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Rosalind Franklin Fellowships for women in Arts and Sciences
(tenure-track)<br />
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, The Netherlands <br />
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To promote the participation of women in Liberal Arts and Natural
Sciences the University of Groningen offers a prestigious
fellowship program, named after Rosalind Franklin, whose X-ray
studies of DNA were crucial to solving its structure. Four
fellowships are available in the Faculty of Mathematics and
Natural Sciences. <span>The fellowships at the Faculty of
Mathematics and Natural Sciences are awarded to outstanding
female scientists from any country and from any of the
disciplines mathematics, physics, astronomy, chemistry, biology,
pharmacy, environmental studies, computer science and artificial
intelligence. </span><br />
For further information see <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.rug.nl/fwn/onderzoek/rff/index" target="_blank">http://www.rug.nl/fwn/onderzoek/rff/index</a><br />
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Applicants must have:<br />
*</font></span><span><font face="Arial" size="-1"><span> A PhD and post-doctoral
experience, preferably in different research institutions
(Dutch applicants should have minimally two years of
post-doctoral experience outside the Netherlands)<br />
* </span></font></span><span><font face="Arial" size="-1"><span>Publications in first rate
international scientific journals</span></font></span><br />
<span><font face="Arial" size="-1"><span>* </span></font></span><span><font face="Arial" size="-1"><span>Experience in supervising
research projects<br />
* </span></font></span><span><font face="Arial" size="-1"><span>The ability to
successfully compete for external research funding </span></font></span><br />
<span><font face="Arial" size="-1"><span>* </span></font></span><span><font face="Arial" size="-1"><span>Affinity to teaching<br />
* </span></font></span><span><font face="Arial" size="-1"><span>International recognition<br />
* </span></font></span><span><font face="Arial" size="-1"><span>The candidate has the
potential to develop into a leader who guides and inspires</span></font></span><br />
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The 6-year fellowship comprises:<br />
* </span></font></span><span><font face="Arial" size="-1"><span>a gross annual salary </span><span>commensurate
with experience and in accordance with national standards, </span><span>starting
around € 4,082,- per month (full time position)<br />
* </span></font></span><span><font face="Arial" size="-1"><span>a start-up grant including
a PhD student position<br />
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</span></font></span><span><font face="Arial" size="-1"><span>During these six years the
fellow will be expected to focus on research, with teaching
duties comprising maximally 30% of the time. The fellows are
expected to develop their own independent line of research,
while working in the unit of one of our professors.<br />
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Following a favorable evaluation </span></font></span><span><font face="Arial" size="-1"><span>at
the end of the 6 years the fellow will be awarded tenure and
promotion to the rank of Associate Professor for a period of 7
years. After a further 4 - 7 years another evaluation will
take place and if this proves favorable, promotion to full
professor will follow. </span></font></span><br />
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</span></font></span><span><font face="Arial" size="-1">APPLICANTS SHOULD SUBMIT: <br />
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<p><font face="Arial" size="-1"><span>1. a full curriculum vitae
including a complete list of publications <br />
2. a list of five selected “best papers”
(preferably including copies) <br />
3. a 3-5 page statement of research accomplishments and
future research goals <br />
4. the names and contact information (including e-mail
address) of 3 referees</span></font></p><p _moz_dirty=""><font _moz_dirty="" face="Arial" size="-1"><span _moz_dirty=""><br _moz_dirty="" /></span></font></p><p><font face="Arial" size="-1"><span>The deadline for applications is January 7th, 2011.</span></font></p><p _moz_dirty=""><font _moz_dirty="" face="Arial" size="-1"><span _moz_dirty=""><br _moz_dirty="" /></span></font></p><p><span><p><font face="Arial" size="-1"><span>Applications should be sent
to: </span></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="-1"><span>Dr. L.J.A. van Putten<br />
Faculty Board office<br />
Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences<br />
University of Groningen<br />
PO Box 407<br />
</span><span>9700 AK Groningen <br />
The Netherlands</span></font></p><p _moz_dirty=""><br _moz_dirty="" /></p></span>
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