netherlands climate-proof for the century to come. The Delta programme aims to protect the country

Two PhD positions mathematical physics/quantum gravity Department of Mathematics at Hamburg University.

2008-10-28T11:08:00.000-07:00

The successful applicant will be part of the Emmy Noether Junior Research Group "Conceptual Questions of Quantum Gravity and Mathematical Structures in Three-Dimensional Gravity" funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG). The starting dates are flexible from late spring 2009 onwards.Applicants must have a Master (or equivalent) in either mathematics or physics and should be interested in

2 PhD positions at the University of Amsterdam on understanding and modelling biomineralization

2008-10-28T11:06:00.001-07:00

2 PhD positions at the University of Amsterdam on understanding and modelling biomineralizationWithin the Marie Curie Initial Training Network "Biomineralization: understanding of basic mechanisms for the design of novel strategies in nanobiotechnology (BIOMINTEC)'' there are currently a number of PhD positions available.The duration of each PhD position is 36 months.Being part of a mobility

PhD Position Context Recognition in Opportunistic Sensor Networks

2008-10-28T10:56:00.001-07:00

BackgroundAmbient intelligence nowadays becomes key to provide smart assistance to people in a transparent, unobtrusive manner, at any time, anywhere.Instrumented houses caring for elderly, smart clothing teaching new sport moves, industrial worker assistant are but a few examples of ambient intelligence.Our group investigates how to recognize human activities and context from on-body sensors and

The Vasilios Stavros Lagakos Fellowship

2008-10-27T05:31:00.001-07:00

The Vasilios Stavros Lagakos FellowshipThe Vasilios Stavros Lagakos Fellowship is a new fellowship program intended for international applicants to the Biostatistics Ph.D. Program who will return to their home country upon completion of their degree. The broad goals of the fellowship are to promote senior-level expertise in the field of Biostatistics in regions of the world where improvements in

PhD position Discontinuous Galerkin Methods for Turbomachinery

2008-10-26T03:42:00.001-07:00

PhD position Discontinuous Galerkin Methods for TurbomachineryCenaero is looking for a PhD student to work on the application of the Discontinuous Galerkin Finite Element methods to RANS-type simulation of turbomachinery flows. The research involves as well the development of higher order curved grid generation and boundary layer tailored shape function spaces.Applicants should have an excellent

PhD studentship (2x2 years) molecular and cellular aspects of toxicity

2008-10-26T03:25:00.001-07:00

PhD studentship (2x2 years) molecular and cellular aspects of toxicity BOF-project “Cd-induced oxidative stress: damage versus signalling” (BOF08G01)(mandate SBG/2008/007-HO)BackgroundThe Centre for Environmental Sciences is a multidisciplinary research centre that opts for a deliberate combination and symbiosis of high-level basic and applied environmental research. Participating researchers

PhD student in biomedical sciences, belgium

2008-10-26T03:22:00.001-07:00

PhD student in biomedical sciences (2x2 years) ‘Autoimmunity’: Biomarker research in Multiple Sclerosis and Rheumatoid Arthritis(mandate MBW/2008/021-HO)BackgroundThe Biomedical Research Institute (www.biomed.uhasselt.be) is a multidisciplinary research institute of the Hasselt University. 70 researchers and technical personnel perform molecular and cellular biomedical research. The research is

PhD-grant (2x2 years) Organic and Polymer Chemistry

2008-10-26T03:19:00.000-07:00

PhD-grant (2x2 years) Organic and Polymer Chemistry(mandate SBG/2008/011)Job descriptionThe research group “Organic and Polymer Chemistry”, a division of IMO (Institute of Material Research), is located on the Hasselt University campus in Belgium and has a strong competence in Polymer Chemistry and Polymer Analysis. Via the IMOMEC division, there is a close collaboration with IMEC, the biggest

PhD positions, Molecular & Cellular Biology, Heidelberg, Germany

2008-10-25T04:56:00.000-07:00

Application and Admissionhttp://www.hbigs. uni-heidelberg. de/main_applicat ion.htmlPlease read the following instructions carefully!The next HBIGS International Call for applications will be open from15 October 2008 to 1 December 2008. Only applications submitted viathe online application system will be considered! Applications sentby e-mail or mail will be discarded without further notice.1.

PhD research position in Bioinformatics & Machine Learning

2008-10-24T01:58:00.000-07:00

PhD research position in Bioinformatics & Machine Learning***Functional Genomics Unit, IJB & Machine Learning Group, ULBBrussels, Belgium*Position descriptionApplications are invited for a full-time PhD research position at the Functional Genomics Unit (FGU), Medicine Department, Institut jules Bordet (IJB), Belgium. The researcher will get his/her PhD in the Machine Learning Group (MLG),

PhD-grant (2x2 years) Organic and Polymer Chemistry

2008-10-23T00:52:00.001-07:00

Job descriptionThe research group “Organic and Polymer Chemistry”, a division of IMO (Institute of Material Research), is located on the Hasselt University campus in Belgium and has a strong competence in Polymer Chemistry and Polymer Analysis. Via the IMOMEC division, there is a close collaboration with IMEC, the biggest independent research centre in electronics in Europe. One of the core

PhD position Proteomics related Bioinformatics

2008-10-22T05:11:00.000-07:00

PhD position Proteomics related Bioinformatics(Groningen), 38 hours per week University of GroningenJob descriptionPhD positionThe University of Groningen as partner of The Netherlands proteomics center offers a PhD position in the Department of Analytical Biochemistry (dr. Péter Horvatovich, prof. Rainer Bischoff) to work on a project entitled: ‘Proteomics related Bioinformatics: Quantitation,

