http://jobs.phds.org Jobs for PhDs from jobs.phds.org en Applications are invited for PhD positions in Systems and Synthetic Biology at the Department of Electrical Engineering at the University of Texas, Dallas. The successful candidates will model, design, experimentally implement and characterize gene... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:37:59 -0600 http://jobs.phds.org/job/15256/university-of-texas/phd-positions-in-systems-and-synthetic-biology http://jobs.phds.org/job/15256/university-of-texas/phd-positions-in-systems-and-synthetic-biology Statistical Mechanics approaches to Systems Biology Several 4-year BBSRC-funded studentships available We expect to have a number of BBSRC-funded studentships available in the area of Systems Biology, focussing on the mathematical analysis of... Sat, 14 Nov 2009 08:42:45 -0600 http://jobs.phds.org/job/16712/king-s-college-london/4-year-phd-studentships-statistical-mechanics http://jobs.phds.org/job/16712/king-s-college-london/4-year-phd-studentships-statistical-mechanics The Division of Physical Science and Engineering at the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) invites applications for PhD positions in theoretical condensed matter physics. These positions are full-time. The research interest... Sat, 07 Nov 2009 09:30:41 -0600 http://jobs.phds.org/job/16590/king-abdullah-university-of-science-and-technology/phd-position-in-spintronics-theory http://jobs.phds.org/job/16590/king-abdullah-university-of-science-and-technology/phd-position-in-spintronics-theory Job description This PhD project is a combined experimental-numerical study, aimed at obtaining fundamental insight into the fluid mechanics of liquid accumulation and transport in gas and oil pipelines. If the gas velocity is low, liquid will remain... Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:44:37 -0600 http://jobs.phds.org/job/16530/delft-university-of-technology/phd-in-pipeline-fluid-mechanics http://jobs.phds.org/job/16530/delft-university-of-technology/phd-in-pipeline-fluid-mechanics School of Solar Energy (SSE), at Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University, offers state-of-the-art experimental, theoretical and computational research facility in the thrust areas of solar energy technologies. The areas of research include fundamental... Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:36:20 -0600 http://jobs.phds.org/job/16526/school-of-solar-energy-pandit-deendayal-petroleum/phd-studentship-in-solar-energy http://jobs.phds.org/job/16526/school-of-solar-energy-pandit-deendayal-petroleum/phd-studentship-in-solar-energy PhD funded position Molecular imaging (SPECT and PET) are revolutionizing research and clinical diagnosis. Our group will develop a hybrid PET/SPECT scanner for biomedical research with unsurpassed spatial resolution which will open up many new... Tue, 03 Nov 2009 08:56:23 -0600 http://jobs.phds.org/job/12947/delft-university-of-technology/phd-ultra-high-resolution-molecular-imaging-technology http://jobs.phds.org/job/12947/delft-university-of-technology/phd-ultra-high-resolution-molecular-imaging-technology Funded PhD position The response of clouds to a future climate change is critical to the prediction of changes in precipitation patterns, surface temperature and extreme weather events. However, this cloud response due to the enhanced greenhouse... Thu, 29 Oct 2009 07:07:25 -0500 http://jobs.phds.org/job/15762/delft-university-of-technology/phd-in-boundary-layer-cloud-processes http://jobs.phds.org/job/15762/delft-university-of-technology/phd-in-boundary-layer-cloud-processes The Biomedical Photonics Group within the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Manitoba, Canada, has open positions for PhD students. The research of the group is focused on development of advanced laser sources and... Mon, 19 Oct 2009 21:11:47 -0500 http://jobs.phds.org/job/16257/university-of-manitoba/phd-scholarships-in-ultrafast-lasers-and-photonics http://jobs.phds.org/job/16257/university-of-manitoba/phd-scholarships-in-ultrafast-lasers-and-photonics The Signal Processing group at the University of Oldenburg seeks applications for PhD