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Applications are invited from students normally resident in the United Kingdom who wish to undertake a higher degree at an Australian university for a period of up to three years. Applicants must ascertain their eligibility for an Australian graduate programme. There are no limitations as the field of study. The scholarship will provide

• an economy class return airfare to Australia
• payments of compulsory fees at an Australian university

Value: A$20,000 per annum
Closing Date: 28 August 2009.
Menzies Centre
King’s College London
The Australia Centre
Strand, London, WC2B 4LG
Tel +44 (0)20 7240 0220
Fax +44 (0)20 7240 8292
Email: menzies.centre@kcl.ac.uk
Web: http://www.kcl.ac.uk/schools/humanities/depts/menzies/scholar/ngs.html

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The National Air and Space Museum has established the Postdoctoral Earthand Planetary Sciences Fellowship to support scientific research in thisarea. Scientists in the Center for Earth and Planetary Studiesconcentrate on geologic and geophysical research of the Earth and otherterrestrial planets, using remote sensing data obtained fromEarth-orbiting and interplanetary spacecraft. Research also focuses onglobal environmental change.

Appointments can be made for one or more years. Stipends are compatiblewith NRC postdoctoral fellowships in the applicant’s field.

In years that the fellowship is offered, announcements will be made inthe American Geophysical Union’s professional publication EOS.

Submit to:

Ms. Collette Williams, Fellowship Coordinator
National Air and Space Museum
Smithsonian Institution
MRC 312 PO Box 37012
Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
E-mail: collette.williams@nasm.si.edu

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The Department of Computer Science at the University of Chicago invites applications from exceptionally qualified candidates for the position of Research Scientist in Bioinformatics. The successful candidate will work with world-leading faculty in Computer Science and Human Genetics to pioneer novel computational solutions to leading problems in statistical, population, and human genetics (http://www.genes.uchicago.edu). This position is funded for three-years, with subsequent renewal contingent on funding and performance. Salary and benefits are competitive.

This position requires a Ph.D. in Computer Science or a related field. Preference will be given to candidates with experience with biological problems and/or a strong background in statistics.

Please send applications to:
Professor Stuart A. Kurtz, Chairman
Department of Computer Science
The University of Chicago
1100 E. 58th Street, Ryerson Hall
Chicago, IL. 60637-1581

or to: apply-075352@mailman.cs.uchicago.edu (attachments can be in pdf, postscript, or Word).

Complete applications for research scientist positions require three letters of recommendation sent to recommend-075352@mailman.cs.uchicago.edu or to the above postal
address. We will begin screening applications on March 20, 2007. Screening will continue until the position is filled. The University of Chicago is an equal opportunity/affirmative action
employer.

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Postdoctoral Scholar in Mathematical Modeling and 3D Imaging, University of Wisconsin, USA

You will be working with the PI on a couple of biomedicine-related projects using 3D imaging data and PDE-based numerical simulation. One such example is to model the cardiac cell contraction using electron microscopic images and finite element methods.

Ideal candidates should have strong background in mathematical modeling and numerical analysis. Knowledge of 3D biomedical imaging and image analysis is a plus. Basic programming skills such as C/C++ are required.

Application
Please send your curriculum vitae, a one-page research summary, and contact information (including email address and phone number) of 2-3 references to:

Prof. Zeyun Yu - yuz[ at ]uwm.edu

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We are currently looking for a Ph.D. research assistant (RA) in the field of polymeric materials at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Candidates who have some of the following qualifications are preferred:

1. Have already earned a masters degree in the field of polymeric materials
2. Have a strong background in polymeric materials
3. Have strong motivation to excel
4. Have reasonable TOEFL (>550) and GRE scores and a decent GPA


Application
We intend to fill the RA position by the Fall 2006 semester. RA assistantship will be provided. If you are interested in this position, please send a letter of application and a current CV to Dr. Sarah Gong at sgong@uwm.edu as soon as possible.

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Brisbane Graduate School of Business (BGSB) offers a small number of scholarships for superior applicants from all countries commencing in the Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Business Administration (Major) and Graduate Certificate in Business Administration programs.

The scholarships are based on GMAT score and/or the total number of points you are awarded from the following tables. At the discretion of the MBA Director, one additional point may be awarded for each of the following: possession of a Masters degree; possession of a Doctoral degree; substantial employment experience at a high level of managerial responsibility; and/or employment experience with a global firm or organization.

Applications for scholarships 
Applicants must provide a 500-word Applicant Statement outlining their career objectives, their motivation for undertaking the MBA degree, and why they would like to study at QUT. Original documentation (or certified copies) to substantiate your claims for points under each of the above categories must be included with your statement and a cover letter addressed to the MBA Director, Brisbane Graduate School of Business, Queensland University of Technology, 2 George Street, Brisbane, Australia 4000.

Please contact Faculty of Business Student Enquiries Centre for further information.
Faculty of Business Student Enquiries Centre
Phone: +61 7 3138 2050
Fax: +61 7 3138 1055
Email: bus[ at ]qut.edu.au

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Scholarships for attendance of a PhD program in Business Administration, University of Bologna

The PhD program in Business Administration of the University of Bologna trains brilliant researchers in the fields of management, by offering courses in several areas such as organization theory, business strategy, marketing, technology and innovation management, research methods, statistics, econometrics. In addition to the courses, PhD students have the opportunity to attend seminars held by internationally renowned scholars, present their work at conferences, spend a research period of at least 6 months in foreign academic institutions. The PhD in Business Administration (3-year program) is organized by the Department of Management of the University of Bologna (www.sa.unibo.it), in cooperation with the University LUISS Guido Carli of Rome and the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia.

In order to apply, a Master degree (laurea specialistica/magistrale) is required. The 2008 edition of the PhD in Business Administration (23rd cycle) will start in January 2008. 12 students will be admitted to the program and 6 scholarships will be offered. The number of scholarship-assisted places may increase thanks to the financial support of public or private institutions. The net amount of the scholarship is 826 Euro per month, for a 3-year period. The amount of the scholarship can increase during the research period spent abroad (+50%) and through assistantships in teaching or contract research activities. Applications from foreign students are encouraged.

For further details on the PhD program in Business Administration, the admission requirements and the selection procedures, please visit the website.

or contact the PhD Coordinator, Professor Federico Munari (federico.munari[ at ]unibo.it).

The deadline to apply to the 2008 edition (approx. second half of September 2007) and the application procedures for Italian and foreign students will be communicated in the call for applications, starting from the second week of August, on the following website: http://www.unibo.it/Portale/Ricerca/Dottorati+di+ricerca/default.htm

Submited By: Federico Munari
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