Inorganic chemistry Postdoctoral position

A postdoctoral position is available in the Doerrer group, beginning ~ 1 September 2011, with flexibility in the start date.

Experience in air-sensitive synthetic inorganic chemistry, characterization of paramagnetic materials, and GC/MS or LC/MS characterization required.

Interested candidates should send an email with names of 3 references, CV, and statement of interest with proposed starting date.

Inorganic/Organometallic Chemistry Postdoctoral position

Opening for two postdoctoral research associates are available in the Waterman Research Group at the University of Vermont. General information about our research can be found on line (www.uvm.edu/~rwaterm1). Group research involves synthetic and mechanistic inorganic and organometallic chemistry, which require experience in air-sensitive chemical manipulation and routine characterization techniques (NMR, IR, X-ray, etc.).

Organometallic chemistry PhD grant

We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a background in organometallic chemistry, the ability to work with air-sensitive material and knowledge of common analytical techniques of molecular chemistry. Experience in organic chemistry (ligand synthesis) and an interest in computational chemistry could be a plus. Please, send a CV and a motivation letter as soon as possible to Michel Etienne at the LCC

Recruitment for the position of “Post Doctoral Research Associate” and “Project Assistant” under funded projects

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune is a premier autonomous Institution established by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, for promotion of high quality science education and research in the country. Institute invites applications from Indian nationals for the following positions on contract basis under the funded projects:

Ph.D. (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering or allied Sciences). Minimum 60% marks/equivalent grade at Masters Level. The project aims to list the SUMO proteome of Drosophila. Candidates should have work experience in the areas of Drosophila genetics, Proteomics, genetic engineering or Biochemistry.

Preference will be given to candidates with good academic / industry records and capable of managing a project independently.

Work with a team of graduate students and project assistants to demonstrate novel roles for the posttranslational modifier SUMO using Drosophila as a model system.

Fellowship: Up to Rs 40,000/- per month consolidated based on academic record and work experience of the candidate

Marketing/Finance Manager position

Govt. of Maharashtra has sponsored a project with us entitled Industrial Scale Dehydration of Agricultural and Marine Food Products: Value Addition to Farm Products. Applications are required to be invited for the post of marketing and Finance Manager.

DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY (India) & MAX PLANCK SOCIETY (Germany)

DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY (India) & MAX PLANCK SOCIETY (Germany)

Pursuant to the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed in Oct 2004, the Department of Science & Technology (Govt. of India) and Max Planck Society (Germany) invites applications/ proposals for –

(i) Max Planck Partner Group (PG) at Indian Partner Institutions (IPI)

(ii) DST-MPG Fellowships

(i) Max Planck Partner Groups at Indian Partner Institutions

CALL FOR INDIVIDUAL RESEARCH PROPOSALS AND POST DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP UNDER COGNITIVE SCIENCE RESEARCH INITIATIVE

he postdoctoral fellowship is a purely temporary assignment and is tenable for a maximum period of 2 years. In exceptional cases, depending upon progress of the research, the fellowship may be extended for the third year. Each fellow would be entitled to a fellowship of Rs 35,000/- per month and research contingency grant of Rs 1,00,000/- per year, payable to the host institution. The fellowships cannot be availed at the same institution where the candidates have earned their Ph.D. degree.

Special Recruitment Drive for the post of Assistant Professor reserved for Persons with Disabilities (PWD)

Applications are invited in the prescribed form for appointment to the posts of Assistant Professor in the following Departments of the University:

Completed applications in the prescribed form may be sent to the Registrar, University of Delhi, Delhi- 110 007, latest by 18th July 2011 upto 05.00 PM

Details regarding teaching positions advertised vide Advt. No. Estab IV/226/2011 dated 16th June 2011.

