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Scholarships for IS-and-Development Masters Study in Manchester 2008-03-05 20:35:00 Two scholarships are being made available to developing countryapplicants wishing to study on either of the following University ofManchester one-year Masters
degrees:a) MSc in ICTs for Development
b) MSc in Management and Information Systems: Change & DevelopmentOne full (£21,000) scholarship is available on a competitive basis forapplicants to any development-related Masters degrees. One partialfee-waiver (£5,500) scholarship is available exclusively forapplicants to these two information systems and development-relatedMasters degrees. Applicants must have applied, received and accepteda formal offer by 30 June 2008 to be considered.Further details of these programmes can be found at: Do please pass on details to any relevant final-year undergraduates.Richard Heeks (richard.heeks@ma Read more:Study
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PhD Position on Mining the Product Development Process - Eindhoven 2008-03-05 20:32:00 Eindhoven University of Technology:PhD Position on Mining
the Product DevelopmentProcess
The Department of Technology Management (TM) offers a BSc inIndustrialEngineering and Management Science (Technische Bedrijfskunde), a BScinInnovation Sciences (Technische Innovatiewetenschappen), a BSc inIndustrial Engineering for Health Care, and MSc programmes inInnovationManagement, Operations Management and Logistics, Technology andPolicy,and Human Technology Interaction. Education and research in thedepartmentfocus on the development and use of technology in a business andsocietyoriented context. Research is design and application oriented, basedonfundamental scientific insights and methods.The sub-department of Information Systems (IS) performs research inthefield of the application of informati Read more:Eindhoven
375 Scholarships for Research Students-UK 2008-03-04 18:33:00 375 SCHOLARSHIPS FOR RESEARCH STUDENTSAs part of a major expansion in research activity the University has announced theimmediate availability of 125 fee-waiver scholarships for postgraduate research studentswith a further 125 to be made available in 2008-2009 and 2009-2010. The scholarshipsare available in all Schools, for all areas of research, and are open to Home/EU andInternational applicants who lack funding but have outstanding academic merit andexcellent research potential.The scheme supports only full-time postgraduate researchstudents and is not available for undergraduate or postgraduate taught courses. Weanticipate that each year 75 of the scholarships will waive 100% of tuition fees and 50scholarships will waive 50% of tuition fees.Applicants must be able to fund all living co Read more:Research
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PhD Scholarship in Transport & Society 2008-03-04 18:31:00 PhD Studentship funded by Great Western Research and Stagecoach DevonImplications of Free Senior Citizens' Bus Travel for theSustainability Contribution of Bus Networks(-PhD.asp )IntroductionThe decision to offer free travel to people over 60 years of age onlocal bus services throughout England was one of the most importantpolicy measures affecting the sector for years. Despite thisimportance, the policy was subject to little analysis prior toimplementation. Although proving popular with beneficiaries, in thelast two years the policy has emerged as highly controversial with buscompanies and local authorities charged with its implementation andamongst other interests in the transport sector competing for scarepublic resources.The three-year full-time PhD opportunity is supported with astude Read more:Society
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Postdoctoral Researcher – Bioinformatics in Proteome Research 2008-03-02 19:18:00 Postdoctoral Research
er.htm">Researcher
���⒠�³ Bioinformatics in ProteomeResearchVIB group: Department of Medical Protein Research,UGentJob description:The Functional Proteomics unit of our department developsand applies peptide-centric or gel-free techniques for detailed analyses of avariety of proteomes. These analyses yield an enormous amount of massspectrometry derived data needing interrogation, intelligent storage anddissemination. Ongoing bioinformatics efforts are focused on the qualityassessment of suggested peptide and protein identifications, the streamliningof data flow and the public dissemination of proteomics data (more info can befound at -> bioinformatics link).We aim at expanding our bioinformatics capacity in order toincrease our competence in data mining and in linking prote Read more:Postdoctoral
