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The Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB) is an autonomous national institute of the Government of India, Ministry for Science & Technology, Department of Biotechnology. RGCB invites applications from early as well as mid-career scientists (Indian citizens) with potential for intellectual leadership and passion for innovative research to set up independent multidisciplinary research programs. Investigators will be provided shared laboratory space and adequate start-up resources. They are expected to generate significant extramural project based funding.
Research areas:
- Cancer Research
- Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes
- Pathogen Biology
- Applied Immunology
- Structural Biology
- Chemical and Molecular Biology
Requirements:
- Applicants must have a demonstrated excellent record of scientific productivity in the form of outstanding publications in peer reviewed scientific journals.
- Scientists with outstanding track records in innovation and product development must have a track record of internationally valid and productive patents and demonstrated interaction with commercial or industry partners.
- Applicants should have a commitment to excellence and willingness to collaborate in inter-disciplinary projects.
- Quality of scientific productivity, capability of independent thinking, track record of translational, clinical or applied research as well as extra mural funding will also be major factors in deciding the selection.
| Position | Qualifications | Research experience | Age limit
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| Scientist C (Number of Positions – 3) | MD or PhD or equivalent |
Three to five years postdoctoral experience plus peer reviewed high quality publications both as first and as co-author in multi-centric studies. |
40 |
| Scientist E-I (Number of Positions – 2) | MD or PhD or equivalent |
Six to ten years postdoctoral experience plus peer reviewed high quality publications both as First or Corresponding Author as well as and as co-author in multi-centric studies. |
45 |
| Scientist E-II (Number of Positions – 3) | MD or PhD or equivalent |
Ten years postdoctoral experience plus peer reviewed high quality publications both as First and Corresponding Author as well as and as co-author in multi-centric studies |
50
|
| Scientist F (Number of Positions – 1) | MD or PhD or equivalent |
Twelve years postdoctoral experience plus peer reviewed high quality publications as First and Corresponding Author as well as and as co-author in multi-centric studies. |
50 |
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| Organization | Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB) |
| Country | India |
| Fellowship Level | Faculty/Scientist |
| Subject areas | Medicine, Life Sciences, Biosciences, Biology |
| Fellowship amount | As per GoI Rules |
| Eligibility | Open to Indian nationals |
| Deadline | Rolling (March 31st, June 30th, September 31st and December 31st) |
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