Shell Ph.D Computational Sciences in the Netherlands 2014-2015

Applications invited for fully sponsored PhD in Computational Sciences at Universities in The Netherlands followed by employment at Shell in Bengaluru India
We invite application for fully sponsored PhDs in The Netherlands followed by an employment offer with Shell in Bengaluru
Rising global energy demand and difficult-to-access oil and gas, coupled with environmental and social issues form the crux of the energy challenge
Energy production in the future needs to become ‘smarter’ and more efficient, with a smaller environment footprint
Computational research is significantly used to deliver such innovative technology solutions
Shell is setting up the Computational Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru, India to create cutting-edge Computational R&D
Further, Shell has also teamed up with universities in The Netherlands to define a broad programme in Computational Sciences in various disciplines of science and engineering
Who We Are Looking For
The ideal candidates has demonstrated affinity and strong motivation for computational research and is eager to work on energy challenges in Shell Technology Centre Bangalore (STCB)
Candidate should have a recent or expected Masters’ Degree (or equivalent postgraduate qualification) in engineering or science
Scholarship:
With effect from the academic year 2014-2015, scholarship for a PhD at a University in The Netherlands are on offer
The package includes:
Challenging research in  Engineering and Computational Science, relevant to the energy industry
All courses are offered in English
Access to internships at Shell’s R&D centres in Europe, US or India (Bengaluru)
Participation in summer school, workshops and visits to other prestigious research institutes and university, as appropriates
Gross annual salary (for the four year term) in the range €28,000 - €36,000
Annual visits to the home country
Upon successful completion of the PhD, the candidate may join the Computational Centre of Excellence in
STCB for an thrilling career in Advanced Computation
Application and Selection Process:
The applications window for the academic year 2014-2015 will remain open between: 09th August 2013 and 25th August 2013
On completing the application, you will go through various stages of the Shell and NWO/FOM selection processes
For the Academic Session Start in September 2014
To find out more and to apply online please visit web: www.shell.com/india/csphd