PhD Europe Studentship Multiphoton Nano Markers, JSMC, Germany

The Graduate School of Excellence ‘JSMC’ invites applications for PhD Student Fellowship (Ref.No. JSMC 60/2011) on the topic”Multiphoton Nano Markers”, Germany

Subject: Multi-photon nanomarkers
Employer "JSMC
Level: PhD

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We expect:
• a Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Natural Sciences (ideally physics, material sciences or
biotechnology). Candidates about to obtain their degree are welcome to apply.
• strong interests for optics, nanotechnology and biotechnology.
• high motivation and interest in joining one of the interdisciplinary research areas of the JSMC
• creativity and interest in shaping your own thesis project
• an integrative and cooperative personality
• very good communication skills in English (the language of instruction at the JSMC)

We offer:
• a highly communicative atmosphere within a scientific network providing top?level research
conditions
• a PhD stipend paid for three years according to the rules of the DFG (German Research Foundation) as well as generous research funding
• a comprehensive mentoring program with efficient supervision by a team of supervisors
• a top?level PhD training program with courses in state?of?the?art research technologies and soft skills
• Jena – the German City of Science 2008: a young and lively town with dynamic business activities, successful scientific centers of innovation and a vibrant cultural scene around the famous Friedrich Schiller University

Scholarship Application Deadline: Deadline for applicants who will require a visa to enter Germany and attend the recruitment meeting in June: April 6, 2011

For applicants who will not require a visa to enter Germany: Deadline April 29, 2011
(Please note: after April 29, applications from non-EU-nationals can only be considered if attendance at the recruitment meeting is possible within two weeks of receiving notice of acceptance. Please provide a brief explanatory statement together with your application)

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Pantech Fellowships Phd Europe on Korean Affairs for Mid-Career Professionals, USA

Fellowships programme on Korean Affairs at Stanford University in USA -2011

Study Subject: Korean Affairs
Employer: Stanford University
Level: Public or private sector, including government policymaking, business, journalism/mass media, nongovernment organizations, and other public service

These fellowships, generously funded by Pantech Co., Ltd., and Curitel Communications, Inc. (the “Pantech Group”), are intended to cultivate a diverse international community of scholars and professionals committed to and capable of grappling with challenges posed by developments in Korea. We invite individuals from the United States, Korea, and other countries to apply.

Up to three fellows will be selected among applicants currently working in the public or private sector, including government policymaking, business, journalism/mass media, nongovernment organizations, and other public services. By supporting individual research projects and facilitating participation in KSP workshops and other collaborative activities at Shorenstein APARC, this program seeks to enhance each fellow’s ability to engage and resolve issues related to Korea. Each fellow is expected to be in residence and produce a working paper or book on issues related to Korea (both North and South).The length of the fellowship can range from three to nine months (between September and June). Fellows will be provided a monthly stipend of up to US $7,000 depending on experience and length of stay.

Scholarship Application Deadline: April 1, 2011

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IMPRS-UFAST PhD Europe Scholarship Programme, Germany : College …

IMPRS Ultrafast Imaging and Structural Dynamics Announce PhD Scholarship, Germany

Study Subject: ultrafast imaging with a view to exploring structural changes of atoms, molecules, condensed, biological, or warm dense matter on femtosecond time scales.
Employer: IMPRS Ultrafast Imaging and Structural Dynamics
Level: PhD
Scholarship Description: IMPRS-UFAST is a PhD programme which offers unique training opportunities in the field of ultrafast imaging with a view to exploring structural changes of atoms, molecules, condensed, biological, or warm dense matter on femtosecond time scales. Students work and research alongside an international and interdisciplinary team of experts with access to first-class research facilities and whilst obtaining a PhD degree. Our mission is to enable young scientists to achieve their full potential through supervised thesis research complemented by a multifaceted programme of lectures, interactive workshops and advanced courses. The duration of the programme is 3 years.
IMPRS-UFAST students normally graduate from the programme with a doctorate (Dr. rer. Nat, the German equivalent to a PhD) which is awarded by the University of Hamburg. The language of instruction is English and the Research School strives to attract a diversity of talented students from around the world. Funding in form of stipends and PhD contracts is available. Applicants will hold or are about to receive an MSc, a German “Diplom” or an equivalent degree in an area relevant to the programme. Please apply online under http://www.imprs-ufast.de/application_and_admission/ . The programme starts in October 2011.The IMPRS-UFAST is a collaboration of the Max Planck Society, the University of Hamburg, Deutsches Elektronen Synchrotron (DESY), and European XFEL GmbH. The location of the School is Hamburg, Germany.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 10 April 2011

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Phd Europe International Fellowship in Graduate Research for Adapting Livestock Systems to Climate Change

Study Subject:Adapting Livestock Systems to Climate Change
Employer:Colorado State University
Level: Masters, PhD
Scholarship Description:Fellows will be expected to become specialists who can contribute to research regarding the adaptation of livestock systems to climate change in the LCC CRSP countries of focus (Ethiopia, Kenya, Mali, Senegal, Nepal, and Tajikistan). Selected fellows must propose to conduct research in one or more of the focus countries. In this way, the LCC CRSP aims to build research capacity.

The Fellowship program provides a maximum of two years of support for M.S. study and three years of support for a Ph.D. program, with annual renewal based on a positive review of progress, continued applicability to the Livestock-Climate Change CRSP research goals, continued funding availability, and a high level of academic performance.

Awards will be given to both M.S. and Ph.D. students through their host institutions, pending available funds, with the majority for M.S. students studying in their home country or region. Ph.D. awards may also be given for study in the home country, region, or in the U.S. Selected fellows must be students from Ethiopia, Kenya, Mali, Senegal, Nepal, or Tajikistan in order to build capacity in these countries.

Scholarship Application Deadline:March 31, 2011, 5:00 p.m. Mountain Time

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