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PUBLIC NOTICE: WITHDRAWAL OF EXTERNAL ADVERTISEMENT NO: 1/2022

WITHDRAWAL OF EXTERNAL ADVERTISEMENT NO: 1/2022

This Is to inform the public of the withdrawal of external advertisement No:1/2022 for thirty one (31) positions advertised by Department of Higher Education Research Science and Technology (DHERST) through its website from the 30th September to 10th October 2022.

DHERST has formally withdrawn the advertisement due to limited number of applicants received for the positions. The department will re-advertie these positions through the two local newspaper, the National and Post Courier in due course.

The public who are interested for those positions or who had applied through the previous advertisement will have the opportunity to apply.

Authorised by
Fr. Jan. Czuba
Acting Secretary

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OVERSEAS SCHOLARSHIP NOTICE NO: 03/2023 (KOICA Scholarship)

KOICA Scholarship Program

The KOICA scholarship is now open to partner countries and is offering 22 spaces for blasters program and 2 doctorate spaces for suitable Candidates to apply.

This scholarship is now open and interested applicants may apply by visiting the website link provided below for more information in relation to: eligibility requirements, list of eligible institutions, application procedure, scholarship benefits and other related information before filling out the Online application form.

Please visit:https://www.koica.go.kr/ciat/index.do

The deadline of application is 20th March,2023.

Applicants who meet the requirements as stated in the application information should apply.

Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for more information and queries regarding the scholarship.

Authorized by

DR. FRANCIS HUALUPMOMI PhD
Acting Secretary

OVERSEAS SCHOLARSHIP NOTICE NO: 02/2023 (Chinese Government Scholarship)

Youth of Excellence Scheme — Chinese Government Scholarship

The Chinese Embassy in Papua New Guinea through the Government of the People’s Republic of China is offering 200 scholarships for suitable prospecting Masters Candidates around the world to compete in this Program.

This scholarship is now open and interested applicants may apply by visiting the website link provided below for more information in relation to: eligibility requirements, list of eligible institutions, application procedure, scholarship benefits and other related information before filling out the Online application form.

Please visit: https://www.campuschina.org/content/details3_79044.html

The deadline of application is 30th April, 2023.

Applicants who meet the requirements as stated in the application information should apply.

For further information and queries regarding the scholarship, contact phone: 3012006 or 3012048 or email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Authorized by

DR. FRANCIS HUALUPMOMI, PhD
Acting Secretary

IMPROVED TVET FOR EMPLOYMENT PROJECT

CALL FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

 

The Improved TVET for Employment Project is a pillar investment project by the Government of Papua New Guinea (GoPNG). The project will be funded by the Asian Development Bank, Government of PNG and Government of Australia through the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.The project intends to strengthen PNG’s Technical, Vocational Education and Training (TVET) sub-sector in line with the recent reform in the Higher and Technical Education sector.

 

Key project activities include strengthening the capacity and management of 10 TVET colleges, providing high-quality TVET teacher training, developing a curriculum for demand-driven TVET programs, upgrading teaching facilities at TVET colleges to be gender responsive to increase female students access to TVET, and strengthening national TVET. The project will focus on building competencies and skills currently lacking in Construction Trades and Agriculture sector.

 

This project will be implemented in the following 10 TVET Colleges: Port Moresby Technical College, Kiunga TVET Centre, Highlands Agriculture College, Mt. Hagen Technical College, Don Bosco Technical College (Simbu), Goroka Technical College, Madang Technical College, National Polytechnic Institute (Lae), West New Britain Technical College and Bougainville Technical College.

 

GoPNG - through the Department of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology (DHERST) as the lead implementing agency is inviting suitable candidates to submit Expressions of Interest for the following:

 

Position

Terms of Reference

Project Manager

 https://selfservice.adb.org/OA_HTML/adb/xxcrs/jsp/ADBCsrnFwd.jsp?sel=185049

National Financial Accounting and Management Officer

 https://selfservice.adb.org/OA_HTML/adb/xxcrs/jsp/ADBCsrnFwd.jsp?sel=185053

National Gender and Social Safeguards Officer 

 https://selfservice.adb.org/OA_HTML/adb/xxcrs/jsp/ADBCsrnFwd.jsp?sel=185055

National Monitoring and Evaluation Officer 

  https://selfservice.adb.org/OA_HTML/adb/xxcrs/jsp/ADBCsrnFwd.jsp?sel=185142

National Environmental Safeguards Officer

 https://selfservice.adb.org/OA_HTML/adb/xxcrs/jsp/ADBCsrnFwd.jsp?sel=185143

National Communications and Community Support Officer

 https://selfservice.adb.org/OA_HTML/adb/xxcrs/jsp/ADBCsrnFwd.jsp?sel=185144

 

For more information on these positions please refer to the links provided. You may send your queries to Jennifer Kinandi, Sector Funding Division, DHERST (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) and Ninebeth Carandang, Principal Social Development Specialist, ADB (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) and/or Kim Nava, Project Analyst, ADB (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ).

Deadline for submitting Expression of Interest is extended to Thursday 16th February 2023 at 11:59pm (Manila Local Time)

 

Authorised by 

Dr. Francis. Hualupmomi

Acting Secretary - DHERST

 

OVERSEAS SCHOLARSHIPS NOTICE 02/2023: N-POC 2023 PhD SCHOLARSHIPS

2nd CALL FOR APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN

As part of DHERST’s cooperation with the Papua New Guinea Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, we are sharing the Norway-Pacific Ocean-Climate Scholarship Programme (N-POC). The N-POC offers full 3-year PhD scholarship opportunities to students from all member countries of the University of South Pacific, as well as Federated States of Micronesia, Palau, and Papua New Guinea. The scholarship is now open for applications for admission into the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programme at the University of the South Pacific (USP) for the academic year 2023 under the bi-institutional PhD degree agreement between USP and the University of Bergen (UiB), Norway. Potential candidates are invited to submit their applications by 12 March 2023.

For More information regarding this scholarship, please follow the link https://www.usp.ac.fj/research/external-projects/n-poc/n-poc-2023-phd-scholarships

 

Authorised by

Dr. Francis Hualupmomi, PhD

Acting Secretary