2013 Anne McLaren Fellowships for International Students in UK, China and Malaysia

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2013 Anne McLaren Fellowships for Research Female Student in the field of Science, Geography, Engineering and Medicine at University of Nottingham in UK, China and Malaysia

Study Subject(s):The scholarship is provided to learn Science, Engineering, Geography and Medicine.

Course Level:This scholarship is for pursuing research level.

Scholarship Provider: University of Nottingham.

Scholarship can be taken at: Students will get their studies in UK, China and Malaysia.

Eligibility:

- Candidates must have submitted a PhD (viva does not need to have taken place) and have had no more than four years full-time postdoctoral experience by 1 October 2012.

- Career breaks such as maternity leave, EU national service and Voluntary Service Overseas can be discounted but teaching experience and/or time spent in industry since the award of a PhD should be included in the total amount of postdoctoral experience.

- Part-time appointments would be considered on a pro-rata basis.

- Individuals who have been promised or already have a permanent position are considered to have achieved the aims of the scheme already and will not be eligible.

- The scheme is designed to offer support and flexibility.

Scholarship Open for International Students: The students of all nationalities.

Scholarship Description: Applications are invited for The University of Nottingham Anne McLaren Fellowships, which are targeted at exceptional female scientists and engineers who are typically under-represented in these subjects, and wish to establish a research career in the UK. The Fellowships are offered in a range of academic units at the University of Nottingham and provide a recognised first step into an independent research career. The Fellowships funded by the University of Nottingham's Research Board and will commence in October 2013.

Number of awards offered: Each of the participating Faculties will select up to 5 candidates.

Tenure of award: It is applicable for three years years.

Value:Total offer is of £27,428 to £44,016 depending on experience.The opportunity to apply for additional funding for research costs, up to £25,000per annum. Additional childcare costs of up to £5,000 per annum where appropriate

Other Benefits: The opportunity to spend periods of time at other University of Nottingham Campuses.Participation in a mentoring scheme and career development programme.

Selection Criteria:Applicants will be required to demonstrate how their work will complement and enhance research excellence at the University of Nottingham.

Notification: 7 November 2012 and 3 March 2013

How to Apply: The mode of applying is by email.

Scholarship Application Deadline: Do submit your applications till n 7 November 2012.

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