Postgraduate Scholarships in Organic Chemistry
Syngenta is one of the world's leading companies with more than 26,000 employees in over 90 countries dedicated to our purpose: bringing plant potential to life. Through world-class science, global reach and commitment to our customers we help to increase crop productivity, protect the environment and improve health and quality of life.
Research and Development (R&D) is central to Syngenta’s business; innovation enables us to meet the needs of the constantly evolving agricultural markets. Last year we invested more than $1 billion in R&D to develop new and improved methods of enhancing crop yield and quality. Jealott’s Hill International Research Centre, the largest agricultural research site in the UK, is one of five main R&D centres in our global network.
The Syngenta scholarship for organic chemists reflects our belief in encouraging and rewarding scientific excellence. The scholarship scheme involves interactive workshops from 4th-6thNovember 2012, and will take place in Jealott's Hill. Up to six participants in the workshop will be awarded scholarships of £1,000 as well as funding of up to £1,000 to attend a scientific conference of their choice. The scholarships are open to those who will be in the final year of their PhD at a UK university this November.
To apply, please email: recruitment[DOT]gb[DOT]syngenta[AT]bpopen[DOT]capgemini[DOT]com, quoting Ref: JH198, including:
Please note that if you receive funding from an industrial sponsor, you should obtain permission from your sponsor before applying.
Closing date: 7th September 2012