A PhD Scholarship for Women in the field of visual Neuroethology is from the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Canterbury (Christchurch, New Zealand).Scholarship for Women Candidates will participate in a new project on the extraordinary visual sense jumping spiders. This project, set to begin in July 2011, will be carried out in collaboration with Dr. Ximena Nelson, Professor Robert Jackson & Assoc. David O'Carroll (University of Adelaide, Australia).
Scholarship for Women Applicants must have a Master of Science, BA, with distinction first class or equivalent in a relevant discipline. Applicants with experience in dealing with invertebrates in optics, neurophysiology and behavior are especially welcome. The breakdown of the price of $ 25,000 (NZ $) per year. Tenure is 3.0 years full-time, subject to satisfactory progress.
For further information contact Ximena Nelson (ximena.nelson@canterbury.ac.nz).
