The Daiwa Scholarship is a unique 19-month programme of language study, work placement and homestay in Japan.
Daiwa Scholarships offer young and talented UK citizens with strong leadership potential, the opportunity to acquire Japanese language skills, and to access expertise and knowledge relevant to their career goals.
NO PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE OF JAPAN OR JAPANESE IS NECESSARY.
Since 1991, 106 Daiwa Scholars - including scientists, artists, academics, lawyers and architects - have benefited from the Daiwa Scholarships.
Daiwa Scholarships are provided by the Foundation to encourage better understanding between both countries.
The next closing date for applications is THURSDAY 4 DECEMBER 2008.
Application and further information
Aug 5, 2008
Scholarship Program for Diaspora Children (SPOC-2009) India
The Indian government’s Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs has announced the Scholarship Program for Diaspora Children (SPOC-2009) for the children of PIOs/ NRIs to pursue undergraduate courses in several disciplines in India, according to an embassy press release yesterday. The Educational Consultants India Limited (Ed. CIL), a Government of India enterprise, has been designated as the Nodal Agency for implementation of the SPDC.
The amount of scholarship admissible would be 75% of the Institutional Economic Cost (IEC) or $3,600, whichever is less. IEC includes Tuition fee, Hostel fee and other institutional charges. The announcement details, guidelines and the application form can be downloaded from the Ed.CIL websites www.edcil.co.in; and www. educationindia4u.nic.in.
The amount of scholarship admissible would be 75% of the Institutional Economic Cost (IEC) or $3,600, whichever is less. IEC includes Tuition fee, Hostel fee and other institutional charges. The announcement details, guidelines and the application form can be downloaded from the Ed.CIL websites www.edcil.co.in; and www. educationindia4u.nic.in.
University of Waikato Masters Research Scholarships 2009
1. The awards shall be known as the University of Waikato Masters Research Scholarships.2. To be eligible for the award, the candidate must have qualified for a first degree and be enrolled full-timefor a first Masters degree at the University of Waikato in the year of tenure.3. Should an applicant’s enrolment not fall within a single calendar year, the applicant is expected to applyfor the Scholarship for the round preceding the period in which the majority of study is to take place.4. Scholarships are awarded on academic merit with a minimum grade of A- expected for eligibility. Averagegrade calculations will be based on the equivalent of the applicant’s last two years of full-time study.5. The candidate will normally be undertaking research (i.e. enrolled in the thesis year of their mastersdegree) and will usually be in their final year of study for the degree in the year of tenure; in some casesthis may be the only year of study for the degree.6. Candidates for the Scholarship must be New Zealand citizens or permanent residents.7. The tenure of the award is one year.8. The Scholarship will have the value of $12,000, of which $3,500 is to be applied to tuition fees for themasters degree. The remaining $8,500 will be paid out in two instalments of $4,250, the first after threemonths of study (or as soon as possible after the awarding of the Scholarship, should the recipient havealready completed more than three months of study) and the second after seven months of study.9. Recipients of this award must enrol in an approved programme of study within six months of acceptingthe Scholarship.10. The Scholarship may be held together with any other bursary, prize, or student allowance unless theregulations of the other funding preclude this. Should a student also hold another fees scholarship, theUniversity of Waikato Masters Research Scholarship will pay the balance of any fees (up to $3,500);however, the student will forgo the balance of the $3,500 not credited to their fees. The Scholarship maybe held together with any contract funding administered through the University’s UNILink Office of avalue up to, but not exceeding, the annual value of the University of Waikato Masters ResearchScholarship.11. If, during the tenure of the Scholarship, a recipient’s circumstances change in such a manner that theircontinued eligibility for the Scholarship may be affected, they must inform the Scholarships Committee(via the Scholarships Office) immediately.12. The selection of scholars will be made by the Scholarships Committee of the University of Waikato, onthe basis of the written applications. All candidates will be advised in writing of the result of theirapplication.13. Up to sixty awards will be made for the 2009 academic year.14. The closing date for applications will be 31 October and 30 April annually.
Application form and further Information
Application form and further Information
Commonwealth Scholarship/Fellowship Scheme - Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR)
Commonwealth Scholarship/Fellowship Scheme - Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR)
Closes 31 May 2009
The ICCR, on behalf of the Government of India, offers the Commonwealth Scholarship/Fellowship Scheme to international students who wish to study in India across a wide range of programmes and disciplines (excluding the medical field). The ICCR has two places available for NZ Citizens. Applications are due in April each year, prior to an academic years start in August. Contact the Indian High Commission for more information.
For more information or for expressions of interest, please contact the Indian High Commission in New Zealanddirectly: PO Box 4045, WellingtonTelephone (04) 473 6390/1; Facsimile: (04) 499 0665 Email: hicomind@hicomind.org.nz Website: http://www.hicomind.org.nz
Closes 31 May 2009
The ICCR, on behalf of the Government of India, offers the Commonwealth Scholarship/Fellowship Scheme to international students who wish to study in India across a wide range of programmes and disciplines (excluding the medical field). The ICCR has two places available for NZ Citizens. Applications are due in April each year, prior to an academic years start in August. Contact the Indian High Commission for more information.
For more information or for expressions of interest, please contact the Indian High Commission in New Zealanddirectly: PO Box 4045, WellingtonTelephone (04) 473 6390/1; Facsimile: (04) 499 0665 Email: hicomind@hicomind.org.nz Website: http://www.hicomind.org.nz
2009 Terralink International Limited Scholarship New Zealand
Terralink International Limited Scholarship
Closing date: 30/04/2009
Background and purposeTerralink International Limited is a leading New Zealand company providing GIS and mapping solutions, with offices in Wellington and Auckland. In order to encourage students seeking careers in image processing, remote sensing or precision agriculture, Terralink International Limited is offering a scholarship and possible temporary part-time employment for students pursuing this career path.
