Co-Teaching Core Courses in Gender Studies 2010-11 Deadline: Wednesday, March 31, 2010, 12:oo PM We invite applications for these positions from all interested Ph.D. students in all divisions and professional schools. Course descriptions are available in the Course Catalog.
Applications should include an Application for Co-Teaching Core Courses (Word doc | PDF file), a teaching statement, a current Curriculum Vitae, an intellectual biography and two letters of recommendation. The teaching statement should indicate the following:
Submit four (4) copies of the application to: The Center for Gender Studies Attn: Co-Teaching Selection Committee 5733 South University Avenue Chicago, Illinois 60637 Two letters of recommendation are required. You should ask for letters of recommendation to be given to you in a sealed envelope; they should then be included in the application. A single copy of each letter will suffice. Early applications are welcome. Candidates on the short list will be interviewed by Gender Studies faculty after applications are submitted. Interviews will focus on the teaching statement and will be held during the week of TBA. Interviews are obligatory; if you will be out of town we can arrange for a phone interview. Notification of selection will be made by TBA. No fax or email applications will be accepted. Free Standing Courses in Gender Studies 2010-11 Deadline: Wednesday, March 31, 2010, 12:00 PM The Center for Gender Studies is calling for applications by advanced graduate students (ABD) to teach one undergraduate course "of their own design". This course can be taught in any of the three quarters of the 2010-11 term. We invite applications for these positions from all interested Ph.D. students in all divisions and professional schools. Depending on available funds, the Center for Gender Studies may also fund up to two Free-Standing Courses in the College (to include students in the Social Sciences and other divisions). All applications are considered equally regardless of division in this overall ranking. Applications should consist of the following:
Submit four (4) copies of the application to: The Center for Gender Studies Attn: Free Standing Course Selection Committee 5733 South University Avenue Chicago, Illinois 60637 You should ask for the letter of recommendation to be given to you in a sealed envelope; it should then be included in the application. A single copy of the letter will suffice. Interviews of the top applications may be held the week of TBA. Students also applying in their home department are expected to submit a different course to Gender Studies. Early applications are welcome. No fax or email applications will be accepted. Teaching Opportunities Free Standing Courses, Stuart Tave/Whiting Teaching Fellowships Deadline: Wednesday, January 13, 2010, 12:00 PM The Center for Gender Studies is calling for applications by advanced graduate students (ABD by January 31, 2010) to teach one undergraduate course "of their own design". This course can be taught in any of the three quarters of the 2010-11 term. We invite applications for the Stuart Tave and Whiting Undergraduate Teaching Fellowships from all interested Ph.D. students in the Humanities Division. (Students in all divisions are encouraged to apply to the general call to teach a free-standing course in Gender Studies, deadline 3/31/10. See below.) Applicants will be considered to compete for the Humanities Collegiate Division Stuart Tave and Whiting Undergraduate Teaching Fellowships in the College next year. CGS will recommend up to three applicants who will compete for these fellowships across the Division. Although the first screening will be made by the departments for the Tave and Whiting Fellowships, the final decision will be made by a divisional selection committee who will interview finalists. Applications should consist of the following:
Submit four (4) copies of the application to: The Center for Gender Studies Attn: Stuart Tave/Whiting Fellowship Selection Committee 5733 South University Avenue Chicago, Illinois 60637 You should ask for the letter of recommendation to be given to you in a sealed envelope; it should then be included in the application. A single copy of the letter will suffice. No fax or email applications will be accepted. Notification: The Humanities Collegiate Division will notify the winners of the Stuart Tave and Whiting Undergraduate Teaching Fellowships. Please click on the highlighted words to see the details of the scholarship program.
