Lecturer in Accounting - The University fo West of Scotland

 

Job title Lecturer in Accounting Job reference REQ001229 Date posted 27/07/2021 Application closing date 22/08/2021 Location Paisley/Lanarkshire Salary AC3 £44,045- £49,552 per annum Contractual hours Blank Basis Blank Job category/type Academic and Research Attachments Blank Job description School of Business and Creative Industries 2 posts - 35 hours per week 1 post – 17.5 hours per week   In 2021, the UWS School of Business and Creative Industries is continuing to make a significant investment in academic posts to support its strategic development and to help further position the School as a key player locally, nationally and internationally. We are a growing vibrant community of scholars and you can expect to join a welcoming, collegial team within a challenging but supportive environment.    We are looking for individuals who are passionate about their subject and who can contribute to the success and growth of the Accounting subject portfolio. You will also contribute to the commercial opportunities for the Division.   This post will give individuals the opportunity to develop further their academic career and has arisen due to the success of our undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes in the Accounting, Finance, and Law Division. You will have the opportunity to carry out teaching, research, enterprise and knowledge exchange activities.   You will have an internationally recognised accountancy qualification and will have successfully completed appropriate academic qualifications. An interest in the digital developments within the profession will be especially welcome. You should be able to lead, develop and coordinate modules, develop research projects and participate in learning and knowledge exchange projects in partnership with external stakeholders.   You will be joining us at a very exciting time in our development and will become part of a dedicated team who offer exceptional support and guidance to our students. You will have opportunities to help build the reputation and profile of our School as a leading contributor to the economic and social development of the communities in which we work.                                         These posts will be based at either our Paisley or Lanarkshire campuses with campus confirmed at appointment.   Informal enquiries in the first instance, can be made to Dr. Marie Fletcher, Acting Head of Division, Accounting, Finance and Law, by email, to marie.fletcher@uws.ac.uk     Job Description and Person Specification: click here   Interview Date:  7th September 2021   UWS is committed to equality and diversity and welcomes applications from underrepresented groups. UWS is a “Disability Confident” employer. University of the West of Scotland is a registered Scottish charity, no. SC002520.
Apply here:	https://jobs.uws.ac.uk/

Ph. D. fellowships in Physics Department at Khalifa University of Science and Technology (KUST), Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

 

Khalifa University of Science and Technology (http://www.ku.ac.ae) invites applications for the Ph. D. in Sciences program in the Department of Physics in the field of Computational Physics. Potential topics include:

• Novel 2D/3D Materials for Room Temperature Thermoelectrics
• Valleytronics in two-dimensional heterostructures
• Computational design of catalysts for converting CO₂ into fuel and useful chemicals.
• Molecular dynamics for Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR)

Please submit your application through the online portal at the website of Khalifa University. The detail of the program is available in the below link

https://www.ku.ac.ae/academics/graduate-programs

Kindly send a full CV (including previous experience, a short statement of research interests, English language test results) to Nirpendra Singh by e-mail Nirpendra.Singh@ku.ac.ae.

Please use the subject PhD_Sciences_Fall2021.

PhD position in area of Remote Sensing of land-atmosphere coupling and hydro-climatic extremes, Climate extremes in tropical ecosystems-an assessment through data and models, Remote Sensing of soil moisture dynamics and Remote Sensing of Biodiversity

Multiple PhD position in area of Remote Sensing of land-atmosphere coupling and hydro-climatic extremes, Climate extremes in tropical ecosystems-an assessment through data and models, Remote Sensing of soil moisture dynamics  and Remote Sensing of Biodiversity

Closing date for applications: 30 November 2020

For details visit 

https://www.ufz.de/index.php?en=34276

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TWAS-USM Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme Malaysia (2019/2020)

TWAS-USM Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme

For young scientists from developing countries (other than Malaysia) who wish to pursue advanced research in the natural sciences at the Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) in Penang, Malaysia.

Deadline

15 July 2019

Partner Organizations

Universiti Sains Malaysia

Host country

Malaysia

Eligible nationalities

All developing countries

Level

Postdoc

Minimum degree held

PhD 5 - years

Duration

Minimum of 12 months and maximum of 3 years

Field

01-Agricultural Sciences
02-Structural, Cell and Molecular Biology
03-Biological Systems and Organisms
04-Medical and Health Sciences incl. Neurosciences
05-Chemical Sciences
06-Engineering Sciences
08-Mathematical Sciences
09-Physics

Age limit

None

Sandwich option

no

IMPORTANT:

• STARTING IN 2018 APPLICATIONS CAN ONLY BE SUBMITTED VIA THE ONLINE PORTAL- PLEASE USE THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE TO START YOUR APPLICATION.
• OPENING DATE OF THIS FELLOWSHIP: 15 April 2019
• CLOSING DATE OF THIS FELLOWSHIP: 15 July 2019
• Applicants can apply for preliminary acceptance letters from their chosen host institutes under the chosen fellowship programme well before the opening date of the call.