4 Scholarships & Fellowships at University of Nottingham UK 2008-02-26 22:47:00 School of American & Canadian Studies (Incorporating the Institute of Film &Television Studies)Applications are invited from highly qualified students across all areas inAmerican & Canadian Studies and Film & Television Studies, includingliterature, history, politics, cultural and performance studies and newmedia studies.Students are expected to apply through the University
of Nottingham
forfunding from the AHRC (home and EU students) or ORS (*overseas students*).Fees paid at home/EU rate. Maintenance grant in line with national levelsset by the AHRC, which for 2007/08 are: MA £8,800 and PhD £12,600.Students are invited to a School Postgraduate Advisory Day on 22 January2008 or may schedule separate appointments to meet academic staff.Deadline 29 February 2008PhD Student Read more:Scholarships
Vacancy for 3 Research Assistants in Operations Management 2008-02-26 22:43:00 Vacancy for 3 ResearchAssistants
in Operations Management
/ Supply Chain ManagementThe Research Center for Operations Management of KULeuven Faculty of Business andEconomics (Belgium) is looking for 3 full-time research assistants (m/f) for scientific research inthe area of operations management or supply chain management (OM/SCM). This researchshould lead to a PhD-degree.Positions 1 and 2: These 2 positions are offered for a 4-year period starting October 1,2008 (position 1) or September 1, 2008 (position 2) A variety of research topics within thefield of OM/SCM are possible (e.g. within the areas of supply chain coordination, inventorymanagement, lot sizing, etc.). The research will be conducted under guidance of Profs.Marc Lambrecht (position 1) or Inneke Van Nieuwenhuyse (position 2).P
PhD in Geodesy, GFZ Potsdam, Germany 2008-02-25 18:05:00 Job Vacancy No. 10/1/08 DThe GeoForschungsZentrum Potsdam (GFZ Potsdam) presents as member ofthe Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres the nationalResearch Centre for Earth Sciences.The department 1 „Geodesy and Remote Sensing", Section 1.1„GPS/GALILEO" technologies invites for a research opportunityapplications for aPhD Position (m/f).The work is related to the international GITEWS (German IndonesianTsunami Early Warning System) project.Tasks:The main goal of the research work is to develop and implement withinour working group new remote sensing methods using state-of-the-artGPS receiver technology and reflected GPS signals. Special emphasis isto be put on the challenges to extract soil moisture information aboutthe reflecting ground surface. This work includes support dur Read more:Germany
2 Doctoral Research Fellowships (International History) 2008-02-25 18:04:00 2 POSITIONS AS DOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS (SKO/post code 1017) IN INTERNATIONAL HISTORY are available at the Faculty of Humanities, University of Oslo.The Faculty of Humanities wishes to strengthen research in international history and is therefore advertising two doctoral research fellowships. The successful candidates will be working in one or two of the following departments: Department of Archaeology, Conservation and History
(IAKH), Department of Culture Studies and Oriental Languages (IKOS) and Department of Literature, Area Studies and European Languages (ILOS).The selected candidates will investigate questions pertaining to the history of non-Nordic countries. The topic of the dissertation may be national/regional history, transnational history or international relations in a hi Read more:International
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Doctoral Research Fellowship (Islam and the Islamic World) 2008-02-25 18:03:00 POSITION AS DOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP (SKO/post code 1017) IN ISLAM AND THE ISLAMIC WORLD is available at the Department of Culture Studies and Oriental Languages, Faculty of Humanities, University of Oslo .The successful candidates should in her/his research project work on a topic related to Islam
and the Islamic
world. Applicants should document necessary language competence to carry out the project. The applicant’s doctoral research project should preferably be related to one of the ongoing research projects at the department.For research projects at the Department of Culture Studies and Oriental Languages see: /The position is available for a period of three years. Candidates who are accepted must participate in the researcher education programme (cf. regulations and supplementar Read more:World
