International Conference INSEAD Syngenta Endowed Scholarship(s) for Emerging Country Leadership

International Conference Experience in industry will be considered as plus. Preference will be given to candidates with proven need of financial assistance.

Open Scholarship for International Students: Yes

Scholarship Description: Syngenta is a world leading agribusiness committed to sustainable agriculture through innovative research and technology. The company is a leader in crop protection, and third-ranked high-value commercial seeds market. Sales in 2007 were approximately U.S. $ 9,240,000,000.International Conference Syngenta employs around 21,000 people in 90 countries. Headquarters is located in Basel, Switzerland.
Since Syngenta strongly believe that talented people are the key to a successful business they embrace INSEAD's mission to train bright and the best from around the world for the challenges of the future business world. Syngenta particularly committed to developing dynamic market area and therefore choose to offer scholarship opportunities for future leaders from developing countries. http://www.callforpapersinfo.com
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International Conference Two scholarships will be awarded per class and this scholarship, candidates must demonstrate: (a) academic achievement and exceptional promise (b) aptitude for business and financial management (c) leadership potential and (d) commitment to contribute to their country or region at some point in the future.

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: February 11, 2011 for classes in July and August 18, 2011 for classes in December.

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Postdoctoral Research in Earth Sciences at National Oceanography Centre, Southampton

Scholarship Essays Examples We invite applications for a researcher in the Earth Sciences to work on a NERC-funded consortium 'Using the Inter-Glacials Sea Level Scenarios to Assess the Future (iGlass)', which consists of seven agencies, three non-academic partners and four academic partners in abroad and advisors. The consortium will study the response of ice volume / sea level with countries of different climate during the last five inter-glacials, which covers the period with higher sea level than now.Scholarship Essays Examples As a researcher in the consortium iGlass, you will combine the observations of past sea levels and the estimated variation of Earth's ice sheets with solid modeling to develop an integrated understanding of the total sea level change during the period and the relative contribution of the Greenland and (West) Antarctic ice sheet . You must have a PhD or equivalent in a relevant discipline and be an experienced researcher with a strong programming and statistical skills. You must have the ability to analyze large sets of data, has well-developed self and time management skills and able to communicate clearly, both orally and in writing. http://www.callforpapersinfo.com
http://thescholarshipprogramme.com You will work in Marine Physics and Ocean Climate in the NOC group under the guidance of Dr. Mark Tamisiea and Dr Svetlana Jevrejeva, and will interact with Dr. Glenn Milne (University of Ottawa) and other members of the consortium iGlass. posting is the position, three years of fixed length and are available from October 1, 2011. salary will be in the range £ 26,180 to £ 29,410 per year.

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: June 3, 2011

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