Tuesday, April 1, 2008

PhD & Postdoctoral Fellowships United Nations University Institute of Advanced Studies

The United Nations University Institute of Advanced Studies seeks PhD

The United Nations University Institute of Advanced Studies seeks PhD
& Postdoctoral Fellowships - Sustainable Development

Closing date: 25 April 2008

The United Nations University Institute of Advanced Studies (UNU-IAS)
is now accepting applications for its three fellowship programmes:
UNU-IAS PhD Fellowships, UNU-IAS Postdoctoral Fellowships, and
JSPS-UNU Postdoctoral Fellowships.

The closing date for applications is 25 April 2008.


Please see website for further details:
http://www.ias.unu.edu/sub_page.aspx?catID=6&ddlID=127

UNU-IAS is a multi-thematic, interdisciplinary, research and training
centre located in Yokohama, Japan. The Institute’s fellowship
programmes provide young scientists, policy makers, and developing
country scholars with the opportunity to expand their intellectual
vision beyond a single scientific field.

UNU-IAS PhD and Postdoctoral Fellowships are offered for a period of
10 months beginning in October 2008. JSPS-UNU Postdoctoral Fellowships
are offered for 12-24 months beginning in November 2008.

Postdoctoral candidates must have completed a PhD degree, and PhD
candidates must be at the advanced stage of their doctoral
dissertation. Candidates’ current research must be closely related to
one of the thematic areas of the Institute.