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Career Development Fellowships program in Media and Democracy at University of Oxford, UK

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Postdoctoral Fellowship program at the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism and the Department of Politics and International Relations at University of Oxford, UK < International Scholarships 2011

Study Subject(s): Journalism
Fellowships program Level: Postdoctoral
Scholarship Provider: University of Oxford
International Scholarships can be taken at: UK



Eligibility:-Candidates are expected to have either a doctorate in political science and significant experience and understanding of media/journalism empirical research and theory; or a doctorate in media/journalism studies and significant experience and understanding of political research and theory.
-A strong early-career record of academic publication and conference presentations is expected.


International Scholarships for International Students: No


Scholarship Description: The successful candidate will be housed within the Reuters Institute to engage in publishable comparative research on one or more of these themes as applied to two or more countries or a region and to contribute to the development of the Institute’s research activities and scholarly output. He or she will have some teaching opportunities in the Department of Politics and International Relations. He or she will be expected to engage in scholarly publishing throughout the period of the appointment that will contribute to the Department of Politics and International Relations’ submission to the Research Excellence Framework review process.

International Fellowships Application Deadline: 19th October 2011

Further Career Development Fellowship programs in Media and Democracy at University of Oxford Information and Application detail : http://www.politics.ox.ac.uk/index.php/vacancies/career-development-fellow-in-media-and-democracy.html


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Postdoctoral Fellowships program or Associate Scientist at CIMMYT, Kenya

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Postdoctoral Fellowship program or Associate Scientist in Plant Breeding and Seed Systems at CIMMYT in Kenya International Scholarships 2012

Study Subject(s):Plant Breeding and Seed Systems
Fellowships program Level: Postdoctoral Fellow or Associate Scientist

Scholarship Provider: CIMMYT

International Scholarships can be taken at: Africa



Eligibility:
• PhD degree in plant breeding or closely related field.
• Applied knowledge of experimental design, management of field trials, field breeding operations, and data analysis.
• Aptitude for field-based crop research.
• Excellent computer skills and experience with SAS, GENSTAT, or other statistical software.
• A record of publications in peer reviewed journals of repute
• Proficiency in spoken and written English, with an ability to communicate information in a cogent and informative manner.
• Strong self motivation and innovative skills, coupled with interest in international agricultural research and development
• Demonstrated ability to work collegially and collaboratively in diverse, multicultural partnerships.
• Demonstrated good communication and organizational skills and ability to work under pressure


International Scholarships for International Students: Yes


Scholarship Description: Use your skills in plant breeding and seed systems to help ensure food security for the poor in Africa! The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) is looking for an innovative, results-oriented young scientist with excellent skills in plant breeding and seed systems to support the development and deployment of high-yielding, stress-tolerant maize germplasm in Sub-Saharan Africa. The scientist will work as a member of CIMMYT’s Global Maize Program (GMP), and will play a key role in a large multi-disciplinary and multi-institutional team focusing on improving the productivity of maize-legume systems in eastern and southern Africa. The position will be based at the CIMMYT office in Nairobi, Kenya, but will involve frequent travel, including to other CIMMYT field sites in Africa, besides active collaboration with public and private seed enterprises, and local and international partners.

Further Fellowship programs Information and Application detail
http://www.cimmyt.org/en/about-us/job-opportunities/1066-201113-maize-breeding-and-seed-systems-post-doctoral-fellow-or-associate-scientist


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