PhD-grant (2x2 years) Organic and Polymer Chemistry

2008-10-21T13:20:00.000-07:00

In the group Organic and Polymer Chemistry of Hasselt University, the following position (m/f) is available:PhD-grant (2x2 years) Organic and Polymer Chemistry(mandate SBG/2008/011)Job descriptionThe research group “Organic and Polymer Chemistry”, a division of IMO (Institute of Material Research), is located on the Hasselt University campus in Belgium and has a strong competence in Polymer

Postdoctoral researcher (2 years) in frame of the Methusalem Program “An integrated approach towards understanding the pathogenesis of CNS and PNS dis

2008-10-21T07:44:00.001-07:00

The Biomedical Research Institute of Hasselt University (Belgium) has a vacancy for a (m/f):Postdoctoral researcher (2 years) in frame of the Methusalem Program “An integrated approach towards understanding the pathogenesis of CNS and PNS disorders” (NEURONET)(mandate MBW/2008/024)Job descriptionResearch at the Biomedical Research Institute (BIOMED, Hasselt University) focuses on disease

PhD student Neuroimmunology

2008-10-21T06:00:00.001-07:00

The Biomedical Research Institute of Hasselt University has a vacancy for a (m/f):PhD student Neuroimmunology (2x2 years)(mandate MBW/2008/025)Job descriptionResearch at the Biomedical Research Institute (BIOMED, Hasselt University) focuses on disease mechanisms of multiple sclerosis (MS) and the development of new therapeutics for this neuro-inflammatory disease. The group uses various modern

Master Scholarship in Belgium

2008-10-21T01:45:00.000-07:00

Every year, with the support of the Belgian Directorate-General for Development Cooperation (DGDC), VLIR-UOS awards scholarships to students from developing countries to study one of the 15 International Course Programmes (ICPs) or one of the 6 International Training Programmes (ITPs). The ICPs and ITPs target people from the South with a responsible position in civil society (at a university,

VLIR Scholarship in Training Programmes (ITP)

2008-10-21T01:33:00.000-07:00

VLIR Scholarship in Training Programmes (ITP)Every year, with the support of the Belgian Directorate-General for Development Cooperation (DGDC), VLIR-UOS awards scholarships to students from developing countries to study one of the 15 International Course Programmes (ICPs) or one of the 6 International Training Programmes (ITPs). The ICPs and ITPs target people from the South with a responsible

PhD studentships in Statistics

2008-10-20T04:56:00.000-07:00

PhD studentships in StatisticsDepartment of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical StatisticsLimit of tenure: 3 yearsApplications are invited for PhD studentships in Statistics, to be heldin the Statistical Laboratory. The Studentships are associated with theCambridge Statistics Initiative which is targeted at the development ofnovel statistical methodology, both generic and in specific

PhD Studentship in Programming Languages

2008-10-20T04:54:00.000-07:00

PhD Studentship in Programming Languages(Ownership and Immutability)Unification of Immutability and OwnershipI am actively looking for a PhD student in programming languages(ownership types and immutability) . I have full funding available tocover fees, living, and travel. Please email me for more information ifyou have a Masters or Honours degree and a good background inprogramming languages and

PhD Scholarship in Genetic Programming for Data Mining Tasks

2008-10-20T04:53:00.000-07:00

PhD Scholarship in Genetic Programming for Data Mining TasksGenetic Programming and Evolutionary Computing research groupBackgroundThe Genetic Programming and Evolutionary Computing research group atVictoria University of Wellington was recently awarded a large researchgrant in Genetic Programming (GP) for data mining tasks by the MarsdenFund of New Zealand (similar to the National Science

Open PhD positions, Univ. of Naples - Federico II, Italy

2008-10-20T04:52:00.003-07:00

http://www.unina. it/ricerca/ scuoledidottorat o/en/index. jspDeadline: 10 November 2008The Research Doctorate is the highest academic title that can bebestowed in Italy. It is equivalent to the degree of Doctor ofPhilosophy (PhD) in Anglo-Saxon countries. The principal objectiveof a Research Doctorate Program is to educate graduate students oncarrying out pure or applied scientific research, in

45 PhD positions at IMT Lucca, Italy

2008-10-20T04:52:00.001-07:00

http://www.imtlucca .it/phd_programs /call_for_ applications/ index.phpCompetitions for admission are open in the following PhD Programs atIMT:Computer Science and Engineering Theories developed within computer science have been, and still are,remarkably relevant not only for developing devices and tools whichare commonly used in today society, but also for facing newtheoretical problems of wide

Junior Research Fellowships 2009

2008-10-20T04:51:00.001-07:00

Junior Research Fellowships 2009Churchill CollegeJOINT APPLICATION SCHEMEFOR JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS 2009The four Colleges invite applications for Junior Research Fellowships which will normally be tenable for three years from 1st October 2009. The Fellowships are open to graduates, men or women, of any University, with no age limit, but will normally be awarded to candidates who will have

PhD researcher Materials innovation institute M2i Delft

2008-10-20T04:50:00.001-07:00

Materials innovation institute M2iPhD researcherDelft, 2600 GA (Zuid-Holland) , 40 hours per weekMaterials innovation institute M2iJob description In the design of a structure the designer should take into account the possibility that a fire breaks out during the lifetime. One of the main conditions to be fulfilled is that people inside or in the neighbourhood of the structure are able to escape

