Research Positions in Entomology for Developing Counties Students at International Rice Research Institute, Philippines 2012.
Study Subject(s): Scholarships are being offered in Entomology
Course Level: This Scholarship programme is available for Research program
Scholarship Provider: International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)
Scholarship can be taken at: Philippines
Eligibility:
BS Entomology, Ecology, Biology and other related fields. Advanced degree is preferred but not required.
Scholarship Open for International Students: Scholarship is open for Developing Counties Students
Scholarship Description: The successful candidate will be responsible for the implementation, oversight and support of the project, “Developing ecological engineering approaches to restore and conserve ecosystem services for pest management for sustainable rice production in the Philippines.” Roles and responsibilities – Monitor the implementation of project activities and coordinate with key partners from the project sites (i.e. Laguna, Iloilo and Cagayan de Oro), researchers and pest management practitioners
- Collect and sort insect samples (pest and natural enemies) from the project sites and compile them for analyses
- Organize and assist in the conduct of training workshops about the concepts of ecosystem services, biodiversity and ecological functions, basic principles of insect ecology and sampling methods
- Provide inputs and draft reports related to the implementation of the project
- Maintain files and other project related documents
- Provide project-related duties as required by the project leader
Number of Awards: Not known
Tenure of Awards: Not Known
Value: Not Known
Notifications: Not known
How to Apply: The applications are to be submitted Online
Scholarship Application Deadline: 10/17/2012
Further Scholarship Information and Application