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Scholarship Carnegie Mellon - Portugal PhD program in Techno 2008-02-20 18:41:00 We are looking for outstanding students to join the new interdisciplinary Ph.D. program in Techno
logical Change and Entrepreneurship (TCE), developed jointly by Carnegie Mellon University (USA), FCEE-Católica, and IST-UTL. I would like to ask you to consider this initiative if you know students who might have the interest, academic potential, and international perspective to excel in such doctoral program.The deadline for applications for students beginning in September 2008 has been extended to April 15. Early application is especially important to secure the available fellowships. The Ph.D. program is open to participants of all nationalities, and from a variety of disciplines, including engineering, science, economics and business.This is an interdisciplinary program focused on technol Read more:Portugal
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PhD Scholarships, Universita di Roma "Tor Vergata", Italy 2008-02-13 20:11:00 Universita di Roma "Tor Vergata", Italy
Announcement for Foreign students 2008/09 admission announcement for Foreign students /Il bando 2008/09 di preselezione per studenti stranieri-----------------------------------------------------------Steps for Applying1. Complete the Pre-Admission Application online, making sure to fillin all required areas and attaching all necessary documents (in Wordor Pdf format): a) Curriculum Vitae , b) Research proposal(Downloadable format available here), and c) Student List ofpublications. You must submit the Pre-Admission Application onlinebefore March 30th 2008.2. The language of our Ph.D programs is English, except for someprogram. Please refer to this link for specific program requirements3. You will receive a confirmation once your application has beens Read more:Scholarships
Int'l Fulbright Science & Tech. Award for PhD Study 2008 2008-02-13 20:10:00 2008 INTERNATIONAL FULBRIGHT SCIENCE ANDTECHNOLOGY AWARD FOR Ph.D. STUDY American Indonesia Exchange Foundation (AMINEF) is pleased toannounce the availability of approximately 40 awards to be competedworldwide under the aegis of International Fulbright Science
andTechnology Award
for Ph.D. study at top U.S. institutions in science,technology, or engineering for the 2008-2009 academic yearmatriculants.The Fulbright Program in Indonesia promotes mutualunderstanding between the Republic of Indonesia and the United Statesof America through educational exchange and academic scholarship.Fulbright scholarships for this particular program are available toIndonesian citizens with the appropriate qualifications as stipulatedbelow.ELIGIBILITY & REQUIREMENTSApplicants will possess:a Bachelor and/ Read more:Study
Fulbright Telkom Master's Degree Program 2008-02-13 20:09:00 FULBRIGHT TELKOM MASTER'S DEGREE PROGRAM will be given to applicants who serve as faculty membersof state and private institutions of higher education in Indonesia.Applicants will possess:a Sarjana (S1) degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0 (4.00 scale)leadership qualitiesa good understanding of Indonesian and international cultures ademonstrated commitment to the chosen field of studya willingness to return to Indonesia upon completion of the Fulbrightprograma minimum TOEFL score of 550.HOW TO APPLYCandidates should complete the appropriate application forms. Formsare available either by mail or in person at the AMINEF Office,Gedung Balai Pustaka, 6th floor, Jl. Gunung Sahari Raya 4, Jakarta10720.Please return to AMINEF your complete application package by theapplication deadline that includes Read more:Program
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Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGS) 2008-02-13 20:08:00 The World
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JointJapan
/World Bank GraduateScholarshipProgram
(JJ/WBGS)Application deadline: March 31 2008The Joint Japan/ World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP),is in its 21st year. The Program awards scholarships to individualsfrom World Bank member countries to undertake graduate studies atuniversities renowned for their development research and teaching. Inits Regular Program, the JJ/WBGSP has awarded scholarships to 2,707scholars chosen from a total of 54,119 applicants.Contact Information:The World BankJoint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program1818 H Street, NW – MSN J2-204Washington, DC 20433,USATel: +1 (202)-473-6849Fax: +1 (202) 522-4036E-mail: jjwbgsp@worldbank.orgWebsite:
