Faculty position in finance

Highlights:

1. The Department of Economics, Econometrics and Finance of the Faculty of Economics and Business of the University of Groningen, the Netherlands, has openings for a tenure track position in finance.
2. Among other teaching tasks, the Department is responsible for courses in econometrics, statistics, economics and finance in BA and MA programs in economics, business economics, econometrics, and accountancy. In addition, the Department participates in the leading Research Master in Economics and Business, a challenging 2-year master program intended for students aiming at a Ph.D. in Economics, or at conducting research of the highest quality in various international organizations.
3. Research within the Faculty of Economics and Business is concentrated in Institutes for fundamental scientific research and in Centers for the commissioning of contract research. Members of the Department of Economics, Econometrics and Finance participate in its research institute: the Institute for Economics, Econometrics and Finance (IEEF).
4. We are looking for high-potential candidates, with an ability to publish work in international top peer-reviewed journals. Research will be within the Institute of Economics, Econometrics and Finance. Teaching will contribute to the overall teaching load of the Department. Specific educational tasks depend on the area of expertise of the candidates. Successful candidates are committed to excellence in research and teaching. Research time is allocated according to standardized faculty procedures.

Postdoctoral, PhD Students, MSc Student position in functionalized inorganic-organic liquid crystalline hybrids

Title: Self-assembly of functionalized inorganic-organic liquid crystalline hybrids for multifunctional nanomaterials’ -supported by the Polish Foundation of Science

Required Qualification:

• PhD degree (organic chemistry, physical chemistry, physics) obtained not earlier than 4 years ago
• 2 articles in journals from ‘Philadelphia List’
• good command of English
• 1 year (with possibility for extension up to 3 years)
• monthly income of 5000 PLN (non-taxed

PhD Grants at the Ruhr University

Highlights:

1.      RUB-Grants 2010 awarded within the framework of the Grant-Programme of the Ruhr University Research School

2.      Scope of the programme
Promotion of early stage researchers by awarding grants to highly qualified doctoral candidates realising an ambitious and innovative research project in one of the research areas of Ruhr-University Bochum. We also encourage all doctoral candidates to apply for a grant with an interdisciplinary research project. The call is open for candidates from every scientific discipline and nationality intending to realise their research project at the Ruhr-University Bochum (you have to submit your doctoral thesis at Ruhr-Universität Bochum).

3.      The application must be completed by the confirmation of a first supervisor at RUB – please build up contacts to one of the scientists at RUB and ask for supervision.

Scholarships for international students 2011-12 USA

Highlights:

1.      International students are eligible for need-based and merit-based financial aid, and are encouraged to apply for a variety of awards that acknowledge students who have reached a high level of academic achievement throughout their high school career. With the exception of the Wesson Honors Scholarship, there is neither a separate application, nor deadline for these scholarships. As part of our rolling admissions process, students will be informed of the award decision at the point of acceptance.

2.      For international students, the admissions committee will recalculate your GPA based on equivalent letter and number grades from the Official High School Transcript you submit.

Wanted Assistant Professors on contract basis at KURUKSHETRA UNIVERSITY KURUKSHETRA

KURUKSHETRA UNIVERSITY KURUKSHETRA

(Established by the State Legislature Act XII of 1956)

(‘A’ Grade NAAC Accredited)

WALK-IN-INTERVIEW

            Wanted Assistant Professors on contract basis in the following disciplines at a consolidated salary of Rs.21600/- per month for a specified period i.e till the end of the session 2010-11 or till the regular arrangement is made whichever is earlier. Interested candidates may report for walk-in-interview as per schedule and venue mentioned against each. The candidates should bring their applications (four copies on prescribed Proforma available at University Website i.e www.kuk.ac.in. and all original/ attested copies of certificates.