Doctoral Fellowship at Faculty of Pharmacy in pharmacy, microbiology, biotechnology, biochemistry

Description:.We are looking for an applicant with a M.Sc. degree in a scientific discipline relevant to the tasks (such as pharmacy, microbiology, biotechnology, biochemistry). Preferably the applicant should have experience on cell-based screening assays and on analysis of screening data. The applicant must be fluent in English and possess excellent team and communication skills.
Salary:The salary for the present post will be based on levels 2–4 of the demands level chart for teaching and research personnel in the salary system of Finnish universities. In addition, the appointee will be paid a salary component based on personal work performance. The salary range will be between EUR 2,000 and 3,000 per month depending on the qualifications and previous experience of the appointee.
Deadline: 29 December 2010
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Departments of Forest sciences and Agricultural Sciences @ Finland- Applied bio informatics, functional genomic, evolutionary biology and molecular biology

Requirements: Students and postdocs with good academic records and strong skills in Applied bioinformatics, functional genomics, evolutionary biology and molecular biology are welcome to apply to any of the positions. Knowledge in plant or forest pathology and mycology are considered as additional merits. A good knowledge of English is required.
Stipend: Postdoctoral researchers will be, between 34 000 and 49 000 (postdocs), and between 23 600 and 42 000 (doctoral students) euros per annum.


According to University of Helsinki Statutes a person selected for the post of postdoctoral researcher is required to have a doctoral degree and the ability to do independent scientific work as well as having the necessary teaching skills.
Deadline: December 22nd, 2010                        
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The Swedish Institute Study -Masters and Graduate Scholarship for those students who are from following countries: Bangladesh, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mali, Mozambique, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia-Any Subject

Description: Scholarships will be awarded for studies in Sweden mainly on second cycle (Master’s level) from autumn 2011. Scholarships will cover both living costs and tuition fees. A few scholarships will be awarded for studies at first cycle (undergraduate) level.
No Of Scholarships: About 80-100 scholarships will be offered for the academic year 2011/2012.
Eligibility:The scholarships are intended for guest students belonging to the above mentioned target group for full time temporary studies in Sweden starting in fall semester 2011. There is no age limit for scholarship holders.The scholarship is only awarded for programs starting in fall semester 2011. The scholarships are usually granted for one academic year, i.e. for two semesters at a time, but will be extended for programs longer than two semesters provided that study results are satisfactory.
Deadline: January 21, 2011
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Graduate NRF Scholarships for African students for B-Tech/Honors Study for 2011@ Tshwane University of Technology South Africa

Requirement::Candidate must be a South African Citizen or Permanent resident
• Full-time for final year B-Tech Degree.
• Preference will be given to previously disadvantaged students
• Obtain at least 60% in the main subjects at National Diploma level.
• Not failed any major subjects taken during the final year of National Diploma.
• The National Diploma must have been completed in the minimum period.
Application :1 Application Forms can be obtained from Head of Departments & Research and Innovation office (Building 20, Room 132)
2. All completed application forms (with relevant attachments) must be submitted to your Head of Department for evaluation and approval.
 Deadline: 14 February 2011
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Scholarships to Young Artists 2011 @ Ministry of Culture, for Indian students-Music

Description: Ministry of Culture, Govt of India offers schemes for Scholarships to Young Artists in Different Cultural Fields. (1) Indian Classical Music
Classical Hindustani Music (Vocal and Instrumental ) Classical Carnatic Music (Vocal & Instrumental etc.)
(2)Indian Classical Dance/ Music
Bharatnatyam, Gaudiya Nritya, Kathak, Kuchipudi, Kathakali, Mohiniattam, Odissi Dance/ Music, Manipuri Dance/ Music, Thangta, Kathakali, Chhau Dance/ Music, Sattriya dance.
(3) Theatre
Any specialized aspect of theatre art, including acting , direction etc. but excluding playwriting and research.
(4) Visual Arts
Graphics, Sculpture, Painting, Photography, Pottery & Ceramics etc.
(5) Folk , Traditional and Indigenous Arts
Puppetry, Mime, Folk Theatre, Folk dances, Folk Songs, Folk Music etc.( An indicative list can be seen at para X-note)
(6) Light Classical Music
(a) Thumri, Dadra, Tappa,Qawali, Ghazal,
(b) Light Classical music based on Carnatic Style etc.
(c) Rabindra Sangeet, Nazrul Geeti, Atulprasad
Total Scholarships :400
Duration of Scholarship: 2 Years
Stipend:Each scholar will be paid Rs. 5000/- per month
Eligibility:(a) Candidates should be Indian Nationals;
(b) Candidates should have an adequate general education to pursue their training effectively;
(c) Candidates must give evidence of their desire to make the pursuit of their training effectively;
(d) As the scholarships are meant for advanced training and not for beginners, candidates must have already acquired a degree of proficiency in the chosen field.
(e) The candidate should have undergone a minimum of 5 years training with their Guru/Institutes. The Certificate to this effect in Part II of the Proforma duly signed by the present Guru / Institute and former Guru/ Institute (if any) should be submitted along with the application;
(f) Candidates should have an adequate knowledge in the connected arts/ disciplines.

(g) The candidate’s age should not be less than 18 years and not more than 25 years as on 1st April of the year in which the application is being made. Age relaxation is not permissible.
Deadline:31-12-2010
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Graduate, Postgraduate Scholarships @ Central Board of Secondary Education for College and University Students – 2010, India-Any Subject

Eligibility:a. The applicant should be an Indian national
The applicant should be pursuing higher studies and have taken admission in Under Graduation regular course (not correspondence or distance mode) from recognized Educational Institutions in India
b. The applicant should not be availing any other scholarship
c. Total Annual Income of parents of the applicant from all sources should not exceed Rs 4.5 lakh per annum
d. The applicant should not belong to creamy layer as defined by DoP&T from time to time. (Govt. of India, Dept. of Per. & Trg., OM No. 36033/S/2004-Estt. (Res.), dated 14-10-2004) (This is applicable to all categories of applicants both ‘general’ and ‘reserved’.
Mode of Disbursal of Scholarship:
a. Scholarship amount shall be sent to the selected candidate’s Bank Account only by ECS (Electronic Clearing System) mode.
b. Applicants are requested to open Bank Account in his/her name in a branch of any Scheduled Nationalised/ commercial Bank which has ECS facility. Applicants are advised to provide their Bank Account number, Bank Name and detail address of the Bank and the correct RTGS/NEFT branch code of the Bank.
c. No request for sending the amount of scholarship by Draft or in account of parents or joint account will be entertained
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Deadline: 31 Dec, 2010
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