PhD Position

PhD Studentship In Muscle PhysiologyDepartment of Neuroscience (Section for Clinical Neurophysiology), Uppsala University, Sweden

The Chair of Systems Design, ETH Zurich, offers a position for a PhD student working in the project "On the Interplay between Social Interactions and Software Architecture in Open Source" funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNF), starting as soon as possible.

Deadline: Februari 26, 2010

The Research Training Group (RTG 1653) funded by the German Science Foundation (DFG) and associated with the Interdisciplinary Center for Scientific Computing (IWR) of the University of Heidelberg, Germany, offers 12 Doctoral Positions (TV-L 13) for research projects focusing on statistical and optimization aspects of modeling, learning and inference with probabilistic graphical models, and related challenging applications of image analysis in computer vision, environmental science, life sciences and industry.

At the Chair of Systems Design, we use methods from complex systems theory to understand the dynamics of social and economic systems. This includes methods from statistical physics, evolutionary game theory, micro economics, mathematics, and computational sciences.

The International Max Planck Research School for Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics offers to excellent students with a Master degree in natural science and first experiences in atmospheric research PhD projects in an highly international working environment at the Max Planck Institute for Chemistry in Mainz / Western Germany. Very good English skills are necessary.

We are inviting applications for two PhD student positions in the Institute of Biogeochemistry and Pollutant Dynamics at ETH Zurich. The successful candidates will investigate the physicochemical structure and biogeochemical reactivity of nano-crystalline Fe(III)-(hydr)oxides formed in the presence of natural organic matter.

The Agri-food & Agri-environmental Economics Group of ETH Zurich invites applications for a Ph.D position.

The successful candidate will implement a research project on the weather insurancedesign. The project will be financed by SwissNational Science Foundation and an ETH Zurich internal PhD-grant.

Deadline: January 28, 2010

Occupational Epidemiology barriers to participation in (occupational) health research or an epidemiological study of the carcinogenicity of lead (and lead compounds) University of Central Lancashire PhD Studentship Reference No RS/09/12

Deadline: May 15, 2010

We would like to invite academically excellent Masters students/graduates to apply to the PHD Program in the areas of Accounting and Auditing at ESSEC Business School Paris.

Deadline: December 31, 2009

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland is an impartial and multitechnological R&D organisation that provides high-end technology solutions and innovation services. VTT promotes the development of industries and public services, the wellbeing of society, the health and safety of the environment, and improves the knowledge base for political decision-making.