Month: May 2018

Over 90 Job Vacancies at UNOPS

Second slideUNOPS offers a range of short and long-term positions for a range of roles in various locations around the world. We offer a range of short and long-term positions for a range of roles in various locations around the world. Continue reading “Over 90 Job Vacancies at UNOPS”

6 Internship Opportunities at UNOPS

 

UNOPS offers exciting internship opportunities in many countries around the world. To qualify you need to be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate university degree programme, or have completed the degree within the past 3 years.  Click on each position below for details and to apply on the job website.

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UNESCO Internship Programme

If you are planning to embark on a career in the field of education, science, or culture, then an internship at UNESCO will be ideal for you. The UNESCO Internship Programme offers you practical work in one of UNESCO’s priority areas. Aside from helping you understand the Organization’s mandate, programmes, and main thrusts, it also enhances your academic knowledge with relevant work assignments that can help you prepare for your future career. Continue reading “UNESCO Internship Programme”

International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Internship Programme

 

The International Maritime Organization welcomes students who wish to apply for an internship at its Headquarters in London.   IMO internships are research centred. The Programme does not provide opportunities for students to be attached to the Secretariat to obtain work or practical experience. Continue reading “International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Internship Programme”

The Frick Collection Fellowship

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The Center’s Scholars’ Program encompasses both short and long-term fellowships. Through its fellowships, the Center provides support for both pre-doctoral and post-doctoral research. Fellowship proposals may address wide-ranging aspects of the history of collecting in the United States from Colonial times to the present as well as in Europe. Proposals may focus on individual collectors, dealers, developments, or trends in the art market. Interdisciplinary research is especially encouraged. Continue reading “The Frick Collection Fellowship”

Core Postdoctoral Teaching Fellows Fall 2018 American University, Cairo

Students in gardenThe American University in Cairo (AUC) is pleased to announce the continuation of its program of Core Teaching Fellowships, intended for recent PhD graduates. Successful applicants will be appointed, for a three-year term, as Core Curriculum Teaching Fellows with the rank of Visiting Assistant Professor.  Continue reading “Core Postdoctoral Teaching Fellows Fall 2018 American University, Cairo”

MacAllister Full Tuition Scholarship, USA

Panoramic View of campusThe MacAllister Scholarship is a scholarship program providing full tuition to the selected recipient. Pershing E. MacAllister, a 1940 graduate of Carroll University, is a longtime and generous supporter of Carroll University. He has served on the board of trustees since 1963 and was the board’s chairman from 1977-1994. Continue reading “MacAllister Full Tuition Scholarship, USA”

Fully Funded Education Postgraduate Diploma in Professional Education and Leadership

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Promoting equity and acknowledging difference have long been significant educational aims, but are now at the forefront of the Scottish Government’s education policy agenda. As such, we are delighted to offer 10 fully funded places for Scottish teachers on our part-time Postgraduate Diploma in Promoting Equity, which explores equity in education, its theory, principles and practices. Please note that you must be permanently employed as a teacher and fully registered with the GTCS to apply for this programme.

2018 IPOS Research Training Academy in Hong Kong

Building Research in Low- and Low-Middle-Income Countries – Creating Connections, Advancing Science.
2018 IPOS Research Training Academy in Hong Kong
Theme: Research Training Academy to Build the Future Generation of Psycho-Oncology Researchers in Low- and Low-Middle-Income Countries
Submit your scholarship application by June 22, 2018 Continue reading “2018 IPOS Research Training Academy in Hong Kong”

International Global Challenges Doctoral Scholarship – The University of Kent

Gavin Esler giving award at graduation ceremony in Canterbury CathedralThe School of Politics and IR is delighted to announce an international Global Challenges Doctoral Scholarship to commence in the 2018/19 academic year, under the supervision of Professor Elena Korosteleva.  Annual stipend at UKRI rates (£14,777 for 2018/19) plus payment of tuition fees, with School funding to cover OS fee difference for three years and a minimum research training support grant of £3500 Continue reading “International Global Challenges Doctoral Scholarship – The University of Kent”

UN Youth Volunteer Programme

UN Youth Volunteers are a separate category of UN Volunteers recently created in response to the United Nations Secretary-General’s call for greater engagement in volunteerism of history’s largest generation of people under 30. UN Youth Volunteers help the United Nations – one of the world’s most important intergovernmental organizations – to fulfill its mission. These young volunteers are assigned to host United Nations agencies to work on the frontlines of political, developmental and humanitarian field operations. UN Youth Volunteers are young people aged 18 to 29 years who want to engage in development and peace initiatives worldwide. Continue reading “UN Youth Volunteer Programme”

34 PhD Scholarships at the GSSI – Gran Sasso Science Institute, Italy

The Gran Sasso Science Institute (GSSI), based in l’Aquila, Italy, offers post-graduate training to obtain “Philosophiae Doctor” (Ph.D) degrees in the following fields:
• Physics (10 positions)
– PhD in Astroparticle Physics: 7 scholarships; Continue reading “34 PhD Scholarships at the GSSI – Gran Sasso Science Institute, Italy”

Evaluation of Radio Drama Listenership in Adamawa, Borno and Yobe States, Nigeria

This project is a two-phase evaluation of two radio dramas that are parts of the Integrated Regional Stabilization of the Lake Chad Basin in northeast Nigeria. The programme, which was developed and produced by PMC-Nigeria with supports from UNDP and Government of Germany, integrates key issues relating to community harmony into 26 edutainment episodes in Hausa and Kanuri languages (a total of 52 episodes). Continue reading “Evaluation of Radio Drama Listenership in Adamawa, Borno and Yobe States, Nigeria”

RBC Capital Markets Scholarships, Canada

RBC Capital Markets is committed to fostering workplace diversity. Through our two scholarships – the RBC Capital Markets Scholarship for Women and the Diversity Scholarship, we aim to recognize and reward outstanding Canadian undergraduate business, engineering, and economics students, who are interested in pursuing a career in banking or finance.

