Vacant academic positions : Postdoc in Energy Storage Integration (AAU -Denmark)

University: Aalborg University (AAU) - Denmark At the Faculty of Engineering and Science, Department of Energy Technology a position as postdoc in Energy Storage Integration with Wind Power Plants is open for appointment from 01.04.2011 or soon thereafter. The position is available for a period of 3 years. The Department of Energy Technology is an expanding department covering most fields of Energy Technology ranging from electrical energy (Power Systems, Power Electronics, Electrical Machines) to thermal energy including Energy Systems and Fluid Mechanics and Combustion but also mechatronic systems. The department has about 100 employees – out of them are more than 50 Ph.D. students. The laborary-facilities are world-class and the research carried out are most often in collaboration with industry.

Vacant academic positions : Postdoc in Molecular microbial ecology (AAU -Denmark)

University: Aalborg University (AAU) - Denmark At the Faculty of Engineering and Science, Department of Biotechnology, Chemistry and Environmental Engineering a position as postdoc in Molecular microbial ecology is open for appointment from 1.4.2011 or soon thereafter. The position is available for a period of 2 years. Job description The Department of Biotechnology, Chemistry and Environmental Engineering consists of five sections. The Sections of Biotechnology, Chemistry, and Environmental Engineering are situated in Aalborg, the Section of Sustainable Biotechnology in Ballerup, and the Section of Chemical Engineering in Esbjerg.

Vacant academic positions : Professor in Neural Engineering (AAU -Denmark)

University: Aalborg University (AAU) - Denmark At the Faculty of Medicine, Department of Health Science and Technology a position as Professor in Neural Engineering is open for appointment from September 1st, 2011 or soon hereafter. The Department of Health Science and Technology carries out multidisciplinary research and teaching in the area of health science and technology. The department has more than 150 scientific employees and has the main responsibility for more than 700 phd, candidate and master students within Biomedical Engineering, Health Informatics, Medicine, Medicine with Industrial Specialization, Clinical Science and Technology, and Sports Science. More than 65 phd-students are enrolled in the doctoral school affiliated to the department.

Vacant academic positions :Professor in Urban Design (AAU -Denmark)

University: Aalborg University (AAU) - Denmark At the Faculty of Engineering and Science, Department of Architecture, Design and Media Technolgy a position as Professor in Urban Design is open for appointment from the 1st of May 2011 or soon hereafter. The Department of Architecture, Design and Media Technology concentrate on the development of an innovative cluster of engineering-based environments for education and research which integreate creativity, engineering and technolgy within the disciplines of architecture, urban design, industrial design, digital design and interactive media. The department is a leading research and educational environment in Denmark that addresses the challenge of the interplay between creativity and technolgy, and develops new areas in research and education directed towards the end-user.

PhD Scholarship in Modeling of GaN semiconductor components for PA design

University: Aalborg University (AAU) - Denmark At the Faculty of Engineering and Science, Department of Electronic Systems a PhD stipend is available within the general study programme Wireless Communication. The stipend is open for appointment from 1 March 2011 or soon thereafter. Job description  Modeling of GaN semiconductor components for PA design The stipend is related to the research project "CTIF-global program for wireless and mobile innovation" which is financed by Vækstforum Nordjylland. This PhD project deals with large-signal nonlinear characterization and modeling tools for Gallium Nitride (GaN) III-V semiconductor components used in high-power amplifier applications. This is an area in which the semiconductor industry is currently investing and actively looking for tools to mature and better understand its advanced technologies. Ultimately, better characterization and modeling tools may lead to improved semiconductor performance and to faster-to-market amplifier designs. The project will make use of and further enhance already state-of-the-art large-signal network analyzer tools as well as compact and system level behavioral modeling methodologies. The project is a joint activity between Aalborg University (Technology Platforms Section) and Agilent Technologies.

Vacant academic positions : Postdoc in Bioinformatics (AAU -Denmark)

University: Aalborg University (AAU) - Denmark At the Faculty of Engineering and Science, Department of Biotechnology, Chemistry and Environmental Engineering a position as postdoc in Bioinformatics is open for appointment from 01.03.2011 or soon thereafter. The position is available for a period of 1.5 years. The Department of Biotechnology, Chemistry and Environmental Engineering consists of five sections. The Sections of Biotechnology, Chemistry, and Environmental Engineering are situated in Aalborg, the Section of Sustainable Biotechnology in Ballerup, and the Section of Chemical Engineering in Esbjerg.

Vacant academic positions : Postdoc in Biotechnology (AAU -Denmark)

University: Aalborg University (AAU) - Denmark At the Faculty of Engineering and Science, Department of Biotechnology, Chemistry and Environmental Engineering a position as postdoc in biotechnology is open for appointment from 1.3.2011 or soon thereafter until 31.12.2012. The Department of Biotechnology, Chemistry and Environmental Engineering consists of five sections. The Sections of Biotechnology, Chemistry, and Environmental Engineering are situated in Aalborg, the Section of Sustainable Biotechnology in Ballerup, and the Section of Chemical Engineering in Esbjerg.

