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Industry Fellowships
Scheme This scheme, funded by EPSRC, BBSRC, PPARC, Rolls Royce plc and the Royal Society, provides opportunities for industrial scientists and engineers to carry out research or course development in a university or polytechnic, and provides similar opportunities for corresponding academic employees to undertake a project in industry.  Contact: Keith Wylde,0207-451 2547 or email ukresearch.appointments@royalsoc.ac.uk Subjects Covered: All natural sciences (including mathematics and engineering but excluding social sciences). Eligibility: Applicants can be of any nationality and should be a mid-career stage. They should hold a PhD or be of equivalent status and should hold either a substantive academic post in an institute of higher education in the UK or be employed as a scientist, mathematician or engineer in an industrial organisation in the UK. Length of Tenure: Six months to two years. Part-time appointments are permitted. Place of Tenure: Must involve transfer between industry and an academic institution or vice-versa. Number Offered: Varies-generally about eight each year at present. Frequency: Twice yearly. Value: The fellow's salary only will be met during the secondment by the Society; the parent employer continues to pay national insurance and pension contributions. Closing Date: 2 June 2000 Notes on the completion of application forms The application form is available in the following formats: Word and pdf. Please download the version you require and complete all the forms. All answers must be self-contained in the space provided. The size and format of the application forms must not be changed in any way. If you have any problems downloading the forms, please contact the Research Appointments Department either by phone: 020 7451 2542 or email: ukresearch.appointments@royalsoc.ac.uk. IMPORTANT NOTE Before completing the application form all applicants should check that they comply with the eligibility requirements outlined in section 3 of the Industry Fellowship Regulations. These requirements are strictly adhered to and any applicant who does not meet them will be withdrawn from the competition. PDF files retain the layout and appearance of the original document. For more information about Adobe Acrobat and to download a free copy of Acrobat Reader, go to www.adobe.com  Last update 10/29/99 14:18:46
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