Month: April 2018

21 Job Openings at USAID Worldwide

USAID currently has 21 job openings. Click on each opportunity for details and to apply on the job website.

Visiting Postdoctoral Fellowships, University of Toronto, Canada

The Centre for Ethics at the University of Toronto, an interdisciplinary centre aimed at advancing research and teaching in the field of ethics, broadly defined, invites applications from recent holders of a PhD (or other doctoral degree), regardless of discipline or field of study, who wish to spend a year at the Centre Continue reading “Visiting Postdoctoral Fellowships, University of Toronto, Canada”

How to Choose a University (Instead of Looking at Rankings)

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International Coproduction Fund Goethe-Institut for Artists

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International coproductions epitomize a form of artistic collaboration involving partnership and dialogue. With a view to encouraging new collaborative working processes and innovative productions involving international cultural exchange, the Goethe-Institut set up a new coproduction fund in the summer of 2016 to promote new working networks and approaches within a global context and to explore new forms of intercultural collaboration. Continue reading “International Coproduction Fund Goethe-Institut for Artists”

eFounders Fellowship – Alibaba Business School

When Jack Ma visited Africa in 2017, he saw a continent facing many of the same challenges that Alibaba had managed to overcome in the last 15 years in China. eCommerce operations flanked by payments, logistics, tourism and big data platforms are starting to take shape and create value in unique markets across Africa and the rest of the developing world. Continue reading “eFounders Fellowship – Alibaba Business School”

UNAIDS INTERNSHIP

UNAIDS is an innovative United Nations partnership that leads and inspires the world in achieving universal access to HIV prevention, treatment, care and support.
UNAIDS’ Cosponsors include UNHCR, UNICEF, WFP, UNDP, UNFPA, UNODC, UN Women, ILO, UNESCO, WHO and the World Bank. Visit the UNAIDS Web site at www.unaids.or Continue reading “UNAIDS INTERNSHIP”

IFRA-Nairobi Calls for Application for Fieldwork Grants 2018 (for Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Burundi and Rwanda residents)

31 Categories of 2018 Summer Internship Openings at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), USA

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The CFR Volunteer Internship Program offers an exceptional opportunity for talented individuals who are considering a career in international relations. Volunteer interns have the chance to interact with experts, scholars, and young, upcoming leaders in the foreign policy field. Follow details on each category to apply on the job website.

Continue reading “31 Categories of 2018 Summer Internship Openings at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), USA”

10 Vacancies at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, USA

Ten job vacancies are advertised by the Center for Strategic and International Studies. Click on each position for details and to apply on the job website.

Continue reading “10 Vacancies at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, USA”

Internship and Fellowship Opportunities at Chatham House, UK

Below are available internship and fellowship opportunities at Chatham House UK. Click on each opportunity to for further details and apply on the job website. Continue reading “Internship and Fellowship Opportunities at Chatham House, UK”

76 Business Development & Strategy Job Vacancies at Microsoft Branches across the World

Microsoft has 76 vacancies in its business development and strategy department. Click on each opportunity below for details and to apply on the job website. Continue reading “76 Business Development & Strategy Job Vacancies at Microsoft Branches across the World”

US Embassy EducationUSA Opportunity Funds Program (OFP) for Nigerians

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There are many determined and talented, low-income students in Nigeria who only require financial resources and access to information to better their educational future. For the 11th year, the United States Embassy, Nigeria seeks to identify academically qualified and highly motivated, low-income students in Nigeria to join the EducationUSA Opportunity Funds Program (OFP). Continue reading “US Embassy EducationUSA Opportunity Funds Program (OFP) for Nigerians”

Undergraduate and Postgraduate Science International Scholarships at The University of Queensland, Austrailia

L to R - Claire Robertson, Samara Cassar, Julius Moller, Hennie Lui, Keilin Andersen (coach), Edward Watson and Professor Anthony Cassimatis
Available to:  Future Student
Level of study:  Undergraduate and Postgraduate Coursework
Citizenship:  International student

Scholarships are available for outstanding international students in undergraduate or postgraduate coursework programs in science at UQ. Continue reading “Undergraduate and Postgraduate Science International Scholarships at The University of Queensland, Austrailia”

Vacancy: 3 x Regional Director Asia, Europe and Africa at Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD)

Based in Victoria, London (with approximately one week of travel every 6 to 8 weeks)

Full Time – Fixed Term Contract Until March 2021
Salary range: £56,199 – £69,093 gross per annum
Plus Civil Service Pension Benefit Continue reading “Vacancy: 3 x Regional Director Asia, Europe and Africa at Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD)”

423 PhD Positions (funded) at the University of Bologna, Italy

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The University of Bologna, Italy has up to 423 PhD positions most of which are funded. In each of the listed categories below are multiple positions. Click on each category for details and to apply on the university website. Continue reading “423 PhD Positions (funded) at the University of Bologna, Italy”

34 PhD fellowships at Gran Sasso Science Institute

New Call for GSSI PhD Applications 2018/19 now open

 The Gran Sasso Science Institute offers 34 PhD fellowships for the academic year 2018/19 and invites applications for 10 fellowships in “Astroparticle Physics”, 8 in “Mathematics in Natural, Social and Life Sciences”, 8 in “Computer Science” and 8 in “Urban Studies and Regional Science”. The official language for all PhD courses is English.

Continue reading “34 PhD fellowships at Gran Sasso Science Institute”

CODESRIA 2018 Democratic Governance Institute: Governing Africa’s Social Policy: Subverting Development and Democracy?

Date: 18th-29th June 2018 
Venue: Arusha, Tanzania.
Application Deadline: 30 April 2018 Continue reading “CODESRIA 2018 Democratic Governance Institute: Governing Africa’s Social Policy: Subverting Development and Democracy?”

Essential Statistics for Data Analysis using Excel (Free Course)

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Gain a solid understanding of statistics and basic probability, using Excel, and build on your data analysis and data science foundation. Continue reading “Essential Statistics for Data Analysis using Excel (Free Course)”

Introduction to Big Data for Social Scientists (Sage Campus Free Online Course)

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Have you heard about Big Data but want to learn more? Have you wondered how it’s relevant to the social sciences? Or how other social scientists are using Big Data? Continue reading “Introduction to Big Data for Social Scientists (Sage Campus Free Online Course)”

Over 80 Entry and Mid-level Professional Vacancies at United Nations Offices Worldwide

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The United Nations offices across the world have over 80 entry (P2) and mid-level (P3) vacancies. Click on each position for details and to apply on the job website. Continue reading “Over 80 Entry and Mid-level Professional Vacancies at United Nations Offices Worldwide”

Nine Job Openings at the United Nations University

Women Aren’t Failing at Science — Science Is Failing Women

UNU offers three types of employment contracts: fixed-term staff (General Service, National Officer and Professional) positions, Personnel Service Agreement positions, and individual contractor/consultant positions. Below are current vacancies. Click on each opportunity to view details and apply on the job website.  Continue reading “Nine Job Openings at the United Nations University”

12 Doctoral and PostDoctoral Positions at the National Centres of Competence in Research (NCCR), Switzerland

There are currently 12 Doctoral and Postdoctoral positions at the National Centres of Competence in Research (NCCR), Switzerland. Click on each of the opportunities to see details and to apply on the job website. Continue reading “12 Doctoral and PostDoctoral Positions at the National Centres of Competence in Research (NCCR), Switzerland”

Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships

Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK

Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships are for candidates from least developed and lower middle income Commonwealth countries, for part-time Master’s study by distance learning on selected courses offered by UK universities. Continue reading “Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships”

…limitless opportunity for everyone