PhD Research Studentship Sustainable Construction School of Built and Natural Environment

2008-10-20T04:49:00.002-07:00

PhD Research StudentshipSustainable ConstructionSchool of Built and Natural EnvironmentApplications are invited for a full-time PhD research studentship in the School of the Built and Natural Environment at Glasgow Caledonian University. The studentship is for a period of three years, subject to satisfactory progress, and provides payment of tuition fees at the UK/EU rate plus a £13,500 per annum

Full fellowship PhD Positions in Computer Science & Engineering

2008-10-20T04:49:00.001-07:00

Description : Paderborn, Germany: The Paderborn Institute of Advanced Studies in Computer Science and Engineering offers master students the unique opportunity to complete their PhD in just 3 years. Multiple positions in Computer Science, Engineering, and related fields, are available with full fellowships. Deadlines are end of November and end of May. Let us know your desired area of research,

2 PhD positions in Creative Design at the User Centered Engineering

2008-10-07T00:57:00.000-07:00

2 PhD positions in Creative Design at the User Centered Engineeringgroup Department of Industrial Designhttp://w3.tue. nl/nl/diensten/ dpo/werken_ bij_de_tue/ vacatures/ vacatures_ industrial_ design/The position is open to candidates of any nationality, regardless ofgender, race, disability, etc., with the exception that the studentmay not have resided in the country of the host

Ph.D. Research Assistantship to Explore the PotentElevation ial of DSP for Digital Terrain Elevation Data

2008-10-06T14:16:00.001-07:00

Ph.D. Research Assistantship to Explore the Potential of DSP for Digital Terrain ElevationData at the Netherlands Defense Academy and Delft University of TechnologyWith today's digital signal processing capabilities, it becomes possible to optimize theperformance parameters of a navigation system for a particular set of intendedapplications. The Netherlands Defense Academy and the Delft

Three-Year PhD Studentship on Variational Bayesian Filtering for Telecommunications

2008-10-06T14:15:00.001-07:00

Three-Year PhD Studentship on Variational Bayesian Filtering for Telecommunicationsat Trinity College Dublin, IrelandA PhD studentship is available in the Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineeringat Trinity College Dublin, commencing this autumn 2008. The project is at the heart of acollaboration with leading research institutes in Paris and Prague. The aim of the researchis to develop

Doctoral Research Fellowship Department of Mathematics, Mechanics Division University of Oslo

2008-10-06T14:13:00.000-07:00

University of OsloDoctoral Research Fellowship (stipendiat/ PhD)Department of Mathematics, Mechanics DivisionPosition as Doctoral Research Fellowship (Stipendiat/ PhD)available at Department of Mathematics, Mechanics Division.Employment up to 3 years without teaching duties.The position pertains to the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences at the University of Oslo, Department of

Ph.D. at the Swiss Finance Institute or at the Faculty of Economics in Lugano.

2008-10-06T14:12:00.000-07:00

The Faculty of Economics of the University of Lugano, Switzerland,opens an assistant position in Accounting & Financial Management,starting in Fall 2008. The main responsibility will be to support theteaching of accounting and valuation courses and to assist empiricalresearch projects particularly in the field of corporate governance. Itis encouraged that the candidate will begin a Ph.D. at the

Research Doctoral Scholarships The University of Teesside

2008-10-06T04:38:00.001-07:00

Research Doctoral ScholarshipsThe University of Teesside is offering three full-time Research Doctoral Scholarships across the broad theme of business applied to any area of the public, private or voluntary sectors or partnership working between them. Key areas of research strength within Teesside Business School (TBS) are around public sector management, public governance, HRM, urban and rural

PhD in Accounting, Finance and Marketing

2008-10-06T04:37:00.001-07:00

PhD in Accounting, Finance and MarketingStockholm University School of BusinessStockholm University School of Business is seeking applications for full-time PhD positions beginning January 2009 in Accounting, Finance and Marketing. Deadline 15th of October 2008. Reference No 617-2438-08Qualification RequirementsTo qualify for the positions applicants should have a solid educational

Ph.D. Program in Molecular oncology, experimental immunology and development of innovative therapies

2008-10-06T04:36:00.000-07:00

University Magna Græcia of CatanzaroDeadline: September 29th 2008 Ph.D. Program in Molecular oncology, experimental immunology anddevelopment of innovative therapiesPoint 1The University Magna Graecia at Catanzaro-Italy is offering 10 posts(7 of which with fellowship) for a 4-year Ph.D. Course in the field ofMolecular oncology, experimental immunology and development ofinnovative

Undergraduate scholarship Petronas

2008-10-06T04:35:00.000-07:00

The application for Undergraduate Programmes is open. Deadline for July 2009 intake is on the 3rd of March 2009.The Government of Indonesia through its Oil and Gas Department or MIGAS and The National Education Department or Depdiknas in collaboration with Petronas is offering full time scholarships for studies in Malaysia towards the following degrees :• BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING (HONOURS)1.

phd in Neurolinguistics; Neurocognition of Language and NLP

2008-10-06T04:34:00.000-07:00

University or Organization: UK Medical Research CouncilDepartment: Cognition and Brain Sciences UnitJob Location: Cambridge, United KingdomWeb Address: http://www.mrc- cbu.cam.ac. ukJob Rank: Post Doc Specialty Areas: Neurolinguistics; Neurocognition of Language and NLPRequired Language(s): English (eng)Description:Ref CBSU08/347Applications are invited for a three year post-doctoral position,

