PhD Scholarships in Systems and Models (NSM) at Roskilde University, Denmark

Brief Description

The Cooee project focuses on establishing the scientific background for novel pavement types and asset management solutions that minimise the rolling resistance for cars and trucks, the purpose being to reduce CO2 emission from the transport sector. The PhD project is aimed at the modelling of the rolling resistance generated in the contact zone between tyre and pavement. Applications should have a strong background in mathematical modelling, physics and computer science at the M.Sc. level.

The application for the scholarship shall include a short description of the proposed project, the M.Sc. certificate and extra material deemed important for the evaluation of the application. The granting of the scholarship will be based on the scientific qualifications of the applicant and the quality of the proposed project.

Employment
A Danish Ph.D. scholarship implies a salary of approximately 2300 euro per month after tax and no tuition.

For further information regarding the position
More details about the position can be obtained by contacting Jesper Larsen,
Professor Jeppe Dyre (dyre@ruc.dk, +45 3025 8607

Deadline of the application: September 15, 2011

We only accept applications through our electronic recruitment system. To apply for the position you must go to the job advertisement on our homepage: www.ruc.dk/en/job/phd/.

Click on the button Apply for vacancy here which appears immediately below the job advertisement. Then you fill the application form and attach those in the job advertisement mentioned documents. Finish by clicking Submit.

Roskilde University invites applications from all those who are interested regardless of age, gender, religion and ethnicity.

http://www.ruc.dk/en/jobs/phd/

Related posts:

1. PhD Scholarships in Nanotechnology at Technical University of Denmark (DTU), Denmark
2. PhD scholarship in Host-virus Interactions at Technical University of Denmark, Denmark
3. EPSRC Project Funded PhD Studentship in Extreme Storm Impacts on Coastal Systems at University of Plymouth, UK
4. PhD Studentship in Computational approaches to Uncertainty in Scenario-based models of Climate Change Impacts at Heriot-Watt University, UK
5. 8 PhD Scholarships in Climate Change; Impacts, Mitigation and Adaptation at University of Copenhagen, Denmark