International Scholarships

PhD position in (Applied) Statistics Georg-August-Universität Göttingen (Germany) The Courant Research Centre “Poverty, Equity and Growth in Developing and Transition Countries: Statistical Methods and Empirical Analyses” at the University of Göttingen invites applications for a PhD position in (Applied) Statistics. The position is available October 1, 2008, fixed for 3 years and has no teaching … [More Info]

Doctoral positions starting October 2008 Munich Graduate School of Economics at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich (Germany) UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH MUNICH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS Graduate Program Research Training Group ”Markets, Institutions, and the Scope of Government” Department of Economics The Munich Graduate School of Economics (MGSE) offers a distinguished three-year Ph.D. program in Economics to outstanding young … [More Info]

BiGSEM, Bielefeld University, Germany “Educating tomorrow’s leaders in economics and management for science, society, and the economy.” The Bielefeld Graduate School of Economics and Management (BiGSEM) welcomes applications for its Ph.D. program in Economics and Management for the academic year 2007. BiGSEM offers a modern 3-year Ph.D. program that emphasizes the importance of a comprehensive … [More Info]

Humboldt-Universitat zu Berlin, School of Business and Economics, Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies and Innovation Management, Germany Job description: scientific services in the research project „Innovation and coordination“, financed by the Volkswagen Foundation, and in cooperation with Columbia University and DIW Berlin. Main focus: statistical, especially panel econometric analyses of experimental data; conduction of laboratory experiments; … [More Info]

This project is a joint research effort undertaken by the University of Potsdam in cooperation with the NGO Germanwatch, the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin), the Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy, the Potsdam-Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), and the European Climate Forum (ECF). The project is scheduled to last for … [More Info]

International Max Planck Research School “Ecological Interactions” Project 7: How do wood-feeding insects digest their diet? Supervisors: Prof. Jonathan Gershenzon, Dr. Axel Schmidt, Dr. Martin Kaltenpoth, MPI-CE Wood-feeding insects are sometimes known to use microbial symbionts present in their guts to help in digestion and nutrient mobilization. However, nothing is known about how such insects … [More Info]

PhD studentships in Statistics Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics Limit of tenure: 3 years Applications are invited for PhD studentships in Statistics, to be held in the Statistical Laboratory. The Studentships are associated with the Cambridge Statistics Initiative which is targeted at the development of novel statistical methodology, both generic and in specific … [More Info]