Phd in Computational Linguistics

2008-10-06T04:33:00.000-07:00

Institution/ Organization: University of PotsdamDepartment: Department of LinguisticsWeb Address: http://www.ling. uni-potsdam. deLevel: PhDSpecialty Areas: Computational LinguisticsDescription:We invite applications for the position of a Research Assistant / PhD student towork within the Dialogue Group at the Department of Linguistics, University ofPotsdam, Germany. The position is initially for

PhD Candidate for 'World peace through world law'

2008-10-06T04:32:00.002-07:00

PhD Candidate for 'World peace through world law'Radboud University Nijmegen Faculty of LawNijmegen, (Gelderland) , 40 hours per weekJob descriptionThe successful candidate will participate in the NWO financed Vidi project entitled ‘Cosmopolitanism in a world of interconnected threats and challenges. From a world of states to a world state?’ and will write a dissertation on ‘World peace through

PHD Funding Opportunity Education Deanery

2008-10-06T04:32:00.001-07:00

PHD Funding OpportunityEducation DeaneryClosing date: Monday 29th September 2008The Education Deanery at Liverpool Hope University invites applications for the following fees only PhD studentships commencing in October 2008 or as soon as possible thereafter.* One full-time studentship (UK/EU or International) tenable for three years subject to satisfactory progress)* Two part-time studentships (

PhD Studentship in University of Modena and Reggio Emilia

2008-10-06T04:31:00.000-07:00

University of Modena and Reggio EmiliaPhD StudentshipDepartment of PhysicsField(s): physics, biophysicsApplication deadline: Oct 15 (Wed), 2008Contact: Dr. Ciro CecconiE-mail: ciro.cecconi@ gmail.comPhone: (+39) 059 205-5328Fax: (+39) 059 2055651Address: Department of Physics, University of Modena e Reggio Emilia, Via Campi 213/A 41100 Modena, ItalyJob description: Protein folding remains a major

Funded Post-Graduate Opportunity

2008-10-06T04:30:00.000-07:00

Funded Post-Graduate OpportunityTemporal Trends in Climate and GrassA quantitative of temporal trends in climate and grass growth in Ireland towards the development of predictive models of grass growth.Recent and projected trends in climatic variability brought about by climate change are and will become major factors affecting grass based systems of milk production throughout the world. With a

PhD positions(Computer Sciences, Economics, & Politics), IMT Lucca, Italy

2008-09-19T22:36:00.001-07:00

Competitions for admission are open in the following PhD Programs at IMT:Computer Science and EngineeringTheories developed within computer science have been, and still are,remarkably relevant not only for developing devices and tools whichare commonly used in today society, but also for facing newtheoretical problems of wide perspective. In particular, the study ofmodels, algorithms and

RMIT University Australia, International Research Scholarship 2009

2008-09-10T00:45:00.000-07:00

Applications for the 2009 scholarships will open on Monday 15 September2008. The closing date for applications is Friday 31st October 2008.RMIT University is committed to world-class research that is practical,applied and valuable. The University is committed to attracting topresearch students into its key areas of expertise. Priority forscholarships will be given to students conducting their

PhD in Linguistics The University of Verona

2008-09-10T00:44:00.001-07:00

The University of Verona offers the following three scholarships to pursue a PhDin Linguistics:- one scholarship open to all applicants, either Italian or foreign, butthematically restricted: the successful candidate will work on a co-tutoredproject titled 'The interpretative correlates of reflexivization in thelanguages of Europe and India', in collaboration with the University of Utrecht,

PhD scholarships in the areas of IT Security, TU Darmstadt, Germany

2008-09-10T00:43:00.000-07:00

ScholarshipThe Center for Advanced Security Research Darmstadt (CASED) at theTechnische Universität Darmstadt has21 openings for its PhD scholarship program in the areas of IT Securitystarting immediately.CASED is an IT Security research center currently being established atTechnische Universität Darmstadt in cooperation with the FraunhoferInstitute for Secure Information Technology (SIT) and the

PhD student in biomedical sciences

2008-09-10T00:41:00.000-07:00

PhD student in biomedical sciences (2x2 years) ‘Autoimmunity’: Biomarker research in Multiple Sclerosis and Rheumatoid Arthritis (mandate MBW/2008/021-HO) Background The Biomedical Research Institute (www.biomed.uhasselt.be) is a multidisciplinary research institute of the Hasselt University. 70 researchers and technical personnel perform molecular and cellular biomedical

PhD Sensor technology

2008-09-10T00:38:00.000-07:00

In the Institute for Materials Research (IMO) of Hasselt University, the following position (m/f) is available: PhD Sensor technology (2x2 years) (mandate WNI/2008/016-HO) Job description The PhD student will conduct scientific research within the framework of development of sensor platforms for electronic characterisation of DNA mutations and related problems. More specifically,

PhD Student (2 x 2 years) Molecular Electronics

2008-09-09T04:04:00.000-07:00

Within the Institute for Materials Research (IMO) of Hasselt University, the following position (m/f) is available:: PhD Student (2 x 2 years) Molecular Electronics (mandate WNI/2008/013-HO) Job description The PhD student will conduct research within the Methusalem project “Nano” in the field of carbon nanotubes which offer a high potential to be used as building blocks in

PhD student nanoscale characterisation

2008-09-09T04:01:00.001-07:00

In the framework of the collaboration between the Interuniversity Microelectronics Centre (IMEC) and Hasselt Univeristy , the Institute for Materials Research (IMO-IMOMEC) offers the following position for a (m/f): PhD student nanoscale characterisation (2x2 years) (mandate WNI/2008/029) Job description The research will be performed within the research group ‘Organic and

