Institution/Organization: University of Osnabrück
Department: Institute of Cognitive Science
Level: PhD
Duties: Research
Specialty Areas: Cognitive Science
Description:
The Cognitive Science Research Training Group 'Adaptivity in Hybrid CognitiveSystems' of the Institute of Cognitive Science at the University of Osnabrück,invites applications for 8 Research Grants for PhD Students.
The Research Training Group 'Adaptivity in Hybrid Cognitive Systems' isassociated with the Institute of Cognitive Science and research groups from the Institutes of Informatics and Psychology. It includes research groups in Artificial Intelligence, Computational Linguistics, Neurobiopsychology,Neuroinformatics, Philosophy of Cognition, Knowledge Based Systems, and Differential Psychology. The Institute of Cognitive Science at the University ofOsnabrück is one of the largest European centres in Cognitive Science, offeringdegree programmes for BSc, MSc, and PhD in Cognitive Science and carries outresearch on a broad range of cognitive processes.
The Research Training Group 'Adaptivity in Hybrid Cognitive Systems' combines acurricular PhD study programme with an interdisciplinary research programme inCognitive Science. The language of instruction is English.
We invite applications for the PhD scholarships from all Cognitive Scienceareas. Scholarships are ? 1000 per month for a maximum of three years, to startat November 1st, 2008. For details about the individual dissertation projects aswell as prerequisites and application procedure, pls. refer to the applicationweb address listed below. The application deadline is July 18th, 2008.
The University of Osnabrück strives to increase the number of women in researchand teaching. Women are therefore explicitly encouraged to apply.
Contact:
Dr. Peter Bosch
Director of the PhD Programme Cognitive Science
University Professor of Computational Linguistics and Cognitive Science
Institute of Cognitive Science
University of Osnabrück
49069 Osnabrück
Germany
Application Deadline: 18-Jul-2008
Web Address for Applications: http://www.cogsci.uos.de/PhD/GK
Contact Information:Prof. Dr. Peter Boschpbosch@uos.de
Phone:(+49 541) 969 3373