Senin, 30 Mei 2011

UiO offers Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Comparative and Evolutionary Genomics of Thermotogales Bacteria


Admission Scholarships Experience working with Thermotogales bacteria and / or genome sequence data generation, the Unix operating system, anaerobic microbiology, microbiology of oil, as desired. A good English is required. The main purpose of post-doctoral research scholarship is for qualified researchers to work in top positions in their academic discipline. No one can be appointed to more than one period in the same institution.

Open Scholarship for International Students: None

Admission Scholarships Description: A three-year position as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow is available in a Comparative genomics and evolution of bacteria in the laboratory Camilla Thermotogales Cees Nesbø at the University of Oslo and Department of Biology, University of Alberta. http://www.callforpapersinfo.com
http://thescholarshipprogramme.com The Cees is a center of excellence for the integrative biology research and funded properly. Admission Scholarships It provides a stimulating research environment, located in the Department of Biology, with many international scientists and young Norwegian who worked in a variety of theoretical and empirical topics in ecology, evolution, population genetics, genomics, phylogenetics, molecular biology, and statistical methodology. The Cees chaired by Professor Nils Chr. Stenseth and currently employs 19 faculty, 45 postdocs / researchers, 32 PhD students and 30 MSc students.

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: 06/02/2011

Further Scholarship Information and Application

Selasa, 24 Mei 2011

MSc Admission Scholarships Studentship: Research on System Closure


The Admission Scholarships purpose of the closure system in any manufacturing process is to have an independent operation in which valuable resources are re-used and maximized, while the discharges and emissions are minimized. Concepts such as integrating many features that are attractive. From an economic perspective, the costs associated with raw material and waste flow decreases. From the environmental standpoint, the impact of manufacturing facilities around it decreases. However, from the point of view of operations and engineering, the closure means the complexity of the system significantly increases and the challenge-technology.Admission Scholarships Centre at UKZN is setting up research facilities in this topic.
http://www.callforpapersinfo.com
http://thescholarshipprogramme.com

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: June 3, 2011

Further Scholarship Information and Application

Senin, 16 Mei 2011

Master's Admission Scholarships


Admission Scholarships German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) - Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst offer Master's Scholarships for Public Policy and Good Governance (PPGG). This program offers very good graduates with a first university degree (Bachelor or equivalent) the opportunity to earn a Masters degree in disciplines that have particular relevance to social development, political and economic state of origin. With this program, DAAD intends to contribute to support good governance and civil society structures in selected partner countries and regions.

Admission Scholarships for (generally) two-year Master's program in Germany
higher education institutions. The successful candidate will study
The selected Master courses with one of the following focuses:

Development and Governance
Public Policy
Non-profit organization management
Democratic Governance and Society
Public Economics, Law, and Politics

How to Apply?

Please submit the following application documents (English or German) in
triplicate:

DAAD Form (see attachment or downloaded from
A full history curriculum
A motivation letter contains a precise description of the applicant's academic or professional and personal reasons for wanting to participate in this program.http://www.callforpapersinfo.com
http://thescholarshipprogramme.com
Two letters of recommendation dated recently, for example from the employer or the former and from your academic supervisor (in English or German)
Certified copies of academic degree certificate obtained, along with English or German translation
Certified copies of academic transcripts, covering the full duration of academic studies, along with English or German translation
Each certificate German language and / or English language certificate (TOEFL 550 / 80 points or IELTS Band 6; please send an international TOEFL)
Letter of acceptance from German universities are not required.

Submit Application for
DAAD Jakarta
Summitmas Building I, 19
Floor
Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav. 61-62
Jakarta 12190
More Information
Contact:

More information can be obtained from
DAAD Jakarta Office
Contact person: Mrs. Endang C. Anggoro
Tel. 021-5252807, 5200870
Endah@daadjkt.org
http://jakarta.daad.de
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Master's Scholarships for Public Policy and Good Governance (PPGG), Germany
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Master's Scholarships for Public Policy and Good Governance (PPGG), Germany

Senin, 09 Mei 2011

PhD Admission Scholarship in Modeling of Intra-hour Power Markets


This Admission Scholarship research was done in company with other universities, utilities and industry, and participation in international activities would be expected.
Job description

Admission Scholarship socio-economic and technical evaluation of intelligent energy systems require electrical power system model of the system. Wilmar stochastic optimization model (see here) is designed for modeling electricity markets with high share of fluctuating renewable electricity production. It has been used in several projects such as the international wind integration studies European wind integration (EWIS). Wilmar model has a resolution time per hour, but it is also important to model and analyze up and down within hours of power production regulation and market power related to intra-clock.
Topic of PhD project is to develop a model for intra-hour labor market with a resolution time of 5 minutes that can interact with the Wilmar model. This model should be able to handle the flexible electrical units such as electricity storage, electric vehicles and electric heat pumps. A similar models already in development stage company with energinet.dk TSO in Denmark, and a PhD student will use the existing work on the topic as a starting point. PhD scholarship is funded by and will be part of major new research project started about the electricity needs flexible activation is called iPower.
Qualification
Applicants must have:

master's degree in engineering or similar degree with an academic degree equivalent to a master's degree in engineering
Strong math background
Preferably experience in operations research such as optimization models
Better knowledge of energy systems and technologies
Better knowledge of C # or Java

In the assessment of candidates for consideration will be given to the ability to communicate at all levels in English and value.
We offer

We offer a challenging career with the possibility to play an active role in the development of new programs. Intelligent energy systems are high on the political agenda which is also reflected in the funding and other resources that are enjoyed by the group.

Approval and Enrolment

The Admission Scholarship for the PhD degree are subject to academic approval, and the candidates will be enrolled in one of the general degree programmes of DTU. For information about the general requirements for enrolment and the general planning of the scholarship studies, please see the DTU PhD Guide.

Salary and appointment terms

The salary and appointment terms are consistent with the current rules for PhD degree students. The period of employment is 3 years.

Further information

You are welcome to contact Senior Researcher Peter Meibom, +45 2136 3104.
You can read more about DTU at dtu.dk and Risø DTU on risoe.dtu.dk.

Application

We must have your online application by 15 May 2011. Please open the link "apply for this job online", fill in the application form and attach the following documents;

  • A letter motivating the application (cover letter)
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Grade transcripts and BSc/MSc diploma
  • Excel sheet with translation of grades to the Danish grading system (see guidelines and excel spreadsheet here)

Admission Scholarship Candidates may apply prior to obtaining their master’s degree, but cannot begin before having received it.

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