FYI, Please circulate in your networks.
10 PhD positions in collaborative research programme on ‘Responsible Life-sciences Innovations for Development in the Digital Age’
Duration: January 2016-December 2019
Apply before: 28 May, 17:00
Wageningen University (The Netherlands), the CGIAR Research Programme on Integrated Systems for the Humid Tropics and other international partners are recruiting PhD students for their collaborative programme entitled:
For each of the five case studies below they are looking for 2 PhD students who will closely collaborate as part of an interdisciplinary team. All PhD students will be supervised by both natural and social scientists.
• Case 1: a crop and disease management expert system in potato production in Ethiopia;
• Case 2: water monitoring and irrigation management for food production in Ghana;
• Case 3: a malaria mosquito radar as a digital citizen science platform in Rwanda;
• Case 4: tick-borne disease and livestock-wildlife management in Kenya;
• Case 5: sustainable intensification of cocoa and food crop farming systems in Ghana.
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From: "Leeuwis, Cees" <
cees.l...@wur.nl<mailto:
cees.l...@wur.nl>>
Subject: Advertisement for 10 PhD postions INREF programme Responsible Innovation in the Digital Age: EVOCA
Date: 20 April 2015 at 16:27:05 GMT
Dear colleagues and partners,
As a follow up on previous emails on our EVOCA research programme, we are pleased to present the PhD advertisement for this project. You can find the call in the attachment. The deadline for applications is May 28!
We encourage you to send the advertisement to colleagues and partners in your network and especially to talented candidates, who may or may not be already employed by your organisation.
http://www.wageningenur.nl/en/project/Environmental-Virtual-Observatories-for-Connective-Action-Evoca.htm?
We are currently also working on our website (
www.evoca.nl<
http://www.evoca.nl/>), which will be updated with more project information as soon as possible.
If there are any questions concerning the advertisement or the project, please get in touch with our recruitment coordinator Elisabeth van de Grift (
elisabeth....@wur.nl<mailto:
elisabeth....@wur.nl>) or send an email to
in...@evoca.nl<mailto:
in...@evoca.nl>.
Many regards,
Cees Leeuwis & Peter Feindt