Showing posts with label biomedical fellowships. Show all posts
Showing posts with label biomedical fellowships. Show all posts

Friday, April 20, 2012

Stanford-India Biodesign Fellowships 2012

Stanford-India Biodesign Fellowships 2012

Stanford - India Biodesign Fellowships in Biomedical Technology Innovation

A Fellowship Opportunity in Medical Device Technology for 2013 jointly sponsored by Dept of Biotechnology, Ministry of Sciences and technology Govt. of India and Stanford University, USA in partnership with the Indo-US Science and Technology Forum.

Eligibility :
Candidates with graduate or postgraduate degrees (engineers, doctors, business professionals, others) having passion for invention and early-stage development of new medical technologies addressing the clinical needs in India are encouraged to apply. Applicants must be Indian citizens, and must be able to devote full one year at the Stanford University, USA and the SIB Centre, AIIMS, New Delhi. Preference will be given to applicants with significant work experience. Shortlisted candidates will be called for final interview at New Delhi.

Benefits :
Fellowship pays stipend, tuition, travel and health benefits. Fellows are mentored by experts in the USA and India.

Duration :
One year, starting Jan 2013 (Full Time)

Apply online : http://biodesign.stanford.edu/india/

For further information contact : info@sibiodesign.org

Last date of application : May 18, 2012

Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Margdarshi Fellowship 2011

Margdarshi Fellowship 2011

The Wellcome Trust/DBT India Alliance launches a new fellowship scheme

Margdarshi Fellowship is an opportunity for outstanding established biomedical scientist in India or overseas to relocate to a non-profit research organisation in India

This scheme is to encourage established scientist to nucleate new centers of research in India

The Margdarshi Fellowship is for five years, and provides large and flexible funding for consumables,equipment,staff,travel to meeting and collaborative visits

To Apply-:
This scheme is for outstanding researchers and is expected to be fiercely competitive. Applicants are encouraged to contact the Office at margdarshi@wellcomedbt.org with their CV and relocation plans to be advised of their suitability for the Fellowship.

To apply, please download the application form and email a PDF copy of the complete form to margdarshi@wellcomedbt.org by the published deadline. The Sponsor has to complete and email their form to margdarshi@wellcomedbt.org. Hard copies of either form are not necessary. Please note that the Sponsor form has to come directly from the Sponsor and not from the applicant. A breach of confidentiality on this matter will disqualify the applicant.

Last Date to Apply-: 1 May 2011

For more information visit-: http://www.wellcomedbt.org/

Wednesday, February 9, 2011

ICMR International Fellowships 2011

ICMR International Fellowships 2011

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) ICMR International Fellowships 2011

ICMR International Fellowships for Indian biomedical scientists

Number of fellowships: Young scientists-12; Senior scientists-6

Duration: 3-6 months for young scientists and 10-15 days for senior scientists

Eligibility:
* M.D/PhD degree with at least three years teaching/research experience for young scientists and at least fifteen years teaching/research experience for senior scientists.
* Regular position in a recognized biomedical/research/health institution in India .
* Below 45 years of age for young and 55 years for senior scientists.

Financial support:
US $ 2400 per month, contingency grant of Rs.15,000/- and return economy class air ticket (excursion airfare) for young scientists. US $ 160 per day (including US$ 75 as per diem and rest for accommodation expenses) and return economy class air ticket (excursion airfare) for senior scientists.

Note:- The applicant should submit a letter of acceptance from the foreign Institute where he/ she proposes to work along with a concrete plan of training / research work to be undertaken during the fellowship.
* Recommendation by the Head of the parent organization / institute is essential.
* Incomplete applications will not be entertained.
* Decision of ICMR will be final.
* If selected, the fellowship is to be availed before 28th February, 2012.

Ten copies of the application should be submitted to: International Health Division, Indian Council of Medical Research, V. Ramalingaswami Bhawan, Post Box No.4911, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi-110029.

Last date of receipt of applications: 15th March, 2011

For more information visit-: http://www.icmr.nic.in/

Monday, June 7, 2010

Early Career Fellowships for Researchers in India

Early Career Fellowships for Researchers in India

Wellcome Trust/DBT India Alliance Early Career Fellowships 2010

Early Career Fellowships for Researchers in India-:
This scheme provides a unique opportunity for the most promising postdoctoral researchers moving to India or within India, to make a start in developing their independent research career.

Candidates will be expected to identify an important biomedical research question, and to develop and deliver a personal programme to achieve their research aims. Fellows may normally spend up to 24 months outside the host institution, in other leading laboratories, anywhere in the world.


The fellowship is for four years full time and provides:

Personal support for the fellow. For details see costing policies.

Research expenses (materials and consumables; animals; support to attend scientific meetings; and small items of equipment, e.g. laptop)

Additional allowances (travel and overseas subsistence) for scientifically justified visits of normally up to 24 months.

Early Career Fellowship Preliminary application deadline: 23 July 2010

Contact-:
Wellcome Trust/DBT India Alliance
Plot no. 19, H. No. 8-2-684/3/K/19 1st Floor, Kaushik Society Road No. 12
Banjara Hills HYDERABAD 500034
Phone: +91 040 4018 9445
Fax: +91 040 4018 9449
Email: info@wellcomedbt.org.

For more information visit-: http://www.wellcomedbt.org