International Scholarships

Soil carbon stock changes and greenhouse gas fluxes in forest ecosystems Centre for Hydrology, Micrometeorology and Climate Change Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University College Cork, Ireland Duration: 4 years. Value of Studentship: Approx. €18,000 per annum (plus fees). Tax-exempt. Closing Date: Friday 16 March 2007 The successful applicant will investigate the following: (i) … [More Info]

A three years Ph. D. position is available in the DFG-project “Interactions of the tropical Indian Ocean and the tropical Atlantic Ocean with ENSO” (keyword: TROIA) The IFM-GEOMAR is one of the world wide leading institutes for marine and climate science. The institute has one of its main research foci on the role of the … [More Info]

Postdoctoral Position in Computational Climate and Weather Prediction at University of Potsdam. The position is available at the Department of Mathematics at the University of Potsdam (Germany) and is part of collaborative work with the Freie Universit\”at Berlin, Imperial College London, and the CWI Amsterdam. The group has developed novel numerical methods based on Lagrangian … [More Info]

The Institute for Geophysics and Meteorology at Cologne (Köln) University, Germany is inviting applications for a PhD position in Meteorology. This position is within the project TOSCA (Towards an Optimal-estimation-based Snow Characterization Algorithm) funded by the German Science Foundation and it is available for a three-year period (starting as soon as possible). The goal of … [More Info]

The Geography Department and Coastal and Marine Resources Centre of University College Cork, Ireland, have two funded research studentships available to commence in October 2008. The studentships cover university fees at the EU level, and an annual stipend. The PhD project aims to address issues of the use of Geoinformatics technologies for predicting the effects … [More Info]

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]

The DFG Research Center / Excellence Cluster “The Ocean in the Earth System” (MARUM) at the University of Bremen, Germany, has established a competitive and highly selective program for MARUM Fellowship awards.Up to two fellowships will be awarded in this round in the general areas of marine geology, paleoceanography, marine biogeochemistry, marine geophysics and marine … [More Info]