Engineering | Scholarship for Nigerians and Africans - Part 259

Postdoctoral Position, Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology, Jagiellonian University, Kraków

/ January 18, 2011 Leave a Comment

Key responsibilities include:
1. synthesis and evaluation of novel photosensitizers for PDT
2. in vitro and in vivo evaluation of novel photosensitizers for PDT
3. spectroscopic characterization of model pigments and photosynthetic complexes
Profile of candidates:
1. PhD in life sciences or biomedical sciences, obtained not longer than 4 years ago
2. research experience (reflected in the publication record) in:
post 1: design, synthesis and evaluation of photosensitizers for PDT
post 2: spectroscopic investigations of photosensitizers or photosynthetic pigments and complexes
3. good knowledge of English language
4. strong motivation to research and experimental work
Required documents:
1. CV + motivation letter
2. 2 recommendation letters
3. list of publications

Scholarship Application Deadline: 31.03.2011

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Automotive Aftermarket Scholarships for Career as an Automotive Aftermarket Technician

/ January 17, 2011 Leave a Comment

Launched in 1996, the Global Automotive Aftermarket Symposium has quickly established itself as the premier educational event in the automotive aftermarket. This two-day annual event brings together leaders of industry event to hear presentations on the future strategic aftermarket.

All net proceeds from the Global Automotive Aftermarket Symposium will be used to fund scholarships for students pursuing careers in the automotive aftermarket. Since the program began, more than 1,500 scholarships have been granted.

While all students are encouraged to apply, the first priority in granting scholarships to those seeking a career in the automotive aftermarket, and the second priority is given to the sons and daughters of families in the sector.

Students who receive a scholarship and start a career as manager of automotive aftermarket is eligible for a scholarship to play after graduation from their program and after completing six months of employment in the automotive aftermarket.

GAAS Scholarship Eligibility Requirements

* Qualified applicants must either be a graduating high school senior or have graduated from high school.
* To receive a GAAS scholarship, applicants must be enrolled in a college-level program or an ASE/NATEF certified post secondary automotive technical program. NATEF is the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation. NATEF sets standards for automotive education program, and ASE – the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence, certifies schools, which meet these standards. See www.natef.org for a list of certified programs.

* Students enrolled in automotive oriented continuing education may also apply.
* Participants must attend a full-time program in the United States or Canada.
* Staff members of Global Automotive Aftermarket Symposium sponsoring associations, their family members, and former GAAS Scholarship recipients are not eligible.
* While anyone may apply, priority is given to students who plan a career in the automotive aftermarket, or who are sons and daughters of families who are in the automotive aftermarket.
* Students must completely fill out the GAAS application. All school transcripts including high school and post-secondary (if applicable) must be submitted with the application.
* At least one letter of recommendation from a non-family member must be submitted with the application.
* A 250-word essay on why the student believes they deserve to be a scholarship recipient must be submitted with the application.
Scholarship Application Deadline: March 31 2011
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Postdoctoral, PhD and Master’s Researcher Positions, Kunsan National University, South Korea: Civil Engineering

/ January 17, 2011 Leave a Comment

The Structural System Laboratory (SSL) in the Department of Civil Engineering (specially Structural Engineering), Kunsan National University, has established itself as a leading laboratory in South Korea with continuous developments in the relevant engineering researches in the field of Civil Engineering. We have been undergoing for several research projects by the South Korean Government. Through stable financial supports for the SSL members, our aim is to make the selected research teams as world-leading research groups.
For Post-Doctoral Applicants:

Based on several public and private grant, we are inviting promising foreign researchers to join our team as a post-doctoral researcher. Monthly starting salary will be US $2000 or (negotiable), and which can be positively adjusted depending on forthcoming research contributions. Also for Post-Doctoral position initial settlement support about US$ 1000 will be paid. The initial appointment will be for one year (starting as soon as possible) and can be renewed based on research achievements. Applicants should have a doctoral degree in structural engineering, and excellent skills in English communication (written and verbal) are highly preferred.

For Master’s & PhD Applicants:
Based on several grants, including Brain Korea 21st Century (BK21) grant, our team is inviting sincere international applicants for master and doctoral degrees. Monthly stipends and settlement supports, incentives depending on performances as well as tuition fees will be supported based on the laboratory financial supporting system. Applicants should have enthusiasm in research, and excellent skills in English communication (written and verbal) are highly preferred.

We prefer applicants who are able to publish international journal papers ranked as SCI or SCIE during his/her appointment in the laboratory with their own creative research topics. Interested applicants must submit their curriculum vitae with a brief research plan to Prof. Dookie Kim (kim2kie-at-chol.com).

Scholarship Application Deadline: Contact Employer

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