Pfizer Australia Research Fellowships International Phd

Pfizer Australia Research Fellowship Award annually to outstanding scientists in biomedical research to a career in Australia intending to establish. Each award allows the candidate whose research program in an Australian university or research institution to continue, establishment costs with a 5-year grant for salaries, travel expenses and other. Each scholarship is worth up to $ 1,000,000 AUD.

As a guide, offers grants to be on the person at Senior Lecturer or occasionally of the wage scale reader, be used with the remaining funds for research related costs.The other exchanges carried out to support a specific research program by the applicant, usually within one Australian Research Centre . To be eligible for a scholarship, candidates must have an academic degree based on a PhD in science or allied with the recognized benefits of post-docs. A commitment to the establishment of a research career in Australia should be demonstrated by the recognition and support from a recognized university or a local research institute. Ideally, the candidate has postdoctoral experience within 10 years.

Scholarship Application Deadline:17th June 2011

Further Scholarship Information and Application

Korean Government Scholarship Program International Phd for Graduate Students – Hankuk University

1. Overview

The Korean Government Scholarship Program is designed to provide higher education in Korea for international students in order to promote international exchange in education and mutual friendship between the participating countries.

2. Total number of Applicants for our Nomination : 10 persons

Nationality Requirement

Name of Countries (Quota)

?Indonesia, Vietnam (1)
?Mongolia, Philippines (1)
?Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Laos, Malaysia (1)
?Azerbaijan, Chinese Taipei, Ghana, Kazakhstan, Mexico, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Thailand, Uzbekistan (2)
?Algeria, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Cameroon, Chile, Colombia, Congo, Czech, Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, Ecuador, El Salvador, Egypt, Ethiopia, Fiji, France, Gabon, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Jamaica, Jordan, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, New Zealand, Nigeria, Panama, Peru, Poland, Republic of South Africa, Romania, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, Sudan, Turkey, Uganda, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe (3)
?Total (10 candidates)

3. Applicable fields for our university

o Applicable fields and majors (click)
Note: KGSP students are not allow to apply for HUFS-UPEACE Dual Master’s Program
* Graduate School -> http://www.hufs.ac.kr/gra
* Graduate School of International and Area Studies-> http://gsias.hufs.ac.kr
o Available course : Master’s Program, Doctoral Program.
Note: Combined Masters & Doctoral Program is not available at HUFS

4. Duration of Scholarship
o Master’s (01.09.2011 ~ 31.08.2014) : 1 yr. of Korean language + 2 yrs of Master’s
o Doctoral (01.09.2011 ~ 31.08.2015) : 1 yr. of Korean language + 3 yrs of Doctoral

5. Application Requirements

o The applicant and his/her parents must have foreign citizenships.
* Applicants who hold Korean citizenship are not qualified for this program.
o Applicants should be in good health, both mentally and physically, to stay in Korea for a long period of time.
* Applicants have to submit the Personal Medical Assessment (included in the application form) when he/she apply for this program, and then submit an Official Medical Examination Report issued in a hospital to NIIED after passing the NIIED Selection Committee (the 2nd Selection). A serious illness reflected in the examination results will be the main cause of disqualification from the scholarship.
o Applicants must be under 40 years of age as of Sep. 1st, 2011 (born after Sep. 1st, 1971).
o Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree as of September 1, 2011.
* Applicants who have ever enrolled in the same program in Korea as the one they are applying for will be disqualified from the program. For example, an applicant who has previously enrolled in a master’s program in Korea cannot apply for the KGSP Master’s Program.
* Applicants who apply for the Master’s program must hold a Bachelor’s degree or a diploma that is equivalent to or higher than a Bachelor’s degree.
* Applicants who apply for the Doctoral program must hold a Master’s degree or a diploma that is equivalent to or higher than a Master’s degree.
* Applicants who are expecting to obtain the relevant required degree or diploma by August 31st, 2011 must submit a certificate of degree or diploma expectation, and submit the official certificate of degree or diploma by September 1st, 2011.
o Applicants must maintain a grade point average (G.P.A.) of at least 2.64 on a 4.0 scale, 2.80 on a 4. 3 scale, 2.91 on a 4.5 scale or grades/marks/score of 80% or higher from the previously attended institution.
* If the transcript is not indicated in grades/marks/scores format, or is difficult to convert into percentages, attachment of official explanation from the attended institution is required.
o Applicants who have Korean proficiency or English proficiency may be given preference.
o Applicants who apply for natural science and technology program may be given preference.

