Physical Science | Scholarship for Nigerians and Africans - Part 193

Internships in Energy and Climate Change Research, University of Cape Town, South Africa

The Energy Research Centre at UCT undertakes multi-disciplinary work on energy policy andclimate change for a range of clients, from the of Cape Town, to national government, to the United Nations. We are currently doing ground-breaking research on ways in which the South African energy system can be made more climate-friendly. We are looking for one or two interns to assist us with these projects.

Candidates should be numerate, familiar with Excel, be able to write clearly and precisely (in English), be familiar with energy issues and technology, and be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
We are especially looking to attract black South African students, but all interested candidatesare strongly encouraged to apply.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 25 March 2011

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Teaching Fellowship in Human Anatomy at Bristol University, UK

Based within the Centre for Comparative and Clinical Anatomy, you will have particular responsibilities for the teaching of Topographical Anatomy to medical and dental students. You will undertake a substantial amount of dissecting room teaching, and contribute to the design and administration of courses. You will also act as the day-to-day lead for our team of Medical Demonstrators. You should, ideally, have experience in teaching topographical clinical anatomy, and a medical or dental qualification is essential. The Centre has excellent teaching facilities, including a recently completed Clinical Anatomy Suite. Please note that this post is fixed-term for 14 months in the first instance. Interviews will be held during the week commencing 18 April 2011.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 11 April 2011

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Rieger Foundation Fellowship Programme in Environmental Studies, USA

The Rieger Foundation-Jewish National Fund Program for Environmental Studies, published its annual announcement on graduate fellowships for 2011 to support (USD 3,000-5,000 /per year) graduate students towards advanced (mostly PhD) degrees in an Israeli institution of higher education, who have a Research Advisor (Professor or equivalent), and are devoted to environmental related studies/research.

Research Subject, Scientific and Practical Goals of the Research, and Technical Means and Approach of the Research, plus its Motivations both Scientific and Environmental, plus names and email addresses of your Research Advisor(s).
Your Submittal will be reviewed by people with scientific and engineering training so that sufficient detail is necessary, but the length is left to your discretion. Most past submittals have been 3-12 pages in length, often with figures, photographs, formulae, references, etc.If this is a Renewal Application, then only an Up-grading of previously submitted information is required, but the Foundation is anxious to see clear evidence of your Research Progress.

Scholarship Application Deadline:April 15, 2011.

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