PhD-grant (2x2 years) Organic and Polymer Chemistry

2008-09-09T03:58:00.001-07:00

In the group Organic and Polymer Chemistry of Hasselt University, the following position (m/f) is available: PhD-grant (2x2 years) Organic and Polymer Chemistry (mandate SBG/2008/011) Job description The research group “Organic and Polymer Chemistry”, a division of IMO (Institute of Material Research), is located on the Hasselt University campus in Belgium and has a strong

Postdoctoral researcher (2 years) in frame of the Methusalem Program

2008-09-09T03:53:00.000-07:00

Postdoctoral researcher (2 years) in frame of the Methusalem Program “An integrated approach towards understanding the pathogenesis of CNS and PNS disorders” (NEURONET) (mandate MBW/2008/024) Job description Research at the Biomedical Research Institute (BIOMED, Hasselt University) focuses on disease mechanisms of multiple sclerosis (MS) and the development of new therapeutics

PhD student Neuroimmunology

2008-09-09T03:50:00.000-07:00

The Biomedical Research Institute of Hasselt University has a vacancy for a (m/f): PhD student Neuroimmunology (2x2 years)(mandate MBW/2008/025) Job description Research at the Biomedical Research Institute (BIOMED, Hasselt University) focuses on disease mechanisms of multiple sclerosis (MS) and the development of new therapeutics for this neuro-inflammatory disease. The group

Fully funded PhD Studentship Department of Communication Systems Lancaster University

2008-09-07T20:21:00.000-07:00

Fully funded PhD Studentship Department of Communication Systems EPSRC Studentship in the area of Signal Processing Stipend £14,600 pa plus fees Lancaster University A fully funded EPSRC CASE PhD studentship is available in the area of stochastic filtering and control. This studentship is available for 3.5 years for UK and EU students who have or

Masters Scholarship for Outstanding International Students UTS Australia

2008-09-05T15:40:00.000-07:00

SCHOLARSHIPS FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTSUTS: Engineering offers scholarships to international students forits masters by coursework programs. Each scholarship will be awardedbased solely on academic results achieved by the applicant in theirundergraduate degree.The next intake will be for Autumn Semester 2009. Applications close 8 December 2008.The scholarships are available for the following

AMINEF Scholarship 2009

2008-09-05T15:39:00.000-07:00

Fulbright Community College Summit Initiative ProgramAMINEF 2008-11-01Fulbright Foreign Language (Bahasa Indonesia)Teaching Assistant (FLTA)Program AMINEF 2008-11-032008 International Fulbright Science and Technology Award for PhD.Study

Ph.D.Fellowship, in Economics

2008-09-05T04:09:00.001-07:00

Leiden, 2300RA, (The Netherlands), 38 hours per week Leiden University Job description The research will preferably be part of the Research Program “Reform of Social Regulation”, which deals with the design and effects of social protection programs. In consultation with professors Kees Goudswaard and Koen Caminada, the successful candidate may propose and design his or her own

PhD: Molecular genetics of protein secretion in seeds

2008-09-05T04:07:00.000-07:00

PhD: Molecular genetics of protein secretion in seeds Wageningen, (Gelderland), 38 hours per week Wageningen University and Research centre Job description Protein quality and quantity are not only important factors for crop yield, but also for the production of pharmaceuticals in plants and are directly affected by protein folding capacity of a cell. In developing seeds the

PhD position Plant genetics, molecular biology

2008-09-05T04:02:00.001-07:00

Wageningen, (Gelderland), Wageningen University and Research centre Job description The main task of the PhD student will be to study marker-trait associations, i.e. to generate molecular marker linkage maps, to identify major QTL for resistance through in depth statistical analysis of molecular marker and resistance data, and to survey the impact and robustness of these QTL across

PhD researcher at Materials innovation institute M2i

2008-09-05T03:59:00.000-07:00

PhD researcher (Zuid-Holland), Materials innovation institute M2i Job description Coil-coated systems (sheet material with a coating applied afterwards) are increasingly being used in especially: applications in the automotive, the white good industry and in architectural applications. The cost advantage compared to post coating of appliances is very large. A zinc layer on top of the

PhD Scholarships at the IT University of Copenhagen

2008-09-05T03:58:00.001-07:00

PhD Scholarships at the IT University of Copenhagen The IT University of Copenhagen (ITU) invites applications for a number of PhD scholarships starting in February 2009 in any of the research groups represented at ITU. FIRST Research School Center for Computer Games Research Innovative Communication Group DARSIS Research School A successful applicant will be an excellent student capable

PhD position “Development of a modelling framework simulating seed dispersal by humans”

2008-09-05T03:57:00.001-07:00

at the Institute for Ecology, Evolution and Diversity, Goethe University Frankfurt am Main. The position is part of a DFG project which aims at predicting the reaction of plant species to global change. A central aim of this project is to develop a new modelling tool simulating dispersal of plant seeds by human activities (e.g. transport by cars, on footwear, on agricultural machinery, as

Asian Youth Fellowship 2009

2008-09-05T03:55:00.002-07:00

Asian Youth Fellowship 2009 application is open now !The Japan Foundation offers scholarship to study the Japanese language for Asian students,who wish to study at graduate schools in Japan and have a strong wish to contribute toregional cooperation after obtaining a Master or Ph. D Degree.Please refer to the link below for further information,http://www.asiaseed .org/ayfj/Deadline for Indonesian