Organometallic Chemistry Saclay, France

Our activities focus on basic research for the nuclear fuel cycle and alternative energies. Our strategy relies on coordination chemistry and small molecules activation by transition metals and f-elements, spectroscopy (optical spectroscopy, NMR and electrochemistry), homogenous catalysis and computational chemistry. Research in the group is conducted in close collaboration with other staff members from the Laboratory of f-Element Chemistry in the Interdisciplinary Department on Molecular Systems and Materials.

Centarl University of Rajathan opens position for the Professors, Associates Professors and Assistant Professor

The University has launched following fourteen PG academic programmes from the academic year 2011-12 under various Schools for which the Professors, Associates Professors and Assistant Professor are required. The appointment will be on purely temporary basis, for a period not exceeding one year or till regular appointments are made, whichever is earlier.


Central University of Punjab opens faculty positions

The Central University of Punjab (CUP), Bathinda will be having the Schools and Centres. The University invites applications from eligible candidates for the posts of Professors (Pay Band Rs.37,400-67,000 with AGP of Rs.10,000/-), Associate Professors (Pay Band Rs.37,400-67,000 with AGP of Rs.9,000/-) and Assistant Professors (Pay Band Rs.15,600-39,100 with AGP of Rs.6,000/-) in the Centres indicated in Table II in the first phase. The University is planning to start the courses as shown in Table III during the academic year 2011-2012.

University is establishing 68 Centres under 12 Schools and for the recruitment of Professors, Associate Professors and Assistant Professors; it has adopted open (rolling) application system. The eligible candidates may submit their applications on prescribed Application Form along with API form and the fee. The interviews for positions available in the following Centres, covered in the first phase, are likely to be held shortly.

Two Postdoctoral Research positions in developing sustainable bioenergy

In two projects, funded under the European FP7 programme, EUROCHAR and ENERGYPOPLAR, you will undertake highly novel research to develop sustainable Biofuels. The aim of EUROCHAR is to investigate the carbon mitigation capacity of biochar applied to soil.
Post 1 Understanding the potential of biochar in bioenergy systems for carbon mitigation and soil sustainability: molecular through to field.

Post 2 Poplar Genomics and Genetics for bioenergy. Second generation re-sequencing and genotyping for biofuels traits.

PhD position in computational and experimental chemistry

Ideally, the candidate will have some prior experience of electrochemistry, however this is not essential and training will be provided as needed.

Applicants for PhD positions in the School of Chemistry are expected to have at least the equivalent of a UK 2:1 honours degree in chemistry or a related subject

PhD position in computational and experimental chemistry

Developing Novel Heterogeneous Catalysts for Sustainable & Renewable Chemistry: School of Chemistry

The successful applicant will join a well-established Research Group in both institutions working in the areas of heterogeneous catalysis with a keen focus on Sustainable Energy production.

Applicants should have, or expect to receive shortly, a good (preferably first or 2:1) degree in Chemistry or a relevant discipline with a keen interest in materials chemistry and catalysis.

This collaborative research project between the University of Southampton and University of La Sabana is aimed at designing novel nanocluster catalysts for the generation of second and third generation hybrid biofuels from renewable sources. In particular, developing innovative catalyst design strategies for producing hybrid biofuels from renewable sources presents promising opportunities for addressing energy challenges in a sustainable fashion.

Developing Novel Heterogeneous Catalysts for Sustainable & Renewable Chemistry: School of Chemistry

Postdoctoral Research Associate in Computational Chemistry

Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Associate to work with Dr Chris-Kriton Skylaris on the development of the ONETEP code (www.onetep.org) for linear-scaling first principles quantum mechanical calculations.

This post is suitable for computer scientists with a strong interest in physical science or quantum chemists and physicists with a strong background in code development and computer science.

Faculty position in Earth Sciences/ pedalogy

The department structure offers good opportunities to research cooperation across traditional scientific boundaries. Research within the programme of Solid Earth Geology at the Department of Earth Sciences is focused on two integrated strands: i) mineralogy and petrology and ii) tectonics and geodynamics. The proposed position is intended to strengthen and improve research profile and education within the programme and to open up possibilities for cooperation with the other research programmes within the Department. The Department of Earth Sciences in Uppsala is located in the same building as the Geological Survey of Sweden.