Vacant academic positions :Postdoc in Energy Storage Integration (AAU -Denmark)

University: Aalborg University (AAU) - Denmark At the Faculty of Engineering and Science, Department of Energy Technology a position as postdoc in Energy Storage Integration with Wind Power Plants is open for appointment from 01.04.2011 or soon thereafter. The position is available for a period of 3 years. The Department of Energy Technology is an expanding department covering most fields of Energy Technology ranging from electrical energy (Power Systems, Power Electronics, Electrical Machines) to thermal energy including Energy Systems and Fluid Mechanics and Combustion but also mechatronic systems. The department has about 100 employees – out of them are more than 50 Ph.D. students. The laborary-facilities are world-class and the research carried out are most often in collaboration with industry.

Vacant academic positions : Associate Professor in experimental optical physics (AAU -Denmark)

University: Aalborg University (AAU) - Denmark At the Faculty of Engineering and Science, Department of Physics and Nanotechnology a position as Associate Professor in experimental optical physics is open for appointment from 1 April 2011 or soon hereafter. The activities at Department of Physics and Nanotechnology are within basic and applied physics as well as nanoscale effects of both solid state and biological structures. Teaching activities are focused on the MSc. program in physics and on the engineering program in Nanotechnology with MSc. specializations in NanoBiotechnology and NanoPhysics-and Materials. The department is responsible for the university clean-room which gives access a broad range of micro and nano process technologies for fabrication of structures.

Vacant academic positions : Associate Professor in Filtration Science (AAU -Denmark)

University: Aalborg University (AAU) - Denmark At the Faculty of Engineering and Science, Department of Biotechnology, Chemistry and Environmental Engineering a position as Associate Professor in Filtration Science is open for appointment from June 1, 2011 or soon hereafter. Job description The Department of Biotechnology, Chemistry and Environmental Engineering consists of five sections. The Sections of Biotechnology, Chemistry, and Environmental Engineering are situated in Aalborg, the Section of Sustainable Biotechnology in Ballerup, and the Section of Chemical Engineering in Esbjerg. The Department wishes to strengthen its activities within the use of filtration processes in biological reactors. This may involve fundamental descriptions of filtration processes, optimizing and trouble shooting of existing processes by establishing links between feed characteristics and process characteristics and development of new processes e.g. within

Vacant academic positions : Associate Professor in Information Theory and Signal Processing (AAU -Denmark)

 University: Aalborg University (AAU) - Denmark

At the Faculty of Engineering and Science, Department of Electronic Systems a position as Associate Professor in Information Theory and Signal Processing is open for appointment from 01.03.2010 or soon hereafter. Department of Electronic Systems has a staff of app. 240 employees. About 100 PhD students are enrolled in the Doctoral School affiliated to the department. The department's research area covers a wide spectrum within electrical engineering and is reflected in nine sections: • Acoustics • Antennas, Propagation and Radio Networking • Automation and Control • Multimedia Information and Signal Processing • Navigation and Communication • Networking and Security • Radio Access Technology •Technology Platforms •Centre for TeleInfrastructure

Vacant academic positions : Associate Professor in Machine Learning and Speech Processing (AAU -Denmark)

  University: Aalborg University (AAU) - Denmark

At the Faculty of Engineering and Science, Department of Electronic Systems a position as Associate Professor in Machine Learning and Speech Processing is open for appointment from 1st of March 2011 or soon hereafter. Department of Electronic Systems has a staff of app. 240 employees. About 100 PhD students are enrolled in the Doctoral School affiliated to the department. The department's research area covers a wide spectrum within electrical engineering and is reflected in nine sections: • Acoustics • Antennas, Propagation and Radio Networking • Automation and Control • Multimedia Information and Signal Processing • Navigation and Communication • Networking and Security • Radio Access Technology •Technology Platforms •Centre for TeleInfrastructure

Vacant academic positions : Assistant Professor in Computer Science (AAU -Denmark)

 University: Aalborg University (AAU) - Denmark

At the Faculty of Engineering and Science, Department of Computer Science, one or more positions as Assistant Professor in Computer Science are open for appointment from August 1, 2011 or soon hereafter. The position is available for a period of 3 years. Department of Computer Science is a department with many coherent activities within research, education, technology, development and co-operation with the surrounding society, and research dissemination within the computer science area. The department's research approach ranges from formal logic, over experimental construction to empirical description. The research in the department has computers, programming, as well as software- and computer systems as its field. The department offers a broad range of computer science educations at all levels as well as continued professional development.

