Scholarships in University of Leipzig for PhD Research Training Group and (CAS)

2 Postdoctoral/ 9 PhD Scholarships in the field of African studies, cultural sociology, cultural studies of East- Central Europe, global studies, history, human geography, Japanese studies, Oriental studies, political science and economics at University of Leipzig CAS, Germany

Study Subject(s):African studies, cultural sociology, cultural studies of East- Central Europe, global studies, history, human geography, Japanese studies, Oriental studies, political science and economics
International Scholarships Level: Postdoctoral/ PhD
Scholarship Provider: DFG PhD Research Training Group and (CAS) University of Leipzig
Scholarships can be taken at: Germany


Eligibility: – Certificate of PhD dissertation completion as well as final mark
-good knowledge of languages, especially English
- willingness to work in an interdisciplinary research environment, to present at research seminars of PhD students, to participate in further events (summer schools, colloquia), and to collaborate in the training of PhD students, e.g. in the selection of comparative designs and methodologies for dissertation projects and in the preparation of the field research of the PhD students.
-Successful applicants are expected to reside in Leipzig.
-The PhD students are required to participate in a structured PhD qualification programme.
-Support for field research is based on DFG regulations.
-Applications from outside Germany are particularly welcome.
-The University of Leipzig is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages women to apply.
-In the case of similar qualifications preference will be given to handicapped applicants.

International Scholarships for International Students: Yes



Scholarships Description: The PhD Research Training Group, which was established in 2006, is devoted to the interdisciplinary analysis of processes of globalization, with a focus on those places, moments and arenas in which new spatializations of social action are negotiated from the early 19th century to the present. The following disciplines are participating in the programme: African studies, cultural sociology, cultural studies of East- Central Europe, global studies, history, human geography, Japanese studies, Oriental studies, political science and economics.The postdoctoral positions fall under the first two core areas. Postdocs are expected to dedicate their work equally to their own empirical research and theoretical conclusions as well as to the integration of the research results coming from the dissertations. Please attach to your application a research proposal/habilitation proposal (1.000 words) relating to the core areas mentioned above as well as a list of your publications. Additionally, please include a curriculum vitae and two letters of reference.


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College Scholarships at University of Hong Kong for Research

College Scholarships at Chinese University of Hong Kong offers Research Associate in the Department of surgery in Hong Kong Scholarships 2011

Study Subject(s): Surgery
College Scholarships Level: Research
Scholarship Provider: Chinese University of Hong Kong
Scholarship can be taken at: Hong kong


Eligibility: Applicants should have (i) a PhD degree in Biomedical Sciences or a Master’s degree in Biomedical Sciences with at least 4 years’ post-qualification work experience;
(ii) substantial research experience proven by track records of publication in peer-reviewed journals as the main author; and preferably
(iii) experience in the filed of cancer research using cellular, molecular and animal model approaches.

College Scholarships for International Students: No


Scholarship Description: The appointee may work outside normal working hours at the Prince of Wales Hospital in Shatin and sometimes at the CUHK main campus.Appointment will initially be made on contract basis for one to two years commencing as soon as possible, renewable subject to mutual agreement.


Further College Scholarships at University of Hong Kong for Research Information and Application detail in website


http://perntc.per.cuhk.edu.hk/personnel/jobvacancy.asp?id=11/140(737)/3



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College Scholarships Undergraduate Urban Public Policy Fellowships

College Scholarships for Undergraduate Fellowships at Institute for Policy & Civic Engagement University of Illinois at Chicago, USA Scholarship 2011

Study Subject(s): Policy & Civic Engagement
College Scholarships Level: Undergraduate
Scholarship Provider: IPCE, UIC
Scholarship can be taken at: USA


Eligibility: Underrepresented minority undergraduate students at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) to key public policy issues.


College Scholarships for International Students: No


Scholarship Description: The Urban Public Policy Fellowship (UPPF) program is a leadership development program designed to expose historically underrepresented minority undergraduate students at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) to key public policy issues.


Further College Scholarships Urban Public Policy Fellowship Program at University Chicago Information and Application detail in website


http://www.uic.edu/cuppa/ipce/UPPF_Call_for_Applications.pdf

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Athletic Scholarships at Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada

Undergraduate Scholarships for Canadian citizens at Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada 2012

Study Subject(s): Any Students Scholarship Level: Undergraduate
Scholarship Provider: Wilfrid Laurier University
Scholarship can be taken at: Canada



Eligibility:
-Full time senior undergraduate student (not in year 1) of any program at Wilfrid Laurier University;
-a minimum cumulative GPA of 8.0 who is also an active varsity athlete on any team other than football;
-actively working for the betterment of the university community through meaningful involvement in campus activities.

International Students Scholarship: No

Scholarship Description: Annual award; established to encourage and support students who are also varsity athletes and to recognize the additional financial burden that comes with having to balance academics and their commitment to excellence on the field of play.


