Deadline- 6 July 2012
Countries/Region- All countries
Welcome Trust DBT Invites application under ‘Biomedical Research Fellowship Programme for India” for budding biotechnology scientist from all over world, the applicant must be in the final year of PhD studies or have no more than four years of postdoctoral research experience from the date of PhD viva to the full application submission deadline. Time spent outside the research environment (i.e., career breaks) will be considered but has to be clearly mentioned in the application
You must have shown significant promise in your scientific career to date, which includes, but is not limited to; strong academic record, visits to conferences and workshops, and importantly, the vision to develop as an independent researcher.
The final year or a majority of the final year of the Fellowship must be spent in host institution in India.
The host Institute in India is responsible for administering the Fellowship. Hence the award has to start in India before the ‘Work outside host Institution’ option can be availed. However, length of the start period may be negotiated between the Fellow and the host Institution.
You may apply even if you already hold another Fellowship. However, please note that if awarded, you will be required to make a choice between your current Fellowship and the India Alliance Fellowship. The India Alliance does not permit Fellows to overlap their India Alliance Fellowship with any other national or international Fellowship.
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