The European Commission has issued the deadlines for the Marie Curie Individual Fellowships: Intra-European Fellowship (IEF), International Incoming Fellowship (IIF) and International Outgoing Fellowship (IOF).

The Max Weber Programme is Europe’s largest postdoctoral programme in the social sciences and humanities.The Programme is designed for junior post-docs who have received a doctorate in economics, law, history, social and political sciences, or a related field, within the last 5 years and who want to advance in their research and academic training, in an active multidisciplinary environment before entering the international job market, or in the early stages of their academic careers. Fellows are selected on the basis of their research accomplishments and potential, their academic career interests, and the availability of the EUI faculty to provide mentorship.

The overall aim of the Max Weber Programme (MWP), the largest postdoctoral training programme in the Social and Human Sciences in the world, is to support the fellows in the development of a successful academic career. The Fellowships are awarded for 12 or 24 months. Candidates should indicate the preferred period in their application.
The EUI reserves the right to award 12 months due to the high demand for MWP Fellowships. The basic stipend is € 2,000 per month.

Newton International Fellowships, run by The British Academy, The Royal Academy of Engineering and The Royal Society, aim to attract the world’s best post-doctoral researchers to Britain for up to two years. The Fellowships cover the broad range of natural and social sciences, engineering and the humanities.They provide grants of £24,000 per annum to cover subsistence and £8,000 to cover research expenses, plus a one-off relocation allowance of £2,000. Newton Fellows will also become members of the international alumni association run by Research Councils UK.

According to the Interim Regulations of Shanghai Government Scholarship for International Students (hereafter referred to as the Scholarship), this detailed implementation for international students in ECUST has hereby been set forth.
The scholarship is divided into Type A and B.
Type A, as a full scholarship, covers tuition, basic learning material, accommodation; it provides insurance for major diseases and accidents; living allowance is offered monthly: 1700 RMB for master student and 2000 RMB for PHD student. It is awarded to applicants for masters and above. The numbers to be awarded is 10 each year.
Type B is semi-scholarship, including tuition, basic learning material and accommodation.
REQUIREMENTS
-Citizens with foreign nationalities and in good health;
-Abide by the Chinese government’s laws, rules and regulations and school regulatory framework;
-Study earnestly with good results;
-Applicants for the Doctorate program must already have a Master’s degree and be less than 40 years old

The UAB Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology invites applications for tenure-track Faculty positions at the Assistant/Associate and Full Professor level in these aresas: Biochemistry, Cancer, Chemistry, Clinical, Genetics, Hematology, Medical Education, Medical Genetics, Neuroscience, Other Medicine, Pharmacology, Research, Toxicology. For the Assistant level, outstanding candidates with a PhD or equivalent degree and a strong record of research accomplishments are sought with an interest in developing an innovative, competitive research program. The University of Alabama at Birmingham is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer with a strong commitment to ethnic and cultural diversity among its faculty, students and administrative staff. Applications from women and ethnic minorities are encouraged.

Applications are invited for an Ernest Oppenheimer Early Career Research Fellowship to be held at Cambridge University in Colloid Science as broadly interpreted within the fields of biology, surface chemistry, materials science and nanotechnology. These Fellowships are intended to provide an opportunity for independent research. Applications are encouraged from individuals who have completed or expect to have completed a PhD by 1 October 2010, as well as from those who have spent a cumulative total of not more than three years in post-doctoral research.

The Department of Management Engineering invite applicants for 2-3 Industrial PhD projects. The PhD projects are placed at the Department’s section for Engineering Design and Product Development and the section for Operations Management.

The Mobiquitous Lab at the University of Strathclyde, UK invites applicants for a 3-year PhD position funded by a University scholarship on Multimodal Interaction and Museum Learning – Supporting Engagement and Learning with Novel Museum Technologies.

Each year Queen Mary offers research studentships and master's bursaries to its most highly qualified applicants. The awards allocated to Humanities and Social Science departments total more than £1 million per annum. These awards are available to both home and overseas students.