Research Associate / PhD Student Positions, University of Bonn, Germany

 

Research Associate / PhD Student Positions

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Introduction:

• We are looking for a Research Associate (Wissenschaftliche(r) Mitarbeiter(in)) at the Computer Science Institute at the University of Bonn.

Requirements:

• A Master degree in a relevant field (Computer Science or related).
• Proficiency in spoken and written English. Proficiency in German is desired.

Experience in one of the following areas:

• Big Data, Machine Learning, Data Mining
• Semantic Technologies and Linked Data
• Geo spatial data modeling and analysis
• Natural language processing, in particular Question Answering

We expect:

• Keen interest in top level conference and journal publications
• Co-supervision of Master- and Bachelor thesis
• Experience in software development and project management
• Interest in transferring research results into practice and commercializing them

We offer:

• You will be able to efficiently work towards your doctorate in a group of excellent scientists.
•  You will work at one of the leading [1] German Universities.
• You will enjoy a close collaboration with Fraunhofer IAIS [2] as a leading research institute for large scale machine learning and data mining.
• The payment will be between 50% and 100% TV-L 13 and the contract duration between 2 and 4 years depending on previous experience and involvement in projects.
• You will get financial support to attend related conferences and the possibility to obtain a discounted public transport ticket.
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How to Apply:

To apply, please send a mail to Martina Doelp (martina@iai.uni-bonn.de) and Prof. Jens Lehmann (jens.lehmann@cs.uni-bonn.de) including a CV, a master certificate, a motivation letter including a short overview of previous research activities, two letters of recommendation and a writing sample (e.g. prior publication or master thesis excerpt). Applications are possible until all positions have been filled. Please do not send mails larger than 10MB.

Please direct administrative questions to Martina Doelp (martina@iai.uni-bonn.de) and all other questions to Prof. Jens Lehmann (jens.lehmann@cs.uni-bonn.de).

The University of Bonn is an equal opportunities employer.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Bonn#Ranking
[2] http://www.iais.fraunhofer.de

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Bachelor, Master and PhD under Khazar University International Scholarship Program (KUISP), Azerbaijan

Find Your Program

Khazar University offers study programs at both undergraduate and graduate levels for international students. To see the list of programs offered for the academic year of 2016-2017 and select your program, download Application for Admission Form for the selected level of study or click International Programs.

 Scholarship Opportunity

Khazar University offers two scholarship programs for high-achieving international students. Each program is designed for a specific group of applicants – please check the requirements to find out which one you are eligible for. Only one program could be selected. 

Khazar University International Scholarship Program (KUISP) is a merit-based scholarship extended to nationals of all countries and available for potential students at both undergraduate (bachelor) and graduate (master and PhD) levels of study. For more details about KUISP, please click here 

Scholarships for International Baccalaureate (IB) Students

Khazar University recognizes the excellent preparation that the IB program provides, and welcomes graduates of the IB diploma program to apply for admission and scholarships. Students who are still completing their final year of the IB program may apply. For more details about IB Scholarships, please click here

Download Application Forms: 

Application forms for general admission and KUISP

Bachelor  Application for Admission 2016

Master  Application for Admission 2016 

 PhD  Application for Admission 2016

KUISP Application Form 2016-2017

Application form for IB admission and scholarship program 

Application form for IB students 

Admission timeline,selection process and deadlines

The deadline to apply is 17:00 (5:00 PM) Baku time on Friday, April 15, 2016.

Selection process at Khazar University is a rigorous, three-stage process consisting of screening, application review and interviews of semifinalists.

Date	Activity
December 10, 2015	Admission Opens
17:00 (5:00 PM) Baku time on Friday, April 15, 2016	Application Deadline
April – May, 2016	Selection Process
Late May – Early June, 2016	Notification of Results
June – July, 2016	Obtaining Visas
September 7, 2016	Last Day for Students’ Arrival

Submit Your Application

Applications are submitted directly to the International Affairs Office and should be sent either to international@khazar.org or by post along with all required documents. Please consult the list of requirements for selected level of study before submitting your application. Download the checklist to make sure that you are submitting a full application package.Incomplete and late applications will not be considered.

Bachelor Submission Checklist

Master Submission Checklist

PhD Submission Checklist

IB Submission Checklist

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:  All documents issued in another language must be translated into English by either an official translation service or your university/college.

