The Chinese Academy of Sciences is offering Sholarships and post-docs for scientists from developing countries. Travel in economy classfrom the applicants' home country is paid by CAS (Chinese Academy of Sciences) up to a maximum of 15,000 RMB. Medical insurance and housing are the responsibility of the applicants themselves. The EOD (entry on duty) date can be mutually agreed upon. The monthly salaries listed below are subject to Chinese income tax, and the indicated net salary could change slightly if taxation rules are modified, which we cannot predict! *Scholarships **(Short term visiting professor; senior applicants welcome!)* _Duration_:3-6 months _Deadline for submission_: 16^th of September _S__alary_: 22,000 RMB/month (approx. 18,705 RMB after tax) *Post-docs* _Duration_: 2 years _Deadline for submission_: 16th of September _Salary_: 12,500 RMB/month (approx. 11,515 RMB after tax) If your background is in remote sensing, GIS, agrometeorology, physical geography, agronomy etc and if you are interested in working on crop monitoring and forecasting (mostly satellite-based) with Prof. Wu Bingfang ([log in to unmask]) in Beijing, kindly drop a line to Xue Shuyi ([log in to unmask]) and ask her to send you the registration form (the form cannot be attached to this post!). It will save some time if you attach the following to your request * Scan of the first page of passport * Scan of doctoral diploma * Detailed Curriculum vitae(including published Science Citation Index papers, patents and international conference reports) Best regards to everyone R. Gommes Visiting professor CropWatch Unit, CAS ######################################################################## To unsubscribe from the Agromet-L list, click the following link: &*TICKET_URL(Agromet-L,SIGNOFF);