Tenure and valueOne Scholarship will be awarded annually with a value of $5000; tenure is for one year.
EligibilityOpen to College of Sciences students with an intended career path in image processing, remote sensing or precision agriculture. The recipient must have completed a 200 level remote sensing paper, a 300 level advanced remote sensing paper, be enrolled in, or have completed, a 700 level environmental remote sensing paper, and must complete a research project related to Terralink International Limited as part of their course of study. The Scholarship is open to applicants undertaking Honours, Postgraduate Diploma and those doing a Masterate (thesis only) degree.Applicants must be New Zealand citizens or permanent residents.
CriteriaThe Scholarship will be awarded on the relevance of the research project and academic merit, particularly in the requisite remote sensing papers.Applicants must provide a summary of their proposed study and career path and how it relates to image processing, remote sensing or precision agriculture.
Responsibility for the AwardThe Scholarship shall be awarded by the University Scholarships Committee on the recommendation of the Selection Committee.
Selection CommitteeThe Selection Committee shall comprise The Chairperson of the Scholarships Committee, or their nominee, a representative from Terralink International Limited, and an academic staff representative from the Institute of Natural Resources.
PaymentThe Scholarship monies shall be paid in one instalment in June.
Conditions of the AwardThe Scholarship recipient may not hold another externally funded award at the same time.Any employment will be at the absolute discretion of Terralink International Limited and Terralink International Limited reserves the right to offer employment to a non-selected candidate.
Closing date30 April for tenure in the year of the award.
ApplicationsApplication forms are available from Massey Contact, email Contact@massey.ac.nz or can be downloaded from the click box at the bottom of this page.Completed application forms should be sent to Scholarships, Graduate Research School, Massey University, Private Bag 11 222, Palmerston North 4442.
Applications will NOT be accepted more than 3 months in advance of the closing date.
New Search Application Form
Closing date: 30/04/2009
Background and purposeTerralink International Limited is a leading New Zealand company providing GIS and mapping solutions, with offices in Wellington and Auckland. In order to encourage students seeking careers in image processing, remote sensing or precision agriculture, Terralink International Limited is offering a scholarship and possible temporary part-time employment for students pursuing this career path.
Tenure and valueOne Scholarship will be awarded annually with a value of $5000; tenure is for one year.
EligibilityOpen to College of Sciences students with an intended career path in image processing, remote sensing or precision agriculture. The recipient must have completed a 200 level remote sensing paper, a 300 level advanced remote sensing paper, be enrolled in, or have completed, a 700 level environmental remote sensing paper, and must complete a research project related to Terralink International Limited as part of their course of study. The Scholarship is open to applicants undertaking Honours, Postgraduate Diploma and those doing a Masterate (thesis only) degree.Applicants must be New Zealand citizens or permanent residents.
CriteriaThe Scholarship will be awarded on the relevance of the research project and academic merit, particularly in the requisite remote sensing papers.Applicants must provide a summary of their proposed study and career path and how it relates to image processing, remote sensing or precision agriculture.
Responsibility for the AwardThe Scholarship shall be awarded by the University Scholarships Committee on the recommendation of the Selection Committee.
Selection CommitteeThe Selection Committee shall comprise The Chairperson of the Scholarships Committee, or their nominee, a representative from Terralink International Limited, and an academic staff representative from the Institute of Natural Resources.
PaymentThe Scholarship monies shall be paid in one instalment in June.
Conditions of the AwardThe Scholarship recipient may not hold another externally funded award at the same time.Any employment will be at the absolute discretion of Terralink International Limited and Terralink International Limited reserves the right to offer employment to a non-selected candidate.
Closing date30 April for tenure in the year of the award.
ApplicationsApplication forms are available from Massey Contact, email Contact@massey.ac.nz or can be downloaded from the click box at the bottom of this page.Completed application forms should be sent to Scholarships, Graduate Research School, Massey University, Private Bag 11 222, Palmerston North 4442.
Applications will NOT be accepted more than 3 months in advance of the closing date.
New Search Application Form
JRF Position University of Hyderabad India
JRF Position University of Hyderabad India
Applications are invited for the position of one JRF on temporary basis in the DSTsponsored SERC Fast Tract Scheme project (No. SR/FTP/CS-115/2007) entitled:“Molecular Spintronic Valves based on Paramagnetic Metal Complexes with DualMagnetic Properties: Spin Crossover effect and Spin-Spin Exchange Coupling”.
Qualified candidates may send their detailed curriculum vitae by post or e-mail on orbefore 15-08-2008 to the above mentioned address and appear for the interview on18-08-2008 at 11.00 AM in the office of the Dean, School of Chemistry.No separate call letter will be issued and no TA/DA will be paid for attending theinterview.Project PositionOne
Qualification(a) First Class MSc(General/InorganicChemistry)(b) CSIR/UGC –NETincluding LS) or GATE
Qualified
Consolidated PayRs. 12,000/-pm
Project Duration
1 year extendableup to 3 years
Please bring all certificates in original and also attested copies while coming for theinterview.
Contact
Dr. Rajadurai ChandrasekarMSc., MTech. (IITD), PhD (Max-Planck Inst., Mainz)LecturerSchool of Chemistry(: +91-040-9848155581 (Handy)E-mail : rcsc@uohyd.ernet.inhttp://chandrasekar.rajadurai.googlepages.com/
http://www.uohyd.ernet.in/admin/uploads/recruitment/JRF%20Advertisement.pdf
Applications are invited for the position of one JRF on temporary basis in the DSTsponsored SERC Fast Tract Scheme project (No. SR/FTP/CS-115/2007) entitled:“Molecular Spintronic Valves based on Paramagnetic Metal Complexes with DualMagnetic Properties: Spin Crossover effect and Spin-Spin Exchange Coupling”.