Admission Requirements

Bachelor Admission Requirements

• Bachelor Application for Admission Form (click to download)
• Secondary School Certificate
• Academic Transcripts of Records
• Statement of Purpose
• Curriculum Vitae (CV) or Resume
• Medical Examination Certificate
• Copy of International Passport

Optional:

• Standardized English Language Test Scores (valid TOEFL/IELTS scores: expired scores are not accepted)
• Certificates Proving Extracurricular Activities

Master Admission Requirements

• Master Application for Admission Form (click to download)
• Bachelor Degree Diploma
• Academic Transcripts of Records
• Statement of Purpose
• Curriculum Vitae (CV) or Resume
• Medical Examination Certificate
• Copy of International Passport
• Two Reference Letters

Optional:

• Standardized English Language Test Scores (valid TOEFL/IELTS scores: expired scores are not accepted)

PhD Admission Requirements

• PhD Application for Admission Form (click to download)
• Master Degree Certificate or Diploma
• Academic Transcripts of Records
• A Research Proposal outlining the PhD research that  you want to conduct
• List of Publications
• Two references from individuals who can evaluate applicant's academic or professional skills and experience
• Copy of International Passport
• Medical Examination Certificate
• Curriculum Vitae (CV) or Resume
• Proven English Language Skills in Reading and Writing. Standardized English language test scores are not compulsory. However, the applicants with standardized scores (valid TOEFL/IELTS scores) will have competitive advantage.

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UNESCO: Bachelor’s, Masters and PhD levels Scholarships in Iran’s

 

2016 Iran Higher Education Scholarships for Afghan and Pakistani Nationals

Renowned as a cradle of science and knowledge, Ancient Persia produced many great minds who contributed significantly to the fields of medicine, technology, mathematics, chemistry, physics and astronomy. This rich legacy of scholarship continues in the higher learning institutions of modern-day Iran.

In support of UNESCO’s efforts to promote the transformative power of education as a catalyst for human development, the Islamic Republic of Iran intends to leverage its strong reputation for higher education and research in the region.

The Iran Higher Education Scholarships for Afghan and Pakistani Nationals is a new initiative that demonstrates the Islamic Republic of Iran’s commitment to foster stronger ties with its regional neighbors and play a role in their socioeconomic progress through higher education.

Funded by the Islamic Republic of Iran’s Ministry of Science, Research and Technology, the Iran Higher Education Scholarships for Afghan and Pakistani Nationals are competitive scholarships that support high-achieving individuals to undertake studies at the Bachelor’s, Masters and PhD levels in Iran’s outstanding universities.

For further details regarding scholarship entitlements, eligibility criteria, application requirements and selection process, please refer to the following documents:

Call for Applications – Iran Higher Education Scholarships for Afghanistan (English)

Call for Applications – Iran Higher Education Scholarships for Afghanistan (Farsi)

Call for Applications – Iran Higher Education Scholarships for Pakistan

Application Forms:

English

Farsi

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King Abdullah University of Science and Technology KAUST Scholarships 2016: Last date 08-04-2016

Applications are invited for KAUST Fellowship for enrolling in PhD and MS/PhD program for Fall 2016

Subjects offered

Fellowship is awarded in all subjects offered at KAUST.

Field of study

MS program.

PhD program

Number of Scholarships offered

Many number of scholarships offered

Duration of Degree

Standard duration for MS and PHD program

Scholarship Description

KAUST aspires to be a destination for scientific and technological education and research. By inspiring discoveries to address global challenges, we strive to serve as a beacon of knowledge that bridges people and cultures for the betterment of humanity. King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) is offering PhD and MS/PhD Fellowship for fall 2016.

Scholarship Benefits
Full tuition support
Monthly living allowance (ranging between $20,000-30,000 annual, depending on qualifications and progression through degree programs)
Housing
Medical and dental coverage
Relocation support

Eligibility Criteria

MS Eligibility Criteria

KAUST requires a minimum TOEFL score of 79 on the IBT (Internet Based Test) or 6.0 on the IELTS (International English Language Testing System). The KAUST admissions code is 4107. Only official TOEFL or IELTS scores will be accepted. TOEFL or IELTS scores for tests administered by an educational institution for admission to that particular institution are not acceptable.

A TOEFL or IELTS score is not required if the applicant received a degree from an accredited institution in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, or New Zealand.

KAUST does not require the GRE exam for admission. However, we strongly encourage students to take the GRE general test. A high quantitative score on the GRE will enhance a student's application. Official test results should be sent directly from ETS. The KAUST admissions code is 4139. The average GRE quantitative score for admitted students is currently 774 out of 800.

PHD Eligibility Criteria

Ph.D. program requires the successful completion of at least 96 credit hours, (inclusive of previous Master’s Degree coursework). Qualification and advancement to candidacy are contingent upon

Successfully passing Ph.D. coursework

Designating a research advisor

Successfully passing a qualifying exam

Writing and orally defending a research proposal. Possible outcomes include pass, failure with complete retake, failures with partial retake, and failure with no retake. Students not permitted to retake the exam, or who fail the retake, will be dismissed from the University. The maximum allotted time for advancement to candidacy for a student entering with a M.S. degree is two years; three years for students entering with a B.S.

