Postdoctoral scholarship and PhD student position in interdisciplinary studies, Brussels (Belgium)

The Leo Apostel Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies offers doctoral scholarships and post-doctoral fellowships. CLEA is interested in candidates motivated to investigate the foundations of one of the scientific disciplines, including foundations of cognition (with special interest for concept theories, decision theories, theories of meaning) and philosophy (with special interest for philosophy of science, philosophy of meaning and meaningfulness). CLEA is also specifically interested to employ mathematicians engaged in mathematical modeling of different aspects of different domains of the different sciences. CLEA is open to original ideas and effectively wants to stimulate researchers to ponder about the 'big questions' in each of the disciplines within an interdisciplinary perspective.

A candidate who wants to apply for a post-doctoral fellowship or a doctoral scholarship, needs to contact Diederik Aerts, director of the Leo Apostel Centre at before January 11, 2011, and with preference before January 4, 2011. For more information, see http://www.vub.ac.be/CLEA/news/joboffers/.