Further Athletic Scholarships at Wilfrid Laurier University Information and Application detail click here


http://www.wlu.ca/student_awards_search/story.php?id=1765

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Scholarships in University of Southampton for Postdoctoral Molecular Dynamics Simulations

UK Scholarships in University of Southampton funded Research Scholarships for research on molecular dynamics simulations of small molecule permeation across bacterial membranes

Study Subject(s): Molecular Dynamics Simulations
Students Scholarships Level: Postdoctoral
Scholarship Provider: University of Southampton
Students Scholarships can be taken at: UK


Eligibility:
- PhD either already completed or thesis submitted in computational chemistry, biochemistry or biophysics.
- Experience of the molecular simulation package GROMACS.

Students Scholarships for International Students: No

Scholarships Description: Applications are invited for a post-doctoral Research Associate position funded by the University of Southampton to work on molecular dynamics simulations of small molecule permeation across bacterial membranes.


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https://www.jobs.soton.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?ref=023911EB

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Quebec University Scholarships for Foriegn Students, Canada

Students Merit Scholarships for PhD/Postdoctoral fellowship/Short-term research or professional development scholarships for the applicants of Mexico and Brazil, Belgium, China and India at Quebec University Scholarships in Canada-2012/13

Study Subject(s): health, humanities and social sciences, arts and letters, natural sciences, and engineering
Students Scholarships Level: Postdoctoral/Phd/Short-term research or professional development
Scholarship Provider: Quebec University
Students Scholarships can be taken at: Canada


Eligibility:
-Must meet all eligibility conditions as at the date of the closing of the competition, Must have been preselected by a university or the Trans-Tech network (for CCTTs), TERI University, the Mexican DER or CONACYT.
-To the Québec-China program must be preselected by the China Scolarship Council as at January 15, 2012.
-Cannot have already received a merit scholarship for foreign students from Québec Education Department, Fonds Nature et Technologies or Fonds Société et Culture.
-Cannot be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada. Cannot have applied for permanent resident status under Canadian immigration law.
-Québec-Wallonie scholarship applicants must have studied in a French-language university institution in Belgium at the time they are granted their scholarship.
-Have a Certificat d’acceptation du Québec (CAQ) issued by the ministère de l’Immigration et des Communautés culturelles du Québec (MICC) and a student visa issued by the Canadian Consulate valid for the entire duration of their scholarship.
-Have a work visa issued by the Canadian Consulate for the entire duration of their fellowship or scholarship.

International Scholarships for Students: Yes

Scholarship for Students of Following Countries: Mexico and Brazil, Belgium, China and India

Scholarship Description: The objective of the Merit scholarship program for foreign students is to support the internationalization of research activities in Québec’s institutions of higher learning, to attract the best foreign researchers and students, and to promote Québec universities and Centres collégiaux de transfert de technologie (CCTTs), or college technology transfer centres, abroad. 3. The program covers higher education as a whole by giving Centres collégiaux de transfert de technologie (CCTTs) researchers and administrators the opportunity to be part of the program. The list of the CCTTs. 4. In a more generic way, the attribution of a Merit scholarship for foreign students aims at creating a cultural link and at allowing the setting up of possible common scientific research projects.

Scholarships Application Deadline: November 1, 2011

Further Merit for Foriegn Students Scholarships Information and Application detail in website:

http://www.fqrnt.gouv.qc.ca/bourses/regles/pdf_lettres/2012-2013/PBEEE/ReglesPBEEE_Ang.pdf


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University Scholarships for Graduate Students in the field of Biology Scholarships in Canada

University Scholarships for Graduate Students in Department of Biology “Wild Rice Wetland” Graduate Bursary at Lakehead Universiy Scholarships Canada

Study Subject(s): Biology
Students Scholarships Level: Graduate
Scholarships Provider: Department of Biology “Wild Rice Wetland, Lakehead University
Students Scholarships can be taken at: Canada


Eligibility: Recipient must be a Canadian citizen or landed immigrant of Canada and must have lived in Ontario for at least twelve months in a row
-Be a full-time student in the Biology graduate program
-Student must be conducting research involving wetlands/wild rice

International Scholarships for International Students: No

Students Scholarships Description: A program of graduate study leading to the M.Sc. degree is offered in the Department of Biology within the Faculty of Science and Environmental Studies. The interests of the full-time faculty (12) and adjunct staff members (10) focus on Boreal, Terrestrial and Aquatic Biology. The Department can normally accommodate about 20 students. Facilities are available for field and/or laboratory research in the areas of basic and applied plant/animal ecology and physiology, as well as tree growth and genetics.

Scholarships Application Deadline: 29 February 2012

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http://graduatestudies.lakeheadu.ca/funding/?funding=20


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