Deadline: 11 January 2016
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) is currently inviting applications for its Young Scientists Summer Program (YSSP) 2016. The Program provides a unique opportunity to:
- Advance your research under the direct supervision of an experienced IIASA scientist.
- Broaden your research interests by working in IIASA’s interdisciplinary and international research environment.
- Build contacts with IIASA’s worldwide network and collaborate with the institute during your future career.
- Produce a paper which will be the first step towards a publishable journal article.
Priority Countries
Australia, Austria, Brazil, China, Egypt, Finland, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Republic of Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Pakistan, Russian Federation, South Africa, Sweden, Ukraine, United Kingdom, USA, Vietnam.
Program Areas
- Advanced Systems Analysis
- Energy
- Evolution and Ecology
- Ecosystem Services and Management
- Mitigation of Air Pollution and Greenhouse Gases
- World Population
- Risk Policy and Vulnerability
- Transitions to New Technologies
- Water
Eligibility criteria
- Applicants from all countries are welcome, although IIASA gives priority to citizens or residents of NMO countries (mentioned above).
- Applicants would like to explore the policy implications of your work.
- Applicants are a PhD student (ideally about 2 years prior to receiving a PhD).
- Applicant’s field is compatible with ongoing research at IIASA.
How to apply
- Applicants must be registered to complete the application through the website.
- Candidates will be informed about acceptance of their applications by March 11, 2016.
For more information, please visit Young summer Program.