PhD College Merit Scholarship Student Health

This College Merit Scholarship project is a collaboration with Pieter Medendorp of the Donders Institute of the Radboud University; the neuroimaging experiments will be performed in his lab in Nijmegen.

Part of your work will be to contribute to the Faculty education program for 160 hours in the first and second year of the project.

Requirements

We are looking for a highly motivated and creative candidates with a MSc in (one of) the natural sciences, human movement sciences, mechanical or biomedical engineering, psychology or related discipline. A College Merit Scholarship strong mathematical background and experience in programming (e.g. MatLab) are very welcome as well as excellent writing and presentation skills in English.

Conditions of employment

The College Merit Scholarship initial appointment will be for a period of 18 months. After satisfactory evaluation of the initial appointment it will be extended for a total duration of 4 years. You can find information about our excellent fringe benefits of employment at http://www.workingatvu.nl like :
a wide range of sports facilities which staff may use at a modest charge;
generous contribution (70%) commuting allowance based on public transport and
remuneration of 8,3% end-of-year bonus and 8% holiday allowance.

The College Merit Scholarship salary will be in accordance with university regulations for academic personnel, and amounts € 2.042,- gross per month in the first year up to € 2.612,- in the fourth year based on a full-time employment.

Contract type
Temporary
18 months

Additional information

Please find additional information about the Amsterdam group at http://www3.fbw.vu.nl/~Smeets/ and information about the Nijmegen lab at http://www.sensorimotorlab.com .

For more information regarding the content of the project and the function demands, please contact Prof. Dr. J. B. J. Smeets, e-mail: j.Smeets@fbw.vu.nl or Dr. W.P. Medendorp, e-mail: p.medendorp@donders.ru.nl.

Before May 8, 2011 applicants are requested to write a letter in which they describe their abilities and motivation, accompanied by a curriculum vitae and two letters of recommendation.

Written applications should be sent to: VU University Amsterdam, Faculty of Human Movement Sciences, Attn.: mrs. drs. O.M. Jukema, Van der Boechorststraat 9, 1081 BT Amsterdam, The Netherlands It is also possible to apply by e-mail to: vacature@fbw.vu.nl

C V Raman International Fellowships College Merit Scholarship

This College Merit Scholarship prestigious award is intended to further strengthen the connection between the Indian and African nations with the scientific and technological cooperation. This award is a follow-up of the new Science & Technology Initiative for African countries at the highest level on the summit of the India-Africa Forum in April 2008 announced.

Target
The College Merit Scholarship goal of the fellowship of CV Raman International is to provide opportunities for African researchers conduct, under the leadership of their hosts in India, joint research with leading research groups in universities and other institutions in the various fields of Indian science and technology.

Types and number of fellowships offered
Each African country will have 8 slots of fellowship totaling approximately 416 fellowships under this programme.
(a) Post Doctoral Fellowship – Duration 6 months. Maximum 2 fellowships of 6 months duration each or one fellowship thereof subject to total 12 man-months.
(b) Visiting fellowship – Duration 3 months. Maximum 3 fellowships
(c) Senior Fellowship – Duration 1 month. Maximum 3 fellowships

College Merit Scholarship Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) is the Coordinating Partner for C V Raman International Fellowship. FICCI, on behalf of Department of Science & Technology, invites applications from African researchers for the award of C V Raman International Fellowship to conduct research in Indian research laboratories/institutes in chosen areas of Science & Technology.

College Scholarships for Postdoctoral, Visting Fellowship Application Deadline: July 31, 2011

Further Scholarships C V Raman International Fellowships College for African Researchers 2011 Information and Application detail click here

http://www.ficci.com/sector-additional-page.asp?docid=23&secid=35

Master College Merit Scholarships at University of Calabria

2011/2012. These grants, consisting in free services by its Residential Centre, include board and lodging during the duration of the course and a intensive course of Italian language and culture (Summer Course)

A first communication concerning a first group of scholarships will be sent by February 28, 2011 to students whose expressions of interest are received by December 31, 2010. A second communication concerning a second group of scholarships will be sent by May 31, 2011 to students whose expressions of interest are received by March 31, 2011. For the second selection obviously the applications of students who sent the application prior to the first deadline (December 31, 2010) will also be considered.

The last communication will be sent, as soon as possible, to the students whose expressions of interest are received within the deadlines decided by Diplomatic representations for the pre-registration procedures. Again the applications sent earlier by students to whom grant has not yet been offered will also be considered in this final selection. All foreign students, including those who will be awarded of the scholarship, must follow the pre-registration and registration procedures required by law.

They will also have to accept the scholarship within 20 days since the communication.

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