PhD in Industrial Control-Univ of Strathclyde UK

2008-09-05T03:55:00.001-07:00

The recent appointment of new lecturers and award of both industrialand research projects has led to a number of PhD scholarships within theIndustrial Control Centre. The research involves working with industryas well as collaboration with national and international institutions.Posts A:The focus of the research will be on the application of system engineering inthe areas of nuclear power

PhD in Robotics-Technische Universitaet Muenchen

2008-09-05T03:54:00.001-07:00

In the Institute of Automatic Control Engineering and Autonomous Systemswww.lsr.ei.tum. de, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and InformationTechnology, Technische Universitaet Muenchen, Muenchen, Germany, several PhDstudents need to be filled. While exceptionally strong candidates areconsidered anytime, our specific, current needs are in the direction ofmulti-robot and multi-agent systems. The

Scholarship of Mitsubishi Corporation to Japan

2008-09-05T03:53:00.000-07:00

1. University :(1)Graduate School of Asia-Pacific Studies, Waseda University (GSAPS)(2)National Graduate Institute For Policy Studies (GRIPS) Sponsor for Indonesian Applicant : MitsubishiCorporation& #65288;MC& #65289;(Japan)2. Home Page : (1)GSAPS : http://www.waseda. jp/gsaps/ (2)GRIPS : http://www.grips. ac.jpPlease refer the English version of the above web-site for the details

Structure and Written Expression, example 4

2008-09-05T03:51:00.000-07:00

16. The world's water balance is regulated by the constant circulation of water in A B C Liquid and vapor tom among the oceans, the atmospheric, and the land. D 17. The major purpose of the United States Department of Education are to ensure A equal educational opportunity for all and to improve the

Structure and Written Expression, example 3

2008-09-05T03:50:00.000-07:00

Structure and Written Expression 1. The ancestors of the horse lived ..... and were about half a meter tall. (A) years ago 60 million (B) 60 million years ago (C) ago 60 million years (D) million years ago 60 2. The museum on Ellis Island, a former immigration station, contains documents and artifacts......to four centuries of United States immigration. (A) related them (B)

PhD student for "Anaphora Resolution in Technical Texts" (1.0 fte)

2008-09-02T01:41:00.003-07:00

PhD student for "Anaphora Resolution in Technical Texts" (1.0 fte) Faculty of ArtsVacancy number: 23.34.08Closing date: 14-09-2008 Job descriptionThe Text Mining for Intellectual Property (TM4IP) project aims to develop a text mining application which is geared to searching for information in the domain of intellectual property as held in English language patent documents and corroborative

PhD student for "Hybrid Dependency Parsing of Technical Texts"

2008-09-02T01:41:00.001-07:00

PhD student for "Hybrid Dependency Parsing of Technical Texts" (1.0 fte) Faculty of ArtsVacancy number: 23.33.08Closing date: 14-09-2008 Job descriptionThe Text Mining for Intellectual Property (TM4IP) project aims to develop a text mining application which is geared to searching for information in the domain of intellectual property as held in English language patent documents and

Postdoc "A Memory-Prediction Model of Language Acquisition" (1.0 fte)

2008-09-02T01:37:00.001-07:00

Postdoc "A Memory-Prediction Model of Language Acquisition" (1.0 fte) Faculty of ArtsVacancy number: 23.30.08Closing date: 14-09-2008 Job descriptionThe NWO project A Computational Model of Language Acquisition aims to develop a computational model of language acquisition. The project team will comprise a postdoc and two PhD students. The postdoc will develop a computational infrastructure,

PhD student "Development of Phonetic Contrasts"

2008-09-02T01:36:00.000-07:00

PhD student "Development of Phonetic Contrasts" (1.0 fte) Faculty of ArtsVacancy number: 23.32.08Closing date: 14-09-2008 Job descriptionThe NWO project A Computational Model of Language Acquisition aims to develop a computational model of language acquisition. The project team will comprise a postdoc and two PhD students. The PhD student will conduct experimental research and computer

PhD student "Emergence of Structures in Speech Signals" (1.0 fte)

2008-09-02T01:24:00.000-07:00

PhD student "Emergence of Structures in Speech Signals" [1.5+2 y; Master AI, Cognitive Psychology, Pattern Recognition, Comp Sc; English; € 2K per month; conduct computer simulations to investigate emergence & development of neural representations of speech signals] / Radboud University Nijmegen / deadline September 14 PhD student "Emergence of Structures in Speech Signals" (1.0 fte) Faculty of

Postdoctoral Fellow in Computational Biology/Cardiovascular Research

2008-09-02T01:21:00.000-07:00

(Senior) Bioinformatics Specialist and Postdoctoral Fellow in Computational Biology/Cardiovascular Research [PhD degree in bioinformatics, comp biology, related field; knowledge of genome informatics, DNA microarray data analysis, exp with next-generation sequencing data strong advantage; research gene regulatory mechanisms in cardiac disease/aging models] / UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School;

Postdoctoral Associate Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Boston University; Boston, MA

2008-09-02T01:19:00.000-07:00

Postdoctoral Associate [PhD; $50K+; interdisciplinary research on cancer, joint work with Program in Bioinformatics] / Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Boston University; Boston, MA Unusually challenging Postdoctoral Associate opportunity newly available in Boston University Department of Mathematics and Statistics in joint work with Program in Bioinformatics. Seeking a recent PhD to

