International Scholarships

A PhD position is available at the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics in Garching, near Munich. The position is in the Max Planck Independent Junior Research Group for Photonics, which is part of the Division of Laser Spectroscopy and Ultracold Quantum Gases of Professor T.W. Hänsch. The group`s work is situated in the area … [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 Photonics Laboratory at Chalmers University of Technology, Göteborg, Sweden, has a PhD student position open for work on optically pumped semiconductor disk lasers. The research area is described below. Optically pumped semiconductor disk lasers Optically pumped semiconductor disk lasers (OP-SDLs) produce high optical power with excellent beam quality. A semiconductor chip with an integrated … [More Info]

PhD Position University of Groningen Vegetation dynamics, plant population dynamics, sedimentation and grazing (1,0 fte) (Groningen), 38 hours per week Job description Function title: PhD position You will study the relationship between vegetation dynamics and sedimentation, vegetation dynamics and plant population dynamics, and their role for birds and invertebrates on salt marshes. These relationships will … [More Info]

PhD or Postdoc position for meteorological modelling We are currently seeking a scientist for meso/microscale simulations. The work is part of the DFG priority programme ‘Quantitative precipitation forecast’ (http://www.meteo.uni-bonn.de/projekte/SPPMeteo). The main goal of the project is to examine the influence of the orography and surface conditions associated with mesoscale mountains for convection. The simulations will … [More Info]

The Biosystems Analysis Group has an immediate opening in the techno-economic analysis of biofuel production systems based on biochemical conversion of lignocellulosic biomass. This full time position is focused on evaluating the economic and environmental sustainability of systems of technology for the production of lignocellulosic biomass and its conversion to alcohols and other valuable co-products. … [More Info]

Postdoc Position at the Department of Computer Science, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC. The Department of Computer Science at Wake Forest University is searching for a qualified person for a postdoc position in scientific computation. Practical knowledge of compiler design and construction is desirable. The successful candidate will actively collaborate with researchers at Targacept Inc. … [More Info]