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Para ver más información sobre las becas haga click aquí: http://www.ea-journal.com/es/inicio/134-becas-de-investigacion-ii Stetten Fellowship in the History of Biomedical Sciences and Technology or Medicine National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland Program Background The Stetten Fellowship seeks to encourage postdoctoral historical research and publication about biomedical sciences and technology and medicine that has been funded by NIH since 1945. Fellowships carry a stipend in the range of $45,000 per year and include health insurance and a work space, computer, and phone in the Office of NIH History. (Fellowships may be renewable to a maximum of 24 months, subject to satisfactory progress.) Stetten Fellows have access to the resources of the Office of NIH History, the collections of the Stetten Museum, the National Library of Medicine, NIH Library, and historical materials in the NIH Institutes relevant to their research projects. The Fellow will conduct research on topics of their choice under the supervision of senior staff of the Office of NIH History and assisted by contacts in the relevant Institute(s). The Fellow will be expected to participate in historical activities on campus, including presentation of one or more seminars and lectures. For more information on the Stetten Fellowship, please see the Stetten Fellow Handbook: http://history.nih.gov./research/stetten_handbook.html Current Stetten Fellows and their projects: Eric Boyle, (UC Santa Barbara)- history of alternative and complementary medicine at NIH; Todd Olszewski, (Yale)-history of risk factors in terms of cholesterol and cardiovascular health; Laura Stark, (Princeton)-history of NIH policies in ethics of human subject research; Doogab Yi, Princeton)-history of NIH research in cancer viruses; Chin Jou, (Princeton)-history of obesity; Brian Casey (Yale)-NIH, neurophysiology, and criminal culpability; Sharon Ku (Cambridge University)- nanotechnology and cancer. Application Deadline: 31 December 2009 Instructions: Send the following materials via email to David Cantor ( Esta dirección electrónica esta protegida contra spam bots. Necesita activar JavaScript para visualizarla ). 1.Your full name and contact information 2.Your research proposal and curriculum vitae (as attachments). 3.Names, addresses, and affiliations of two people who will write you reference letters. NOTE: Inform the two people who will write in support of your application that they may submit their letters initially via email to David Cantor ( Esta dirección electrónica esta protegida contra spam bots. Necesita activar JavaScript para visualizarla ), but that these letters must be received before the deadline, and that hard copies on institutional letterhead stationery must follow for your application to be considered. All official transcripts must be submitted in hard copy. They should be sent to: Stetten Fellowship Committee Building 45, Room 3AN38, MSC 6330 National Institutes of Health Bethesda, MD 20892-6330 Further Information: For further information on the program please go to the Stetten Fellowship webpage: http://history.nih.gov./research/stetten.html Staff and fellows in the History Office will be attending the History of Science Society meeting in Phoenix, AZ, and will be available to discuss the fellowship program, the Office, and the application process. To contact staff and fellows go to the staff page of the History Office website: http://history.nih.gov./about/staff.html David Cantor PhD Deputy Director Office of History National Institutes of Health Bldg 45, Room 3AN38, MSC 6330 Bethesda, MD 20892-6330 U.S.A. Source: UKMCG Ghent University. Funded PhD fellowship The Department of philosophy and moral sciences Ghent University has a vacancy for a PhD researcher in connection with the research professorship of Prof. Dr. Eric Schliesser. The area of interest is open with a slight preference for candidates interested in history and philosophy of science, early modern philosophy, philosophy and history of economics, and the role of sympathy in moral sciences/ethics. Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Eric Schliesser. Starting date: between June 1 and October 1, 2010. Period: four years. Salary:approx. 1700 EUR/month (net). Profile of the candidate: Independent, passionate thinker. Entrepreneurial attitude. Master’s degree in philosophy (or equivalent in exact science, economics, history, or Latin with strong interest in philosophy). Able to read, speak and write in English fluently. Task of the researcher: The research has to result in a PhD thesis. The researcher will present the fruits of his/her research at international conferences. S/he will be expected to publish regularly research results in international, refereed journals. The researcher is expected to organize at least one international conference on the topic of her dissertation. S/he is expected to spend some of his/research time with top-experts at universities abroad. The researcher is expected to be an active participant in the