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2 PhD Positions in Statistics and Agricultural Economics, Germany

Scholarship Description: The Research Training Group involves the Institutes for Mathematical Stochastics, Agricultural Economics and Rural Development, Agroecology, Animal Breeding and Genetics, Ecosystem Modelling, Forest Inventory and Remote Sensing, Genetic Epidemiology, Statistics and Econometrics, and the Courant Research Centre on Poverty, Equity and Growth in Developing Countries. The advertised positions will be located at the Institute for Agricultural Economics and the Courant Centre.

The highly interdisciplinary Research Training Group aims at the solution of current questions in the areas of agricultural economics, genetics, ecology, econometrics and remote sensing by means of statistical methods, and at the development of the latter. It distinguishes itself through a structured graduation program, joint supervision, and a study program consisting of methodologically oriented lectures and interdisciplinary research seminars.

The successful candidates will hold degrees in statistics or in agricultural economics with strong quantitative skills and an interest in spatio-temporal modeling using nonparametric and/or Bayesian techniques or time-series econometrics.
Scholarship Application Deadline: January 10, 2011
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