PhD and Postdoctoral Positions in the Department of Production and Quality Engineering, Norway

Study Subject(s): Advanced Manufacturing Technology,  Operations Management in Norwegian Manufacturing ,  Product and Process Development
Course Level:PhD and Postdoctoral
Scholarship Provider: The Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway
Scholarship can be taken at: Norway

Eligibility:
-PhD candidates should have a Master degree in mechanical engineering, or other relevant background.
-Post doctor candidates should have a PhD-degree in manufacturing engineering or manufacturing automation on subjects related to the task objectives of IFaCOM.

Scholarship Open for International Students: No

Scholarship Description: Three PhD and two post doctor positions of three or four years duration are available at the Department of Production and Quality Engineering at The Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway. The PhD positions consisting of four years include 25 % duties.

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: August 8, 2011

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Research Positions in Sustainable synthesis and bio-evaluation at NIPER, India

Study Subject(s):Sustainable synthesis and bio-evaluation of hetero-polycyclic compounds as topoisomerase II inhibitors
Course Level:Research
Scholarship Provider: NIPER
Scholarship can be taken at: India

Eligibility:
(A) Any of following degrees, M.S.(Pharm.)/M. Pharm. in Medicinal Chemistry/Pharmaceutical Chemistry/Natural Products; M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry; M.Tech. in Pharmaceutical Technology (Bulk Drugs)
B) Minimum CGPA of 6.75 (or 60% marks) for General, 6.25 (or 55% marks) for SC/ST, 5.75 (or 50% marks) for physically handicapped (PH) candidates on a 10 point scale in the qualifying examination.

Scholarship Open for International Students: No

Scholarship Description: Applications are invited for a post of Junior Research Fellow (Professional)/Senior Research Fellow under a DST project entitled “Sustainable synthesis and bio-evaluation of hetero-polycyclic compounds as topoisomerase II inhibitors” under Dr Sankar K. Guchhait (PI), Assistant Professor, Department of Medicinal Chemistry.

How to Apply: By post , Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: 2 August 2011

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Scholarship for the Bachelor students Thyne Reid Foundation at The University of Adelaide in Australia

Study Subject(s):Engineering
Course Level:Undergraduate
Scholarship Provider: Thyne Reid Foundation
Scholarship can be taken at: Australia

Eligibility:
-This Scholarship is open to students who are Australian citizens or permanent residents of Australia and who are from regional or remote areas of Australia.
-Students should be commencing the first year of the Bachelor of Engineering degree program and undertaking study on a full time basis as a Commonwealth Supported student.
- For the purposes of the scholarship, students undertaking 75% of a full course load are considered to be enrolled on a full time basis

Scholarship Open for International Students: No

Scholarship Description: This Scholarship has been established by the Thyne Reid Foundation which is an organisation established to commemorate the memory of Mr Thyne Reid, an engineer, resident of Sydney, who established the Thyne Reid Trust No1 for educational purposes. The Thyne Reid Foundation will provide four scholarships, each of up to four years’ duration to support students from regional or remote areas of Australia undertaking a Bachelor of Engineering degree program at the University of Adelaide. The Scholarship will provide an annual amount of $5,000 to cover education and living costs.

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: Friday 29 July 2011

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ELTR Sponsored Indigenous Long Term Fellowships for Pakistani Nationals

Study Subject(s):Applied Linguistics and related disciplines, TEFL, TESL, ELT ,
Course Level:MPhil, MS, MA
Scholarship Provider: HEC
Scholarship can be taken at: Pakistan

Eligibility:
Fulltime/ permanent English faculty of public sector colleges and universities, teaching English at the graduate and post graduate level, under the age of 50, with minimum 16 years of education, with at least one year experience of teaching English as a subject, are eligible for the fellowships. Already enrolled candidates fulfilling the criteria and studying in the specified programs may also apply for the fellowships. They will get funding only for the remaining period of their study.