ADB - Japan Scholarship Program, Asian Institute of Technology 2008-02-04 18:12:00 The Asian
Development Bank (ADB) - JapanScholarshipProgram
(JSP) wasestablished in April 1988 with financing from the Government of Japan. Itaims to provide an opportunity for well-qualified citizens of ADB'sdeveloping member countries to pursue postgraduate studies in economics,management, science and technology, and other development-related fields atparticipating academic institutions in the Asian and Pacific Region. TheADB-JSP enrolls about 300 students annually in 20 academic institutionslocated in 10 countries within the Region.Asian Institute
of Technology
, Thailand is one of institutions participatingin this ADB-JSP scholarship program.Below are programs offered: * Master of Sciences or Engineering in Advanced Technologies o Computer Science o Information Manage
IRCSET Scholarship for 165 Master and Doctorate 2008-02-04 18:11:00 IRCSET Scholarship
for Master
and Doctorate
IRCSET's Embark Postgraduate Research Scholarship Scheme is designed for either Masters or Doctorate level researchers in the sciences, engineering or technology.The Irish Research Council for Science, Engineering & Technology invites applications for funding from intending postgraduate researchers under the Embark Postgraduate Research Scholarship Scheme.The programme will fund up to 165 Masters or Doctorate level researchers in the sciences, engineering and technology.The scheme is open to candidates worldwide with a number of scholarships also being available to exceptional candidates from non EU member states.A number of additional scholarships will be jointly funded by industry as part of IRCSET Enterprise Partnership Scheme (see b
Post-doctoral and Visiting Scholars Fellowships Indira Gandhi 2008-02-04 18:10:00 Post-doctoral and Visiting Scholars
FellowshipsIndira Gandhi
Institute for Development Research, Mumbai (India)Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research is a research centre setup by the Reserve bank of India (central bank). IGIDR is one of the fewcenters of higher learning in India that focuses on academic trainingand research from an interdisciplinary perspective.IGIDR bringstogether researchers from diverse specializations to provide holisticanalyses of contemporary issues in areas that include climate change,poverty and human development, law and economics, and money and financeamong others. It offers Post-doctoral fellowships. www.igidr.ac.in Application has to be received by 31. July 2008
PostDoc (wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter) -- Mannheim 2008-02-04 18:09:00 PostDoc (wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter)Universität Mannheim (Germany)Subject to approval, the chair of econometrics is offering a PostDocposition as part of the research projectImpact evaluation and labour markets in Africa - Impakt Evaluation undArbeitsmärkte in Afrika.The candidate should ideally combine knowledge and interests in the fields- Impact evaluation, treatment effects, microeconometrics - Labourmarkets - African datasets and institutions.The main focus of this position will be on research, with some teachingrelated to the candidate’s field of interest.The position is 3+3 years, with opportunity to write a Habilitation.The chair of econometrics focuses resources on impact evaluation(estimation of treatment effects, theory and applications) and impactevaluation and applied
Research Fellows -- UNU-WIDER Development Economics Research 2008-02-04 18:09:00 Research Fellows
UNU-WIDER, Helsinki (Finland)World Institute for DevelopmentEconomics
Research of the United NationsUniversity (UNU-WIDER) undertakes policy-oriented research indevelopment econonomics, organizes postgraduate training on selectedtopics, and promotes the dissemination of research findings.We are seeking to appoint Research Fellows (UN grades L-3 to L-5) to atleast two resident positions in Helsinki, Finland. The vacancies areopen to both early-career and more experienced economists.The appointees will be expected to: 1. Design, undertake, andco-ordinate research in one or more areas of the Institute’s researchprogramme. 2. Contribute to the management of the Institute’sactivities, including the development of research projects; theorganization of meetings and conference Read more:Research