How to Apply/Documents Required/Application Form Download

Applications should be submitted online.

Click on the link to apply now Online Application

Attach all documents like university Transcript/ Mark sheets/ Graduation Certificate/ Academic and other necessary documents

A scan of the official transcript provided by the university in the native language must be uploaded into the online application along with the certified English translation.

Your transcript must include the university grading scale for all documents submitted. If offered admission, an official final transcript must be sent to the Office of Admissions prior to arrival (during the on boarding process) in a sealed envelope via post.

Last Date to Apply/Application Deadline

8^th April 2016.

Contact us

Mailing Address
Graduate Affairs
Engineering Building (Building 9), Suite 4328
4700 King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Thuwal 23955-6900
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

admissions@kaust.edu.sa

Official Site

For more information’s and details visit university official website Official Site

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Master-PhD Scholarships, Koç University, Turket

SCHOLARSHIPS AND FINANCIAL AID

THERE IS NO SEPARATE APPLICATION PROCESS FOR PHD SCHOLARSHIPS. AS A CANDIDATE YOU SIMPLY APPLY TO YOUR PROGRAM(S) OF CHOICE AND IF YOU RECEIVE AN ADMISSION OFFER YOU WILL ALSO RECEIVE THE SCHOLARSHIP. There are a wide range of scholarship opportunities for graduate students at Koç University. According to the funding source they can be:

• • Graduate Fellowship Program funded by Koç University
• • Externally-funded Graduate Scholarships that are co-funded by both external sources (eg. EU, industry-supported projects, governments, foundations) and Koç University

According to the level of graduate program they are: MASTERS SCHOLARSHIPS Different scholarships are available for qualified students in all the Graduate Schools. These scholarships are awarded on academic merit and potential. There is no separate application process to be awarded these scholarships as they are offered alongside an unconditional admission offer from the relevant Graduate School. They may include:

• • Full or partial annual tuition fee exemption
• • Free on campus dormitory accommodation or monthly housing allowance
• • Monthly stipend
• • Laptop
• • Private health insurance.

PhD SCHOLARSHIPS Students who are given an offer of admission to a PhD program (both Turkish and international) receive the following support:

• • Full annual tuition exemption
• • Monthly living stipend (exact amount varies based on different factors)
• • Accommodation in shared graduate student apartments near campus OR monthly housing allowance
• • Meal card
• • Private health insurance
• • Office space and laptop computer
• • Coverage of thesis related expenses (including costs of attendance to approved conferences)

IMPORTANT: for detailed information on the specific benefits awarded by each Graduate School please visit the websites below:

• • Graduate School of Sciences and Engineering Financial Aid page
• • Graduate School of Social Sciences and Humanities Financial Aid page
• • Graduate School of Health Sciences Financial Aid page
• • Graduate School of Business

COUNTRY SPECIFIC SCHOLARSHIPS

In addition to the main Koç University scholarships, international students may also be eligible for country-specific scholarships through agreement the university has established with prestigious institutions across the world. You can also apply for specific scholarships offered by your country’s government or other agencies to fund your living expenses, air travel expenses or other costs by checking if Koç University is an eligible university. If you would like to know more details about any of the scholarships below please email study@ku.edu.tr

Country	Name of scholarship	Institution	Level	Details
All Nationalities	Turkish Scholarships	T.C Başbakanlık Yurtdışı Türkler ve Akraba Topluluklar (YTB)	Undegraduate, Masters and PhD	Click here
UN’s Least Developed Countries (LDCs), Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs) or Palestine	Kofi Annan Scholarship	Kofi Annan Foundation	Graduate School of Business (MBA, MIM)	For more information please emailstudy@ku.edu.tr
CHINA (incl. Hong Kong and Macau)	Fung Graduate Fellowship	Victor and William Fung Foundation	PhD	Click here for English 点击此处查看中国
COLOMBIA	ICETEX – Koç University	ICETEX	Masters and PhD	Click here
PAKISTAN	HEC – Overseas Scholarship at Koç University	Higher Education Commission (HEC)	MA leading to PhD	Click here
PAKISTAN	HEC – HRDI UESTP Scholarship at Koç University	Higher Education Commission (HEC)	MA leading to PhD	Click here
SYRIA	IIE Syria Consortium – Koç University	Institute of International Education (IIE)	Masters and PhD	Please emailstudy@ku.edu.trfor more information

MS-PhD Scholarships, UST Daejeon, South Korea

Position available: 

• PhD or integrated program

Research area: 

• organic solar cells, perovskite solar cells (device fabrication)

Campus: 

• Korea research institute of chemical technology (KRICT) Daejeon.

University: 

• University of science and technology(UST) Daejeon

How to apply

• Please send CV to jahandar@krict.re.kr

For further details about admission and scholarship please visit

• http://www.ust.ac.kr/index.do

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