International Scholarships

Università degli Studi di Roma “Tor Vergata” Pre-selection Announcement for Foreign Students Pre-selection has begun for foreign students applying for a position in a Doctoral program at Tor Vergata. Foreign citizens who plan to apply to a Doctoral program must submit the pre-selection application form available online at: http://dottorati.uniroma2.it/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=273&Itemid=136 Foreign students must complete this form … [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]

Admission will take place upon evaluation of the education and professional curriculum of the candidates. If necessary, the Committee might ask the candidate to sit for a telephonic or telematic interview. The Master is open to a maximum of 25 students. The admission form Modello A must be submitted no later than the 5th November … [More Info]

Post-doc subject : Prediction of rupture risk in abdominal aortic aneurysm from MR images without contrast agent. Surgical intervention for abdominal aortic aneurysm is appropriate when the cumulative risk for rupture exceeds risk for repair. Currently, the recommendation for intervention is generally based on aortic diameter. However, large clinical trials have shown that this parameter … [More Info]

Laboratoire Hubert Curien (ex-LTSI), CNRS UMR 5516 Université Jean Monnet, Saint Etienne, France Research project: Control of refractive-index changes induced in dielectric materials by spatio-temporally modulated ultrafast laser excitation The “Ultrafast laser processing” group at the Laboratoire Hubert Curien, CNRS UMR 5516, Saint Etienne, France is currently seeking a postdoctoral fellow for its research activities. … [More Info]

The Department of Mathematical Engineering of the Université catholique de Louvain (Belgium) announces vacancies for 10 doctoral PhD thesis positions. The selected candidates will complete a doctoral thesis in applied mathematics in one of the research areas of the department (identification, control, dynamical systems, numerical analysis, scientific computing, mathematical modeling, biomedical engineering, differential equations, optimization, … [More Info]

Postdoctoral research position in the area of developmental (child) psychology. Requirements: to be knowledgeable in the factors predicting academic persistence and success to be knowledgeable in the effectiveness of programs conceived to promote academic persistence and success Advantages: annual salary of $35 000 CAD Start Date: Fall 2007 or winter 2008. Possibility of renewal.