International Scholarships

Post-doctoral Fellow position in the Psychology Department, Florida State University The Psychology Department of Florida State Univeristy is inviting applications for a post-doctoral fellow position beginning September 1, 2007. The position is funded from a contract with Florida Department of Transportation that ends on December 31, 2008. There is high probability of extension of this … [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.

Postdoctoral and PhD Student Positions in Neurochoice, the University of Zurich, Switzerland SystemsX.ch, the Swiss initiative in systems biology, has initiated a new project entitled “Neurochoice: Neural Correlates of Collective Decision Making”, with principal investigators located at the Universi-ties of Zurich, Bern, and Geneva, and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne. One part … [More Info]

Full-Time PhD Studentship School of Applied Social Sciences Faculty of Health & Life Sciences Applications are invited for a fully funded three-year PhD studentship starting in October 2008. The studentship includes a bursary of £12,600 per annum (tax-free) for three years and all tuition fees. Candidates should hold a good first degree (at least an … [More Info]

EPSRC/Jaguar Cars Research Studentship Systems Engineering and Human Factors Department A Postgraduate Research Studentship part-funded by Jaguar Cars is available for an outstanding student with a background in Psychology and/or Ergonomics. This exciting research will investigate how drivers interact with automotive designs (the Human-Machine Interface … HMI) and will identify how the product design and … [More Info]

Doctoral Program in Economics, Law and Psychology Max Planck Institute of Economics, Jena (Germany) The International Max Planck Research School on Adapting Behavior in a Fundamentally Uncertain World (Uncertainty-School) combines approaches from Economics, Law and Psychology to explain human decisions under uncertainty more effectively and to better design institutional responses. The Uncertainty-School is jointly hosted … [More Info]

A graduate student (post-MSc) is now being sought to work at the State Key Laboratory of Biotherapy in Chengdu (Sichuan China). The student would be registered for a degree at Sichuan University. The student will be required to undertake multidisciplinary primary research designed to understand better the transmission biology of Schistosoma japonicum in China with … [More Info]