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Friday, December 7, 2012

5 PhD students and 1 postdoc position offered on ecosystem services, natural hazards and global land use at VU University Amsterdam

IVM has a multidisciplinary research and teaching community of about hundred and forty scientists and support staff. A team of professors, researchers, students and laboratory technicians collaborate in projects and teaching programmes. Much of our research is externally-funded by a variety funders in the public and private sectors. Our work is published in academic journals and books, but we aim to communicate with a broad set of audiences through other means as well. 

New vacancies

Postdoc ‘A global analysis of land change decision making’ Respond before November 23, 2012
Vacancy number: 1.2012.00292
PhD position ‘Social valuation of ecosystem service dynamics’
Respond before November 30, 2012
Vacancy number: 1.2012.00290
PhD position ‘Multi-scale assessment of ecosystem service dynamics’
Respond before November 30, 2012
Vacancy number: 1.2012.00291
PhD position ‘Global land change: linking pattern to process’
Respond before November 30, 2012
Vacancy number: 1.2012.00293
PhD position ‘Simulating extreme low flows and consequences from droughts’
Respond before November 30, 2012
Vacancy number: 1.2012.00294
PhD position ‘Trends in European flooding disasters and coping mechanisms’
Respond before November 30, 2012
Vacancy number: 1.2012.00295
Information on vacancies at the Amsterdam Global Change Institute can be found underwww.agci.vu.nl/en/people/vacancies/index.asp
Information on vacancies at IVM and VU University Amsterdam can be found underwww.vu.nl/nl/werken-bij-de-vu/vacatures/.
General information on PhD student positions can be found under PhD Programme.

The way to AMINEF in Gedung Balai Pustaka

American Indonesian Exchange Foundation
Balai Pustaka Building, 6th. Floor
Jl. Gunung Sahari Raya No. 4
Jakarta 10720, Indonesia

1. The buses which goes to Senen Bus Station all of them pass through Gedung Balai Pustaka. Especially which route is through Pasar Baru .

2. Bus Transjakarta, from Blok M you have to change the bus 2-3 times.
Way 1 : from Blok M change the bus in Dukuh Atas bus stop to the bus towards Pulogadung, then take a bus in Pramuka bus stop towards Ancol, this bus pass through Gedung Balai Pustaka. The closest bus stop (Budi Utomo) is about 800 meters from Gedung Balai .
Way 2 : From Blok M take the bus in the Harmoni Bus Stop, the bus towards Pulogadung, get down in Senen Bus Stop and walk about 800 meters, or from this bus stop take the bus towards Ancol and get down as mentioned in way 1. About the distance, this two bus stops is about the same. (It is better if you take ojek or bajaj from this bus stop to Gedung Balai Pustaka)

3. If you take taxi with old tariff (TL=Tarif Lama) from blok M with no traffic jam is about Rp. 30.000,00.

4. From Blok M use bus Patas AC 76. Gedung Balai Pustaka is in the right side, after you pass through Depag, and say to conductor "Balai Pustaka"

5. Use a busway from Blok M towards Kota, get down in Sawah Besar bus stop. From here take a Mikrolet M12 towards Senen. After cross road Wahidin and before senen get down and cross the street.

Living Cost in Germany

Living Cost in Germany is vary from city to city, but this is th case if you stay in Aachen, Germany
Student accommodation or private sharing : 180 - 230 euros per month
Food : 10 - 12 euros per day (if eating outside)
Transport for students : free within Aachen and until Koln and Dusseldorf in regional trains)

Living Cost In Austria

Living Cost in Austria is depending on the city, for example the Capital of Austria, Vienna:
- Dormitory is about 250-400 euro per month.
- Living Cost 200-400 euro per month.
- Transportation 128 euro per 4 months (student and age < 26), or 49 euro per month (ordinary)

For visa, it has to be a letter from the University/Scholl in Austria. It takes about 2-3 months.

Where to do GMAT Test

GMAT Tests are held in Jakarta, Indonesia :
1. EEC Slipi +62-21 5320044 or +62-215323176
2. Kaplan GMAT Preparation +62-81388908450, +62-21 5211588, +62-215211701 (Information abaout this test can be asked in that number)
3. Or this number +62-213159225

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