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13 Internship and Job Vacancies at the Results for Development (R4D)

Results for Development (R4D) has 13 vacancies. To apply for an open position, first time users should (1) create an account, and (2) build a candidate profile. Returning users may sign in using your email address as the login name.   Continue reading “13 Internship and Job Vacancies at the Results for Development (R4D)”

Undergraduate Scholarship at the University of Science and Technology Beijing, China

USTB is one of the universities selected into the “National 211 Project”,  the “985 Strength Discipline Innovation Platform” project and the“Double First-Class”university project.  More than 6000 international students from more then 150 countries have graduated USTB from 1954 to now on. Continue reading “Undergraduate Scholarship at the University of Science and Technology Beijing, China”

Fulbright Foreign Student Program

The Fulbright Foreign Student Program enables graduate students, young professionals and artists from abroad to study and conduct research in the United States. The Fulbright Foreign Student Program operates in more than 155 countries worldwide. Approximately 4,000 foreign students receive Fulbright scholarships each year. Continue reading “Fulbright Foreign Student Program”

Population Council Fellowship

The Population Council offers pre- and postdoctoral biomedical fellowships for advanced study in basic and translational reproductive sciences and HIV and AIDS. Fellows train in the laboratories of the Council’s Center for Biomedical Research located on the campus of The Rockefeller University in New York City. Continue reading “Population Council Fellowship”

Call for Short Essays for OXSCIE 2018

The Centre for Comparative and International Education in the Department of Education, University of Oxford, in partnership with the Aga Khan Foundation and the Global Centre for Pluralism announces its 2nd Oxford Symposium for Comparative and International Education (OXSCIE). Continue reading “Call for Short Essays for OXSCIE 2018”

Call for NGOs to apply for ECOSOC Consultative Status with the United Nations

 

1 June 2018 is the last day for Non-Governmental Organizations to apply for consultative status with the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), in order to have an opportunity to take part in UN deliberations. ECOSOC consultative status is governed by ECOSOC resolution 1996/31, which outlines the eligibility requirements for consultative status, Continue reading “Call for NGOs to apply for ECOSOC Consultative Status with the United Nations”

African Union Calls for Participation: AGA 2018 Regional Youth Consultations

AGA YESThe African Governance Platform through its Secretariat based at the Department of Political Affairs, African Union Commission will convene Regional Youth Consultations under the theme ‘Leveraging Youth Capacities for the fight against corruption in Africa’.This is line with the AU theme of the Year: Winning the Fight Against Corruption: A sustainable path to Africa’s Transformation. Continue reading “African Union Calls for Participation: AGA 2018 Regional Youth Consultations”

Science and Technology Masters and Doctoral Scholarships for Full-time Studies for 2019 – South Africa

The Department of Science and Technology (DST) and the National Research Foundation (NRF) are pleased to announce a call for applications for Masters and Doctoral Scholarships for Full-time Studies in 2019 Continue reading “Science and Technology Masters and Doctoral Scholarships for Full-time Studies for 2019 – South Africa”

South Africa/France PROTEA Call for Proposals 2019

Foundational Biodiversity Information Programme (FBIP) – Small Grants 2018 – South Africa

The primary focus of the Programme is to generate, mobilize, co-ordinate and make accessible foundational biodiversity knowledge in line with the needs of society, the Department of Science & Technology (DST) Global Change Programme and the bio-economy. Continue reading “Foundational Biodiversity Information Programme (FBIP) – Small Grants 2018 – South Africa”

Community Engagement Programme 2019 – South Africa

Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (SA-JINR) Collaboration 2018 – South Africa

As part of this agreement, outbound travel grants are awarded to South African researchers travelling to JINR laboratories. Funding is also made available to researchers in South Africa to host JINR research experts for short periods of up to three weeks, in order to enrich local expertise in their field.  Continue reading “Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (SA-JINR) Collaboration 2018 – South Africa”

South African NRF/NCBR Joint Science & Technology Research Collaboration 2019

The National Research Foundation (NRF) of South Africa and the National Centre for Research and Development (NCBR) of Poland signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 11 December 2014. The principle objective of the cooperation between the Parties is to foster scientific and technological cooperation by facilitating brain circulation between the two countries. Continue reading “South African NRF/NCBR Joint Science & Technology Research Collaboration 2019”

ADD-ON FELLOWSHIPS FOR INTERDISCIPLINARY LIFE SCIENCE

The Joachim Herz Stiftung launched a fellowship program to foster interdisciplinary skills and support the careers of young scientists from various disciplines who aim to answer biological research questions. The “Add-on Fellowships for Interdisciplinary Life Science” do not cover living expenses. Instead, they allow PhD candidates and postdocs who are interested in further training in neighboring disciplines to attend conferences, finance research stays or undertake professional training needed in order to gain new insights into relevant research methods. Continue reading “ADD-ON FELLOWSHIPS FOR INTERDISCIPLINARY LIFE SCIENCE”

African Union Research Grants II Open Call for Proposals 2018 Edition – for AU and EU Nationals

The African Union Commission, with the support of the European Union, has launched the 2018 Open Call for Proposals of the 2nd Phase of the African Union Research Grant on February 23, 2018. Continue reading “African Union Research Grants II Open Call for Proposals 2018 Edition – for AU and EU Nationals”