Various Jobs @ University of Wales, Newport

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 Consultant:  hort term consultancy contract
Academic Staff :  Hourly Paid Academic Staff
Senior Lecturer: Senior Lecturer - Business & Computing (Marketing)
Senior Lecturer - Business & Computing (Enterprise)
Senior Lecturer - Psychology
Senior Lecturer - Arts Psychotherapy (0.6fte)
Senior Lecturer - Music Therapy (0.6fte)
 Student Mentor : Student Mentor
 Support Officer: International Support Officer
 Duty Supervisor: Sports Duty Supervisor

Require Senior Lecturer in Art Psychotherapy and a Senior Lecturer in Music Therapy @ University of Wales, Newport

Description: The University of Wales, Newport is seeking approval from the Health Professions Council to provide qualifying programmes of MA Art Psychotherapy and MA Music Therapy from September 2011. It is envisaged that one of the people appointed will have general oversight of the Arts Therapies subject area, ie both programmes.  The University invites applications from appropriately qualified and experienced Music Therapist who currently hold registered status with HPC.

 An approval/validation event is scheduled for February 2011 which will be followed by a period of preparatory development work leading to the first intake of students in September, 2011. The persons appointed will be expected to lead this work in each modality.

Salary:£40,119 to £46,510

Location: Wales

Link: www.newport.ac.uk/jobs  or telephone (01633) 431362

Deadline: 21st January 2011 at midday.

MSc Business & Management Courses @ University of Bedfordshire,Luton

Description: This is a key service and coordination post, The job demands strong organisational skills and a proven customer-focused service background. It can be pressurised at key periods with competing demands on time which the job holder must cope with, without sacrifice of the quality of service to students and colleagues. The role is varied and requires an intelligent, flexible, creative approach to problem-solving, a good grasp of administration almost certainly within the Higher Education context, a positive and energetic style of working, and an ability to establish relationships and communicate effectively with many different kinds of people (students, staff, external customers, at all levels). 

Job Type: Permanent post, Full-time 37 hours per week

Link: www.beds.ac.uk/jobs

Email: employment.opportunities@beds.ac.uk

Deadline: 24 January 2011, 12pm

Interview date: 10 February 2011

PhD Scholarship@ Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden at the Department of Signals and Systems in Intelligent Transport Systems- Subject: mechanical, electrical, control or transportation engineering resp. engineering physics

Description: The position aims at finding novel safe and optimal methods to nowadays most urgent claims against ITS by developing fault tolerant and energy efficient solutions. The applicant should have an interest in both academic and applied research to be successful. We invite candidates interested in ground transport and traffic applications to submit their application.

Applicants should hold an M.Sc. degree (civilingenjörsexamen) in, preferably, mechanical, electrical, control or transportation engineering resp. engineering physics or related fields.

Good analytical and communication (both oral and written) skills and ability to work independently as well as become an active team member. Excellent command of English language is needed.

Knowledge of software like MATLAB, VISSIM, C++ is an advantage. As PhD positions also involve taking part in the undergraduate education, and teaching activities in the B.Sc. programs are conducted in Swedish (English in M.Sc. programs), Swedish language is also an advantage.

Deadline: 1 march, 2011
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Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme 2011 @ TWAS-BIOTEC, Thailand- Subject: Biotechnology

Description: Fellowship For young scientists from developing countries (other than Thailand) who wish to pursue advanced research in the biotechnology at the National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (BIOTEC), Thailand.TWAS-BIOTEC Postdoctoral Fellowships are tenable in BIOTEC and its affiliated research units for a period of twelve (12) to twenty-four (24) months and are awarded to young scientists from developing countries (other than Thailand) to enable them to pursue advanced research in the biotechnology.
* BIOTEC will provide a standard monthly allowance which should be used to cover living costs, such as accommodation and food.

Requirements:
Candidate Should * Be nationals of a developing country (other than Thailand).
* Hold a PhD degree in any of the following fields: molecular biology, molecular genetics, microbiology, biochemistry, biotechnology and bioinformatics and related disciplines.
* Apply for the fellowship within five years of having obtained a PhD degree in the fields indicated above.
* Be regularly employed at a research and/or teaching institution in their home country where they must hold a research assignment.
* Provide an official Acceptance Letter from BIOTEC. Requests for acceptance must be directed to BIOTEC Research Unit Coordination Division (e-mail rucd [at] biotec.or.th) who will facilitate assignment of a host supervisor.
* Provide evidence of proficiency in English.

Deadline: 15 September, 2011

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Postgraduate Fellowship Programme for Young Scientists from Developing Countries @ TWAS-ICCBS, Pakistan- Subject: Chemical and biological sciences

Description: The International Centre for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS) — comprising the H.E.J. Research Institute of Chemistry and the Dr. Panjwani Centre for Molecular and Drug Research, Karachi, Pakistan — and TWAS offer fellowships to young scientists from developing countries (other than Pakistan) who wish to pursue research towards a PhD in chemical and biological sciences.Applicants should be aware that they can apply for only one fellowship per year. With the exception of the fellowships “for research collaboration”, all other fellowship programmes offered by TWAS and TWOWS that are mutually exclusive.

TWAS-ICCBS Postgraduate Fellowships are tenable at the International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS) – comprising the H.E.J. Research Institute of Chemistry and the Dr. Panjwani Center for Molecular and Drug Research, www.iccs.edu – for a period of up to four years for studies leading to a PhD degree in the following fields: organic chemistry, biochemistry, biotechnology, molecular medicine, pharmacology or physical chemistry.

Applicants may be registered for a PhD degree in their home country (SANDWICH option), or may enrol in a PhD course at ICCBS (FULL-TIME option). In both cases, the programme entails only one journey to the host country.

Applicants for these fellowships must meet the following criteria:

* be a maximum age of 35 years on 31 December of the year of application;
* hold a Master’s degree in a field of natural sciences;
* be nationals of a developing country (other than Pakistan);
* provide a certificate of good health from a qualified medical doctor;
* provide an official Acceptance Letter from the supervisor or head of department at ICCBS (see sample Acceptance Letter included in the application form).

Deadline: 30 June 2011

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