PhD position in Aesthetics/ Philosophy

Applications should include a brief description of research interest and past experience, a CV, copies of exams, degrees and grades, a copy of your Master thesis (or a draft thereof) and other relevant documents as well as a research plan (4-5 pages). The candidates are encouraged to provide letter(s) of recommendation and contact information to reference persons.



PhD position in (Photochemistry and Molecular Science) Chemistry with specialization in Chemical Physics

The Chemical Physics group is part of the Chemistry section at Uppsala University. It consists of approximately 20 researchers, master and doctoral students and is situated in a modern building at the Ångström Laboratory. Chemical Physics lies in between chemistry and physics, akin to physical chemistry.
We focus mainly on laser spectroscopy and photochemical processes, where chemical dynamics and reactions are initiated and studied with light, often with ultra-short laser pulses on the femtosecond timescale. We have an ongoing strong collaboration with the Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell group at Ångström Laboratory. For more research descriptions, see: www.fotomol.uu.se.
The PhD position is for four years extendable to a maximum of five years including departmental duties (typically teaching) at a level of at most 20%. Further information: http://www.teknat.uu.se A suitable starting date is autumn 2011.




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PhD position in Earth Sciences/ Geology

The PhD position is for 4 years as an employee at the Department of Earth Sciences, Uppsala University. The qualifications of the applicant will be assessed by an assessment committee. Other assignments within the department, such as teaching and administrative tasks can be included up to 20%. In order to be eligible, you will have to be registered as a PhD student.

Applications should include a CV, university transcripts that include a list of courses and grades, any publications, a short description of research interests, and recommendations from two persons related to your research/studies.



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Molecular life sciences PhD position: Germany -2011

The European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) invites you to apply for PhD positions in Heidelberg, Grenoble Hamburg, Hinxton (near Cambridge), and Monterotondo (near Rome).

Would you like to contribute your creativity to an international team of scientists from all disciplines focusing on basic research in the molecular life sciences.EMBL is an inclusive, equal opportunity employer offering attractive conditions and benefits appropriate to an international research organisation.

Life sciences (Biology or Biochemistry) postdoctoral position at University of Zurich

The available Postdoctoral position offers the possibility to work on one of the above described projects within a multidisciplinary research team.

We are looking for a highly motivated, team-oriented candidate who holds a PhD degree in the life sciences (Biology or Biochemistry) and has a proven track record.

Experience in C.elegans research is not necessary.

THE INDIAN NAVY 10+2 CADET (B TECH) ENTRY SCHEME (PERMANENT COMMISSION) COURSE COMMENCING – JAN 2012

Applications are invited from UNMARRIED MALE CANDIDATES (fulfilling the conditions of nationality as laid down by the Govt of India) to join the prestigious Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala, Kerala under 10+2 Cadet (B Tech) Entry Scheme.
ELIGIBILITY CONDITIONS
Age. 17 to 19½ years (i.e. born between 02 Jul 1992 & 01 Jan 1995. (both dates inclusive).
Educational Qualification. Senior Secondary Examination (10+2 Pattern) or its equivalent from University/Board with at least 70 % aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM) and at least 50% marks in English (either in Class X or Class XII).
Physical Standards
(a) Height and Weight. Minimum height - 157 cms with correlated weight as per age.
(b) Eye Sight. The minimum acceptable vision standard for distant vision 6/6, 6/9 correctable to 6/6, 6/6 with glasses. Should not be colour/night blind.
Note: There will be no relaxation in physical standards.
HOW TO APPLY

Computational Biologist position at DuPont Hyderabad

Understand the research questions from experimental biologists and formulate relevant in silico analyses

Critically analyze a wide variety of experimental and computational data with a view to solving the underlying research questions

Generate hypotheses from in silico analyses and evaluate the errors and gaps in the evidences supporting the hypotheses

Identify and generate datasets for scientific testing and evaluation of algorithms developed within the group.