students in Acoustical Signal Processing for the duration of 4 years, with a salary according to the E13 resp. E13/2 TV-L scale. We are seeking candidates with a... Mon, 19 Oct 2009 12:03:17 -0500 http://jobs.phds.org/job/16249/university-of-oldenburg/phd-students-in-acoustical-signal-processing http://jobs.phds.org/job/16249/university-of-oldenburg/phd-students-in-acoustical-signal-processing PhD funded position The Radiation, Detection and Medical Imaging section (www.rrr.tudelft.nl/rdm) is currently offering a PhD in luminescent materials for photovoltaics. Solar cells have limited efficiency because the energy of absorbed photons in... Mon, 19 Oct 2009 12:01:28 -0500 http://jobs.phds.org/job/16235/delft-university-of-technology/phd-in-photovoltaics http://jobs.phds.org/job/16235/delft-university-of-technology/phd-in-photovoltaics In this project, we study the influence of electromagnetic fields on flow, turbulence and heat transfer in conducting liquid. We will: * Develop computational models for anisotropic turbulence in MHD flows of conducting liquids. * Validate the models... Mon, 19 Oct 2009 12:01:20 -0500 http://jobs.phds.org/job/14752/delft-university-of-technology/phd-experiments-on-magnetohydrodynamics-heat-transfer http://jobs.phds.org/job/14752/delft-university-of-technology/phd-experiments-on-magnetohydrodynamics-heat-transfer Research project This project is to study the influence of electromagnetic fields on flow, turbulence and heat transfer in conducting liquid. We will: * Develop computational models for anisotropic turbulence in MHD flows of conducting liquids. *... Mon, 19 Oct 2009 12:00:17 -0500 http://jobs.phds.org/job/14616/delft-university-of-technology/phd-cfd-study-of-magnetohydrodynamics-heat-transfer http://jobs.phds.org/job/14616/delft-university-of-technology/phd-cfd-study-of-magnetohydrodynamics-heat-transfer The Computer Vision Center (http://www.cvc.uab.es/) at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona invites applications for one PhD student in the area of Object Recognition and Medical Imaging. The approved candidates will be involved in an exciting... Fri, 16 Oct 2009 21:17:20 -0500 http://jobs.phds.org/job/16201/computer-vision-center/job-offer-phd-student-object-recognition-and-medical http://jobs.phds.org/job/16201/computer-vision-center/job-offer-phd-student-object-recognition-and-medical A funded PhD fellowship is available in the area of electrocatalysis. Glycerol is a by-product of the continuously expanding bio-diesel industry. Recently we have demonstrated that hydrogen can be produced from glycerol using significantly less... Tue, 06 Oct 2009 22:08:10 -0500 http://jobs.phds.org/job/14720/university-of-canterbury/phd-studentship-in-catalysis http://jobs.phds.org/job/14720/university-of-canterbury/phd-studentship-in-catalysis The Cancer Research UK London Research Institute (LRI) invites talented and motivated final year undergraduates or recent graduates to apply for four year PhD studentships. The LRI is part of the largest independent cancer research organisation in... Fri, 02 Oct 2009 18:29:43 -0500 http://jobs.phds.org/job/10845/london-research-institute/london-research-institute-four-year-phd-studentships http://jobs.phds.org/job/10845/london-research-institute/london-research-institute-four-year-phd-studentships We seek a highly motivated PhD candidate to work within a recently funded project on Seismic hazard assessment in regions of slow deformation. The candidate will be advised by Delphine Fitzenz at the Center of Geophysics of Evora, Evora, Portugal,... Fri, 02 Oct 2009 10:10:00 -0500 http://jobs.phds.org/job/15923/university-of-evora/phd-position-in-probabilistic-seismic-hazard-assessment http://jobs.phds.org/job/15923/university-of-evora/phd-position-in-probabilistic-seismic-hazard-assessment Applied Sciences The Faculty of Applied Sciences is the largest faculty of TU Delft, with around 550 scientists, a support staff of 250 and 1,400 students. The faculty conducts fundamental, application-oriented research and offers scientific... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 10:10:43 -0500 http://jobs.phds.org/job/12906/delft-university-of-technology/phd-student-droplet-turbulence-dynamics-under http://jobs.phds.org/job/12906/delft-university-of-technology/phd-student-droplet-turbulence-dynamics-under PhD thesis in the field of solar thermochemical production of synthetic fuels. Solar Thermochemistry uses concentrated sunlight to drive endothermic reactions that produce CO2 neutral fuels. The work includes thermodynamic analyses and experimental... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 10:10:32 -0500 http://jobs.phds.org/job/15753/university-of-florida/phd-position-in-solar-energy-technology http://jobs.phds.org/job/15753/university-of-florida/phd-position-in-solar-energy-technology PhD thesis to be carried out within the DOE funded "Coal to Hydrogen Production R& D Project". A novel magnetically fluidized bed reactor will be developed to carry out metal/metal-oxide looping processes to produce clean hydrogen from coal. The work... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 10:08:56 -0500 http://jobs.phds.org/job/15747/university-of-florida/phd-position-in-clean-energy-production http://jobs.phds.org/job/15747/university-of-florida/phd-position-in-clean-energy-production PhD funded position In the Optoelectronic Materials Section of the Chemistry Department a position is available for a PhD student to study new functional metamaterials based on semiconductor quantum dots. The combination of quantum dots with... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 03:19:12 -0500 http://jobs.phds.org/job/14335/delft-university-of-technology/phd-in-optoelectronic-properties-of-quantum-dot http://jobs.phds.org/job/14335/delft-university-of-technology/phd-in-optoelectronic-properties-of-quantum-dot M.Sc. vacancy must be filled (with a possibility of extending to Ph.D.) and is based in the Chemistry Department of the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI), Canada. UPEI offers graduate programs in Veterinary Medicine, Education, Arts, Science... Fri, 18 Sep 2009 18:31:26 -0500 http://jobs.phds.org/job/15719/dalhousie-university/m-sc-position-in-noble-metal-nanoparticles-synthesis http://jobs.phds.org/job/15719/dalhousie-university/m-sc-position-in-noble-metal-nanoparticles-synthesis There are a few Ph.D./Graduate students opening in the research group of Prof. Hyunsoo Yang (http://www.ece.nus.edu.sg/stfpage/eleyang/) in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering of National University of Singapore. The research work... Thu, 17 Sep 2009 01:14:33 -0500 http://jobs.phds.org/job/15673/national-university-of-singapore/ph-d-graduate-student-opening-in-nanotechnology http://jobs.phds.org/job/15673/national-university-of-singapore/ph-d-graduate-student-opening-in-nanotechnology Ph.D positions are available immediately at Univeristy of Quebec in nanomaterials. The candidate must have expertise and strong background in nano-material synethesis, surface functionalization and preferably biomolecule immobilization. Wed, 16 Sep 2009 09:41:00 -0500 http://jobs.phds.org/job/15666/univeristy-of-quebec/ph-d-students-in-nanomaterials http://jobs.phds.org/job/15666/univeristy-of-quebec/ph-d-students-in-nanomaterials The job is for joining the group as a graduate assistant either for an MS or PhD. The candidate must have inclination for science and be keen and curious to learn and try new approaches and solutions while performing research. The research is geared... Tue, 15 Sep 2009 23:21:11 -0500 http://jobs.phds.org/job/14315/university-of-waterloo/graduate-research-teaching-assistant http://jobs.phds.org/job/14315/university-of-waterloo/graduate-research-teaching-assistant Description: The Johann Radon Institute for Computational and Applied Mathematics (RICAM) in Linz is looking for 1 PhD student in the field of the optimal control and optimisation. This position is part of the FWF (Austrian Science Fund) project "... Fri, 04 Sep 2009 10:13:56 -0500 http://jobs.phds.org/job/15413/johann-radon-institute-for-computational-and-applied/phd-student-position-in-optimization-optimal-control http://jobs.phds.org/job/15413/johann-radon-institute-for-computational-and-applied/phd-student-position-in-optimization-optimal-control