exciting intellectual life of the department and to be eager to keep developing philosophically. Applications If you are interested in this position, send an email with your dissertation proposal (ca. 1000 words), a CV and list of publications (if any) to Eric Schliesser ( Esta dirección electrónica esta protegida contra spam bots. Necesita activar JavaScript para visualizarla ), no later than 30 December 2009. *VENI Research Fellow (2005-9), Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research & Universitair Docent, Philosophy, Leiden University, PO BOX 9515, Leiden, 2300 RA, the Netherlands; Tel: 06-15005958http://www.hum.leiden.edu/philosophy/organisation/schliesser.jsp*Research Associate, Amsterdam Research Group in History and Methodology of Economics, University of Amsterdam.http://itisonlyatheory.blogspot.com/ Phone: 301-402-8915 (Direct) 301-496-6610 (Office) Fax: 301-402-1434 http://history.nih.gov/about/Cantor.html http://www.nlm.nih.gov/hmd/about/cantor.html Source: HOPOS-L 2010 James and Sylvia Thayer Short-Term Research Fellowships. UCLA Library Special Collections http://www2.library.ucla.edu/special/thayer.cfm The James and Sylvia Thayer Short-Term Research Fellowships support the use of special collections materials by visiting scholars and UCLA graduate students. Collections that are administered by the newly integrated UCLA Library Special Collections and available for Thayer fellowhsip-supported research incoude materials in the humanities and social sciences; medicine; life and physical sciences; visual and performing arts; and UCLA history. Research residencies may last up to three months between March 1 and December 17, 2010. Recipients receive stipends ranging from $500 to $2500. (Awards vary yearly. Grants in 2008 averaged $1400; in 2009, $1200.) Those receiving fellowships are expected to provide a report on the results of their research that can be mounted on the UCLA Library Web site. United States citizens and permanent residents with the legal right to work in the U.S. who are engaged in graduate-level, post-doctoral, or independent research are invited to apply. Applications are due December 11, 2009, and should include: * Cover letter * Curriculum vitae * Outline of research and special collections to be used (two pages maximum) * Brief budget for travel, living, and research expenses * Dates to be spent in residence * Two letters of recommendation from faculty or other scholars familiar with the research project Mail applications to: James and Sylvia Thayer Fellowship Program c/o Charles E. Young Research Library Department of Special Collections UCLA Library A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library Box 951575 Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575 Questions about the fellowships may be mailed to the address above or emailed to: Esta dirección electrónica esta protegida contra spam bots. Necesita activar JavaScript para visualizarla A printable flyer version of this announcement (Adobe PDF document) is available at: http://www2.library.ucla.edu/pdf/UCLA_Library_Thayer_Fellowships_2010.pdf Source: HOPOS-L Heckman Research Stipends - Hill Museum & Manuscript Library Collegeville, Minnesota 56321 PURPOSE: For research at the Library ELIGIBILITY: Graduate students or scholars who are within three years of completing a terminal master’s or doctoral degree. DURATION: Two weeks to six months. AMOUNTS: Variable up to $2,000. DEADLINES: Twice a year. April 15 for research conducted from July 1-December 31. November 15 for research conducted from January 1-June 30. APPLICATION: Submit a letter of application, c.v., a one-page description of the research project including proposed length of stay, an explanation of how the Library’s resources will enable you to advance your project, and a confidential letter of recommendation from your advisor, thesis director, mentor, or, in the case of postdoctoral candidates, a colleague who is a good judge of your work. SEND: All inquiries and materials to The Committee on Research, Hill Museum & Manuscript Library, Box 7300, Saint John’s University, Collegeville, MN 56321-7300 or directed to Esta dirección electrónica esta protegida contra spam bots. Necesita activar JavaScript para visualizarla , or fax (320) 363-3222. The Hill Museum & Manuscript Library houses extensive resources for the study of medieval, early modern, and eastern Christian manuscripts and archives. Almost 100,000 manuscripts are available on microfilm and in digital format. HMML has microfilmed extensively in Austria, Germany, Spain, Portugal, Malta, and Ethiopia, and is currently digitizing manuscripts in Lebanon, India, Syria and elsewhere in the Eastern Mediterranean. Consult the Library’s website for further information, including a partial electronic inventory of its collections and a growing database of manuscript and book images (Vivarium). Hill Museum & Manuscript Library Saint John's University Collegeville, MN 56321-7300 Phone: 320-363-2217 Fax: 320-363-3222 http://www.hmml.org Source: MEDMED-L |
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