JNCASR: Visiting Fellowships Programme 2018-19 2616 views

Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR) – Deemed University offers Visiting fellowship Programme to nurture associations with the Centre’s faculty and to provide research opportunities. The fellowships are available to research scientists working in educational institutions and R&D laboratories in India. Visiting fellows are associated with faculty of the Centre, and the research work is carried out at the host institution.

Study Areas:

• Life Sciences – molecular and developmental biology, chronobiology, genetics, ecology, behavior, neurobiology
• Materials Sciences – nano-science
• Chemical Sciences – chemical biology, interfaces of chemical science with materials, solid-state chemistry, theoretical/computational chemistry, inorganic, physical and organic chemistry
• Physical Sciences – experimental and theoretical condensed-matter and materials physics, statistical physics, organic electronics and experimental nano-biotechnology
• Engineering Sciences – fluid dynamics, nonlinear dynamics, and thermal and chemical engineering
• Atmospheric Sciences

Duration and Fellowship:

• 2-3 months; valid for 1 year from the date of the offer letter.
• The time of the visit may be decided according to mutual convenience.
• Allowance: Rs 25000/month.

Eligibility:

• Applicants must be Research scientists or engineers with a PhD, who have permanent positions in educational institutions or R&D laboratories.
• Individuals who have applied for or utilized this Visiting Fellowship Programme earlier are ineligible to apply.

Application procedure:

• Application form may be downloaded 
• Application must include a certificate from the Head of the candidate’s parent institute permitting continuous leave for the duration of the fellowship.
• The completed application and documents must be sent as a single *pdf file by email to fellowships@jncasr.ac.in and also in hard copy by post

Important dates:

• Last date for receipt of completed application form: 29 August 2016.
• The awardees will be notified by 30 September 2016.

Applications by post must be sent to:

The Academic Coordinator,

JNCASR, Jakkur,

Bangalore -560 064