Apply for the Scholarships at the University of Copenhagen in Denmark. The University is providing scholarships for a Ph.D. degree in the field of Instrumentation. The name of the scholarship is Ph.D. Fellow in Astronomical Instrumentation at The Niels Bohr Insitute 2020.

The Cosmic DAWN Center at The Niels Bohr Insitute, Faculty of Science at University of Copenhagen is offering a PhD scholarship in Astronomical Instrumentation commencing 15 august 2020 or as soon as possible thereafter.

Eligibility for Scholarships at the University of Copenhagen

• Applicants should hold an MSc degree in Astronomy, Astrophysics, or Physics with good results and good English skills.
• Additionally, the University will give emphasis will also be laid on previous publications (if any) and relevant work experience.

Value of Scholarship

• The starting salary is currently at a minimum DKK 331,125 (approx. EUR 43,750) including annual supplement (+ pension at a minimum DKK 53,811). Negotiation for a salary supplement is possible.

Job description

The position is available for a 3-year period and your key tasks as a PhD student at SCIENCE are:

• To manage and carry through your research project
• Additionally, attend PhD courses
• Also, write scientific articles and your PhD thesis
• Likewise, teach and disseminate your research
• Also, to stay at an external research institution for a few months, preferably abroad
• Work for the department

Application requirements:

• Cover Letter (optional)
• Likewise, a CV
• Additionally, diploma and transcripts of records (BSc and MSc)
• Also, acceptance Letter for the relevant MSc Programme at SCIENCE, if any
• Additionally, other information for consideration, e.g. list of publications (if any)
• Also, 1-3 reference letters (if any)

About the University

The University of Copenhagen is the oldest university and research institution in Denmark. Furthermore, founded in 1479 as a studium generale, it is the second oldest institution for higher education in Scandinavia after Uppsala University.

Visit the official page for more information about the scholarship