Scholarship Open for International Students: No

Scholarship Description: Indigenous Long Term fellowships of 1-2 year duration are available under English Language Teaching Reforms (ELTR) Phase-II for in-service English teachers of public sector colleges and universities of the country in the following programs:

M. Phil /MS in Applied Linguistics and related disciplines

Masters in Applied Linguistics, TEFL, TESL, ELT PGD,

ADP in TEFL, TESL, ELT

How to Apply: Through registered mail or courier service

Scholarship Application Deadline: 10 August 2011

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2011 Doctorate Positions within the field of food technology and food processing at Nofima, Norway

Study Subject(s):Food technology and food processing
Course Level:PhD
Scholarship Provider: Nofima
Scholarship can be taken at: Norway

Eligibility: -The candidate should have background, knowledge, and interests in relevant subject relating to; microbiology/molecular biology, thermo kinetics and process modelling.
- Experience in microbial inactivation in relation to physical phenomena (temperature and pressure) is desirable, in addition to competence in statistical tools.
-Applicants must have earned a Master Degree, at a level equivalent to a 5-year Norwegian Master Degree with research thesis, or possess corresponding qualifications which could provide a basis for successfully completing a doctorate.
-It is necessary to have obtained an average grade of B or better in order to qualify.
-It is a precondition that the research fellow is accepted into the doctoral program at a Norwegian University within three months after employment.

Scholarship Open for International Students: No

Scholarship Description: The candidate will be part of a project investigating the effects of novel food processing technologies on pathogenic and non-pathogenic bacteria in food. More specific; stress and inactivation will be studied.Thus, the candidate will have the opportunity to study the technologies of tomorrow and by microbial investigations, gathering kinetic data which may be used for modelling.

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: 05.08.2011

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Postdoctoral Research Positions at the Leiden Institute for Area Studies, Leiden University, Netherlands

Study Subject(s): Beyond Utopia: New Politics, the Politics of Knowledge, and the Science Fictional Field of Japan
Course Level: Postdoctoral
Scholarship Provider: Leiden University, Netherlands
Scholarship can be taken at: Netherlands

Eligibility:
- Candidates should hold a PhD degree. Preference will be given to candidates with:
-A PhD in Political Science/Thought or Philosophy;
-A PhD in Media Studies, with demonstrable expertise in Political Thought or Philosophy;
- A PhD in Japanese Studies and a demonstrable specialization in Political Thought or Philosophy;
-Outstanding research qualities manifested in a high-quality dissertation and articles published in peer reviewed journal;
- Excellent command of English.

Scholarship Open for International Students: No

Scholarship Description: The Modern East Asia Research Centre (MEARC) at the Leiden Institute for Area Studies, Leiden University, the Netherlands, invites applications for one 2-year postdoc position within the VICI research project ‘Beyond Utopia: New Politics, the Politics of Knowledge, and the Science Fictional Field of Japan’. The position carries a one-year probationary period, successful completion of which will make the post 2 years in total. The principle researcher is Prof. dr. Chris Goto-Jones, Professor of Comparative Philosophy & Political Thought, Leiden University.

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: 1 September 2011

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Postdoctoral Position for research at the Research and Innovation Centre (CRI) of Edmund Mach Foundation at Italy

Study Subject(s): Data Analysis and Modelling of Vector-Borne Disease Dynamics
Course Level: Postdoctoral
Scholarship Provider: EU ( 7th Framework Program)
Scholarship can be taken at: Italy
Eligibility:
At least two-year post-doc experience in fields related to statistical and mathematical eco-epidemiology is required. Knowledge of analysis of variance and covariance, regression techniques, non-linear model fitting and analysis of differential equations including stability analysis and matrix theory are preferred.

Scholarship Open for International Students: No

Scholarship Description: The position is open within the FP7 project EuroWestNile carried out by the Animal Ecology group within the Department of Biodiversity and Molecular Ecology (BME) at the Research and Innovation Centre (CRI) of Fondazione Edmund Mach (FEM), which conducts research on wildlife diseases ecology and epidemiology.