Qualified candidates may send their detailed curriculum vitae by post or e-mail on orbefore 15-08-2008 to the above mentioned address and appear for the interview on18-08-2008 at 11.00 AM in the office of the Dean, School of Chemistry.No separate call letter will be issued and no TA/DA will be paid for attending theinterview.Project PositionOne
Qualification(a) First Class MSc(General/InorganicChemistry)(b) CSIR/UGC –NETincluding LS) or GATE
Qualified
Consolidated PayRs. 12,000/-pm
Project Duration
1 year extendableup to 3 years
Please bring all certificates in original and also attested copies while coming for theinterview.
Contact
Dr. Rajadurai ChandrasekarMSc., MTech. (IITD), PhD (Max-Planck Inst., Mainz)LecturerSchool of Chemistry(: +91-040-9848155581 (Handy)E-mail : rcsc@uohyd.ernet.inhttp://chandrasekar.rajadurai.googlepages.com/
http://www.uohyd.ernet.in/admin/uploads/recruitment/JRF%20Advertisement.pdf
2009 International Scholarship Programme Slovakia
2009 International Scholarship Programme Slovakia
From 2009, the Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt DBU offers also a scholarship programme for graduates from Slovakia.
Medzinárodný štipendijný program DBU (Information in Slovak)
Application form, English versionApplication form, German version
Contact scholarship programme Slovakia:Romana Cermanováe-mail: Romana Cermanová
Deadlines:Closing date: End of August 2009Selection procedure: November 2009Begin of scholarships: March 2010
Contact:Mrs Romana CermanováLidická 321463 34 Hrádek nad Nisouphone: 00420 485108960mobile: 00420 777 216852
From 2009, the Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt DBU offers also a scholarship programme for graduates from Slovakia.
Medzinárodný štipendijný program DBU (Information in Slovak)
Application form, English versionApplication form, German version
Contact scholarship programme Slovakia:Romana Cermanováe-mail: Romana Cermanová
Deadlines:Closing date: End of August 2009Selection procedure: November 2009Begin of scholarships: March 2010
Contact:Mrs Romana CermanováLidická 321463 34 Hrádek nad Nisouphone: 00420 485108960mobile: 00420 777 216852
PhD Student Position for CoTeSys Germany
In the Institute of Automatic Control Engineering and Autonomous Systems www.lsr.ei.tum.de, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, Technische Universitaet Muenchen, Muenchen, Germany, several PhD positions need to be filled. While exceptionally strong candidates are considered anytime, our specific, current needs are in the direction of multi-robot and multi-agent systems. The positions are embedded into the DFG excellence research cluster “Cognition for Technical Systems - CoTeSys” www.cotesys.org. A group of excellent people with strong disciplinary background (control, mechanical or electrical engineering,communication, information theory, computer science) and interest to work in an interdisciplinary environment are desired. The positions are fully paid according to the German rules (formerly BAT-IIa). Requirements are a successful degree (master/diploma) with excellent records. Please send your application including your complete CV, relevant certificates, and some of your publications by Email to office@lsr.ei.tum.de with the Keyword “PosCoTeSys”. TUM is especially encouraging minorities and women to apply, because of its strong commitment to diversity in engineering education, research, and practice. Closing date is 31 October 2008.
8 PhD Grants Available Hasso-Plattner-Institute (HPI) Germany
Universität PotsdamExpansion of the Research School “Service-Oriented Systems Engineering” at Hasso-Plattner-Institute8 PhD. grants available - starting October 1, 2008
Hasso-Plattner-Institute (HPI) is a privately financed Institute affiliated with the University of Potsdam. The Institute’s founder and benefactor Professor Hasso Plattner, who is also co-founder and chairman of the supervisory board of SAP AG, has created an opportunity for students to experience a unique education in IT systems engineering in a professional research environment with a strong practice orientation.
In 2005, HPI initiated the research school in “Service-Oriented Systems Engineering” under the scientific supervision of Professors Jürgen Döllner, Holger Giese, Robert Hirschfeld, Christoph Memel, Felix Naumann, Hasso Plattner, Andreas Polze and Mathias Weske.
We are expanding our research school and are currently seeking
8 PhD. students(monthly stipends 1400 Euro/1500 Euro/1600 Euro)
Positions will be available starting October 1. 2008. The stipends are not subject to income tax.
The main research areas in the research school at HPI are:- Self-Adaptive Service-Oriented Systems- Operating System Support for Service-Oriented Systems- Architecture and Modeling of Service-Oriented Systems- Adaptive Process Management- Services Composition and Workflow Planning- Security Engineering of Service-Based IT Systems- Quantitative Analysis und Optimization of Service-Oriented Systems- Service-Oriented Systems in 3D Computer Graphics- Service-Oriented Geoinformatics
Prospective candidates are invited to apply with:- Curriculum vitae and copies of degree certificates/transcripts - A short research proposal- Writing samples/copies of relevant scientific papers (e.g. thesis, etc.)- Letters of recommendation
For further information see: http://kolleg.hpi.uni-potsdam.de or contact the office: Telephone +49-331-5509-220, Telefax +49-331-5509-325 Email: info@hpi.uni-potsdam.de
Please submit your applications by August 15, 2008 to the coordinator of the research school:Prof. Dr. Andreas Polze, Hasso-Plattner-Institute, Universität Potsdam, Postfach 900460, 14440 Potsdam, Germany.
Successful candidates will be notified by September 15,2008 and are expected to enroll into the program on October 1. 2008.E-Mail: info@hpi.uni-potsdam.de
Bewerbungsschluss: 15.08.2008
Hasso-Plattner-Institute (HPI) is a privately financed Institute affiliated with the University of Potsdam. The Institute’s founder and benefactor Professor Hasso Plattner, who is also co-founder and chairman of the supervisory board of SAP AG, has created an opportunity for students to experience a unique education in IT systems engineering in a professional research environment with a strong practice orientation.
