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Institution/Organization: University of Osnabrück
Department: Institute of Cognitive Science
Level: PhD
Duties: Research
Specialty Areas: Cognitive Science

Description:

The Cognitive Science Research Training Group ‘Adaptivity in Hybrid
Cognitive
Systems’ of the Institute of Cognitive Science at the University of
Osnabrück,
invites applications for 8 Research Grants for PhD Students.

The Research Training Group ‘Adaptivity in Hybrid Cognitive Systems’ is
associated with the Institute of Cognitive Science and research groups from
the
Institutes of Informatics and Psychology. It includes research groups in
Artificial Intelligence, Computational Linguistics, Neurobiopsychology,
Neuroinformatics, Philosophy of Cognition, Knowledge Based Systems, and
Differential Psychology. The Institute of Cognitive Science at the
University of
Osnabrück is one of the largest European centres in Cognitive Science,
offering
degree programmes for BSc, MSc, and PhD in Cognitive Science and carries
out
research on a broad range of cognitive processes.

The Research Training Group ‘Adaptivity in Hybrid Cognitive Systems’
combines a
curricular PhD study programme with an interdisciplinary research programme
in
Cognitive Science. The language of instruction is English.

We invite applications for the PhD scholarships from all Cognitive Science
areas. Scholarships are ? 1000 per month for a maximum of three years, to
start
at November 1st, 2008. For details about the individual dissertation
projects as
well as prerequisites and application procedure, pls. refer to the
application
web address listed below.  The application deadline is July 18th, 2008.

The University of Osnabrück strives to increase the number of women in
research
and teaching. Women are therefore explicitly encouraged to apply.

Contact:
Dr. Peter Bosch
Director of the PhD Programme Cognitive Science
University Professor of Computational Linguistics and Cognitive Science
Institute of Cognitive Science
University of Osnabrück
49069 Osnabrück
Germany

Application Deadline: 18-Jul-2008

Web Address for Applications: http://www.cogsci.uos.de/PhD/GK

Contact Information:
Prof. Dr. Peter Bosch
pbosch@uos.de
Phone:(+49 541) 969 3373