New Scholarship program, Beasiswa Terbaru 2008 - 2009 dari Thailand

2 BEASISWA DI UNIVERSITY BERBEDA (THAILAND):
1. BEASISWA ILMU KESEHATAN (SOSIAL)
2. Beasiswa Post-Doctoral Research Fellowships

1. Health Social Science Scholarship Program at Mahidol University


We are pleased to announce that we have scholarships available for our Health Social Science International Program (HSSIP) at Mahidol University in Thailand.

The Ford Foundation and The Rockefeller Foundation are providing a number of scholarships for the 22-month program that begins July 2008, and there will be additional space for those who can obtain their own source of funding.

The applicants eligible for the scholarships are those from China, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao, Vietnam and Thailand. The program provides a multidisciplinary social science approach (sociological, anthropological, economic and psychological) to develop an understanding of how social determinants play roles in affecting health, well- being and illness.

ur study focus concentrates on gender and sexuality, sexual and reproductive health, social transformation and health, and applied health research.

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We have attached an application form that you may fill in and submit to us along with your CV to: shhsip@diamond.mahidol.ac.th.

The deadline for receipt of applications is 31 March 2008.

The result of selection will be announced within the first week of April 2008. Then pre-requisite course will start on mid July till the end of August and the first Semester will start in September. If our program is in your interest, you could submit the attached application to us, and please forward this message to those in your networks who could benefit from the program.

Please find applicant requirements and additional information about the course by visiting our website at: www.sh.mahidol.ac.th/hssip and emailing us for any further information or questions you may have.

Luechai Sringernyuang, Ph.D.
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2. Beasiswa Post.Doc.SEA-UEMA Project
Applications are invited for post-doctoral research fellowships under the Southeast Asia Urban Environmental Management Applications (SEA-UEMA) project.

This is a partnership project between the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) and the Asian Institute of Technology. Its goal is to contribute to the improvements of urban environmental conditions in Southeast Asia. It seeks to attain improved implementation and sharing of sound urban environmental management policies and practices. The focus of the project is on three key urban environmental sub-sectors, water and sanitation, solid waste and air pollution, with gender equality and poverty reduction as the two crosscutting themes.

Fellowship Details
The post-doctoral fellowships are one year funded positions for applied research on UEM practices and policies. Fellows will be required to produce a publication at the conclusion of research activities.

Selected candidates will receive:
- A fellowship of 50,000 Baht per month towards living costs
- Research fund of up to 150,000 Baht on cost-reimbursable basis
- Round trip economy travel expenses
- Office space,equipments,access to internet and academic facilities in AIT
- Opportunity to be involved in teaching master students and be a member in their thesis committee


Selection Criteria
Candidates should be graduates with a doctoral degree. Research and work experience in UEM or a related field is required. The research proposed under the fellowship should focus on practices and policies related to any of the three sub-sectors: water and sanitation, solid waste and air pollution
The applicant must be from Canadian ODA eligible Southeast Asian countries (Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Philippines, Timor-Leste, Thailand and Vietnam)
Research in collaboration with other organizations will be encouraged
Good and effective interpersonal, written and oral communication skills are required
Application Instructions

Qualified female applicants are strongly encouraged to apply. An application must be accompanied with a complete curriculum vitae, reprints of publications and a research proposal clearly indicating objectives and research design. The proposal must also indicate the scope of integrating gender equality. Names of two referees with their contact information must be provided.

Application deadline for the fellowships is 15 July of each year. Selected candidates will be expected to start the fellowship program by 31 August in the same year. For further inquiries please contact:

Mr. Bimalendu Mohanty
Project Associate
E-mail: bimal@ait.ac.th
Tel: 66-2-5246399