Applicants with a non-Danish Master’s degree will have their degree assessed by CIRIUS to establish, if their Master’s degree of the applicant is equivalent to a Danish Master’s degree. More information about CIRIUS is available at: http://www.studyindenmark.dk Employment as a PhD scholar occurs pursuant to the applicable rules of the Faculty of Humanities, as well as between the Ministry of Finance and the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations (AC). Under this agreement, the PhD fellow is obliged – without further remuneration – to carry out allotted work to an extent corresponding to a total of 840 working hours in the case of a three-year contract. Enrolment as a PhD scholar at the Faculty of Humanities’ Graduate School is a precondition for employment as a PhD scholar. A description of the PhD study programme is available at: http://www.humanities.ku.dk/research/phd Applications shall be submitted via the electronic application system efond . Do not submit any publications. Application form and application guidelines on research proposal and required enclosures are available at: http://www.humanities.ku.dk/research/phd/Announcements A certified copy of the applicant’s Master’s Degree diploma needs to be submitted as one of the enclosures to the application. Certification shall be by a public authority such as the institution having issued the diploma or a public bureau specialising in diploma certification. The applicant may be asked to submit the originally certified copy of the Master’s Degree diploma after the application deadline. Closing date for applications: 4 February 2010 at 12 noon (Central European time). No supplementary documents will be considered after this deadline. As an equal opportunity employer, the Faculty of Humanities invites applications from all interested candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnic origin or religion. For any further questions contact the PhD Centre (phdcenter@hum.ku.dk) tel. +45 3532 9223. Website info source: http://www.humanities.ku.dk/research/PhD/Announcements/2010 Stanley Ho Scholarship 30/12/2009
Pembroke College proposes to award a scholarship of £9,000 per annum to a person in the area of Chinese studies in the academic year beginning 2010. Applicants should have been accepted to read a research degree at Oxford University and at Pembroke College and should indicate their wish to apply for the scholarship with their application or notify the Admissions & Access Officer at Pembroke by 1 May 2010. The award will be renewable annually for the duration of the research period while the recipient is eligible to pay University and College fees. Some opportunities for teaching may be available. ICO International Fellowship: 2010 intructions and applications Revised 2010 policies, instructions, frequently asked questions and application forms for the ICO International Fellowships are available for download from: www.icoph.org/pdf/ICOFellowshipApplications.doc (1.8 MB) You can also download just the policies, instructions and questions (without the applications) from: www.icoph.org/pdf/ICOFellowshipPolicies.doc (1.4 MB). Please be sure read the policies and instructions completely before completing the application or contacting the Fellowship Office with questions. Also available are separate downloads of:
A Directory of the hosts of ICO International Fellowships can be downloaded from www.icoph.org/pdf/ICOFellowshipDirectory.pdf. (PDF - 1.6 MB) The Directory of Training Centers lists the name, city and country of hosts in each subspecialty area and also offers a detailed listing of what is offered from each host, along with instructions on how to select a host. This replaces all previous lists, including hosts that were previously listed on the ICO Web site.Ma is the deadline to apply for the next round of Fellowships. March 31 and September 30 deadlines to apply The ICO Fellowships were organized to help promising young ophthalmologists, especially those from developing nations, improve their practical skills and broaden their perspectives of ophthalmology. They are awarded twice a year, and March 31 and September 30 are the deadlines to apply. Fellowships generally last three months, but the program is intended to be flexible to meet the needs of different countries and individuals. Under special circumstances, an ICO Fellowship can be part of a longer fellowship. The Fellowship does not cover fees for observors. Fellows are expected to bring the acquired knowledge and skills back to their country of origin and take part in programs to preserve and restore vision. For further information, download the new Fellowship instructions and forms or contact the Fellowships Office at fellowship@icoph.org Click HERE for more information on Fellowships and how to apply Click HERE for Goal of Fellowships Source: http://www.icoph.org/fellow/index.html#newfellow Russell E. Train Fellowships Effective policy, education, fieldwork, and other conservation initiatives depend on sound technical knowledge and skills. Through Russell E. Train Fellowships, EFN invests in the academic training of conservationists in Africa, Asia, and Latin America in a wide variety of disciplines so that they may gain the knowledge and skills necessary to manage natural resources in complex contexts. Train Fellows receive financial support for education-related costs for a period of up to two years. Study can be at the master's or doctoral level and can take place anywhere in the world. PARTICIPATING COUNTRIES EFN will offer Russell E. Train Fellowships in the following countries in 2010: (Click on your country to access the guidelines and application.)
