Kamis, 20 September 2007

U.S Education Fair

Study di Amerika: Lebih Murah, Lebih Mudah dan Lebih Menjanjikan�

AMINEF Surabaya invites you to visit the scholarship fair in:

Day/Dates: Sunday/ 30 Sept 2007
Time : 13:00 � 17:00
Places : J.W. Marriott Hotel,
Jl. Embong Malang 85 � 89, Surabaya.

There is a presentation about:

14:30 � 15:00 : Belajar di Community College
16:00 � 16:30 : Visa Pelajar

Research Positions in Grid Computing (Innsbruck, Austria)

University of Innsbruck, Austria
Funded Research Positions for Postdoctoral and Doctoral Students in
Grid Computing

The Institute of Computer Science at the University of Innsbruck,
Austria, invites applications for Phd students and Postdocs in the
Distributed and Parallel Systems Group (DPS).

Your areas of interest should comprise:

Application development and runtime environments
Program analysis, scheduling and optimizations
Resource management and monitoring of computing infrastructures
Data mining and provenance
Semantic Web technologies and ontologies
Information systems

Prerequisite: applicants must hold a master or equivalent degree in
computer science.

Profile of our group: DPS participates among others in the
following Grid projects: EU CoreGRID, EU EC-GIN, EU edutain@grid,
EU EGEE 1 – 3, and Austrian Grid.

Language skills: English; Note that the working and study language
is English. The entire course and research programme is held in
English only. There is no need to learn German for this position.

The City of Innsbruck, which hosted the olympic winter games twice,
is located in the beautiful surroundings of the Tyrolean Alps. The
combination of the Alpine environment and the urban life in this
historically grown town provides a high quality of living.

The university has a long tradition dating back to the 16th
century, and, with seven schools (Theology, Law, Economics and
Social Sciences, Medicine, Humanities, Natural Sciences, Civil
Engineering and Architecture) , it offers a wide spectrum of research
and teaching activities and interesting opportunities for
interdisciplinary collaboration. Besides, the Country of Tyrol
strongly supports various initiatives in the IT domain.

Applications can be submitted anytime. There is no deadline. Please
direct questions and your application to:

Prof. Dr. Thomas Fahringer
Institute of Computer Science, University of Innsbruck
Technikerstr. 21a, A-6020 Innsbruck, Austria
Email: Thomas.Fahringer@ uibk.ac.at
URL: dps.uibk.ac. at

Selasa, 18 September 2007

PhD scholarships at the Department of Economics-- Denmark

PhD scholarships at the Department of Economics

Copenhagen Business School (Denmark)

PhD scholarship at the Department of Economics

The Department of Economics invites applications for two vacant PhD
scholarships within the following research areas:

1. Corporate governance/corporate finance (one scholarship)

2. Energy economics (one scholarship)

The scholarships within corporate governance/finance and energy
economics are related to specific grants from the Danish Social Science

Research Council. The scholarship on corporate governance/finance is
embedded in a research project entitled “Families and Firms: The
impact
of family risk and organization on the governance of closely held
corporations”, directed by Prof. Morten Bennedsen (mb.eco @ cbs.dk).
The
scholarship on energy economics is embedded in a research project
entitled “Risky Power: Choice of technology, security of supply, and
market power in power markets”, directed by Prof. Peter Møllgaard
(hpm.eco @ cbs.dk). Both projects are described in some detail at the
department’s home page http://uk.cbs.dk/econ (“Research
Projects”).

Application deadline: 12 October 2007 at 12:00 noon.

For further information please contact: Patrick S. Gram, tel.: +45 3815

2578, e-mail psg.eco @ cbs.dk. Information about the department may be
found at www.cbs.dk/

Salary and appointment as a PhD student will be in accordance with the
Ministry of Finance’s agreement with the Central Academic
Organization.

Please find the full announcement on www.cbs.dk/jobs

CBS focuses on innovation, partnership with the business community and
internationalization. As a Learning University CBS demands high quality

on teaching, research and staff. CBS has around 15.000 students
distributed among a wide range of degrees in social science and
humanities among these a very dynamic environment for executive
programs. CBS has around 400 full-time researchers and around 500
administrative employees.

BEASISWA SINGAPURA: Singapore Stanford Partnership MS Intake 2008

Applications for the MS June 2008 intake for applicants from all
nationalities open from 1 Aug 2007 and close on 31 Oct 2007.
Applicants whose native language and educational medium is not English
should have the TOEFL scores. All applicants are also required to have
GRE. (GATE scores are accepted in place of GRE for applicants from
India.) An interview with a SSP faculty representative is necessary as
part of the application procedure. Foreign applicants can complete the
Pre-Application form and fax it with a copy of their latest exam
results/transcript to the SSP Office by 30 September to arrange for an
interview appointment in early November. The Full application forms
and supporting documents should be mailed in by 30 November.

Further details

http://www.ntu. edu.sg/cee/ ssp

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 by the
Max Planck Institutes at Jena, Berlin and Bonn, and the Psychology and
Economics Departments of the FSU, Jena. International Partners are the
Department of Psychology of Indiana University, Bloomington and the
Center for Rationality at the Hebrew University, Jerusalem.

Outstanding candidates are invited to apply for doctoral fellowships in
economics, law and psychology.

Applicants are required to hold a Diplom, a Masters Degree or a State
Exam with honors in one of the abovementioned disciplines or an
equivalent degree in a related discipline.
Fellowships start on Feb. 1, 2008 and include funding for up to 3 years.
Research will be conducted in English at either Jena, Berlin or Bonn.
Besides the summer school, dedicated to providing a sound knowledge in
the neighboring disciplines, doctoral fellows will be benefit from the
academic training and intellectual life at the participating institutions.
Deadline for applications is Nov 1, 2007.
Program details and the online application form are provided at
http://www.imprs. econ.mpg. de/application. Applications have to be
submitted online and should include a CV, transcripts, a letter of
interest and 2 letters of recommendations.

Both Max Planck Society and Friedrich Schiller University are committed
to improving the opportunities for women in the sciences and
particularly encourage them to apply.

The International Max Planck Research School on
Adapting Behavior in a Fundamentally Uncertain World
(IMPRS Uncertainty)
Max Planck Institute of Economics
Kahlaische Strasse 10
07745 Jena
Germany imprs @ econ.mpg.de
http://www.imprs. econ.mpg. de