In 2005, HPI initiated the research school in “Service-Oriented Systems Engineering” under the scientific supervision of Professors Jürgen Döllner, Holger Giese, Robert Hirschfeld, Christoph Memel, Felix Naumann, Hasso Plattner, Andreas Polze and Mathias Weske.
We are expanding our research school and are currently seeking
8 PhD. students(monthly stipends 1400 Euro/1500 Euro/1600 Euro)
Positions will be available starting October 1. 2008. The stipends are not subject to income tax.
The main research areas in the research school at HPI are:- Self-Adaptive Service-Oriented Systems- Operating System Support for Service-Oriented Systems- Architecture and Modeling of Service-Oriented Systems- Adaptive Process Management- Services Composition and Workflow Planning- Security Engineering of Service-Based IT Systems- Quantitative Analysis und Optimization of Service-Oriented Systems- Service-Oriented Systems in 3D Computer Graphics- Service-Oriented Geoinformatics
Prospective candidates are invited to apply with:- Curriculum vitae and copies of degree certificates/transcripts - A short research proposal- Writing samples/copies of relevant scientific papers (e.g. thesis, etc.)- Letters of recommendation
For further information see: http://kolleg.hpi.uni-potsdam.de or contact the office: Telephone +49-331-5509-220, Telefax +49-331-5509-325 Email: info@hpi.uni-potsdam.de
Please submit your applications by August 15, 2008 to the coordinator of the research school:Prof. Dr. Andreas Polze, Hasso-Plattner-Institute, Universität Potsdam, Postfach 900460, 14440 Potsdam, Germany.
Successful candidates will be notified by September 15,2008 and are expected to enroll into the program on October 1. 2008.E-Mail: info@hpi.uni-potsdam.de
Bewerbungsschluss: 15.08.2008
International Postgraduate Programme Multi Sensorics in Germany
University of Siegen: NRW Research School on Multi-Modal Sensor Systems for Environmental Exploration(MOSES) and International Postgraduate Programme Multi सेंसोरिच्स
www.moses-research.de
One of the main goals is to promote the participants to the German doctoral degreeDr.-Ing. or Dr. rer.nat. within a period of three years. MOSES offersresearch and education opportunities in all aspects of sensors, multimodal sensor systems, sensor data processing, multi sensor datafusion, data mining, simulation and optimization of complex sensorsystems with applications in nearly any scientific and technical field.
Beschreibung der Tätigkeit:
Programme Hosts
Center for Sensor Systems (ZESS)
Research Center for Multidisciplinary Analysis and Applied System Optimization (FOMAAS)
Forschungsgesellschaft für Angewandte Naturwissenschaften (FGAN)
High Frequency Physics and Radar Technique (FHR)
Communication, Information Processing and Ergonomics (FKIE) at the in Wachtberg (Bonn)
Position PhD Scholarship in one of the following fields:
In-situ 2D/3D-Exploration
TeraHertz Sensing and Imaging
Position and Attitude Determination, Localisation and Navigation
2D/3D Remote Sensing with mono and bistatic Synthetic Aperture
Radar Systems (SAR)
Multimodal data fusion of remotely sensed and in-situ acquired sensor data
Responsibilities
Participation in post graduate programme MOSES , Curriculum,
Participation in scientific and industrial projects,
Participation in social programme and integration in the research team.
Requirements
Excellent Master or Diploma degree in Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, Computational Engineering, Computer Engineering,
Excellent Master or Diploma degree holders in Mathematics,Physics, Chemistry may be elected, depending on study focus and individual educational background of applicant,
Excellent Bachelor degree holders can be elected, depending on quality of degree, educational background and study focus, but require additional qualifications which can be acquired in parallel by attending additional courses and passing the corresponding examination.
English language proficiency (eg. TOEFL, IELTS results)
Application procedure (deadline etc.)
1. Web based (guided) Application Procedure (www.mosesresearch.de). Only fully completed applications will be processed.
Registration including upload of all documents
Aptitude test
2. Oral interview
High potential candidates are invited to an oral interview; on site aptitude test may be included.
3. Deadline: 01.10.2008
Applicationprocedure(deadline etc.)1. Web based (guided) Application Procedure (www.mosesresearch.de). Only fully completed applications will be processed.• Registration including upload of all documents• Aptitude test2. Oral interview• High potential candidates are invited to an oral interview; onsite aptitude test may be included.
Vor und Zuname*:Prof. Dr.-Ing. O. Loffeld
Organisation:Univerity Siegen
Straße Hausnummer/Postfach:0
PLZ:0
Telefon:+49 271 740 3400
Fax:
E-Mail:moses@zess.uni-siegen.de
Application and Further Information(pdf)
www.moses-research.de
One of the main goals is to promote the participants to the German doctoral degreeDr.-Ing. or Dr. rer.nat. within a period of three years. MOSES offersresearch and education opportunities in all aspects of sensors, multimodal sensor systems, sensor data processing, multi sensor datafusion, data mining, simulation and optimization of complex sensorsystems with applications in nearly any scientific and technical field.
Beschreibung der Tätigkeit:
Programme Hosts
Center for Sensor Systems (ZESS)
Research Center for Multidisciplinary Analysis and Applied System Optimization (FOMAAS)
Forschungsgesellschaft für Angewandte Naturwissenschaften (FGAN)
High Frequency Physics and Radar Technique (FHR)
Communication, Information Processing and Ergonomics (FKIE) at the in Wachtberg (Bonn)
Position PhD Scholarship in one of the following fields:
In-situ 2D/3D-Exploration
TeraHertz Sensing and Imaging
Position and Attitude Determination, Localisation and Navigation
2D/3D Remote Sensing with mono and bistatic Synthetic Aperture
Radar Systems (SAR)
Multimodal data fusion of remotely sensed and in-situ acquired sensor data
Responsibilities
Participation in post graduate programme MOSES , Curriculum,
Participation in scientific and industrial projects,
Participation in social programme and integration in the research team.
