Application Deadline: August 31, 2024 (11:59pm CEST)
The Centre for Development Research (ZEF) University of Bonn is inviting applications for a researcher in sustainable food systems, agriculture, nutrition, health, climate change, biodiversity, migration, governance and conflict. More than 400 doctoral students from 100 countries have participated in the BIGS-DR program at ZEF so far. Each annual ‘batch’ comprises around 20-30 students who come from different disciplinary backgrounds.
Eligibility
- An excellent master’s degree
- An innovative Research Concept
- English proficiency
- Secured source of funding (see details)
Application Details
- Personal details (name, date of birth, address, etc.)
- School education (date of graduation, results, etc.)
- University education (name of university, degree, etc.)
- documents, such as certificates, need to be uploaded (scanned as pdf).
After reviewing applications, selected candidates participate in online interviews where we assess their research potential, communication skills, and thematic alignment with our expertise. Final selection is based on interview performance, the quality of the research concept, and alignment with our ZEF-Professor’s profiles, who serve as main supervisors.