Early Career Fellowships: Basic Biomedical Research Fellowships 2890 views

Welcome Trust and DBT India alliance announces the opening of Early Career Fellowships (ECF) in Basic Biomedical Research. The scheme is a mentored Fellowship for promising newly qualified postdoctoral researchers to attain independence.

Study area: Basic science/Veterinary

Requirements:

• Researchers must be with 1 to 4 years of post-PhD research experience (must be in the final year of PhD studies or have no more than four years of postdoctoral research experience from the date of your PhD viva to the full application submission deadline in order to be eligible for the competition).
• Early Career Fellows are strongly recommended to carry out their Fellowship project in a laboratory that is not their thesis laboratory or thesis environment. If he/she has convincing reasons to continue in or return to the thesis laboratory/environment, please present these appropriately in the preliminary application and arrange for a letter from the Fellowship Supervisor commenting on this decision.

Duration: full-time; 5 years

Fellowship value:

• The Fellow’s personal support
• Research expenses, including research assistance (if required)
• travel and overseas subsistence for Work outside Host Institution (scientifically justified long-term training or collaborative laboratory visits anywhere in the world for up to 24 months, except in the first year and majority of the final year of the Fellowship)
• Other India Alliance contributions

How to apply:

• Apply online

Prelim application launch date: 02 July 2018!!!