Requirements
Excellent Master or Diploma degree in Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, Computational Engineering, Computer Engineering,
Excellent Master or Diploma degree holders in Mathematics,Physics, Chemistry may be elected, depending on study focus and individual educational background of applicant,
Excellent Bachelor degree holders can be elected, depending on quality of degree, educational background and study focus, but require additional qualifications which can be acquired in parallel by attending additional courses and passing the corresponding examination.
English language proficiency (eg. TOEFL, IELTS results)
Application procedure (deadline etc.)
1. Web based (guided) Application Procedure (www.mosesresearch.de). Only fully completed applications will be processed.
Registration including upload of all documents
Aptitude test
2. Oral interview
High potential candidates are invited to an oral interview; on site aptitude test may be included.
3. Deadline: 01.10.2008
Applicationprocedure(deadline etc.)1. Web based (guided) Application Procedure (www.mosesresearch.de). Only fully completed applications will be processed.• Registration including upload of all documents• Aptitude test2. Oral interview• High potential candidates are invited to an oral interview; onsite aptitude test may be included.
Vor und Zuname*:Prof. Dr.-Ing. O. Loffeld
Organisation:Univerity Siegen
Straße Hausnummer/Postfach:0
PLZ:0
Telefon:+49 271 740 3400
Fax:
E-Mail:moses@zess.uni-siegen.de
Application and Further Information(pdf)
Asian Youth Fellowship Information for 2007
The Japan Foundation offers scholarship to study the Japanese language for Asian students, who wish to study at graduate schools in Japan and have a strong wish to contribute to regional cooperation after obtaining a Master or Ph. D Degree.1. Features of the Asian Youth Fellowship Program 2. Field of Study 3. Qualifications 4. Terms of Scholarship 5. Scholarship Benefits during Preparatory Course 6. Selection 7. Application Procedure 8. Notes Schedule for 2008 Students Download the AYF Information 2008 Document by Clicking here !!
Aug 4, 2008
GRE word list
I used to use supervoca software for GRE word list revision. You can also use it online at http://supervoca.com/grelist.cgi good thing about this online list is that you can see whole list in one go and test yourself. You can also check all definition by single click. Enjoy.
Graduate Assistantship Energy Express Program West Virginia University
Graduate Assistantship Energy Express Program
4-H Youth Development
Closing Date: August 8 , 2008
Scheduled Hours: 20 hours per week, not to exceed
Period of Position:
August 16, 2008 - May 15, 2009
Major Responsibilities:
This position will help to develop, administrate, and implement AmeriCorps recruiting and processing components of Energy Express.
Duties:
* develop strategies for recruitment of AmeriCorps members;
* develop of recruitment presentation targeting college students;
* develop of recruitment contact network and database;
* make recruiting visits to colleges/universities and career fairs;
* develop press releases to recruit potential AmeriCorps members;
* create orientation materials for new Energy Express AmeriCorps members;
* coordinate Energy Express AmeriCorps personnel records system according to AmeriCorps requirements;
* conduct special projects on an “as needed” basis;
* travel to make presentations about the program.
Qualifications:
* Energy Express AmeriCorps experience preferred;
* ability to understand and interpret AmeriCorps provisions as they relate to Energy Express;
* problem-solving skills;
* oral and written communication skills;
* basic computer skills;
* ability to work with individuals and groups;
* ability to work independently.
Educational Requirement:
Must be enrolled in master’s degree program in counseling, education, social work, public administration or child development.
Freedom of Action:
Extensive communication should be expected between the supervisor and this position in order that the Graduate Assistant can obtain support in decision-making. If any problems arise, the Graduate Assistant will seek the supervisor’s assistance in handling difficult situations. The Graduate Assistant will work as a member of a highly functioning team.
Benefits:
* Stipend
* Student Health Insurance
* Tuition Waivers
Application Process:
If you meet the stated requirements and would like to be considered for the position, submit all of the following information:
* A cover letter;
* Resume;
* Letter of acceptance in a graduate program, and;
* Three references (including address, e-mail, phone and fax numbers).
* All application material, must be in electronic submissions in Word format.
* Send to EHRRecruitment@mail.wvu.edu.
For inquiries, call:
Kim Suder, Human Resources Director
West Virginia University Extension Service
P.O. Box 6031 Morgantown, WV 26506-6031
Phone: 304/293-4555; (Fax): 304/293-4565
Note:
It is the policy of West Virginia University that a graduate student may not hold more than one graduate assistantship at a time. Thus, if you are a candidate for another WVU assistantship, you will be permitted to hold only one. It is also understood that you will be enrolled for at least 9 (nine) hours of graduate study for each semester of this appointment.
Social Justice:
The incumbent in this position is responsible for fulfilling the legal and moral mandates of appropriate laws and University policies regarding civil rights compliance, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and related social justice issues.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
West Virginia University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and applicants will be considered solely on the basis of individual qualifications and merit without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, and marital or family status. Minorities, persons with disabilities, females and other protected class members are encouraged to apply.
Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act, applicants needing reasonable accommodations during the employment process should advise as necessary.
http://www.wvu.edu/%7Eexten/depts/famyou/4-H&Youth.htm
4-H Youth Development
Closing Date: August 8 , 2008
Scheduled Hours: 20 hours per week, not to exceed
Period of Position:
August 16, 2008 - May 15, 2009
Major Responsibilities:
This position will help to develop, administrate, and implement AmeriCorps recruiting and processing components of Energy Express.
Duties:
* develop strategies for recruitment of AmeriCorps members;
* develop of recruitment presentation targeting college students;
* develop of recruitment contact network and database;
* make recruiting visits to colleges/universities and career fairs;
* develop press releases to recruit potential AmeriCorps members;
* create orientation materials for new Energy Express AmeriCorps members;
* coordinate Energy Express AmeriCorps personnel records system according to AmeriCorps requirements;
* conduct special projects on an “as needed” basis;
* travel to make presentations about the program.
