PhD Scholarship in Complexity Science: The Complexity Science Hub is offering a fully funded PhD scholarship program designed to train exceptional students in using science to address critical global challenges. The program combines big data with quantitative modeling and rigorous theory to develop innovative solutions for real-world problems. Successful candidates will receive a competitive annual salary, scientific travel allowance, health insurance, and pension as part of their doctoral studies at the Complexity Science Hub. Join us in using science to change the world.
Fully Funded PhD Scholarship in Complexity Science at Complexity Science Hub
Designation: PhD Scholar
Research Area: Complex Systems and Data Science
Location: Vienna, Austria
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Master’s/diploma degree in natural, physical, or social sciences, mathematics, computer science, engineering, or related disciplines with a strong quantitative foundation
- Prior independent research experience
- Proficiency in a programming language such as Python, R, Mathematica, Matlab, or Julia, or a database management and query language such as SQL
- Demonstrated proficiency in English
- Candidates with at least two years of full-time research experience in a quantitative area but with another degree are also eligible to apply
Job Description:
- Conduct independent thesis research in collaboration with faculty members and external partners
- Participate in research exchanges in government, public administration, industry, or business
- Attend coursework, workshops, master classes, research talk series, and annual student symposium as part of the program
- Collaborate with decision-makers from government, industry, and other organizations to implement research findings into better practices and policies
How to Apply:
Applications can be submitted through the online application portal available from 01 September 2024 through 01 December 2024 (24:00 Vienna local time). Interested candidates must submit the following documents:
- Curriculum vitae / CV
- Vision letter / cover letter addressing the problems the candidate aims to solve and why the Complexity Science Hub is the right place for them
- Supplementary application form
- List of inventions
- Two letters of recommendation sent directly by the recommenders to applications@csh.ac.at
Last Date for Apply: 01 December 2024