Biology | Scholarship for Nigerians and Africans - Part 12

Senior Research Fellow (Medical) at the Pediatric Biology Centre, THSTI, India

The project involves clinical interactions with pregnant women who are going to deliver at a clinical site (hospital). SRFs will enroll eligible women when they come to the antenatal clinic, into a research study and will follow up the enrolled women when they come to the labour room for their delivery; obtain clinical information and clinical samples and perform any other clinical/research activity for the project as determined by the investigators.
Qualifications required: The candidate should have a graduate degree of MBBS from an accredited Indian University, and should have a good academic record. Experience in one/more areas listed below is desirable but not mandatory.
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Pediatrics
Clinical trials

Scholarship Application Deadline: 01st March, 2011 at 11 AM

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PhD Studentships in the Cell Biology of Cancer, Beatson Institute for Cancer Research, UK

We are currently re-advertising three of our PhD Studentships (project supervisors: Owen Sansom,  Robert White and Sara Zanivan) Details of each project can be found below. If you have not previously applied and would like to do so, please complete the PhD Application Form. Remember to rename the document with your last name and initials only. We do not accept paper applications, CVs, university transcripts or letters of reference. We will contact your referees separately via email so remember to include their email addresses on your application form. Interviews are likely to be held in March. Students will be selected for interview based on their academic qualifications, research/lab experience and letters of reference. Each candidate will be asked to give a brief 10-minute talk about a research project they have been involved with. This will be followed by one-to-one meetings with selected group leaders as well as lunch with some of our current students. Only reasonable travel expenses will be reimbursed by the Institute.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 28 Feb 2011

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Independent Research Fellowships in the Department of Biology at University of York, UK

We are seeking applications to our Independent Research Fellows Recruitment Event on 20th and 21st April from researchers who hold or are planning on applying for Fellowships. The event provides the opportunity to introduce yourself and your work to a department that is keen to host ambitious researchers who are building a career in.You will have the chance to look round our facilities, meet our staff and learn what support we can offer. You will give a presentation about your work and have the chance to discuss your science and career plans with leading Academics. We are keen to offer places to a number of researchers for the duration of their fellowship, along with the opportunity to obtain a guarantee of a permanent position on the expiry of the fellowship if your area of research fits our strategic plans.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 1 March 2011

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