Computer science postdoctoral position

Applicants should have (by the starting date) a PhD in computer science, computational linguistics or a closely related discipline and ideally will have a strong background in one of the research activities carried out at the NLPC, namely: corpus linguistics – lexicography – syntax and syntactic analysis – ontologies and semantic analysis – machine translation – logical analysis

The willingness to contribute to the teaching programme of the NLPC by means of a specialized course is welcome. The applicants should enjoy working in a team and have good communication skills. Fluency in English is required.

Research position in Environmental Nanochemistry (PhD Position)

This Ph.D program will lead to a Ph.D in Natural Sciences, or Natural Sciences with a specialisation in Chemistry and comprises four years of full time study at the post graduate level.

The program includes three years of research and one year of course work. The time period can be extended to a total of five years if teaching and/or other departmental duties are included in the contract.

Research fellowship in Biochemistry: USA Postdoctoral position

Applications are invited for a post doctoral position in the group of Dr. Vibha Bansal in the Department of Chemistry at University of Puerto Rico at Cayey (Undergraduate College), Puerto Rico (USA).

The position will be available for one year beginning from Jun 1, 2011 and it may be renewed based on progress toward research goals and availability of funds. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in the area of protein biochemistry.

Funding avaliable to “A Giant Step for Ageing Research in Europe - call for multidisciplinary research applications”

The call is dedicated to the achievement of enhanced and healthy ageing and, in particular, to address the major priority established by the AHAIP (Active and Healthy Ageing Innovation Partnership) of a 2 year increase in healthy life expectancy in the European Union by 2020.

Twelve funders in nine countries have committed €4.2 million to fund research projects of up to three years. This is Europe’s first joint call for ageing research and follows the second round of ERA-AGE’s post-doctoral fellowship programme, FLARE (Future Leaders of Ageing Research in Europe).

Applications are invited from multidisciplinary research groups representing 3 to 5 funding countries. Stage-one pre-proposals can be submitted between 1 June 2011 and 3 October 2011 to investigate specific research questions related to these three objectives of the call:

Postdoctoral position in Language, Linguistics, or allied disciplines such as anthropology, Sociology, Education, Archeology, Musicology, Performing Arts, Folklore, Epigraphy, Philosophy

The Postdoctoral Fellowship includes award of Rs. 18,000/- per month for 2 years with a contingency grant of Rs. 30,000/- per annum.

Ph.D. Degree holders who are interested to work in the areas of Language,

Linguistics, or allied disciplines such as anthropology, Sociology, Education,

Archeology, Musicology, Performing Arts, Folklore, Epigraphy, Philosophy, etc. are

eligible to apply.

Preference will be given to those who are working on topics related to Tamil Grammatical and Literary Traditions, Comparative Literature, Comparative Dravidian, Language Typology and Translation with special emphasis to the

classical period.

The candidate should not have exceeded 40 years of age as on 15th July 2011. Age

relaxation will be allowed for OBC candidates (3 years) and SC/ST candidates

(5 years)

The selection of candidates will be made through a written test followed by an interview by a duly constituted committee.

Doctoral programme in CIMAP Lucknowcal, Agricultural & Chemical Sciences

     Completed application forms must be accompanied with a crossed Demand Draft for Rs.300/-(Rupees three hundred only) for General candidate and Rs. 100/- for SC/ST/OBC/PH candidate towards processing non refundable fee drawn in favour of Director, Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Lucknow.
    Application should be accompanied by attested copies of certificates and mark sheets from Senior Secondary level onward.
   Application along with Demand draft should be sent to “Director, Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants”, PO CIMAP, Kukrail Picnic Spot Road, Lucknow- 226015 so as to reach on or before 15th June, 2011.

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