ELIGIBILITY To be eligible for a Train Fellowship, applicants must:
FOR MORE INFORMATION For more education on Russell E. Train Fellowships and other opportunities through the Education for Nature Program, send an email message to efn@wwfus.org. Please include your country of origin. Application and Guidelines Bolivia Guidelines Application Deadline - January 31, 2010 Colombia Guidelines Application Deadline - January 31, 2010 Ecuador Guidelines Application Deadline - January 31, 2010 Kenya Guidelines Application Deadline - February 28, 2010 Papua New Guinea Guidelines Application Deadline - February 28. 2010 Peru Guidelines Application Deadline - January 31, 2010 Tanzania Guidelines Application Deadline - February 28, 2010 Timor Leste Guidelines Application Deadline - February 28. 2010 Mexico Guidelines Application Deadline - February 28, 2010 Info source: http://www.worldwildlife.org/science/fellowships/TrainDT/item1826.html Kathryn Fuller Doctoral Fellowships 29/12/2009
The Kathryn Fuller Science for Nature Fund Advancing Conservation through Science For nearly 50 years WWF has committed to delivering science-based conservation results while incorporating the latest research and innovations into our work. As part of its commitment to advancing conservation through science, WWF established the Kathryn Fuller Postdoctoral Fellowships to support postdoctoral researchers working on issues of exceptional importance and relevance to conservation in a WWF-US priority place. For nearly 50 years WWF has committed to delivering science-based conservation results while incorporating the latest research and innovations into our work. As part of its commitment to advancing conservation through science, WWF established the Kathryn Fuller Doctoral Fellowships to support PhD students working on issues of exceptional importance and relevance to conservation in one of the WWF-US priority places. This year, the Kathryn Fuller Science for Nature Fund will support doctoral research in the following three areas. (Click on links to see suggested research topics.)
Benefits As part of their Awards, Fuller Doctoral Fellows receive:
Eligibility
Selection Fuller Fellows are selected through a competitive, merit-based process. Eligible candidates must submit a completed application form along with two letters of recommendation and other supporting documents to WWF by the application deadline. An interdisciplinary panel of experts is convened to review applications and to identify top candidates based on the following criteria:
Info source: http://www.worldwildlife.org/science/fellowships/fuller/doctoralfund.html Kathryn Fuller Postdoctoral Fellowships 29/12/2009
The Kathryn Fuller Science for Nature Fund Advancing Conservation through Science For nearly 50 years WWF has committed to delivering science-based conservation results while incorporating the latest research and innovations into our work. As part of its commitment to advancing conservation through science, WWF established the Kathryn Fuller Postdoctoral Fellowships to support postdoctoral researchers working on issues of exceptional importance and relevance to conservation in a WWF-US priority place. This year, the Kathryn Fuller Science for Nature Fund will support postdoctoral research in the following three areas. (Click on links to see suggested research topics.)
Benefits
Eligibility
Selection Fuller Fellows are selected through a competitive, merit-based process. Eligible candidates must submit a completed application form along with two letters of recommendation and other supporting documents to WWF by the application deadline. An interdisciplinary panel of experts is convened to review applications and to identify top candidates based on the following criteria:
For questions or further information, please contact fullerfund@wwfus.org Info source: http://www.worldwildlife.org/science/fellowships/fuller/postdoctoral-fellowships.html Dear colleagues, We are looking for a PhD student to work at the Finnish Meteorological Institute, at the Greenhouse Gases Research Group. The student will be working in a project "The impact of soil nutrient status on carbon dynamics in forested peatlands - combining continuous flux measurements and isotopic methods" funded by the Nessling foundation. The project is linked to the carbon balance studies conducted at the FMI and the University of Eastern Finland, and includes participating in the field and lab studies using isotopes (13C labelling, 14C) as well as in eddy covariance measurements on forested peatlands. The student will also be involved in the development work of the atmospheric measurements of 13C isotope and in other research activities conducted by the group. Requirements:
Annalea Lohila (annalea.lohila@ fmi.fi). The application deadline is January 20, 2010. For more information please contact Annalea Lohila or Tuomas Laurila (tuomas.laurila@fmi.fi), the head of the research group, or visit our homepage http://www.fmi.fi/research_climate/climate_3.html Best regards, Annalea Lohila ************ ********* ** Annalea Lohila Finnish Meteorological Institute Climate Change Research P.O.Box 503, FI-00101 Helsinki, Finland tel. +358-9-1929 5498, mobile +358-50-366 3242 fax +358-9-1929 3503 ************ ********* ** | CategoriesAll |
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