Preliminary acceptance letters dated 2018 or earlier will NOT be accepted as they must be dated the same year as the year of application.

Programme Details

• TWAS-USM Postdoctoral Fellowships are tenable in the departments, institutions and laboratories of the Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) for a minimum period of twelve (12) months to a maximum period of two (2) years and are awarded to young scientists from developing countries (other than Malaysia) to enable them to pursue advanced research in the natural sciences.
• USM will provide a standard monthly allowance which should be used to cover living costs, such as accommodation, food and health insurance.
• The award of the fellowship is subject to obtaining in due course a final offer letter of admission from USM. Upon receipt of the USM-TWAS award letter from TWAS, candidates will need to contact in due course the Institute of Postgraduate Studies (IPS) of USM to apply for the final offer letter. In case the application for the final offer letter of admission is not approved by USM, the award will become null and void.
• The language of instruction is English.

Eligibility

Applicants for these fellowships must meet the following criteria:

• be nationals of a developing country (other than Malaysia);
• must not hold any visa for temporary or permanent residency in Malaysia or any developed country;
• hold a PhD degree in a field of the natural sciences;
• apply for the fellowship within five years of having obtained a PhD degree in a field of the natural sciences;
• be regularly employed in a developing country (other than Malaysia) and hold a research assignment there;
• be financially responsible for any accompanying family member.
• provide evidence that s/he will return to her/his home country on completion of the fellowship;
• not take up other assignments during the period of her/his fellowship.

Finding a Potential Supervisor

• Finding a supervisor is compulsory before submitting to USM an application for a preliminary acceptance letter. The supervisor must be a USM Lecturer (Permanent Appointment).
• The supervisor must have an active research grant within a minimum of one (1) year on the date when the application is received by the USM Human Resources Division, AND has graduated PhD students as Main Supervisor.
• A list of potential supervisors can be found at http://experts.usm.my/
• After having found a supervisor, the applicant must request the supervisor to fill in Section B (Supervisor’s Particulars) of the TWAS-USM Postdoctoral Application Form (Note: The form can be downloaded from this link: http://www.ips.usm.my/index.php/download/category/19-twas)

Request for a Preliminary Acceptance Letter

• After having found a potential supervisor, applicants must contact the Dean of the USM Institute of Postgraduate Studies (IPS) to request a Preliminary Acceptance Letter.
• In contacting the Dean of the USM Institute of Postgraduate Studies (IPS), applicants must accompany their request for a Preliminary Acceptance Letter with the documents listed below. These documents must be sent by email in a zip file to elisulastri@usm.my
• The following documents are compulsory for the evaluation by the USM Human Resource Board (USM HR):

1. TWAS-USM Postdoctoral Application Form. NB: To download the form, kindly click on the link http://www.ips.usm.my/index.php/download/category/19-twas
2. Latest Curriculum Vitae (CV)
3. Certified copies of the Bachelor, Master and PhD certificates
4. List of Publications (ISI/SCOPUS): NB. Candidates must have a good academic merit and research output with at least two (2) publications in ISI Web of Science (scientific candidates) or Scopus (non-scientific candidates) within the last three (3) years.
5. Front page of publications (ISI/SCOPUS)
6. Letter of recommendation/supporting letter from current employer (Date: DD/MM/2019)
7. A summary proposal / Research Plan

Submitting your application

• The deadline for receipt of applications by TWAS is 15 July 2019.
• Applicants must submit the Acceptance Letter from the USM Institute of Postgraduate Studies (IPS) when applying to TWAS or by the deadline at the latest. Without the acceptance letter, the application will not be considered for selection.
• Applications for the TWAS-USM Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme can ONLY be submitted via the online portal.
• Please be advised that applicants may apply for only one programme per calendar year in the TWAS and OWSD portfolio. Applicants will not be eligible to visit another institution in that year under the TWAS Visiting Professorprogrammes.One exception: The head of an institution who invites an external scholar to share his/her expertise under the TWAS Visiting Professor programmes may still apply for another programme.