PhD student at The department of Maths and Computer Science at the University of Antwerp, Belgium

2008-09-02T01:15:00.000-07:00

PhD student [1+3 y; scheduling algorithms & more specifically designing fast scheduling solutions for loading container vessels in port of Antwerp] / Department of Maths & Comp Sc at University of Antwerp in cooperation with PSA-HNN (second largest port operating group worldwide), and COSMOS / Strong preference is given to candidates that are already authorized to work in the EU and are Belgium

Post-doc and PhD student positions in Parallel and Scientific Computing

2008-09-02T01:13:00.000-07:00

Post-doc and PhD student positions in Parallel and Scientific Computing at Dept. of Computing Science and HPC2N, Umea University, Sweden We seek outstanding candidates for Post-doc and PhD student positions in Parallel and Scientific Computing. The positions are open in the following projects: High Performance and Parallel Algorithms for Matrix Computations on Multicore-type Architectures

PhD student Department of Biochemistry, University of Zurich

2008-09-02T01:07:00.001-07:00

PhD student [Master Physics, Chem or Math; further development of comp methods to analyze free-energy surfaces & their application to biologically relevant conformational transitions in proteins] / Department of Biochemistry, University of Zurich (Irchel campus) PhD student Department of BiochemistryUniversity of Zurich (Irchel campus) Description We are an interdisciplinary research group

PhD Student Position in Scientific Computing - “Distributed Algorithms on upcoming CPU Architectures

2008-09-02T01:05:00.000-07:00

PhD Student Position in Scientific Computing [1+ y; university degree in computer science, mathematics or a comparable qualification; solid background in numerical computation and in numerical algorithms, strong interest and background in num matrix computations (num linear algebra) and their interaction with state-of-the-art processor architectures (multi-core, FPGA, etc); excellent programming

ESRC funded PhD studentship

2008-09-02T01:03:00.000-07:00

ESRC funded PhD studentship [3y; Master with strong quant component in stat, economics, or econometr; interest developing & applying stat methods for evaluating health care programmes; £17,940; Methods to reduce selection bias in health economic evaluation] / Health Services Research Unit within Department of Public Health & Policy at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) /

The Swiss Government through the Federal Commission for Scholarships for Foreign Students (FCS)

2008-08-31T13:52:00.001-07:00

The Swiss Government through the Federal Commission for Scholarships for Foreign Students (FCS) Switzerland | Deadline : Oct 31, 2008 The Swiss Government through the Federal Commission for Scholarships for Foreign Students (FCS) is granting a limited number of scholarships to developing countries, among which Indonesia is included. These scholarships are

Six master's scholarships for aster's programs in computer science and information and communication technology in The International University in G

2008-08-29T06:45:00.001-07:00

Six master's scholarships are provided by The International Universityin Germany (IU). The scholarships available for its master's programsin computer science and information and communication technology. Thescholarships are sponsored by the internationally renowned computercompanies SAP and CAS and cover the tuition fees.All students, with or without scholarship, will have the opportunityto

2 PhD students logistics

2008-08-25T05:36:00.001-07:00

The following vacancy (m/f) has opened up within the Transportation Research Institute (IMOB) of Hasselt University: 2 PhD students logistics (2 x 2 years) (mandate BEDR/2008/014-015) The Transportation Research Institute (IMOB) is one of the 9 research institutes of Hasselt University. The scientific research within IMOB is concentrated on three core fields:

PhD Fellowship/Postdoc Position University of Osnabrück

2008-08-25T05:35:00.001-07:00

PhD Fellowship/Postdoc Position [3 y (75/100%); master degree in mathematics with outstanding grades; some background in function spaces and (applied and computational) harmonic analysis; good programming skills; 13 TV-L] / University of Osnabrück / deadline September 15UNIVERSITÄT OSNABRÜCK We are currently offering a PhD fellowship/ postdoc position (Salary scale according to 13 TV-L) in

Postdoctoral Research Assistant University of Oxford

2008-08-25T05:34:00.001-07:00

Postdoctoral Research Assistant [1y; PhD in representation theory; familiar with some aspects of the representation theory of Hecke algebras and other self-injective algebras; good backgrnd in homological algebra would be also be desirable; £27,466; project: Hecke algebras and self-injective algebras: varieties of modules and applications] / University of Oxford / deadline September

PostDoc Number Theory/Diophantine Geometry

2008-08-22T13:34:00.001-07:00

PostDoc Number Theory/Diophantine Geometry [Start Oct 1; PhD math on Number Theory or Diophantine Geometry; German language] / Department of Mathematics at ETH ZurichMath-jobs.com - visit our global list of conferences and coursesPostDoc position in:Number Theory/Diophantine Geometry The research group of Prof. G. Wüstholz at the Department of Mathematics at ETH Zurich invites applications for

Graduate Study Program Scholarship in Environmental Engineering University of Tokyo

2008-08-21T21:54:00.000-07:00

Graduate Study Program Scholarship in Environmental Engineering orUrban and Regional Planning, University of TokyoGraduate Study Program for Foreign StudentsThe Department of Urban Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering,the University of Tokyo, offers graduate study program withgovernmental scholarship for foreign student. The field of study inthe Department is environmental engineering or

Position as temporary researcher (post doc.) at the Department of Mathematics and the Centre for Integrated Petroleum Research (CIPR)

