See below for info on a cool fellowship opportunity. Multiple UKPN members have received them in the past, and it is currently sponsoring an upcoming UKPN workshop, too!
Best,
Allen
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From: Aleksandra Pawlik
Date: Wednesday, September 11, 2013
Subject: Software Sustainability Institute 2014 Fellowship Programme
---Announcement---
The Software Sustainability Institute (www.software.ac.uk) has
launched the 2014 Fellowship Programme that recognises outstanding
UK-based researchers who use software. The Fellowships come with £3000
funding which can be used for travel, collaboration and running
events.
Fellows advise the Institute on important software, evangelise
software practices and champion the adoption of best-of-breed
software. Fellows will contribute to our blog, and are supported in
advertising their own research.
Apply to become a Fellow online:
http://www.software.ac.uk/fellowship-programme/fellowship-programme-application-form
And join us for the launch event at a webinar on 12th September
(Thursday) at 2:30 PM. For the webinar details, please see:
http://www.software.ac.uk/fellowship-programme/fellows-2014-webinar
--Who we are looking for--
We are seeking fifteen outstanding researchers at different stages in
their career, from PhDs to Professors, and from a wide range of
research disciplines in science, technology and engineering.
Successful Fellows will have a demonstrable knowledge and visibility
in their community and have excellent communication skills.
--Funding--
The £3000 funding is flexible and can be used for travel to
conferences, setting up and running workshops, starting new
collaborations or hosting/teaching at Software Carpentry training
events.
--Important information and dates--
The closing date for applications is 27th September 2013, 5PM BST.
Tuesday 22 October 2013 - Candidates will know whether they have been
shortlisted.
Wednesday 13 November 2013 - Face-to-face selection day in Manchester
for those shortlisted - please hold the date! (note if you are unable
to make this date for valid reasons then we may be able to make
alternative arrangements; however in person candidates will have first
preference on places)
Wednesday 27 November 2013 - the successful candidates will be offered
the Fellowships
Friday 6 December - The set of Institute's Fellows for 2014 officially announced
Fellowships last thirteen months and are available from 1 January 2014
through 31 March 2015.
--Questions--
If you have any questions, please contact the Institute: info@software.ac.uk.
--
Research Software Community Consultant
The Software Sustainability Institute
w:www.software.ac.uk
e: a.pawlik@software.ac.uk
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Research Software Community Consultant
The Software Sustainability Institute
w:www.software.ac.uk
e: a.pawlik@software.ac.uk
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---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: Aleksandra Pawlik
Date: Wednesday, September 11, 2013
Subject: Software Sustainability Institute 2014 Fellowship Programme
---Announcement---
The Software Sustainability Institute (www.software.ac.uk) has
launched the 2014 Fellowship Programme that recognises outstanding
UK-based researchers who use software. The Fellowships come with £3000
funding which can be used for travel, collaboration and running
events.
Fellows advise the Institute on important software, evangelise
software practices and champion the adoption of best-of-breed
software. Fellows will contribute to our blog, and are supported in
advertising their own research.
Apply to become a Fellow online:
http://www.software.ac.uk/fellowship-programme/fellowship-programme-application-form
And join us for the launch event at a webinar on 12th September
(Thursday) at 2:30 PM. For the webinar details, please see:
http://www.software.ac.uk/fellowship-programme/fellows-2014-webinar
--Who we are looking for--
We are seeking fifteen outstanding researchers at different stages in
their career, from PhDs to Professors, and from a wide range of
research disciplines in science, technology and engineering.
Successful Fellows will have a demonstrable knowledge and visibility
in their community and have excellent communication skills.
--Funding--
The £3000 funding is flexible and can be used for travel to
conferences, setting up and running workshops, starting new
collaborations or hosting/teaching at Software Carpentry training
events.
--Important information and dates--
The closing date for applications is 27th September 2013, 5PM BST.
Tuesday 22 October 2013 - Candidates will know whether they have been
shortlisted.
Wednesday 13 November 2013 - Face-to-face selection day in Manchester
for those shortlisted - please hold the date! (note if you are unable
to make this date for valid reasons then we may be able to make
alternative arrangements; however in person candidates will have first
preference on places)
Wednesday 27 November 2013 - the successful candidates will be offered
the Fellowships
Friday 6 December - The set of Institute's Fellows for 2014 officially announced
Fellowships last thirteen months and are available from 1 January 2014
through 31 March 2015.
--Questions--
If you have any questions, please contact the Institute: info@software.ac.uk.
--
Research Software Community Consultant
The Software Sustainability Institute
w:www.software.ac.uk
e: a.pawlik@software.ac.uk
--
Research Software Community Consultant
The Software Sustainability Institute
w:www.software.ac.uk
e: a.pawlik@software.ac.uk
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