Contact Details

TWAS Fellowships Office
ICTP Campus, Strada Costiera 11
34151 Trieste, Italy
Phone: +39 040 2240-687
Fax: +39 040 2240-689
E-mail: fellowships@twas.org

Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)

Prof. Rozman Hj Din
Dean, Institute of Postgraduate Studies (IPS)

11800 Penang, Malaysia
Phone: +604 6532930
Fax: +60 4 6532931
E-mail: dean_ips@usm.my, twasusm@gmail.com, elisulastri@usm.my

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Master’s degree in Civil and environmental engineering Scholarships for International Students at University of Brescia Italy

The University of Brescia is offering scholarships for the academic year 2019/2020. Awards will be awarded to students holding foreign educational qualifications for pursuing a master’s degree programme.

The University of Brescia is an Italian public research university located in Brescia, Italy. It was founded in 1982 and is branched in 4 Faculties.

In order to apply for the University students must provide certificates to prove their language competences in Italian and/or English.

Description:

• Application Deadline: May 15, 2019
• Course Level: Master’s degree programme
• Study Subject: Master’s degree in Civil and environmental engineering
• Award: Varies
• Number of Awards: 10
• Nationality: International students
• Program can be taken in Italy

Eligibility

• Eligible Countries: International students can apply
• Entrance Requirements: Students holding a 3-year minimum bachelor degree awarded abroad are eligible to apply.
• English Language Requirements: In order to apply for the university, students must provide certificates to prove their language competences in Italian and/or English.

masters programmes

Application Procedure:

How to Apply: Students wishing to apply for the grants must submit the following documents via e-mail:

• Application;
• Declaration in lieu of certificate pursuant to Art. 46 of Presidential Decree no. 445 of 28 December 2000, certifying academic career, on unstamped paper (this list may be presented in the original language if in English, French or Spanish).
• Copy of passport;
• For university qualifications issued in languages other than English, certification of English proficiency (e.g. IELTS, TOEFL,…);
• Curriculum vitae;
• Reference letter or name and e-mail of a professor from the University of graduation;
• Other documents deemed useful by the applicant.

For further details and application please visit the following link:

https://en.unibs.it/education/degree-seeking/ay-2019/2020-applications-pre-evaluation-masters-degrees-and-international-scholarships

Guangdong Government Outstanding Foreign Student (Bachelor, Master, PHD) Scholarship in China, 2019

The Guangdong University of Foreign Studies is happy to announce Guangdong Government Outstanding Foreign Student Scholarship to study in China. The scholarship is available to pursue the undergraduate program.

With the aim of encouraging increasing outstanding overseas students to study in Guangdong, promoting the development of Guangdong High Education Management of Foreign Students, advancing International influence of Guangdong High Education, “Outstanding Foreign Student Scholarship” has been set up by Guangdong Government to award foreign full-time students with excellent school performances.

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies is a public university with emphasis in foreign languages and cultures, overseas economy and trade, and international strategies in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.

Course Level: Scholarship is available to pursue undergraduate programme.
Study Subject: Scholarship is awarded to learn any of the subjects offered by the university.
Scholarship Award:  Bachelor degree student: RMB 10000/person, Master degree student: RMB 20000/ person, and Doctoral degree student: RMB30000/person
Number of Scholarships: Varies
Scholarship can be taken in China

Eligibility: The following criteria must be met in order for applicants to be eligible for the scholarship:

• Non-Chinese citizen degree students in GDUFS and those intending to pursue a degree in GDUFS.
• Good performance in both study and moralities, with a high attendance rate, obtaining a good grade in every required course;
  Have not obtained any other scholarships in the same year.

Nationality: Foreign students are eligible to apply for this scholarship programme.

College Admission Requirement

Entrance Requirements: Applicants must be of Age under 40 years old.

English Language Requirements: Acquired fundamental Chinese Language Proficiency and supply relevant proof (Students studying in English-taught-program could relax this restriction in an appropriate way).

Undergraduate Scholarships

How to Apply: The necessary materials for application include

• Application Form for Guangdong Government Outstanding Foreign Student Scholarship
• School attendance certificate
• Undergraduate transcript
• One copy of foreign passport, including pages of personal information and valid visa.
• Submit all the application documents to Office102 or email them to iie@gdufs.edu.cn within the dual time.

Application Form

Application Deadline: Annual application time: May 1st to June 30th.

Scholarship Link

Contact Information: Miss.Huang, Office 102, No.7 academic building on the GDUFS North Campus, Tel:36207142