13 Doctoral Grants in various fields of Applied Economics
The University of Antwerp is a knowledge centre, with 3.400 co-workers, conducting ground-breaking and innovative research of international standing. The university takes special care to ensure optimal support for and supervision of its students and pays constant attention to innovation in education. The university is an autonomous
pluralist institution that is committed to the enhancement of an open, democratic and multicultural society. It actively pursues an equal opportunities policy.
The Faculty of Applied Economics has the following grants (m/f):
13 Doctoral Grants
in various fields of Applied Economics
Cross-sectional predictability of stock returns The influence of institutional variables on the design and use of management control systems in multinational companies Fiscal and monetary policy in Central and Eastern European EU-members: Institutions and political business cycles Integrated analysis of the European Union trade policy towards Southeast Asia and East Asia Mapping business process reference models to service oriented architectures 2 projects in the domain of Organisation and Strategy Technological and economical feasibility of a biomimetic air flow sensor inspired by the cricket cerci Seaports and airports in a global an local economy Dealing with incomplete information in the field of risk management and pricing The influence of congestion and congestion policy on the efficiency of business logistics processes Statistical experimental design for large-scale
experimentation in marketing and product development The interplay between International trade, technological change and the labour market position of the lower-skilled
(Reserve-project) - Performance reporting variants as corporate governance mechanism. Strategic and institutional analysis of their role and interaction in an international perspective
Job description:
as a Ph.D. student in the Faculty of Applied Economics at the University of Antwerp,
you will prepare a Ph.D. in the field for which you apply and in doing so will apply for externally funded research grants you will contribute to the research in one of the 13 specified fields you will contribute to resulting publications you may be involved in some limited teaching-related activities in the field of your department.
Profile and requirements:
you have a Masters degree or equivalent in a field related to the research area for which you apply• your teaching and research qualities are compatible with the
policies of the University of Antwerp you can provide evidence of an excellent academic record you can express yourself well in (written and spoken) English you share our enthusiasm for scientific research.
We offer:
a full-time position, under the conditions of the Dehousse grants, as a doctoral
fellow for two years, with the possibility of renewal for a further two-year period after positive evaluation the expected date of appointment is October 1st, 2007 students in the final year of their degree course are allowed to apply. Interested?
Please fill out the mandatory application form (see http://www.ua. ac.be/vacatures
or call 00 32 (0)3 265 31 53) and send it to the University of Antwerp,
Campus Middelheim, Personnel Department (cel AP), Middelheimlaan 1, BE-2020
Antwerpen, Belgium, no later than 9 May, 2007.
More information concerning the specific research fields is available
on the vacancies page of the University
of Antwerp website (via
www.ua.ac.be/ vacatures) , where a description of the projects and contact
details can also be found.
Setia Pramana
Master of Science in Biostatistics
Hasselt Universiteit
Belgium
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