Junior Research Fellowships-- Trinity College 2008-02-04 18:08:00 Junior Research
FellowshipsTrinityCollege
Cambridge (United Kingdom)Trinity College Cambridge intends to hold an election of Junior ResearchFellows on 6 October 2008.The purpose of Junior Research Fellowships is to offer men and women ofexceptional calibre who are at an early stage of their academic careersan opportunity to pursue research for up to four years. Candidates mustnot have completed more than three-and-a-half years of full-timeresearch by 6 October 2008. The Fellowships are available in allbranches of University studies.A Junior Research Fellow receives a stipend from the College of £21,916per annum (reviewable in line with academic stipends), less anyemolument received from a source outside College, provided that a Fellowwho is registered for a further course of study in the Read more:Junior
Graduate Teaching Assistantship - London School of Hygiene 2008-02-01 01:00:00 London school of hygiene & tropical medicineWant support at the start of your academic career?The London School
of Hygiene
& Tropical Medicine, an internationally renowned postgraduate institution for public health and tropical medicine, invites applications for Graduate
Teaching Assistantships. These represent a unique and exciting opportunity to undertake original research at doctoral level and to start an academic career through teaching.Each Assistantship will provide funds for PhD tuition fees together with £14,000 per annum maintenance support for up to four years. Students will be full-time, ready to start in September 2008 and are expected to complete PhD training within the period of the assistantship whilst providing teaching assistance at Master's level for 10 hours per
PhD Students in Energy / Environmental Economics , Zurich 2008-02-01 00:59:00 PhD Students in Energy
/ Environmental Economics
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich
(ETHZ) (Switzerland)CEPE (The Centre for Energy Policy and Economics) in ETH Zürich(www.cepe.ethz.ch) has several job openings for PhD students. CEPE isa globally-recognized center in energy-economy research which is inthe Department of Management, Technology and Economics. We areinterested in candidates who have completed the equivalent of aMasters degree and whose interests coincide with ongoing research atCEPE. Our current work includes 1. integrated assessment of climatepolicy, 2. energy-economy models of induced technical change, 3.quantitative assessment of regional economic impacts of climate changeand climate policy measures. We explore energy-economy issues inSwitzerland, other OECD count
PhD Fellowships in Economics, Milan 2008-02-01 00:58:00 Ph.D. Fellowships in Economics
University of Milan
(Italy)The Graduate School in Social, Economic and Political Sciences offersa three-year Ph.D. Programme in Economics, providing advanced trainingin both theoretical and applied economics. Core courses areMathematics, Econometrics, Microeconomics and Macroeconomics. Allcourses are taught in English. Scholarships (about Euros 10,000 peryear) are available for EU and non-EU citizens. Students areencouraged to spend one year abroad in prestigious European and NorthAmerican universities. Partner universities are Bergamo, Brescia, LIUC(Castellanza), Milano-Bicocca, in Italy, and Boston College (USA),Leicester (UK), Louvain (BE), Queen Mary, University of London (UK),York (UK), abroad.Who can apply? Italian students with a Laurea Quadriennale or Read more:PhD Fellowships
Program Beasiswa PPSDMS Nurul Fikri Angkatan IV, 2008-2010 2008-02-01 00:57:00 Program beasiswa PPSDMS NF angkatan IV akan berlangsung Agustus 2008 sampai dengan Juli 2010.Sebagaimana angkatan sebelumnya, peserta yang akan dipilih untukmengikuti program ini berjumlah 150 orang, dengan rincian sebagaiberikut:Regional 1 Jakarta : 30 orang mahasiswa Universitas Indonesia (UI)Regional 2 Bandung : 30 orang mahasiswa Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB) dan Universitas Padjadjaran (Unpad)Regional 3 Yogyakarta : 30 orang mahasiswa Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM)Regional 4 Surabaya : 30 orang mahasiswa Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember (ITS) dan Universitas Airlangga (Unair)Regional 5 Bogor : 30 orang mahasiswa Institut Pertanian BogorPelamar yang terpilih menjadi peserta program beasiswa PPSDMS NF angkatan IV akan diasramakan dan berkewajiban mengikuti pembinaan selama dua tahu Read more:Program
