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Australian Solar Institute

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ASI Research Scholarships and Fellowships are available to support high calibre candidates whose research will lead to the advancement of innovation in Australian solar research, development and industry.  The Scholarships are offered for PhDs and Fellowships are offered for Post Doctoral.

Applications are now open for ASI Research Scholarships and Fellowships for full time study / research commencing in 2011.  The closing date for applications is 5pm August 5th 2010.  Applications will be assessed on merit by the ASI Research Advisory Committee.

1.  Applying for an ASI Research Scholarship or Fellowship

Applicants for PhDs are required to complete the ASI Scholarship (PhD) Application Form which is provided at the end of these Guidelines.

Post Doctoral Fellowship applicants are required to complete the ASI Post Doctoral Research Fellowship Application Form, which is also provided at the end of these Guidelines.

Applicants must arrange for three referee reports to be submitted under a separate cover using ‘Confidential Report on ASI Scholarship / Fellowship Candidate Form’ which can be downloaded from the ASI website.

When completed, applications must be submitted to ASI in the following acceptable formats:

i) A signed electronic copy of the application in PDF format by email to address below by 5pm (AEST) 5 August 2010:

ii) One (1) identical hard copy of the application to follow by mail to address below.

All applications to asi are evaluated according to the application format. They will not be evaluated unless all questions are answered and the information requested is supplied to a sufficiently high standard.

Email to: guidelines@australiansolarinstitute.com.au

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Attention: Research Investment Manager

CSIRO Energy Centre, 10 Murray Dwyer Circuit

Mayfield West NSW 2304

Post to:  P.O. Box 330,

Newcastle NSW 2300

Enquiries to Sally O’Brien

Australian Solar Institute

Ph:  02 4960 6300

email: guidelines@australiansolarinstitute.com.au

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Center for Biological Sequence

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Job Description: A PhD position is available for immediate start at Center for Biological Sequence Analysis, Department of Systems Biology in collaboration with the Sino-Danish Breast Cancer research group.

The Center for Biological Sequence Analysis conducts basic research in the field of bioinformatics and systems biology and employs a staff of +100 with a highly multi-disciplinary profile (molecular biologists, biochemists, medical doctors, physicists, computer scientists, and technical staff). The center represents one of the largest bioinformatics and systems biology groups in academia in Europe.

The successful candidate will be based at the Technical University of Denmark and will collaborate closely with Danish breast cancer clinical groups. The project will be interdisciplinary involving data integration from sequencing, microarrays, SNPs, literature mining, protein-protein interactions and text mining on clinical patient records.

Qualifications
Candidates applying for a PhD scholarship should have a master’s degree in bioinformatics, biology, biochemistry, engineering, computer science, or a similar degree.

The applicant should have a good biological background and computing skills with unix command line, perl/python and R are preferred. Prior experience with oncology or drug disposition is highly desirable. The applicant must be a good communicator and fluent in written as well as spoken English.

Application Deadline 30july2010

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Focus For Humanity

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Focus For Humanity (FFH) is a US based non profit foundation that supports amateur and professional photographers throughout the world to focus their work on telling cultural and humanitarian stories. One of our two main awards is a FFH Fellowships, which is designed to help aspiring full time photographers make the transition from semi-pro/hobbyist to full time. The recipient has the choice of either undertaking their own assignment or working with one of the Advisory Council on a new assignment with an NGO.

Eligibility:
* Non full-time photographer keen to focus on photography as a career and probably within the humanitarian or cultural field.
* Individual photographers who are not yet presently engaged in the business of creating and selling or licensing imagery.
* Photographers can be from any country or region, although the submission must be made in English.

Grant :
This US$15,000 grant will enable the photographer to travel the world, enhance the portfolio, get the first NGO client, update the equipment and receive mentoring on the craft and advice on setting up the career as a freelancer.

Included in the grant is a year’s membership of the IGVP, mentoring with one of the Guild members, business and digital marketing coaching and advice and a grant of up to US$5,000 towards new equipment.

Submission procedure :
All interested applicants must follow these steps:
1. registered on the FFH website and create an account
2. fill the online application form
3. upload 8-10 JPEG images as a supporting portfolio (Image files sized to longest dimension at 3000 pixels, 300 dpi, saved as JPEGs with standard compression no lower than 8 on the JPEG scale)

The fellowship is awarded by means of a competitive portfolio review and an assessment of an online application form.

The submission deadline is 30th August 2010.

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