6.Scholarship

o Scholarship Period : same as the period of invitation.
o Payment:
-Airfare : Round-trip economy class ticket.
* Airfare for entry will not be provided to scholars who already presently live in Korea for academic study or employment.
* The fees for domestic travel within a scholar’s home country and for travel insurance to and from Korea will not be provided.
-Monthly Allowance : 900,000 won (KRW) per month.
-Research Allowance : 210,000 won for scholars in the humanities and social sciences; 240,000 won for scholars in natural and mechanic sciences, per semester.
-Relocation (Settlement) Allowance : 200,000 won upon arrival
-Language Training Fee : Full coverage
-Tuitions : All admission fees are waived by the host institution. The tuition is paid by NIIED.
-Dissertation Printing Costs : 500,000 ~ 800,000 won, depending on the actual costs.
-Medical Insurance : 15,000 won per month will be provided (limited coverage).
-Special funding for scholars who are proficient in the Korean language (TOPIK Level 5 or 6): 100,000 won per month (commencing from the degree program)

o HUFS Scholarship : Approx. 250,000 won per month (amount can change)
- KGSP students who achieve high grades during their degree program
(GPA 3.5 or above on a 4.5 scale)

7. Detailed Selection Procedure
o The guideline, application form, and university information will be available at the websites of NIIED (www.niied.go.kr), GKS (www.gks.go.kr), Korean Embassies, and entrusted domestic universities.

o Deadline of Submission : March 22st, 2011

Required Documentation

o Place of submission
Graduate School of International and Area Studies
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
270, Imun-dong, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, Korea, 130-791
Tel: 82-2-2173-2449 / Fax: 82-2-2173-3369
Email: mrkang@hufs.ac.kr

For further information, please contact:
o Contact & Mailing Information for HUFS
Ms. Kang Miri (Main Coordinator for KGS Program)
Graduate School of International and Area Studies
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
270, Imun-dong, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, Korea, 130-791
Tel: 82-2-2173-2449 / Fax: 82-2-2173-3369
Email: mrkang@hufs.ac.kr

Mr. Kwon Yunki
Office of International Affairs / Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
Tel: 82-2-2173-2065 / Email: steve@hufs.ac.kr
Website: http://international.hufs.ac.kr/

PhD Candidate in Development of a New Concept of Incubators for Broiler Eggs, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

The research group Measure, Model and Manage Bioresponses (M3-BIORES) headed by Prof. Daniel Berckmans is one of the leading groups at bio-monitoring and control together with research on imperfectly mixed fluids around living organisms. The research objective is to measure in an on-line manner biological responses of living organisms and their individual micro-environment and to predict their dynamic response in order to monitor and control their well being, health and performance.

Currently, there exists an open position as: Research Assistant – PhD Candidate

For one year with a global intention to complete a doctoral degree. The title of the project is:
‘ Development of a new concept of incubators for broiler eggs ‘

Project description and tasks:
By using the knowledge of the environmental requirements of chicken embryos during incubation

Project description and tasks:
By using the knowledge of the environmental requirements of chicken embryos during incubation, combined with heat transfer technology, the aim of this job is to come up with a new concept of incubation technology. To come to this point, a virtual egg might help the simulation of several concepts. Tasks include computer simulation of incubator environments possibly with CFD tools, and also experimental validation of prototypes. This job is in close collaboration with an industrial partner.

Requirements:
He/She must have a master’s degree (mechanical engineering, civil engineering, bio-engineering, electrical engineering, physics, mathematics, or another relevant field).

He/She must be able to speak and write English fluently. Experience with Fluent and Gambit is obligatory. Working knowledge of the MATLAB programming environment is an advantage.

More information:
For more information and application instructions, the candidates are requested to send a CV to Dr. Vasileios Exadaktylos, Division M3-BIORES, Faculty of Bio-Engineering, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Tel. +32-16-32.17.30, email. m3-biores.jobs[ at ]biw.kuleuven.be

IIFT PGDIB for Young Managers Admissions international phd

Indian Institute of Foreign Trade-IIFT PGDIB Admissions 2010

Post Graduate Diploma in International Business for Young Managers-PGDIB

The Post Graduate Diploma in International Business for Young Managers is a
programme specially designed to build a strong foundation in International Business
Management and to provide options for specialization in focused functional areas. This program has been customized for the young managers with only a few years of work
experience, especially those who would not like to leave their job and city.

Eligibility: - Graduation or equivalent degree from any recognized university or
institution with minimum 50% marks and 1 to 5 years of experience.

Duration & Timing:-
The total duration of the programme is 18 months spread over 3 trimesters. The
programme delivery will be through a mix of sessions conducted on campus at IIFT and
in HughesNet Global Education Interactive Onsite Learning Classrooms, located in
multiple cities across India.

Selection Process:-
* Entrance test will be conducted online through the VSAT platform
* Candidates will be short-listed on the basis of test results, qualifications and work
profile. Online interviews may be conducted for shortlisted candidates.
* Seats are reserved for SC/ST/PH/OBC candidates as per Government of India
rules for those who fulfill the minimum eligibility conditions.

To Apply:-
Forms can be downloaded from the site www.hugheseducation.com and submitted along
with a draft of Rs. 1500/- (Application fee) favouring “Hughes Communications India
Ltd.” payable at New Delhi.

Last date for receipt of applications is 28th July 2010

For more information visit:- http://www.iift.edu/