PhD Scholarship in Regional Economics - DENMARK 2012-2013
Position offered by: Universtity of Southern Denmark
Brief Description: The PhD scholarships are financed by a grant from the INTERREG 4A within the Project ‘Emerging Attraction’, and the successful candidates’ projects are supposed to analyse the regional economic and cross-border aspects of regional development.
One of the scholarships is aiming at policies for the improvement of the regional innovation systems, knowledge dissemination and strengthening of the regional human capital. Special focus will be on the identification and analysis of qualification gaps and knowledge transfer
on the regional level.Brief Description: The PhD scholarships are financed by a grant from the INTERREG 4A within the Project ‘Emerging Attraction’, and the successful candidates’ projects are supposed to analyse the regional economic and cross-border aspects of regional development.
One of the scholarships is aiming at policies for the improvement of the regional innovation systems, knowledge dissemination and strengthening of the regional human capital. Special focus will be on the identification and analysis of qualification gaps and knowledge transfer
The other scholarship should focus on regional economic analysis and structural change in an international and cross-border perspective and with a clear focus on empirical data analysis.
Level of study: PhD Deadline: August 15, 2012
Target of Scholars: International Applicant Country of Study: Denmark
Eligibility: Only applicants with high grades and projects which belong within one of the above areas will be considered for the positions. More information about the research activities within the research units can be found at: http://www.sdu.dk/en/ifg
How to apply: When applying for a PhD scholarship, please fill in the application form available on web page www.sdu.dk/sam/phduk under the section Application forms for enrolment. Here, you will also find guidelines for preparing your project When preparing your application, please note that you may find guidelines for preparing your project proposal within the following PhD programmes: Business Administration or Economics.
The application form should be accompanied by
1. A detailed curriculum vitae
2. A translation of grades according to the European ECTS system obtained in BA and MSc programmes,
3. A project description (max 5 pages),
4. An abstract for above project description of no more than 250 words
a. The abstract must clearly state the research area, objectives and methods of the project.
b. The abstract must contain a well-motivated suggestion for a supervisor among faculty at the Department of Border Regional Studies – a list of the employees from the department can be found here
All non-Danish documents must be translated into English.
Please submit your application marked “Job ID 351/523-125855″ including enclosures by e-mail (in Adobe PDF format or Word 2003 alternatively newer format) to Personnel & Finance, Business and Social Sciences by e-mail: pers.sc@sam.sdu.dk.
Scholarship value: The employment as a Salaried PhD Research Fellow is governed by the agreement of October 1, 2008 on Graduate Employees in government appendix 5 – protocol on PhD Research Fellows.
Field of Study: Economics
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