Goi Peace Foundation-UNESCO International Essay Contest – 2014

General

goi_peaceOrganized by The Goi Peace Foundation and UNESCO
Endorsed by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan
Japanese National Commission for UNESCO, Japan Private High School Federation
Tokyo Metropolitan Board of Education, Japan Broadcasting Corporation, Nikkei Inc.
Supported by FELISSIMO CORPORATION

As today’s young people are crucial for the shaping of our future, it is imperative that they are enabled to develop to their full potential. UNESCO’s objective is to help empower young people and ensure that their contributions are taken into account. This annual essay contest is organized in an effort to harness the energy, imagination and initiative of the world’s youth in promoting a culture of peace and sustainable development. It also aims to inspire society to learn from the young minds and to think about how each of us can make a difference in the world. On the occasion of the final year of the United Nations Decade of Education for Sustainable Development (2005-2014), the theme of this year’s contest is “My Role as a Citizen of Earth.”

THEME: “My Role as a Citizen of Earth”
In the vast universe, we were born on this planet called Earth, where various cultures and ethnicities, all living things, and all of nature exist together. However, in our world today, we face numerous problems–environmental destruction, resource depletion, wars and conflicts, poverty, and many more–that make our future uncertain. Given this situation, what do you think is the best way forward for humanity? How do you wish to fulfill your role as a citizen of Earth?

GUIDELINES:
1. Essays may be submitted by anyone up to 25 years old (as of June 15, 2014) in one of the following age categories:
a) Children (ages up to 14)
b) Youth (ages 15 – 25)
2. Essays must be 700 words or less in English, French, Spanish or German; or 1600 characters or less in Japanese, typed or printed.
3. Essays must have a cover page indicating (1) category (Children or Youth) (2) essay title (3) your name (4) address (5) phone number (6) e-mail (7) nationality (8) age as of June 15, 2014 (9) gender (10) school name (if applicable) (11) word count.
Teachers and youth directors may submit a collection of essays from their class or group.
Please enclose a list of participants’ names, ages and the name and contact information of the submitting teacher or director.
* Entries missing any of the above information will not be considered.
4. Entries may be submitted by postal mail or online.
* IMPORTANT: To send your essay online, you must go to the online registration page at www.goipeace.or.jp and follow the required steps.
5. Essays must be original and unpublished.
6. Essays must be written by one person. Co-authored essays are not accepted.
7. Copyright of the essays entered will be assigned to the organizers.

DEADLINE: Entries must be received by June 15, 2014.

AWARD: The following awards will be given in the Children’s category and Youth category respectively:
1st Prize: Certificate and prize of 100,000 Yen (approx. US$950 as of January 2014) … 1 entrant
2nd Prize: Certificate and prize of 50,000 Yen (approx. US$475 as of January 2014) … 2 entrants
3rd Prize: Certificate and gift … 5 entrants
Honorable Mention: Certificate and gift
… 25 entrants

* 1st prize winners will be invited to the award ceremony in Tokyo, Japan scheduled for December 2014. (Travel expenses will be covered by the organizers.)
* Additional awards (Recognition for Effort, Best School Award, School Incentive Award) will be given if applicable.
* All prize winners will be announced in November 2014 on the Goi Peace Foundation web site (www.goipeace.or.jp) and UNESCO web site (www.unesco.org/youth). Certificates and gifts will be mailed to the winners in November 2014.

PLEASE SEND YOUR ENTRIES TO:
International Essay Contest
c/o The Goi Peace Foundation
1-4-5 Hirakawacho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-0093 Japan

OR send online through www.goipeace.or.jp

* For inquires, please contact [email protected]

Flyer:
[gview file=”http://www.goipeace.or.jp/pdf/2014/Essay_Contest_2014_E.pdf” save=”1″]

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NIT, Warangal Recruitment of Adhoc Teaching Faculty – 2014

Recruitments

nit warangalNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
WARANGAL – 506 004, Andhra Pradesh
DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
Website: www.nitw.ac.in
No. NITW/CED/Adhoc Faculty/2014/        Date: 23.05.2014

APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF ADHOC TEACHING FACULTY ON CONTRACT BASIS in the Department of Civil Engineering

Applications are invited for Ad-hoc Teaching Faculty on Contract basis in the Department of Civil Engineering.

