Rabu, 13 Oktober 2010

Merit based Scholarship at Curtin University

Study Subject: Science and Engineering

Employer: Curtin University

Level: Doctoral

Scholarship Description: The Curtin University Completion Scholarship Scheme is designed to provide financial assistance to Doctoral candidates during the final four months of their full-time thesis enrolment. Scholarships are tenable for a period of 4 months, during which time the student must complete and submit their thesis.

Opening Date: 1 February, 2011

Faculty:
Bentley and Sarawak Campuses
Centre for Aboriginal Studies
Curtin Business School
Health Sciences
Humanities
Science and Engineering

Eligibility: To be eligible to be considered for a Curtin Completion Scholarship, at time of application, students must:

* be enrolled in a research Doctoral degree at Curtin University of Technology;
* Students who initially enrolled prior to September 2000 must have been enrolled for not less than 3 and not more than 5 Equivalent Full-time (EFT) years; or
* Students who enrolled from 1st September 2000 must have been enrolled for not less than 2 and not more than 4 equivalent Full-time (EFT) years.
* be enrolled full-time during the award;
* not be Curtin staff members in receipt of assistance (e.g. paid leave or teaching relief) from the University;
* not already hold a Doctoral degree deemed equivalent to the educational level of an Australian Doctoral degree;
* not hold a Completion Scholarship in conjunction with another scholarship with an annual stipend exceeding $10,000.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 28 February, 2011

Further Scholarship Information and Application:
http://scholarships.curtin.edu.au/scholarship.cfm?id=442

Rabu, 04 Agustus 2010

Research Associate Construction Management – Resilient Futures

Research Associate

Construction Management – Resilient Futures: Modelling the Future Resilience of UK Critical Infrastructure (R-Futures)

Loughborough University – Civil and Building Engineering

(Fixed term for 18 months)

(Ref: CV/13718)

Department: Civil and Building Engineering

Role Type: Research

Vacancy Posted: Monday 19 July 2010

Closing Date: Tuesday 17 August 2010

Salary/Benefits: £27,319 – £29,853 per annum

We are seeking a highly-motivated Research Associate to work on multi-institutional project funded by EPSRC and ESRC under the Global Uncertainties programme. The project is exploring future developments in the UK’s energy and transport infrastructures and the resilience of these systems to natural and malicious threats.

The research associate may come from one of a variety of backgrounds, including engineering, social sciences or a business studies discipline. Qualified to at least master’s level (and preferably with a PhD) they will have experience in futures methods and in carrying out state-of-the-art reviews. Previous experience of working on Research Council projects and generating research funds would be advantageous.

Curriculum Vitae will only be accepted if accompanied by a completed University application form.

Informal Discussions

For informal discussions, please contact Professor Andrew Dainty (Professor of Construction Sociology) by email or on +44 (0) 1509 228742

Documentation

Job Description: (Word 92 Kb)

Conditions of Employment: (Word 31 Kb)

Application Form: (PDF 1519 Kb) (Word 102 Kb)

Equal Opportunities Form: (PDF 22 Kb) (Word 43 Kb)

Printed copies of these documents can be obtained from the contact shown below.

Applications to:

Completed application forms and equal opportunities forms should be sent, by email or post, to the contact shown below. Please quote the relevant job reference in all correspondence.

Shelly Duckworth HR Administrative Officer Email: r.duckworth@lboro.ac.uk Faculty of Engineering, Loughborough University, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3TU.


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