ACU Titular Fellowships PhD Economics

ACU Titular Fellowships PhD Economics provide opportunities for staff from member universities and employees working in industry, commerce or public service in a Commonwealth country to spend periods of time in other member universities or relevant institutions outside their own country.

PhD Economics Applications must be approved by the executive head (vice-chancellor, president or rector) of a university in ACU membership, or the head of the candidate’s firm/company. The ACU will also consider applications approved by the chief executive officer of a Commonwealth inter-university organisation.

PhD Economics Applications must include all relevant signatures and be converted to (and submitted in) PDF format. We will accept scanned copies of the relevant signature pages.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 1 July 2011

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Senior Clinical Training Phd Economics Scholarship Pig Health Management

The Phd Economics scholars will be trained in all areas of health management of pigs.
The fellowship is initially for one year, renewable for periods of one year to OFB total of three years. It is a period of six months after initial monitoring and review on an annual basis.

The Phd Economics winners are required to register with a certificate and / or medical degree at the pigs or pig health management and we expect that the qualifying examination for the diploma of the European College of Health Management pork Matching of the program. The training requires participation in clinical services and Garth BQP Ltd. Partnership, in the investigation of the pathology diagnosis and clinical research, in addition to a small group classes of veterinary students.

Phd Economics Applicants must be members of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, or hold a veterinary degree qualifying them for membership. A recognized training or at least two years experience in the practice of the pig is essential.

Deadline for applications: 29 April 2011

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Postdoctoral Positions Phd Economics,Spain

Phd Economics the selected candidates will join GPSC to investigate fundamentals and algorithm design/evaluation for communication, sensor networks and information forensics. Areas of particular interest include:

• Sensor networks
• Cognitive Radio
• Watermarking
• Compressed Sensing

GPSC is formed by 6 faculty members, MSc and Phd Economics students, and postdocs, and participates in several research projects funded by the European Commission and the Spanish Government. Among these, the COMONSENS project (www.comonsens.org), led at University of Vigo by Prof. Roberto López-Valcarce, integrates investigators from 10 different top research institutions in Spain. GPSC members also actively collaborate with the Galician R&D Center in Advanced Telecommunications (GRADIANT, www.gradiant.org) in diverse contracts with ICT companies. Thus, the Phd Economics selected candidates will enjoy unique opportunities to participate in exciting research projects with both industry and academia.

APPLICATIONS
Interested candidates may apply to Prof. Roberto López-Valcarce(valcarce[ at ]gts.uvigo.es). Applications should include electronic copies of the following:

• A detailed Curriculum Vitae. (*Please include your e-mail address and a recent picture.)
• A cover letter addressing the specified job qualifications.
• A letter of recommendation by a senior Professor/Researcher.
• A copy of the publication deemed as best representative of the candidate’s creative research.

Priority consideration will be given to applications received by lateMarch, 2011.
Applications will be accepted until position is filled.

MORE INFO:
Prof. Roberto López?Valcarce
Departamento de Teoría de la Señal y Comunicaciones
ETSET. University of Vigo, 36310 Vigo. Spain
Phone: +34 986 818659,
e?mail: valcarce[ at ]gts.uvigo.es

Italy Master Scholarships PhD Economics

The MSc PhD Economics program in Computer Science (www.unive.it/msc-computer-science), offered by Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia – Italy, takes two years of full-time study, and is suitable for students with diverse academic backgrounds.

Two suggested sub-programs, resulting from selecting a specific group of elective courses, are the following:
The (1) Information Sciences and Intelligent Systems sub-program, and the (2) Software Dependability and IT Security sub-program.

PhD Economics candidates can ask for a pre-evaluation of their qualification and school career before starting the official enrolment procedure.This PhD Economics pre-evaluation is particularly important for non-EU citizens residing abroad, who have to apply within an early deadline (Apr 30th), and then submit a further pre-enrolment application to an Italian Diplomatic Delegation for obtaining the Italian Visa.

http://www.unive.it/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=73176

PhD Economics Scholarships in the Role of Epigenetics,UK

Epigenetics is defined as heritable changes in gene expression that are not encoded in the DNA sequence. The most important epigenetic mechanisms are DNA methylation, posttranslational modifications of histones, RNA interference and microRNAs. In contrast to classical genetics, epigenetics is dynamic and changes with age signature is influenced by environmental factors such as nutrition, disease, smoking and alcohol consumption. The importance of epigenetics in development programs and carcinogenesis has been clearly established, but its role in the common age-related inflammatory and infectious diseases is still largely unknown, therapeutic options remain underdeveloped.
This network, part of the University of interdisciplinary health care anywhere, "the theme of the disciplines", it is an important initiative, cross-faculty of epigenetics. It is the role of epigenetic changes in relation examined for age in relation to the immune and endocrine systems. students and Managers within the network have to participate monthly meetings and and their data university laboratory at their meeting unit. The students in the regular series of seminars to participate in their department and submit the annual meeting of the departments and the School of Medicine research meetings and meetings of faculty promoted the Red Cross by the Institute of organized cancer. A network of three doctoral fellowships at the University for 3 years and provides an allowance at the standard rate Research Council (£ 13,590 in 2011 to 12), UK / EU fees and a training grant search for EUR 1000 a year

Scholarship Application Deadline: 31 March 2011

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Post-Doctoral Phd EconomicsTraining Fellow Functional Analysis of Triple Negative Breast Cancer

The Breakthrough Toby Robins Breast Cancer Research Centre at the Institute of Cancer Research, Chelsea, London

The Breakthrough Breast Cancer Research Centre is the first centre in the UK entirely devoted to breast cancer research. Our goal is to advance research into the causes, diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer. We are located in new laboratory space with excellent core facilities and funding. We currently have a vacancy for a Post-Doctoral Training Fellow in our Gene Function Laboratory, led by Professor Alan Ashworth, FRS.

