RCB Young Investigator Awards 2010

RCB Young Investigator Awards 2010

Regional Center of Biotechnology-RCB is a newly established institution of education ,training & research in the National Capital Region-NCR of Delhi by Dept of Biotechnology, Govt of India under an agreement with UNESCO. RCB is designed to be a Centre of excellence in biotechnology with intimate contributions from the countries of the region and academic institutions from the rest of the world and provides a meeting place where innovation, enterprise and development will germinate.

Applications are invited for the RCB-YI awards from young scientists below the age of 35 years, to work in the areas related (but not limited) to structural, systems and synthetic biology, tissue engineering, analysis of complex diseases for identification of intervention points and development of knowledge-based drug discovery strategies, under the mentorship of senior faculty of RCB. Those likely to complete their Ph.D programme in the next 3 months are also eligible to apply.

The Award shall be initially for a duration of three years. The award carries a consolidated stipend of Rs.40,000/- per month. The awardee shall not be entitled to draw any other fellowship or salary.

Interested young scientists may apply with a recent biodata and copies of up to two key publications in SCI-cited journals to Manager (A&F), Regional Centre for Biotechnology, National Institute of Immunology Campus, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi - 110 067. latest by May 10, 2010. Advance copy of the application may be e-mailed to rcb@nil.ac.in. Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview for the final selection.

Interim Office
Regional Center of Biotechnology-RCB
National Institute of Immunology Campus,
Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi - 110067.

For more information visit-: http://www.nii.res.in/