2008-08-21T14:14:00.001-07:00

Postdoctoral Position [2y; PhD or similar education in reservoir technology or appl and computational maths; project: Geological Storage of CO2: Mathematical Modeling and Risk Assessment] / Centre for Integrated Petroleum Research, University of Bergen / deadline September 15Position as temporary researcher (post doc.) at the Department of Mathematics and the Centre for Integrated Petroleum

PhD Studentship in Number Theory/Diophantine Geometry

2008-08-21T14:10:00.000-07:00

PhD Studentship Number Theory/Diophantine Geometry [Start Oct 1; Master or Diploma math; solid command German language; exp Number Theory or Diophantine Geometry expected] / Department of Mathematics at ETH ZurichPhD Studentship in:Number Theory/Diophantine Geometry The research group of Prof. G. Wüstholz at the Department of Mathematics at ETH Zurich invites applications for PhD students in

PhD CASE Studentshipg University of Reading with the MET Office

2008-08-21T14:00:00.001-07:00

PhD CASE Studentship [approx £17,170; project: Analysis of large scale atmospheric flows] / University of Reading with the MET Office / UK students only for full studentshipPhD PROJECTCASE studentship Mathematics Department, University of Reading, in collaboration with the MET Office, Exeter Title: Analysis of large scale atmospheric flows(Further details on www.reading.ac.uk/maths) EPSRC

Post Doc in Systems Biology University of Luxembourg

2008-08-21T13:59:00.000-07:00

Post Doc in Systems Biology (M/F) [3y; PhD in Systems Biology, Eng, Life Sciences (Biology), Biotechnology or comparable; good written and oral English skills are obligatory, working knowledge in German and/or French is an advantage] / University of Luxembourg / deadline September 30Math-jobs.com - visit our global list of conferences and coursesPost Doc in Systems Biology (M/F)Application End:

PhD Scholarships Technical University of Denmark /

2008-08-21T13:56:00.000-07:00

PhD Scholarships [3y; master degree in maths, appl maths or eng or equiv academic qualifications] / Technical University of Denmark / deadline October 1PhD ScholarshipsApplications are invited for 3-year PhD positions starting December 1 2008 or earlier, at the Department of Mathematics.Apply before: 01.10.2008 at 12:00 (noon) The positions should be within the research areas of the Department:

PhD Student: Cutting-edge Oil/Water Separation Technology

2008-08-20T13:52:00.000-07:00

Netherland | Deadline : Oct 31, 2008 Department/faculty: Applied Sciences Level: Master degree Working hours: Maximum of 38 hours per week (1 FTE) Contract: Four years Salary: Maximum of €2558 per month gross The Faculty of Applied Sciences is the largest faculty of TU Delft, with around 550 scientists, a support staff of 250 and 1,400 students. The

PhD: Multi-scale CFD for Prediction of Protective Properties of Garments

2008-08-20T13:50:00.001-07:00

Netherland | Deadline : Oct 01, 2008 Department/faculty: Applied Sciences Level: Master degree Working hours: Full-time Contract: Four years Salary: Maximum of €2558 per month gross The Faculty of Applied Sciences is the largest faculty of TU Delft, with around 550 scientists, a support staff of 250 and 1,400 students. The faculty conducts fundamental,

PhD: Modelling Hot Spot Formation in a Trickle Bed Reactor

2008-08-20T13:48:00.000-07:00

Netherland | Deadline : Oct 01, 2008 Department/faculty: Applied Sciences Level: Master degree Working hours: Maximum of 38 hours per week (1 FTE) Contract: Four years Salary: Maximum of €2558 per month gross The Faculty of Applied Sciences is the largest faculty of TU Delft, with around 550 scientists, a support staff of 250 and 1,400 students. The

PhD: Device Physics & Compact Modelling of Bipolar Transistors

2008-08-20T13:47:00.000-07:00

Netherland | Deadline : Oct 01, 2008 Department/faculty: Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science Level: Master degree Working hours: Maximum of 38 hours per week (1 FTE) Contract: Four yearsSalary: Maximum of €2558 per month gross The Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science is an ambitious research and learning

PhD position in cognitive neuroscience

2008-08-20T13:43:00.000-07:00

The Central Service Facility Functional Imaging at the Medical Facultyof the RWTH Aachen University (Aachen, Germany) is looking for ahighly motivated PhD student. Applicants should have a degree inBiophysics, Biology, Psychology, Medicine, or another related degree.Experience in neuroimaging methods (fMRI, TMS) would be of advantage.The research project is dedicated to studying the

Peace Scholarships Program IDP Education Australia

2008-08-20T04:17:00.000-07:00

Peace Scholarships Program (Indonesia)IDP Education Australia____________ _________ _________ __Australia | Deadline : Sep 30, 2008 The idea for the Peace Scholarship Program originated at the Australian International Education Conference in 2001 in Sydney in response to the terrorist attacks on New York and Washington. The program was designed to help build global peace and understanding and

TOEFL, Reading , example 5

2008-08-20T04:14:00.000-07:00

Questions 40-50 The cities in the United States have been the most visible sponsors and beneficiaries of projects that place art in public places. They have shown exceptional imagination inapplying the diverse forms of contemporary art to a wide variety of purposes. Theactivities observed in a number of “pioneer” cities sponsoring art in public places—a(5

TOEFL, Reading , example 4

2008-08-20T04:12:00.000-07:00

Questions 30-39 Native Americans probably arrived from Asia in successive waves over several millennia, crossing a plain hundreds of miles wide that now lies inundated by 160 feet of water released by melting glaciers. For several periods of time, the first beginning around 60,000 B.C. and the last ending around 7,000 B.C., this land bridge was open.