Period of Contract: Appointment is for this academic year 2014-15 i.e., from July 2014 to May 2015 only.

Essential Qualifications: First Class Degree at B. Tech. (Civil Engineering), First Class Degree at M. Tech. (Civil Engineering) and Ph.D. (Civil Engineering)

Pay Package: All selected candidates shall be eligible for a consolidated pay of Rs.30,000/- per month. However, a candidates with Ph.D. in Civil Engineering shall be eligible for an additional amount of Rs.5,000/- per month.

How to Apply: Applications on plain paper with attested Xerox copies of certificates, passport size photograph and bio-data should reach by post/email to the Head, Department of Civil Engineering, NIT, Warangal – 506 004 (A.P) on or before 10.06.2014, e-mail: [email protected]

Intimation: No separate call letters will be sent to the candidates. All the eligible candidates for attending the interview will be notified in the Institute website on 13th June, 2014. All the notified candidates are requested to report for the Interview to the Head, Department of Civil Engineering at 9.00 AM on 20th June 2014.

Download the Ad:
[gview file=”http://www.nitw.ac.in/nitw/announcements/2014/Civil-%20Adhoc%20Faculty%20Advt%20May-2014.pdf” save=”1″]

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Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences Recruitment of Senior Residents – 2014

Recruitments

rmlimsDR. RAM MANOHAR LOHIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
VIBHUTI KHAND, GOMTI NAGAR, LUCKNOW-226010
Ph. No. 0522-4918555/504 Fax: 0522-4918506
Website: www.rmlims.in

Appointment on the post of Senior Residents

Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow an autonomous super specialty post-graduate institute fully funded by Govt. of U.P. invites applications from the suitable Indian citizens for vacant post of Non-PG Senior Residents in the pay scale Rs.15600-39100 (grade pay Rs 6600/) in the following specialty & super specialty departments for the duration of one year which may be extended annually up to maximum of three years.

Departments and No. of Vacancies:

S. No Departments Essential Qualification No. of Vacant Posts
1 Cardiology MD (Medicine) 4
2 CVTS MS (Surgery) 3
3 Neurosurgery MS (Surgery) 5
4 Neurology MD (Medicine) 5
5 Radiation Oncology MD (RT) 5
6 Pathology MD (Pathology) 4
7 Anesthesiology MD (Anesthesiology)* 8
8 Radio Diagnosis MD (Radio diagnosis)* 4
9 Surgical Oncology MS (Surgery) 3
10 Urology MS (Surgery) 4
11 Nuclear Medicine MD (Nuclear Medicine)* 4
12 Gastro Surgery MS (Surgery) 5
13 Microbiology MD (Microbiology) 2
14 Gastro medicine MD (Medicine) 5
15 Nephrology MD (Medicine) 3
16 Medical Oncology MD (Medicine) 4
17 Emergency Medicine MD (Emergency Medicine) MD (Anesthesiology)/MD (General Medicine) /MD (Pulmonary Medicine) /MS (Ortho) /MS (General Surgery) 6

Note: Candidates having DNB Degree may also apply.

The application form may be downloaded from the institute’s website www.rmlims.in/ www.drrmlims.ac.in Application fee (non-refundable) is Rs 200.00 which is to be submitted as demand draft in favor of “Director, Dr.RMLIMS, Lucknow”, payable at Lucknow.

Age Limit: For General candidate is 40 years as on date of publication of this advertisement. Age relaxation for OBC/SC /ST candidates will be admissible as per U.P. Govt. Rules.)

The completed application on prescribed format along with all relevant documents and demand draft is to be sent only through registered post /speed post to “The Director, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences, Vibhuti Khand, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow 226010 (U,P.), India.”

