The Wellcome Trust DBT India Intermediate Fellowships-2012

The Wellcome Trust DBT India Alliance is an £ 80 million initiative funded equally by The Wellcome Trust, UK and Department of Biotechnology, India. The broad aim of the India Alliance is to capacity build the Indian scientific community with outstanding biomedical scientists. 


To achieve this we provide competitive Fellowships across the full spectrum of biomedical science: from fundamental biology through to clinical and public health research. 


Fellows are provided research related expenses, a competitive salary, as well as funds for international travel, collaborative visits and staff. 


Funding is provided for science graduates at key stages of their research careers. Clinical researchers, public health researchers and veterinarians are encouraged to apply. Interested candidates can refer this post for more details and apply. For more details click on read more.

The Wellcome Trust DBT India Intermediate Fellowships-2012

This Fellowship supports excellent scientists who wish to undertake high-quality research and to establish themselves as independent researchers in an academic institution in India.Interested candidates can refer this post for more details and apply.

Duration of the Fellowship: 5 years  Value of the Fellowship: The fellowship includes The Fellow's personal support. Research expenses, including research assistance if required (normally funding for two research staff may be requested; requests for additional research staff may be considered where fieldwork or clinical studies are proposed) Additional allowances for scientifically justified visits of up to one year. The total award for an Intermediate Fellowship typically amounts to INR 3.5 Crores. This includes the costs requested by the applicant as well as the set contributions by the India Alliance. Time permitted for non-research related activity during the fellowship is normally restricted to a maximum of eight hours each week. Eligibility:  You should normally have between four to seven years of post-PhD or equivalent clinical research experience.  It is not essential for medical or veterinary degree holders to have a PhD. Due allowance will be given to an applicant whose career has been affected for personal reasons.  You must have made intellectual contributions to research that have been published in leading journals, and be able to demonstrate your potential to carry out independent research.  You do not have to be an Indian national, of Indian origin or be resident in India at the time of application. However, it is expected that your research will be based at an Indian host institution and that your long-term aim is to pursue a career in India. Selection Process:  Full applications are considered twice a year by the appropriate Selection Committee. If successful, you will be short-listed for interview. Short-listed candidates will be notified two weeks before the interview date.  How to Apply: Through Online  Last Date for Sending Applications: For October-2012 Session is June 2012. For more details Click here

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