Commonwealth Fund’s Harkness Fellowships in Health Care Policy and Practice
Filed under: International Scholarships, USA Fellowships, USA Scholarships
Harkness Fellowships in Health Care Policy and Practice for International Mid career professionals, USA
Study Subject(s): Health Care Policy and Practice
Course Level: Fellowship
Scholarship Provider: The Commonwealth Fund
Scholarship can be taken at: USA
Eligibility:
The Commonwealth Fund’s Harkness Fellowships in Health Care Policy and Practice provide a unique opportunity for mid-career health services researchers and practitioners from Australia, Canada, Germany, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom to spend up to 12 months in the United States, conducting original research and working with leading U.S. health policy experts.
Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: Australia, Canada, Germany, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland
Fellows can expect to gain an in-depth understanding of the U.S. health care system and policy challenges, enhance their methodological skills, and develop valuable contacts and opportunities Read more
Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Geology for Australian Citizens in Tanzania, 2012
Filed under: Australia Fellowships, Australia Postdoctoral, Australia Research, Australia Scholarships, International Scholarships
Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Geology for Australian Citizens in Tanzania at School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Tanzania 2012
Study Subject(s): Geology
Course Level: Postdoctoral Research
Scholarship Provider: James Cook University
Scholarship can be taken at: Tanzania/Townsville
Eligibility:
-A PhD in a relevant sub discipline of geology;
- A demonstrated ability to map in deformed, metamorphic rocks;
-Ability to work as a professional member of a team;
-Experience and/or knowledge of hydrothermal mineralisation.
The School of Earth and Environmental Sciences is undertaking a study of gold mineralisation in the Tanzanian craton in conjunction with a major mining company. The project will assess regional and local controls on the distribution of gold, and make mine to regional scale prospectivity analyses. The project will involve geological mapping, core logging, petrography, structural and metamorphic analysis, geochronology, geochemistry and geophysics. Read more
Research Fellowship in Macroalgal Biofuels and Bioproducts, Australia
Filed under: Australia Fellowships, Australia Research, Australia Scholarships
Research Fellowship in Macroalgal Biofuels and Bioproducts at James Cook University, Australia 2012
Study Subject(s): Macroalgal Biofuels and Bioproducts
Course Level: Research Fellowship
Scholarship Provider: James Cook University
Scholarship can be taken at: Australia
Eligibility:
-PhD in Biological, Marine or Aquatic Science;
- Track record in research publications;
- Evidence of strong quantitative biology skills and research experience with aquatic organisms;
- Evidence of research leadership and innovation;
-Demonstrated effective interpersonal and communication skills.
The appointee will join an innovative team focused on novel and sustainable biofuels and bioproducts derived from macroalgae. The appointee will provide research leadership within the macroalgal “production R&D” sub-program of the Macroalgal Biofuels and Bioproducts projectan industry partnered project with MBD Energy through the Advanced Manufacturing CRC. The appointee will conduct and lead research in the area of algal production and the selection and optimisation of high productivity, high value species. This project has a significant innovation and commercialisation focus. Read more
Postdoctoral Research Position in Structural Engineering at University of Liverpool, UK
Filed under: Uk Fellowships, Uk Postdoctoral, Uk Research, UK Scholarships
Postdoctoral Research Position in Structural Engineering at the Faculty of Science and Engineering, School of Engineering, University of Liverpool, UK 2012
Study Subject(s): Structural Engineering
Course Level: Postdoctoral
Scholarship Provider: Late-Stage Invention for Innovation grant
Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Eligibility:
-PhD (or be about to obtain) in structural or biomechanical engineering
- Nonlinear numerical simulation of mechanical behaviour
-Advanced use of spreadsheet packages Good communication skills
-Ability to work as part of a team Dependable and reliable
-Good interpersonal and organisational skills
-Possession of the basic knowledge, skill and experience required for the job and the ability to use these to discharge the role effectively and efficiently
-Willingness to help other team members ensuring a degree of knowledge and co-operation is achieved at all times
- Ability to prioritise work to meet set deadlines
- Ability to handle confidential matters
The post is funded by a Late-Stage Invention for Innovation grant to support the development of technology to enable the continuous monitoring of the internal eye pressure over a period of 24 hours. Read more
Postdoctoral Position in Scientific Social Responsibility at University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Filed under: Denmark Fellowships, Denmark Postdoctoral, Denmark Scholarships, International Scholarships, Postdoctoral Fellowships
Postdoctoral position in Scientific Social Responsibility at the Department of Media, Cognition and Communication, Faculty of Humanities, University of Copenhagen, Denmark 2012
Study Subject(s): Scientific Social Responsibility
Course Level: Postdoctoral
Scholarship Provider: Danish Research Council
Scholarship can be taken at: Denmark
Eligibility:
-The following professional qualifications and personal competences are required: Research qualifications, which will be assessed in relation to the period of active research, the degree of originality and the academic output.
-The applicant´s scientific record, academic breadth and depth, rigour, thoroughness and accuracy, as well as academic relevance in relation to the advertisement for the position.
-Participation in networks – national and international
The research project Scientific Social Responsibility (SSR) is financed by the Danish Research Council for the Social Sciences and the postdoctoral position is specifically designed to work with the following research question “How research managers in nano- and biotechnology make sense of issues of social responsibility and how they try to incorporate Read more
Postdoctoral Position in Computational RNA Systems Biology at University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Filed under: Denmark Fellowships, Denmark Postdoctoral, Denmark Scholarships, Postdoctoral Fellowships
Postdoctoral Position in Computational RNA Systems Biology at Department of Basic Animal and Veterinary Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Denmark 2012
Study Subject(s): Computational RNA Systems Biology
Course Level: Postdoctoral
Scholarship Provider: Danish Independent Research Council (Technology and Production), but also by the Danish Strategic Research Council (Strategic Growth Technologies)
Scholarship can be taken at: Denmark
Eligibility:
-Hold a PhD degree (or equivalent).
-Documented contributions in at least one of the areas: Bioinformatics or Systems Biology.
-Proven skills in applying statistics in data analysis Perl One of: C, C++ or Java General knowledge about methods applied in biological sequence analysis
The outset of the post doc project is to correlate the ncRNA candidates to protein coding genes through RNA-RNA and RNA-protein interactions and possible co-expression patterns. This will be applied in the context of gene interactions (STITCH) based on information from multiple sources. Furthermore, literature mining can be included as an additional layer Read more
Postdoctoral Research Position in Synthesis and Analysis of Peptide-Based Porous Materials, UK
Filed under: Uk Postdoctoral, Uk Research, UK Scholarships
Postdoctoral Research Position in Synthesis and Analysis of Peptide-Based Porous Materials at Department of Chemistry, University of Liverpool, UK 2012
Study Subject(s): Synthesis and Analysis of Peptide-Based Porous Materials
Course Level: Postdoctoral
Scholarship Provider: University of Liverpool
Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Eligibility:
- Synthetic inorganic and/or organic chemistry for the discovery of new materials
-PhD in Chemistry or Materials Science
-Excellent synthetic chemistry and lab skills Inorganic and/or organic chemistry for new materials
-Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
-Ability to work within a team
-Ability to work to deadlines and to meet agreed targets
- Good presentation and writing skills
-Ability to take responsibility for projects
Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in an experimental programme to develop porous materials based on peptides (Science 2010). You will have a PhD in Chemistry or Materials Science and expertise in inorganic and/or organic chemistry, synthesis of new materials and an excellent publication record. Read more
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