Ever thought about teaching? Great opportunities for Chemistry/Physics/Engineering PhDs

CAN YOU INSPIRE A FUTURE GENERATION OF CHEMISTS AND PHYSICISTS?

A number of highly competitive Foyle Science Scholarships available for PhD Graduates and Post-Doctoral Researchers

● Do you have, or are you soon to have, a PhD in Physical Sciences or Engineering?

● Are you interested in playing a pivotal role in an innovative project aimed at raising aspiration of school pupils to study physics and chemistry in state secondary schools?

● Are you keen to combine your creative ideas gained through research with teacher training to communicate the excitement of Physics or Chemistry to school pupils?

● Would you like to gain a teacher training qualification (PGCE)?

If yes, then the INSPIRE project will be of interest to you

Applicants from EEA (European Economic Area) or with resident status are invited for a nine months PGCE studentship of £15,000 (equivalent to approx £25k per/annum) and payment of home student fees. For TDA requirements, please see www.tda.gov.uk

Download an application form and find out more: here

E-mail the completed applications with a copy of CV to: s.alizadeh@imperial.ac.uk

Closing date: 9th March 2009
Interviews will be held on 25th and 26th March 2009
Starting date of the PGCE course 1st September 2009