The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) at the University of Groningen is delighted to invite all eligible and qualified PhD holders in core Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics disciplines on the continent who would eventually contribute to teaching, research, and innovation in Africa.

Programmes: Double Degree PhD-studies in core Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics disciplines

ELIGIBILITY:

Eligible candidates:

Can be from any country

Must hold a master’s degree (or a recognized equivalent) in any field related to mathematical sciences before the start date of this position

Should be interested in undertaking research within the climate change sciences and its related areas

Having knowledge in mathematical modelling are in favour

Must be open-minded and must be willing to conduct their PhD research at their preferred AIMS Research Centre, or a designated partner institution in the same host country

Available positions: 8

Deadline: The call for applications will remain open until the required number of doctoral fellows are recruited.

Application: Applications should be submitted using the online application form and should contain certain supporting documents.

More information: Postgraduate research program opportunities. For further information please send an email to adtp@nexteinstein.org

BENEFIT:

This is a three-year research position with a maximum total cost to AIMS of CAD 49,500.

The cost includes a return flight ticket from the candidate’s home/institution to the AIMS Research Centre, tuition (if applicable), visa application, accommodation, living support, and health insurance.