SINGAPORE; LKY-STEP Award 2008-03-10 19:56:00 The LKY-STEP Award
was established from donations received from Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew through the sale proceeds of autographed editions of Volume 2 of his Memoirs. The objective of the award is to encourage upgrading and lifelong learning. The awards will be offered to outstanding polytechnic graduates pursuing full-time undergraduate degree programmes at NTU, NUS or SMU.Eligibility CriteriaThe award is open to Singapore citizens and permanent residents who are Polytechnic Diploma holders and students under Polytechnic - FSI Collaboration Framework, who will be matriculated into full-time undergraduate degree programmes in NUS, NTU or SMU in Academic Year 2008-09.Applicants should have achieved outstanding results in their polytechnic courses (preferably Diploma with Merit) and have
SINGAPORE; Dr Goh Keng Swee Scholarship 2008-03-10 19:40:00 The Goh Keng Swee Scholarship
is a private scholarship set up by the Singapore financial community, and is administered by the Association of Banks in Singapore. The scholarship is awarded to 3-4 individuals from the Asia-Pacific region, who are of sound character and outstanding intellectual ability, for them to pursue undergraduate studies in approved areas so as to develop their potential as leaders in these fields. These scholarships are tenable only at local universities in Singapore.Eligibility CriteriaTo be eligible, a candidate must:* be a citizen/passport holder of selected Asia-Pacific region1;* be preferably below 25 years of age;* have an acceptable English score;* have outstanding GCE 'A' Level or equivalent qualifications acceptable for admission to the intended course of stu
Singapore Technologies Engineering Scholarships 2008-03-10 19:37:00 Deadline March 23, 2008Each scholarship shall cover thefollowing:A monthly stipend;A book allowance (one-time paymentonly);ThesisAllowance (one-time payment onlyat the end of the programme);A return air-ticket (economy class)from home country to Singapore
(if applicable);Your tuition and other compulsory fees(as specified by NTU)How to apply(a) Apply for the Masters programme ofchoice online;(b) Applications for the ST EngineeringScholarship open on 1st January and close on31st March 08.Application form can be obtained from here.(c) Shortlisted applicants will beinterviewed by the MScSelection Committee.(d) Only successful applicants willbe notified.For enquiries, please contact the RSISGraduate Programmes Office at rsisprogrammes@ntu.edu.sg Read more:Scholarships
Australian Leadership Awards Scholarships for MSc and Phd 2008-03-10 19:35:00 Australian LeadershipAwardsScholarships
Applications for the 2008 ALA intake have now closed. The 2009 intakewill open in April 2008.The Australian Leadership Awards (ALA) Scholarships are a component ofthe Australian Leadership Awards, a regional program under theAustralian Scholarships initiative. Australian Leadership Awards aimto develop leadership, build partnerships and linkages within theAsia-Pacific.They are intended for those who are already leaders or have thepotential to assume leadership roles that can influence social andeconomic policy reform and development outcomes, both in their owncountries and in the Asia-Pacific region. The ALA program comprises ofScholarships and Fellowships.ALA Scholarships are academically elite awards offered to highachievers from the Asia-Pacific Read more:Australian
Norway; PhD Position in Computational Mathematics at Norwegian University 2008-03-10 19:31:00 The Department of Mathematical Sciences at NTNU announces a vacant PhD research fellowship position in computational mathematics. The position is connected to the numerics group, and the research will focus on development and analysis of efficient computational methods for solving parameterized partial differential equations. Special focus will be on reduced basis methods, as well as high order discretization methods. One application area will be numerical solution of the Boltzmann equation for diluted fluids. The project is funded by NTNU as part of the research effort within the ICT strategic area at the University
.The position is administratively part of the Department of Mathematical Sciences at the Faculty of Information Technology, Mathematics and Electrical Engineering at the Norweg Read more:Norway
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