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: 15 September, 2011

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2011 Hasselt University offers Doctorate Studentship in the Faculty of Sciences, Research Institute in Belgium

Study Subject(s):Polymer chemistry for biosensor and bioanalytical
Course Level:PhD
Scholarship Provider: Hasselt University
Scholarship can be taken at: Belgium

Eligibility: -The candidate is expected to perform research in the area of polymer chemistry for biosensor and bio-analytical applications.
-Demonstrated experience in the synthesis of organic molecules and/or polymers
-Willingness to collaborate in an interdisciplinary setting.
-A good command of the English language Master in Chemistry (or equivalent).
- Final year students are (likewise) encouraged to apply.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes

Scholarship Description: The topic of the PhD research is situated in the area of polymeric materials for application in biosensors and bio-analytical separations, with an emphasis on a number of synthetic organic chemical aspects of the research into molecularly imprinted polymers (MIPs). In addition to synthesis, there will be attention paid to both a complete characterization of the obtained materials with a variety of analytical techniques as well as the final application of these materials in sensors and separations. In the framework of this project, there will be active collaborations with a multidisciplinary team of research groups both within and outside Hasselt University. Besides research, also a limited contribution in the didactic tasks of the department is expected from the candidate ( assistance in (laboratory) exercises or guidance of internships).

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: no later than 28 July 2011

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Masters Scholarship in the field of Supply Chain Management in Ireland

Study Subject(s):Supply Chain Management
Course Level:Masters
Scholarship Provider: UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School,Schneider Electric IT Logistics Ireland
Scholarship can be taken at: Ireland

Eligibility:The Schneider Electric Intern Scholarship is open to anyone who is applying for the MSc in Supply Chain Management especially those with an analytical or engineering background. Successful applicants will be enrolled in the part-time MSc in Supply Chain Management.
-If the successful candidate is enrolled in the full-time MSc they can convert to a part-time MSc in Supply Chain Management.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes

Scholarship Description: Schneider Electric IT Logistics Ireland is pleased to partner with UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School to offer a scholarship to the value of €42,000 (€21,000 p.a.). Fees of €13,000 (€6500 p.a.) will be deducted and the remaining stipend will be paid monthly. The award recipient must be enrolled in the MSc in Supply Chain Management (Part-time) at UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School, Blackrock, Co. Dublin, and the recipient will complete a 2-year internship with Schneider Electric within their Global Supply Chain Office in Galway. Schneider Electric will pay a stipend for two years to a student on the MSc in Supply Chain management (part-time) with a total value of €42,000. It offers the student the ability to gain experience of real world supply chain issues and also assist Schneider Electric to apply the latest academic thinking in supply chain management. The MSc in Supply Chain Management will give you the most up-to-date knowledge, cutting edge theory, and practical guidance in supply chain management. The programme offers a range of modules to suit your career and work aspirations. You will also become part of a community of supply chain scholars through our alumni network that will give you opportunities and insights from across the globe.

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: 5 August 2011

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Scholarship for Masters Students to study Business Administration at University of Botswana in Botswana -2011

Study Subject(s):MBA
Course Level:Masters
Scholarship Provider: University of Botswan Foundation
Scholarship can be taken at: Botswana

Eligibility:
-Must have graduated with a Business related Degree
-Must be a citizen of Botswana below the age of 30years by August 31, 2011
-Cumulative GPA at graduation of 3.6 or above on a 5-point GPA scale
-Should have made significant contribution to student life, be of good conduct and have consistently shown good leadership qualities

Scholarship Open for International Students: No

Scholarship Description: The Northern Trust scholarship was created to provide financial support to diverse and motivated individuals seeking to pursue a Masters of Business Administration – MBA Degree at the University of Botswana.

How to Apply: Online, Post

Scholarship Application Deadline: 29 th July 2011

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