The aim of this post is to exploit high-throughput and standard gene function techniques to identify novel therapeutic targets in triple negative breast cancer.

Candidates should possess a PhD in Biology or other relevant discipline, have a strong track record of high quality biomedical research and an appropriate publication record.

Appointment will be on a Fixed Term Contract for up to 30 months in the first instance, with a starting salary in the range £29,695 - £33,188 p.a. inclusive based on previous experience.

Informal enquiries are welcome and can be made to Dr. Chris Lord (chris.lord@icr.ac.uk). Please note - this address is for enquiries only and CVs must be submitted in line with the instructions below.

For further details of how to apply, as well as a job description and personal specification, please visit our website at www.icr.ac.uk/jobs. Alternatively you may call our 24 hour recruitment line on 020 7153 5475 quoting job Ref C448.

Closing date: 15^th April 2011

ASML seeks Phd Economics Productivity Engineer Application & Business Support

Job description

Field and Customer Support

You will be determining solutions to customer-related lithography problems after escalation. A good collaboration with local engineers is off course essential. You analyze, explain and define follow up action plans and you keep our customer informed in an understandable language. You provide the field with knowledge to optimize productivity and cycle time and increase their autonomy in trouble shooting productivity issues. You’ll also provide input to Development & Engineering on improvement proposals on existing products and options.

Customer Consultancy Projects

In a team or on stand-alone bases you will initiate new consultancy products to improve ASML’s customer production on our newest systems as NXT and NXE output enabling our customers’ cost-effective production. You develop and test the new method/product including tooling and training to a sustainable consultancy service. Besides that you will be implementing the proposed recommendations working closely with our local teams and our customers. Together you will bring the customer’s productivity to the next level focusing on commercial productivity and cycle time performance improvement. Just as ASML you have the wish to perform on the highest level constantly, this is why productivity and availability benchmarks for our Sales and Marketing organization to better position ASML products and to initiate improvement projects.

New Product Introduction

You will be responsible for performing first product test in a customer production environment (beta test) and report on incorrect or missing functionality and potential additional improvements. After this you negotiate beta test plans with local teams and coordinate test results report. Also, you’ll support the roll-out of new products to our customers and ASML’s local CS organization with knowledge transfers and training. With your extensive knowledge, both technical and overall you provide productivity expertise input towards new systems and platform development projects within ASML.

Business support

At ASML it’s our goal to improve our level of working constantly. This is why you provide Marketing and Development &Engineering (D&E) with the knowledge to improve ASML products for customer productivity and cycle time needs. You provide reporting on customer usage of our systems to Marketing, D&E and Customer Support on functions, options and settings used during production to support ASML’s new product development process. You will also deliver Sales Support on productivity related options and customers’ track choice. And deliver productivity performance reports to ASML management and Account teams on our customers systems performance .

Requirements

• A Masters degree or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Micro-Electronics, Physics, Optics, Electronics, Chemical Engineering, or IC manufacturing
• Starter with in-depth knowledge of systems engineering, Gantt charts, sequence diagrams, and advanced manufacturing technology or
• A minimum of 1 - 2 years experience in an advanced technology or IC manufacturing environment preferably with a strong emphasis on improvement solutions and projects in the field of productivity and cycle time or
• Experience in a university research group or research institute working on semiconductor manufacturing technology or on productivity or cycle time improvement
• The drive and determination to bring projects to successful conclusions
• Excellent investigative and analytical skills, preferably in field of system engineering or productivity
• Strong customer focus
• The ability to organize and influence without power
• Excellent multi-cultural communication skills plus adequacy in the English language (spoken and written)
• Willingness to travel internationally (up to 30%)
• Business sense; see and take the opportunity for new commercial valuable options, products or service

Conditions of employment

ASML offers Excellent Conditions!

Contract type

Permanent

Organisation

ASML

ASML is the world's leading provider of lithography systems for the semiconductor industry, manufacturing complex machines that are critical to the production of integrated circuits or chips. Headquartered in Veldhoven, the Netherlands, ASML is traded on Euronext Amsterdam and NASDAQ under the symbol ASML.

Headquartered in Veldhoven, the Netherlands, ASML designs, develops, integrates, markets and services these advanced systems, which continue to help our customers - the major chipmakers - reduce the size and increase the functionality of microchips, and consumer electronic equipment.

Department

Customer Support

Activity: Application & Business Support, Customer Support (CS ABS) Location: The Netherlands, Veldhoven The sector Customer Support (CS) is responsible for the installation, qualification and running of ASML systems at customer locations; it is also responsible for the transfer of essential know-how to customers. The department CS Benelux carries out the above-mentioned tasks for Europe. ASML – the world’s leading provider of lithography systems for the semiconductor industry.

Additional information

Your job will be to achieve and report measurable results in the performance optimization of our newest lithography machines running at the customer site. You will have very important role in the relationship between ASML and our customers. You will have an inter-connecting role between customer and ASML internal departments as marketing and development. Firstly as a solutions provider to customer problems. Second as a customer consultant in proactively improving the performance. The third facet of the role is being a new product introduction expert and fourth you will be an intelligence gatherer for ASML’s new product development and marketing and sales departments. If you enjoy to travel to our worldwide located customers and to be the face of ASML, optimizing our already high-performance systems according to specific customer requirements, you will find excellent career opportunity at ASML.

For more information, please contact the Recruitment Team on +31-40-2682078.

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