Last date for receipt of applications is 07.06.2014.

Interview of Eligible candidates shall be conducted on 21.06.2014 from 10:00 am onwards in the Administrative Block of Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences.

Download the notification for complete details:
[gview file=”http://www.rmlims.in/career/20140521_180247.pdf” save=”1″]

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IIT Bombay Recruitment of Research Personnel – 2014

Recruitments

IIT_Bombay_LogoIndian Institute of Technology, Bombay
Powai, Mumbai-400076

RECRUITMENT FOR PROJECT

Applications are invited from the citizens of India for filling up the following temporary position for the sponsored project undertaken in the Department of Chemical Engineering of this Institute. The position is temporary initially for a period of 1 Year and tenable only for the duration of the project. The requisite qualification & experience etc. are given below:

1. Research Associate (1 Post )
Qualification: Doctorate (PhD/MD/MS/MDS) or equivalent degree or having 3 years of research, teaching and design and developement experience after MVSc / MPharm / ME / MTech

2. Senior Research Fellow (1 Post )
Qualification: Post Graduate (PG) Degree in Basic Sciences & NET qualified
Or
Graduate Degree in Professional Courses and GATE or equivalent qualification

3. Senior Research Fellow (1 Post )
Qualification: Post Graduate (PG) Degree in Basic Sciences & NET qualified
Or
Graduate Degree in Professional Courses and GATE or equivalent qualification

4. Research Associate (1 Post )
Qualification: Doctorate (PhD/MD/MS/MDS) or equivalent degree or having 3 years of research, teaching and design and developement experience after MVSc / MPharm / ME / MTech

The appointment is for time bound project and the candidate is required to work mainly for the successful completion of the project. The selection committee may offer lower or higher designation and lower or higher salary depending upon the experience and performance of the candidate in the interview.

Candidate possessing the requisite qualification and experience should apply online at http://www.ircc.iitb.ac.in/IRCC-Webpage/rnd/HRMSLoginPage.jsp , if there is any problem applying online, candidates may apply on plain paper stating the CIRCULAR NO. , project title, position applied for, name,permanent and mailing addresses,date of birth,details of academic qualification and experience or download the Application form available on http://www.ircc.iitb.ac.in/IRCC-Webpage/rnd/ProjectStaffInfo.jsp with the copies of certificates/testimonials and must super scribe the envelope with CIRCULAR NO. & POST: to the Assistant Registrar (R & D),Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, Powai, Mumbai-400076 so as to reach on or before 6th June, 2014 Candidates called for interview will be required to attend at their own expenses.

For more details, visit: http://www.ircc.iitb.ac.in/IRCC-Webpage/rnd/RecruitmentGenerateCircular.jsp?srno=2014097

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University of Pune engagement of Project Assistants – 2014

Scholarships / Fellowships

pune_univUNIVERSITY OF PUNE
DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY
Appointment of PA in Botany

Applications are invited for the post of Project Assistant (PA) at the Department of Botany, University of Pune under the Programme sanctioned by DST-PURSE.

No. of Posts: Three posts (02 – Open, 01 – ST)

Duration of the post: From July 2014 to March 2018,

Emoluments: Rs 15,000/- pm consolidated

Eligibility and Necessary Qualification: M.Sc. in Botany with 55% marks (Students awaiting final result can also apply).

How to Apply: Plain paper application, including a cover letter and a resume/CV, should reach to The Head, Department of Botany, University of Pune -411 007 on or before 10th June 2014 via email to [email protected], [email protected].

Resume should include in the least: Full name, Contact information (address, email and a phone number, mobile number), date of birth, educational qualification and relevant experience. Selection: Candidates will have to appear for a written test on 17th June 2014 at 10.00 a.m. and the shortlisted candidates will appear for an interview on the same day.

Place of Interview: Department of Botany, University of Pune. Candidates will have to bear their own expenses.

Notification in PDF form:
[gview file=”http://www.unipune.ac.in/university_files/pdf/career/PA_Adv22-5-14.pdf” save=”1″]

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