PhD Position in Mathematics at University of Southern Denmark

The
Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at the University of Southern
Denmark announces a position as PhD student with starting date 1 February 2017 or soon thereafter. International
applicants are eligible to apply for this position.
The
University of Southern Denmark was established in 1998 through a merger
involving Odense University, the Southern Denmark School of Business and
Engineering and South Jutland University Centre.

Course
Level:
Position is available to pursue PhD
programme.
Study
Subject:
Position is awarded in the field of
Mathematics.
Scholarship
Award:
Appointment as a PhD Research Fellow
is for three (students who have completed their MSc) or four years (students
who have not yet completed their MSc). Employment stops automatically at the
end of the period. The holder of the scholarship is not allowed to have other
paid employment during the three-year period.
Scholarship
can be taken in
Denmark
Eligibility:
The following criteria must be met in order for applicants to be eligible for
scholarship:
  • Candidates
    who have completed 60 ECTS of a master’s programme in mathematics by the
    time of enrolment can be enrolled via the 4+4 scheme and candidates who
    have already completed a master’s programme in mathematics will be
    enrolled via the 5+3 scheme.
  • The
    successful applicant will be employed in accordance with the agreement of
    10 November 2015 on salaried PhD scholars between the Ministry of Finance
    and AC (the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations).
  • The
    successful candidate will be enrolled at this university in accordance
    with faculty regulations and the Danish Ministerial Order on the PhD
    Programme at the Universities (PhD order).
  • The
    university encourages all persons interested in the position to apply,
    regardless of their age, gender, religious affiliation or ethnic
    background.
Nationality:
International
applicants are eligible to apply for this position.
College
Admission Requirement
Entrance
Requirements: Applicants must have their previous degree.
Test
Requirements: University accepts the following English language tests:
  • TOEFL
    IBT test with a minimum score of 88
  • IELTS
    academic test with a minimum overall band score of 6.5*
  • CAE
    with a minimum result of C, or the CPE (the CAE or CPE are only accepted
    from a Cambridge Network or from University of Michigan) – Please send the
    test candidate’s ID number (e.g. EPA123456) and the candidate’s secret
    number (4 digits)
  • Tests
    older than 2 years will not be accepted.
English
language Requirements: According to the Danish Ministry of Science’s Order no
181 of 23 February 2010 on Admission to Danish Universities, all international
applicants to programmes taught in English must document English language
qualifications comparable to the level of English taught at Danish upper
secondary school (‘gymnasium’). This level compares to the C1 level of the
Common European Framework of Reference.
How
to Apply:
The mode of application is online.
Application must be made in the form of a Declaration of Interest including the
following:

A research proposal/description of your approach to the above project (max one
page excluding references)
• A letter stating your specific interest, motivation and qualifications for
the project in question (max. two pages) (please attach this under box
“Application form”)
• Detailed CV, including personal contact information
• Copies of diplomas, Bachelor as well as Master’s degree, including transcript
of notes/grades
• At least two signed reference letters. Should your referees wish to send
their letters directly to us, please have them use
e-mail: anc-at-sdu.dk mentioning your name and the title of the
position in the subject line. And please note that these also need to reach us
before deadline.
Application
Deadline:
Application deadline is December 8,
2016.
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