Qualifications:
* Energy Express AmeriCorps experience preferred;
* ability to understand and interpret AmeriCorps provisions as they relate to Energy Express;
* problem-solving skills;
* oral and written communication skills;
* basic computer skills;
* ability to work with individuals and groups;
* ability to work independently.
Educational Requirement:
Must be enrolled in master’s degree program in counseling, education, social work, public administration or child development.
Freedom of Action:
Extensive communication should be expected between the supervisor and this position in order that the Graduate Assistant can obtain support in decision-making. If any problems arise, the Graduate Assistant will seek the supervisor’s assistance in handling difficult situations. The Graduate Assistant will work as a member of a highly functioning team.
Benefits:
* Stipend
* Student Health Insurance
* Tuition Waivers
Application Process:
If you meet the stated requirements and would like to be considered for the position, submit all of the following information:
* A cover letter;
* Resume;
* Letter of acceptance in a graduate program, and;
* Three references (including address, e-mail, phone and fax numbers).
* All application material, must be in electronic submissions in Word format.
* Send to EHRRecruitment@mail.wvu.edu.
For inquiries, call:
Kim Suder, Human Resources Director
West Virginia University Extension Service
P.O. Box 6031 Morgantown, WV 26506-6031
Phone: 304/293-4555; (Fax): 304/293-4565
Note:
It is the policy of West Virginia University that a graduate student may not hold more than one graduate assistantship at a time. Thus, if you are a candidate for another WVU assistantship, you will be permitted to hold only one. It is also understood that you will be enrolled for at least 9 (nine) hours of graduate study for each semester of this appointment.
Social Justice:
The incumbent in this position is responsible for fulfilling the legal and moral mandates of appropriate laws and University policies regarding civil rights compliance, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and related social justice issues.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
West Virginia University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and applicants will be considered solely on the basis of individual qualifications and merit without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, and marital or family status. Minorities, persons with disabilities, females and other protected class members are encouraged to apply.
Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act, applicants needing reasonable accommodations during the employment process should advise as necessary.
http://www.wvu.edu/%7Eexten/depts/famyou/4-H&Youth.htm
Graduate Research Assistant Position University of Illinois Urbana
A Graduate research assistant position is available at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) and Department of Communication, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The successful candidate will work on research and development of video, audio, sensor and textual annotations within a self-describing workflow framework. The work will be supervised by Dr. Peter Bajcsy and Dr. Scott Poole at NCSA, and the research results will be presented at scientific conferences.
Type
50% Research Assistantship (NCSA)
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will work on research and development of video, audio, sensor and textual annotations within a self-describing workflow framework.
Qualifications
Applicants should have interest, and some background and expertise in working with video, audio and various sensors and java programming language.
Compensation
GRA rate will be provided and will follow the degree-granting department guidelines.
Procedure
This position is available as of August 16th, 2008 and applications are accepted until August 12th, 2008. Applications should include a resume and a list of completed classes and should be sent to Dr. Peter Bajcsy pbajcsy@ncsa.uiuc.edu and Dr. Scott Poole .
Application Deadline: 08/12/2008
Job Starts: 08/16/2008
Contact Info
Peter Bajcsy
1205 West Clark St
Urbana IL 61801
pbajcsy[at]ncsa.uiuc.edu
Type
50% Research Assistantship (NCSA)
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will work on research and development of video, audio, sensor and textual annotations within a self-describing workflow framework.
Qualifications
Applicants should have interest, and some background and expertise in working with video, audio and various sensors and java programming language.
Compensation
GRA rate will be provided and will follow the degree-granting department guidelines.
Procedure
This position is available as of August 16th, 2008 and applications are accepted until August 12th, 2008. Applications should include a resume and a list of completed classes and should be sent to Dr. Peter Bajcsy pbajcsy@ncsa.uiuc.edu and Dr. Scott Poole .
Application Deadline: 08/12/2008
Job Starts: 08/16/2008
Contact Info
Peter Bajcsy
1205 West Clark St
Urbana IL 61801
pbajcsy[at]ncsa.uiuc.edu
Part-time Graduate Research Assistant The George Washington University USA
Graduate Research Assistant The George Washington University USA
Organization:The Center for Health and Health Care in Schools (CHHCS
Job Type:Part Time
Degree:Bachelors
Location:DC Area
Job Opening - Part-time Graduate Research Assistant
2121 K Street, NW, Suite 250, Washington, DC 20037
The Center for Health and Health Care in Schools (CHHCS) is a nonpartisan,
policy and program GWU grant funded resource center. The Center explores
ways to strengthen the well-being of children and youth through effective
school-based health programs and health care services in schools. Find out
more about CHHCS by visiting us on the Web at www.healthinschools.org.
We are seeking a talented person to serve as executive assistant to 3 senior
staff in the Center for Health & Health Care in Schools.
Requirements include:
- Ability to multi-task and communicate professionally
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work well with all levels of management and staff in the
Center, the Department and the School of Public Health & Health Services.
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Excellent calendar management skills, including coordination of multiple
calendars
- Strong computer and Internet skills
- Proficient in English grammar, spelling
Key responsibilities:
- Manage senior staff calendar and meetings; manage email on request
- Arrange travel and file travel reimbursement requests
- Assist senior staff with special projects such as organizing small
meetings,
- Following up on requests for information
- Maintain and process confidential information with discretion and
efficiency.
MPH candidate preferred. Compensation: $11 - $12 per hour, 15 hours per week
(office hours- 9am to 5pm). Attention to detail is essential. Interested
candidates must have previous office experience and be familiar with
Microsoft Office. Experience with Mac environments is a plus.
Contact Information:
Send cover letter, resume to: Theresa Chapman, chhcs[at]gwu.edu.
