Vavilov-Frankel Fellowship 2012 for Developing Countries, Italy

Brief Description Bioversity International established the Fellowship Fund in 1989 to commemorate Academician Nikolai Ivanovich Vavilov`s and Sir Otto Frankel`s unique contributions to plant science. To date, 37 outstanding young scientists from 24 developing countries have been supported. This year`s Vavilov-Frankel Fellowships call focuses on the following themes: Gene discovery in crop wild relatives. Use of...

Erasmus Mundus (IMQP) Scholarship, Europe

Brief Description The International Master in Quaternary and Prehistory (IMQP) lasts two years. It is formed of a partnership of six HEIs with multi-annual experience in prehistoric research and formation: Università degli Studi di Ferrara (Italy, coordinator), Muséum National d`Histoire naturelle (France, partner), Universitat Rovira i Virgili (Spain, partner), Instituto Politecnico of Tomar (Portugal, partner),...

PhD study in Development Geography at University of Copenhagen, Denmark

Brief Description The Department of Geography and Geology, University of Copenhagen has an opening for a PhD fellow in (socio-economic) development geography. The project: The PhD fellow will carry out research within the project “Agricultural Growth and Poverty Pockets” with field studies in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam. The overall objective of the project is to provide a better understanding of the...

PhD scholarship in Geobiosphere science towards quaternary sciences at University of Lund, UK

Brief Description “Process and outcomes of patient and public involvement (PPI) in research: a natural experiment conducted through PenCLAHRC”: PCMD-GS-0042 This Studentship is based at Exeter. The Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry with its parent Institutions, the Universities of Exeter and Plymouth, are seeking to attract PhD candidates of outstanding ability to join their exciting and rapidly...

PhD Scholarship in Geobiosphere Sciences at Lund University, Sweden

Brief Description Type of employment: Limit of tenure, 1 year Extent: 100 % Location: Department of Earth and Ecosystem Sciences (Geology Unit), Lund First day of employment: 2011-07-01 Official Records Number: NPA 2011/143 Job assignments Phd scholarship in GeoBiosphere Sciences, Geology at Lund University, Sweden. We have an opening for a Phd scholarship for a highly motivated person to join our research on a...

Postgraduate position in Human Geography at University of Lund, Sweden

Brief Description Type of employment: Limit of tenure, 2015-05-14 Extent: 100 % Location: , Lund First day of employment: 2011-05-14 Official Records Number: SPA 2011/76 Job assignments The doctoral candidate programme amounts to 240 credits (equivalent to four years of full time study). It formally ends with the doctoral candidate publicly defending his/her printed doctoral thesis. The holder of a postgraduate...

PhD/Postdoc positions at MADALGO Aarhus University, Denmark

Brief Description MADALGO advertises several postdoctoral and PhD student positions each year, under the supervision of Professor Lars Arge and Associate Professor Gerth S. Brodal at Aarhus University. Positions are advertised in mid fall for a February start and in mid spring for an August start. Currently several PhD and Postdoc positions are available with a August 2011 start. PhD student positions PhD student...

13 PhD positions in TOPOMOD Project, Europe

Brief Description TOPOMOD is a training project designed for a team of early-stage and experienced researchers to investigate and model the origin and evolution of topography of the continents over a wide range of spatial and temporal scales. TOPOMOD will carrie out 15 cross-disciplinary research projects in well-chosen key areas from the Mediterranean, the Middle and Far East, west Africa, and South America, with...