Two funded PhD positions (Deadline 14 Sep)

The Hecse call for applications 2010 is now open at

http://www.cs.helsinki.fi/hecse/application_2010.html

In this call, Hecse is offering 2 funded PhD positions. In addition, adjunct positions (without funding) may be offered.

Important dates

* 16 August 2010: Applications can be submitted
* 14 September 2010, 3:45pm (EET): Deadline for applications
* 5 November 2010: Notification of accepted applications

Applications

Applications can only be submitted by applicants with a committed supervisor in Hecse. Applications are submitted electronically and should include the following parts.

* a filled-in application form
* a PhD studies portfolio (in one pdf file, see description in the application FAQ on the web page above) including
o a letter of introduction
o a curriculum vitae
o relevant diplomas
o transcripts of studies
o an English language certificate
o a research and study plan for the whole period of PhD studies including a financing plan
o a publication list with contribution explanations
o copies of at most three publications

In addition, the selected supervisor must submit a recommendation letter. At most two additional recommendation letters by other researchers may be submitted.

Registration if accepted

Accepted applicants must register for PhD studies at the university of their supervisor. For the registration, certified copies of diplomas must be submitted (translated into English if they are not in Finnish or Swedish).

More information

Please see http://www.cs.helsinki.fi/hecse/application_2010.html or contact hecse-admin@cs.helsinki.fi or the coordinator directly at

Hecse Coordinator Greger Lindén
Room D242
Department of Computer Science
PO Box 68 (Gustaf Hällströmin katu 2b)
00014 University of Helsinki
Finland