Vacant academic positions : Associate Professor in Communication Networks (AAU -Denmark)

University: Aalborg University (AAU) - Denmark

At the Faculty of Engineering and Science, Department of Electronic Systems a position as Associate Professor in Communication Networks is open for appointment from 1st of March 2011 or soon hereafter. Department of Electronic Systems has a staff of app. 240 employees. About 100 PhD students are enrolled in the Doctoral School affiliated to the department. The department's research area covers a wide spectrum within electrical engineering and is reflected in nine sections: • Acoustics • Antennas, Propagation and Radio Networking • Automation and Control • Multimedia Information and Signal Processing • Navigation and Communication • Networking and Security • Radio Access Technology • Technology Platforms • Centre for TeleInfrastructure

Vacant academic positions :Associate Professor in Computer Science (AAU -Denmark)

University: Aalborg University (AAU) - Denmark At the Faculty of Engineering and Science, Department of Computer Science, a position as Associate Professor in Computer Science is open for appointment from August 1, 2011 or soon hereafter. Department of Computer Science is a department with many coherent activities within research, education, technology, development and co-operation with the surrounding society, and research dissemination within the computer science area. The department's research approach ranges from formal logic, over experimental construction to empirical description. The research in the department has computers, programming, as well as software- and computer systems as its field. The department offers a broad range of computer science educations at all levels as well as continued professional development.

PhD Scholarship: Optimization of electricity market with wind power and DG units for good economics and grid security

University: Aalborg University (AAU) - Denmark

At the Faculty of Engineering and Science, Department of Energy Technology a PhD stipend is available within the general study programme Energy Technology. The stipend is open for appointment from March 1, 2011". Job description Optimization of electricity market with wind power and DG units for good economics and grid security The research project, Development of a Secure, Economic and Environmentally-friendly Modern Power System, is mainly funded by the Danish Council for Strategic Research with focus on some key issues of the future power system. The project will develop new concepts and technologies for creating a secure and economic power grid which is an important part of the environmental friendly sustainable energy system. A number of Working Tasks will be conducted; this PhD project, being funded by the Research Council and Aalborg University, is to deal with the electricity market optimization for good economics and grid security in power systems with wind power and DG units." You may obtain further information from Professor Zhe Chen , Department of Energy Technology , phone: +4599409255 , email: zch@et.aau.dk concerning the technical aspects of the stipend.

PhD Scholarship: An interactive energy system with grid, heating and transportation system

University: Aalborg University (AAU) - Denmark At the Faculty of Engineering and Science, Department of Energy Technology a PhD stipend is available within the general study programme “Energy Technology”. The stipend is open for appointment from March 1, 2011. Job description An interactive energy system with grid, heating and transportation system The research project, Development of a Secure, Economic and Environmentally-friendly Modern Power System, is mainly funded by the Danish Council for Strategic Research with focus on some key issues of the future power system. The project will develop new concepts and technologies for creating a secure and economic power grid which is an important part of the environmental friendly sustainable energy system. A number of Working Tasks will be conducted; this PhD project, being funded by the Council and Aalborg University, is to deal with an energy system with interactions of electrical grid, heating and transportation systems.

PhD Scholarship: Intelligent automation and control of generation units at distribution systems

University: Aalborg University (AAU) - Denmark At the Faculty of Engineering and Science, Department of "Energy Technology" a PhD stipend is available within the general study programme “Energy Technology”. The stipend is open for appointment from "January 1, 2011". Job description Intelligent automation and control of generation units at distribution systems The research project, Development of a Secure, Economic and Environmentally-friendly Modern Power System is mainly funded by the Danish Council for Strategic Research with focus on some key issues of the future power system. The project will develop new concepts and technologies for creating a secure and economic power grid which is an important part of the environmental friendly sustainable energy system. A number of Working Tasks will be conducted; this PhD project, being funded by the Council and Aalborg University, is to deal with the operation and control of distributed generation units in power distribution systems. You may obtain further information from Professor Zhe Chen , Department of Energy Technology , phone: +4599409255 , email: zch@et.aau.dk concerning the technical aspects of the stipend.

Chinese Government Scholarship Program for Postgraduate Studies 2011

I. Basic Information and Duration of the Scholarships
1. Number of scholarship students to be admitted: 30
2. Coverage of the scholarship:
- Tuition and fees for registration, laboratory experiments, internship, basic learning materials, and intramural accommodation;
- Living allowance:  CNY 2,000 per month for doctoral students; CNY 1,700 per month for master’s degree students;
- Fees for outpatient medical services and Comprehensive Medical Insurance and Benefit Plan for International Students in China;
- A one-off settlement subsidy for new students after registration: CNY 1,500 per person.
Note: For more detailed information, please visit the website of China Scholarship Council: http://www.csc.edu.cn
3. Categories of Applicants and Duration of the Scholarship
Categories of Applicants Duration of the Scholarship
Master’s Degree Students: 2-3 academic years
Doctor’s Degree Students: 3-4 academic years
Note: In principle, courses will be taught in Chinese. Scholarship students without sufficient Chinese language proficiency are required to take one-year remedial Chinese language courses and pass the relevant test prior to the studies in their specialties. For those who take the one-year remedial Chinese language courses, the duration of the scholarship will be extended correspondingly.