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Nordea Bank Jobs

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Sourcing Project Manager in IT Sourcing:

http://www.nordea.com/Karriere/View%2bjob/980954.html?shortId=132722&countryId=700a83fb-e796-482d-9ed6-e23dc4a28ada&areaId=00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000&categoryId=00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000

Java Developer in the Web team, Markets Investment Banking:

http://www.nordea.com/Karriere/View%2bjob/980954.html?shortId=132852&countryId=00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000&areaId=00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000&categoryId=00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000

Scholarships and Support Programs

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International Higher Education Support Program:

http://www.soros.org/initiatives/hesp/focus/sesi/grants/sesi

PhD program in Ethnic and Migration Studies:

http://www.isv.liu.se/remeso/phd?l=en

Bournemouth University International Postgraduate Scholarship:

http://www.bournemouth.ac.uk/futurestudents/postgraduate/funding/bu_international_scholarship.html

UCSIA Summer School Religion, Culture and Society:

http://www.ucsia.org/main.aspx?c=.SUMMERSCHOOL&n=49075

17 PhD Positions in the Faculty of Arts

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17 PhD positions in the Faculty of Arts
Umeå University, Sweden
Scholarship / Financial aid: a fixed annual sum to cover expenses such as conference traveling and summer/winter schools
Date: four years
Deadline: February 29, 2012
Open to: applicants with a Master or equivalent degree in a relevant field
Website: http://www.eastchance.com/anunt.asp?q=1065,eu,sch&issue=20120211&utm_source=eastchanceMailingGroups&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=20120211

The Anne van den Ban Fund in Agricultural Production, Rural Development and the Environment
Wageningen University, The Netherlands
Scholarship / Financial aid: a limited number of scholarships each year
Date: the study year 2012/13
Deadline: 1 May 2012
Open to: students from developing countries
Website: http://www.eastchance.com/anunt.asp?q=1066,eu,sch&issue=20120211&utm_source=eastchanceMailingGroups&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=20120211

Commonwealth Shared Master Scholarships
UK
Scholarship / Financial aid: £1,091 per month+a grant of up to £225 to cover thesis (Master’s) costs+£200 for study travel
Date: 2012
Deadline: 1 March 2012
Open to: nationals of (or permanently domiciled in) a developing Commonwealth country
Website: http://www.eastchance.com/anunt.asp?q=1067,eu,sch&issue=20120211&utm_source=eastchanceMailingGroups&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=20120211

A.G. Leventis Visiting Fellowship in Contemporary Greek Studies
University of Oxford, UK
Scholarship / Financial aid: an allowance of £20,000
Date: academic year 2012/13
Deadline: 19 March 2012
Open to: applicants with a doctorate at the time of application
Website: http://www.eastchance.com/anunt.asp?q=1068,eu,sch&issue=20120211&utm_source=eastchanceMailingGroups&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=20120211

MRC Doctoral Training Grant Studentships
Cambridge, UK
Scholarship / Financial aid: an annual stipend of £13,590
Date: 3 years
Deadline: 16th February 2012
Open to: UK researchers from both pre-clinical and clinical background
Website: http://www.eastchance.com/anunt.asp?q=1069,eu,sch&issue=20120211&utm_source=eastchanceMailingGroups&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=20120211

Successful Tips for Your New Job

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•When you arrive at your new job, spend some time with the supervisor to ensure you understand your duties / responsibilities and what is expected of you.

•Be adaptive, flexible and ready to pitch in wherever you are needed.

•Don’t be in a hurry to criticize the way things are done, or make special requests.

•Take time to learn company policies and procedures.

•If you would like to make suggestions, find a way to do so in a constructive, non-confrontational fashion.

•Good ideas are always welcome if they are presented in a diplomatic manner

•Show initiative and take ownership for your work.

•Don’t feel ashamed to ask for help when needed.

•Always remember to have a positive attitude.

•Keep your supervisor up to date on your progress.

•Don’t ask to leave early or come late when you are still a new employee

Reference: http://canada.santifjobs.com/startingjob.html