Application and Further Information
Organization:The Center for Health and Health Care in Schools (CHHCS
Job Type:Part Time
Degree:Bachelors
Location:DC Area
Job Opening - Part-time Graduate Research Assistant
2121 K Street, NW, Suite 250, Washington, DC 20037
The Center for Health and Health Care in Schools (CHHCS) is a nonpartisan,
policy and program GWU grant funded resource center. The Center explores
ways to strengthen the well-being of children and youth through effective
school-based health programs and health care services in schools. Find out
more about CHHCS by visiting us on the Web at www.healthinschools.org.
We are seeking a talented person to serve as executive assistant to 3 senior
staff in the Center for Health & Health Care in Schools.
Requirements include:
- Ability to multi-task and communicate professionally
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work well with all levels of management and staff in the
Center, the Department and the School of Public Health & Health Services.
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Excellent calendar management skills, including coordination of multiple
calendars
- Strong computer and Internet skills
- Proficient in English grammar, spelling
Key responsibilities:
- Manage senior staff calendar and meetings; manage email on request
- Arrange travel and file travel reimbursement requests
- Assist senior staff with special projects such as organizing small
meetings,
- Following up on requests for information
- Maintain and process confidential information with discretion and
efficiency.
MPH candidate preferred. Compensation: $11 - $12 per hour, 15 hours per week
(office hours- 9am to 5pm). Attention to detail is essential. Interested
candidates must have previous office experience and be familiar with
Microsoft Office. Experience with Mac environments is a plus.
Contact Information:
Send cover letter, resume to: Theresa Chapman, chhcs[at]gwu.edu.
Application and Further Information
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Position, Osmania University, Hyderabad
pplications are invited for the following position in DST, New Delhi sponsored research project entitled “Transfer of traits for salinity tolerance from Leptochloa fusca (kallar grass) to Oryza sativa (rice) -A non conventional strategy”.
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) : One
Fellowship : Rs. 12,000/- per Month + HRA
Qualifications :
M. Sc. in Genetics, Biotechnology or Life Sciences with knowledge in plant biotechnology and molecular biology are encouraged to apply. Candidates who have done PG level project research work on plant tissue culture will be given preference.
Truly interested candidates fulfilling the above requirements shall only apply in the prescribed application forms obtained from the Osmania University Press. Completed application form along with a DD of Rs 10/- in favor of Registrar, Osmania University accompanied by CV, research experience and Xeroxed attested copies of certificates should reach to the address given bellow on or before August 11, 2008. No TA or DA will be paid to the candidates for attending the interview and selection is subjected to the Osmania University rules.
Note: The position is purely temporary and it is up to the duration of the project two years only (likely to be extended depending on the progress of the project). The selected candidate can have the opportunity to register for Ph. D. degree.
Dr. C. C. Giri
Principal Investigator, DST Project on
“Transfer of traits for salinity———non conventional strategy”
Centre for Plant Molecular Biology (CPMB),
Osmania University, Hyderabad-500007, AP
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) : One
Fellowship : Rs. 12,000/- per Month + HRA
Qualifications :
M. Sc. in Genetics, Biotechnology or Life Sciences with knowledge in plant biotechnology and molecular biology are encouraged to apply. Candidates who have done PG level project research work on plant tissue culture will be given preference.
Truly interested candidates fulfilling the above requirements shall only apply in the prescribed application forms obtained from the Osmania University Press. Completed application form along with a DD of Rs 10/- in favor of Registrar, Osmania University accompanied by CV, research experience and Xeroxed attested copies of certificates should reach to the address given bellow on or before August 11, 2008. No TA or DA will be paid to the candidates for attending the interview and selection is subjected to the Osmania University rules.
Note: The position is purely temporary and it is up to the duration of the project two years only (likely to be extended depending on the progress of the project). The selected candidate can have the opportunity to register for Ph. D. degree.
Dr. C. C. Giri
Principal Investigator, DST Project on
“Transfer of traits for salinity———non conventional strategy”
Centre for Plant Molecular Biology (CPMB),
Osmania University, Hyderabad-500007, AP
UGC Project Fellow Position Osmania University India
Applications are invited for the following position in UGC sponsored research project entitled “Bioprospecting in Andrographis paniculata using methyl jasmonate (MJ) elicited in vitro transformed cultures” w. e. f. August 01, 2008.
Project Fellow : One
Fellowship : Rs. 8,000/- per Month
Qualifications : M. Sc. in Genetics, Biotechnology or Life Sciences with knowledge in plant biotechnology and molecular biology are encouraged to apply. Candidates who have done PG level project research work on plant tissue culture and genetic transformation will be given preference.
Truly interested candidates having inclination for research fulfilling the above requirements shall only apply in the prescribed application form obtained from the Osmania University Press. Completed application form along with a DD of Rs. 10/- in favor of Registrar, Osmania University accompanied by CV, research experience and Xeroxed attested copies of certificates should reach to the address given bellow on or before August 14, 2008. No TA or DA will be paid to the candidates for attending the interview and selection is subjected to the Osmania University rules.
Note: The position is purely temporary and it is up to the duration of the project three years only. The selected candidate can have the opportunity to register for Ph. D. degree.
Dr. C. C. Giri, Associate Professor &
Principal Investigator, UGC Project on
“Bioprospecting in Andrographis paniculata using —— transformed cultures”
Centre for Plant Molecular Biology (CPMB),
Osmania University, Hyderabad-500007, AP
Project Fellow : One
Fellowship : Rs. 8,000/- per Month
Qualifications : M. Sc. in Genetics, Biotechnology or Life Sciences with knowledge in plant biotechnology and molecular biology are encouraged to apply. Candidates who have done PG level project research work on plant tissue culture and genetic transformation will be given preference.
Truly interested candidates having inclination for research fulfilling the above requirements shall only apply in the prescribed application form obtained from the Osmania University Press. Completed application form along with a DD of Rs. 10/- in favor of Registrar, Osmania University accompanied by CV, research experience and Xeroxed attested copies of certificates should reach to the address given bellow on or before August 14, 2008. No TA or DA will be paid to the candidates for attending the interview and selection is subjected to the Osmania University rules.
