The UBRP office has received information and application materials for a variety
of research experience programs, grants, scholarships, conferences, jobs, and
graduate programs. What follows is a sampling:
Barnard College, New York, NY announced a postdoctoral position for
teaching and research starting August 15, 2003. Barnard College is a 4-year
liberal arts college for women, associated with Columbia University.
Responsibilities include teaching one course per year and helping run a small
undergraduate research group, as well as pursuing an independent research
project. Research involves standard air-sensitive Schlenk-line and dry-box
techniques for inorganic synthesis. Teaching subjects likely to include
inorganic, general, analytical, or physical chemistry and are negotiable. Salary
is $38,000 per year. Applicants should send a CV, two letters of recommendation,
one research proposal, and a one-page statement of teaching philosophy via email
to ldoerrer@barnard.edu and
applications are due December 1, 2002.
The Garden Club of America, New York, NY offers a wide range of excellent
scholarships and fellowships. Check their website at http://www.gcamerica.org for a
list of fellowships and scholarships, for the Scholarship Brochure, and for the
most recent applications.
The Howard Hughes Medical Institute has announced the: 2003 Predoctoral
Fellowships in Biological Sciences, Research Training Fellowships for Medical
Students and HHMI-NIH Research Scholars Program (Cloister Program) competitions.
Applicants to the Predoctoral Fellowships and Research Training Fellowship for
Medical Students are expected to apply via the Web. Sample application
materials, instructions, and program announcements can be found at http://www.hhmi.org/fellowships/medpre03. Applicants to the HHMI-NIH Research Scholars
Program should download the online application forms and instructions from http://www.hhmi.org/cloister/gpub3.
Application deadlines vary, so don't waste any time! Check our files (LSS 348)
or contact these sites directly.
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