Tilburg University, Netherlands invites online application for multiple fully funded PhD Programs in various research areas. The salary for the PhD position amounts € 2,541 per month gross in the first year, rising to € 3,247 per month in the fourth year. Candidates interested in fully funded PhD positions can check the details and may apply as soon as possible.
1. PhD Programs in Business Track
Summary of PhD Positions:
The Department of Econometrics and Operations Research (EOR) is looking for PhD students in the research track of Operations Research. The EOR department invites candidates with a solid mathematical background and with an interest to contribute to cutting-edge fundamental research in Operations Research to apply. As a PhD student you will be an integral part of the EOR department, and you will benefit from a lively, informal, and intellectually challenging environment. We encourage PhD students to collaborate with faculty staff members on their research. As multidisciplinary research group we are involved in a wide variety of topics within deterministic OR, stochastic OR and interactive decision making.
Application Deadlines: January 20, 2023
2. PhD Programs in system dynamics
Summary of PhD Positions:
Tilburg University (TiSEM) is looking for an ambitious PhD Candidate to become part of the Fieldlabs@Scale NWO project studying open innovation networks at a regional level. Preferably, the candidate should be Dutch speaking and have exposure or interest to study System Dynamics modelling.
Application Deadlines: Open until filled
3. PhD Programs in Public law and Governance
Summary of PhD Positions:
The focus of research in the program is on the way institutions, networks, organizations and professionals in law and governance deal with, adapt to, and are resilient in the face of fundamental challenges. Our research aims to understand changes internal to law and governance and those crossing and forming their boundaries and the way law and governance actors deal with or aggravate challenges. We investigate not only to understand, but also to critique and improve practices that confront these challenges.
Application Deadlines: March 12, 2023
4. PhD Programs in law
Summary of PhD Positions:
We aim at a better understanding of how the law enables, supports and challenges organizations to connect with their stakeholders in a sustainable manner. We consider new connecting organizational structures enabled by new technologies that may foster and challenge sustainable activities, using three interrelated themes: sustainability, servitization and technology.
Application Deadlines: March 12, 2023
5. PhD Programs in law and technology
Summary of PhD Positions:
The project involves all staff at the Tilburg Institute for Law, Technology and Society (TILT) as well as some colleagues in other Departments in the Law School. While much of the research is conducted in English, we also seek to influence policymaking in the Netherlands; accordingly, candidates wishing to write their thesis in Dutch are welcome to apply. Prospective candidates are advised to review the signature plan, which you can find here, and make informal contact with potential supervisors as soon as possible with a draft research proposal.
Application Deadlines: March 12, 2023
6. PhD Programs in Law and Security
Summary of PhD Positions:
We invite candidates with an interdisciplinary socio-legal background as well as researchers who prefer a more doctrinal approach to submit a research proposal on one or more of these underlying questions. Candidates with proposals that focus on Dutch law are encouraged to apply. Research proposals could target the need for criminalization as a result of emerging crime related to digitalization/ globalisation undermining the rule of law. Alternatively, proposals could be developed on targeting challenges faced by the criminal justice system of the Netherlands as a result of digitalisation and/or emerging new technologies.
Application Deadlines: March 12, 2023
7. PhD Programs in Digitalization
Summary of PhD Positions:
This PhD position deals with digitalization and focuses on technological innovation implementation, digital twins, and standardization. Much research has been conducted about the technical sides of digitalization. However, in the practice, even the technical solutions are ready and mature, these pilot projects are still yet to receive a large-scale implementation due to legal and organizational considerations. Also, the interoperability of various systems remains a key challenge. This project is to identify the bottlenecks and solutions, and in sequence collaborate with the corresponding stakeholders to jointly establish a technical and governance framework for the selected use cases.
Application Deadlines: Open until filled