Note: The position is purely temporary and it is up to the duration of the project three years only. The selected candidate can have the opportunity to register for Ph. D. degree.
Dr. C. C. Giri, Associate Professor &
Principal Investigator, UGC Project on
“Bioprospecting in Andrographis paniculata using —— transformed cultures”
Centre for Plant Molecular Biology (CPMB),
Osmania University, Hyderabad-500007, AP
Canadian Education fair
Find out more about studying in Canada by visiting a Canadian Education Fair near you!
Argentina
Brazil
Canada
Chile
Chin
aHong Kong
India
Indonesia
Korea
Macau
Malaysia
Mexico
Russia
Singapore
Taiwan
Thailand
Turkey
Vietnam
Every year, close to 54 Canadian Education Fairs are held in Asia, the Middle East, Europe, Central America and South America.
Drop by the Fairs and meet in person with Canadian education institutions. They'll give you details about the programs they offer, and answer your questions about eligibility, admissions, and more.Canadian students interested in going overseas can visit The Go Abroad Fair in Canada and explore opportunities to study, work and volunteer abroad.
Argentina
Brazil
Canada
Chile
Chin
aHong Kong
India
Indonesia
Korea
Macau
Malaysia
Mexico
Russia
Singapore
Taiwan
Thailand
Turkey
Vietnam
Every year, close to 54 Canadian Education Fairs are held in Asia, the Middle East, Europe, Central America and South America.
Drop by the Fairs and meet in person with Canadian education institutions. They'll give you details about the programs they offer, and answer your questions about eligibility, admissions, and more.Canadian students interested in going overseas can visit The Go Abroad Fair in Canada and explore opportunities to study, work and volunteer abroad.
International PhD Programme Berlin Germany
International Max Planck Research School for Infectious Diseases and Immunology (IMPRS-IDI) DFG Graduiertenkolleg (GRAKO): Genetic and Immunologic Determinants of Pathogen- Host-Interactions.
PhD Program Infectious Diseases and Immunology - Berlin (IDI-Berlin)
The application period starts October 1, 2008. The application period ends on January 15, 2009 midnight Central European Time.
The International Max Planck Research School for Infectious Diseases and Immunology (IMPRS-IDI) and the DFG funded Graduiertenkolleg Pathogen-Host-Interactions (GRAKO) provide a multidisciplinary approach to study the interaction of pathogens with their hosts. The research school is a collaboration between the Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology and two Universities (Humboldt University Berlin, Free University Berlin), the University Hospital Charité and other reserach institutes which offer outstanding scientific training awarding PhD (Dr. rer. nat.) degrees. The research school works closely with the Centre of Infection Biology and Immunity (ZIBI, “Zentrum für Infektionsbiologie und Immunität”) which was recently founded by the Humboldt University.
The research school encourages independent research by students in different fields including viruses, bacteria, protozoa and parasites. Different approaches such as molecular, cellular, and organismal biology as well as genetics, immunology and biochemistry are used to study the biodiversity of infection. The strength of the program is the diversity of the labs involved and the wide array of state-of-the-art techniques provided.
Application and Further Information
PhD Program Infectious Diseases and Immunology - Berlin (IDI-Berlin)
The application period starts October 1, 2008. The application period ends on January 15, 2009 midnight Central European Time.
The International Max Planck Research School for Infectious Diseases and Immunology (IMPRS-IDI) and the DFG funded Graduiertenkolleg Pathogen-Host-Interactions (GRAKO) provide a multidisciplinary approach to study the interaction of pathogens with their hosts. The research school is a collaboration between the Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology and two Universities (Humboldt University Berlin, Free University Berlin), the University Hospital Charité and other reserach institutes which offer outstanding scientific training awarding PhD (Dr. rer. nat.) degrees. The research school works closely with the Centre of Infection Biology and Immunity (ZIBI, “Zentrum für Infektionsbiologie und Immunität”) which was recently founded by the Humboldt University.
The research school encourages independent research by students in different fields including viruses, bacteria, protozoa and parasites. Different approaches such as molecular, cellular, and organismal biology as well as genetics, immunology and biochemistry are used to study the biodiversity of infection. The strength of the program is the diversity of the labs involved and the wide array of state-of-the-art techniques provided.
Application and Further Information
2008 U.S. University Fairs in India
U.S. University Fairs
USEFI organizes U.S. university fairs in India every year. These fairs offer an excellent opportunity to Indian students to meet U.S. university representatives. For more information and details on registration, please visit the websites:
www.iiehongkong.org - The Institute of International Education (IIE), Hong Kong.
www.lindentours.com - Linden Educational Services. You can Register Online.
www.cois.org - CIS-Asia Tour.
www.thembatour.com - The MBA Tour.
Admissions officers planning a recruitment trip to India may wish to stop in other countries in South Asia. For more information, visit these advising center links for Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan-(Islamabad), Pakistan-(Karachi), Pakistan-(Lahore) and Sri Lanka
For more detail venue of US fair check :
http://www.fulbright-india.org/Scripts/StudyinUSAU.S.UniversityFairs.aspx
USEFI organizes U.S. university fairs in India every year. These fairs offer an excellent opportunity to Indian students to meet U.S. university representatives. For more information and details on registration, please visit the websites:
www.iiehongkong.org - The Institute of International Education (IIE), Hong Kong.
www.lindentours.com - Linden Educational Services. You can Register Online.
www.cois.org - CIS-Asia Tour.
www.thembatour.com - The MBA Tour.
Admissions officers planning a recruitment trip to India may wish to stop in other countries in South Asia. For more information, visit these advising center links for Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan-(Islamabad), Pakistan-(Karachi), Pakistan-(Lahore) and Sri Lanka
For more detail venue of US fair check :
http://www.fulbright-india.org/Scripts/StudyinUSAU.S.UniversityFairs.aspx
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