This week Hot Phd and Post doc position
National Scholarship for Person with Disabilities, Govt. of India
Applications (in English or Hindi) are invited latest by 31st August, 2009 in the prescribed proforma from the persons with disabilities to award the National Scholarships for the year 2009-10 for pursuing technical and professional courses from recognized institutions. Salient features of the scheme are.................
PhD position in cardiovascular stem cell research
We are seeking a highly motivated student in a research project that investigates the interaction between pro-angiogenic growth factors (e.g. VEGF, PDGF-BB, FGF-2) in blood vessel differentiation from mouse and human embryonic stem cells.................
Smith Fellows-Society for Conservation Biology
The Society for Conservation Biology is pleased to solicit applications for the David H. Smith Conservation Research Fellowship Program. These two year post-doctoral fellowships enable outstanding early-career scientists to improve and expand their research skills while directing their effortstowards problems of pressing conservation concern for the United States..........
PhD Positions in Bioengineering in New Zealand
Two fully-funded PhD student positions are currently available at the Auckland Bioengineering Institute, New Zealand to investigate Modelling and Mapping Gastrointestinal System in Health and Disease. The scholarships will fund a tax free stipend of NZ$25,000, travel fund of NZ$3000 and compulsory fees each year. A completion a bonus is avail...........
Ph.D. position in plant systematics and evolution
A 3-years Ph.D. position funded by the German Science Foundation (DFG) is presently available in the area of plant systematics and evolution at the Intitute of Botany of the University of Regensburg, under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Christoph Oberprieler (http://www.biologie.uni-regensburg.de/Botanik/Oberprieler/index.html) and in co-operation with Dr. Robert Vogt (Botanic Garden & Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem). The salary will be according the TV-L E13/2.............
PhD in Mitochondrial Biology
We are looking for PhD students interested in autophagy of mitochondria. The role of autophagy and mitochondrial morphology in exerting quality control of mitochondria is of particular relevance as numerous human disorders are caused by mitochondrial dysfunction.
Post-Doc in Mitochondrial Biology
We are looking for a Post-Doc interested in elucidating the molecular mechanisms that determine the ultrastructure of the mitochondrial inner membrane. We recently identified a novel component involved in cristae and crista junction formation of mitochondria
Postdoctoral position in Epigenetic
This position is available from October 1 2009 for 1,5 year. The project would be on the use of a non-viral episomal vector system as a model system to study the epigenetic control of vector establishment and vector replication. In addition, the use of this vector system for the genetic therapy of hematopoietic diseases should be exploited. The work will involve cell cultivation, cell and molecular biology techniques, ChIP, and immunofluorescence microscopy.
PhD Position University of Zurich
A PhD position to work on evolutionary theory is available at the University of Zurich. The focus of the project is on the evolution of conflict and cooperation, with an emphasis on genetic conflicts in microbes. The project will touch on cooperation and conflict, co- evolution, ecological-evolutionary feedbacks and the levels-of- selection problem. While the main part of the project will focus on social evolution, the research may address other questions in evolutionary and ecology, depending on the background of the student.
Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY) 2009, IndiaThe “Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana” (KVPY) is a program started during 1999 by the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India to encourage students of Basic Sciences, Engineering and Medicine to take up research careers in these areas. The aim of the program is to identify and encourage talented students with aptitude for research.
Wellcome Trust 4Yr PhD Programme in Infection and Immunity studentship
Through a funding initiative by the Wellcome Trust, the University of Cambridge has an on-going 4-year PhD Programme in Infection and Immunity. The Programme involves a collaboration between the School of Clinical Medicine, the Cambr.....
Postgraduate Fellowships for MS in Science Communication 2009- India
National Council of Science Museums, an autonomous scientific & research organization under the Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India, engaged in popularlzation of Science & Technology among the people at large, intends to offer five numbers of Post Graduate Fellowship for a period of two years commencing from January, 2010. The selected fellows will undergo full time four Semester
