International Scholarships

PhD position, Department of Economics, Maastricht University: AT2007.016 The Department of Economics of Maastricht University is looking for a PhD candidate in Economics. The position is part of the Dutch Science Foundation funded research project “How to Design Allocation and Matching Mechanisms?” (see http://www.personeel.unimaas.nl/b.klaus/VIDI.htm). JOB DESCRIPTION: The candidate will carry out a research project within … [More Info]

The Distributed and Embedded Systems and Information Systems research groups of the University of Twente collaborate with a number of industrial partners in the VISPER project. In this project, we investigate modelling and developing a virtual security perimeter across the digital, physical, and organisational domains. We will investigate how re-perimeterisation affects the digital domain (where … [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]

The Environmental Policy Group is an internationally leading and dynamic centre of expertise in the environmental social sciences. Theoretical and empirical research and undergraduate and post-graduate education are focused on the following themes: sustainable production and consumption; (inter)national environmental policies and politics; nature and natural resource governance. We cooperate in research and education with other … [More Info]

PhD position at the University of Twente on Graph-Based Abstract Interpretation To carry out the recently awarded Dutch (NWO) research project entitled “Graphs for Abstract Interpretation of Languages” (GRAIL), we are offering a position for a PhD student (fully funded) for a period of four years. – Deadline for applications: December 15th, 2007 – Project … [More Info]

PhD scholarship in the Netherlands Genetic research on asthmatic symptoms in young children Asthmatic symptoms (wheeze, shortness of breath) are common in the first years of life. Epidemiologic research has shown that in most cases these symptoms have disappeared at school age. At early age, the diagnosis of asthma is complicated since phenotypes with transient … [More Info]

We have received funding for a high-precision imaging polarimeter to study the formation, evolution and structure of extra-solar planetary systems by detecting the polarization of starlight scattered by circumstellar material. The available position will primarily be in the areas of data analysis, interpretation, and modelling. The student will also have the opportunity to contribute to … [More Info]