RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME-NIT-ROURKELA
SUMMER RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME AT NIT, ROURKELA IN ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE
NIT, Rourkela has launched a Summer Internship Programme with an objective to encourage ambitious bright B.Tech. as well as B.Sc. and M.Sc. students of different Institutes in India other than NIT, Rourkela to pursue an innovative research and development project under the guidance of NIT faculties. The summer fellow will register at NIT, Rourkela for whom there will be no institute registration fees. The Institute is pleased to provide 50 nos. of Summer Fellowships as follows.
The fellowship will cover the following:
(a) A gross fellowship of Rs.3500/-, for a period of two months to meet travel and other expenses. The fellowship will be provided to those, who stay in NITR hostels.
(b) Free Accommodation in the NIT Halls of Residences.
(c) Laboratory and Computing Facilities.
The fellowship is available in the following departments.
1. Biotechnology and Medical Engineering
2. Civil Engineering
3. Chemical Engineering
4. Ceramic Engineering
5. Computer Science and Engineering
6. Chemistry
7. Electronics and Communication Engineering
8. Electrical Engineering
9. Humanities and Social Sciences
10. Management
11. Mathematics
12. Mechanical Engineering
13. Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
14. Mining Engineering
15. Physics
Duration:
The fellowship work can be done in a period of two months between 10th of May to 16th of July, 2010. The time can be extended, but not the hostel accommodation. Read more
Doctoral Fellowships-NCBS-Bangalore
Post Doctoral Fellowships 2010 NCBS Bangalore
The National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) has been established by the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research. It is located on the campus of University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore.
The mandate of NCBS is basic research in the frontier areas of biology. In addition, a collaborative iBio: Interdisciplinary studies in Biology (exploring the physics and chemistry of living matter) Program (with TIFR Mumbai campus and Raman Research Institute) has been initiated to bridge the language and tools of physics, chemistry, engineering and biology. Current research interests of the faculty are in the following.
A. Biochemistry, Biophysics and Bioinformatics
1. Structure and dynamics of nucleic acids (Yamuna Krishnan)
2. Exploring the architecture and function of transmembrane ion channels (M. K. Mathew)
3. Structural biology and macromolecular crystallography (Deepak T. Nair)
4. DNA damage and repair mechanisms: insights from Raman spectroscopy and computational modelling
(Mrinalini Puranik) Read more
Studentships/Traineeships-Amravati University
Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University,Biotech/Bioinformatics Studentships/Traineeships, Amravati
Applications are invited for two Studentships and two traineeships eligible candidates for Studentship/Traineeship under the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India sponsored Bioinformatics Infrastructure Facility (BIF), Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University, Amravati.
Duration : The engagements will be purely temporary for a period of 6 month and are terminable at any time without prior notice or without assigning any reason thereof.
The persons engaged shall not be entitled for any claim implicit or explicit for permanent absorption in the University.
1. Remuneration : Rs. 5,000/- per month (consolidated) Read more
PhD Fellowships-DU-Australia
PhD Fellowships 2010, Deakin University Australia
Deakin University’s Institute for Technology Research and Innovation (ITRI) is seeking qualified candidates for PhD Program.
Scolarship: Tuition fee 100% Waiver = A$ 84,000/- | Living Support for 3 years = A$ 67 500/- (approx.)| Total Scholarship amount =approx. A$ 1,51,500/- = Rs. 62 00 000/- approx.
Seeking the most deserving and meritorious candidates in the fields of Advanced Materials, Steel and Light Metals, Metallurgy, Textile Technology, Biotechnology, Biomaterials, Biosciences, Nanotechnology, Intelligent systems
Eligibility:
1. The Candidate must be BTech. / MSc / MTech / MPhil
2. The candidate must have secured at least 80% or more marks in his / her last educational qualification (post graduation / engineering as applicable) AND
3. The Candidate must have secured at least 65% or more marks in all education from class 10th onwards
4. The candidate must have some research experience in the past (as part of academic program or otherwise) and should be able to produce referee reports from the supervisors
5. The candidate must be from a Recognised Indian University or an Institute
6. In case the candidate does not meet ANY of the above marks criterion, we would recommend the Masters by Research Pathway to PhD Program. We can provide these details on request. Read more
Plant Taxonomy PhD Fellowships 2010-MSSRF
Research Fellowships In Plant Taxonomy, M S Swaminathan Research Foundation Kerala
Applications are invited from Indian students for the MSSRF-Dorabji Tata Trust Fellowship in the area of Plant taxonomy for three years (2010-2012).
Eligibility and Placement : Applicants should be Post Graduate degree holders in Botany with willingness to work in difficult terrains. The Candidates will be selected based on their academic brilliance and knowledge on classification, distribution, ecology, conservation status, and utilization prospects of plant wealth of the Western Ghats of India. Read more
DBT Postdoctoral Fellowships-Hyderabad
University of Hyderabad, Department of Biotechnology Postdoctoral Fellowships (Biology & Biotechnology 2010 ) CREBB
Centre for Education and Research in Biology and Biotechnology (CREBB)
Applications are invited from Indian nationals for the award of “DBT-Postdoctoral Fellowship” (5 Nos. and likely to change) for pursuing research in frontier areas of Biotechnology and applied Biology. The fellowship is tenable at UoH-DBT Centre for Education and Research in Biology and Biotechnology, (CREBB) School of Life Sciences, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad 500046,
Eligibility: Ph.D. degree in Science, or M.D. or M.S.
Note: Persons with publications in reputed scientific journals will be given preference.Those who have already submitted this is Ph.D./M.D./M.S. thesis may also apply. The applicants should preferably be below the age of 40 years, and 45 years in case of women
candidates. Persons already employed should apply through their employers.
Details Of The Award:
The Postdoctoral fellowship is a purely temporary assignment and is tenable for a period of 2 years. In exceptional cases, depending upon the progress of the research, the fellowship may be extended, subject to availability of grant. Selected fellows, will be paid Rs.15,000 per month (except those who are not yet awarded Ph.D. degree). The fellows would also be entitled to HRA as per the DBT guidelines.The fellowship is likely to be revised, after getting the approval of DBT. Read more
Award of Fellowships Indo-German Project-Pantnagar
Fellowship Awards Indo-German Project- Department of Biological Science, G.B. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar Sciences, Pantnagar
Salary: Rs.18,000/- per month
Essential Qualifications: Candidates must have either of these qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Microbiology
- Biochemistry
- plant physiology
- Plant Pathology
- Life Science
Desirable: Trained in molecular techniques and handling of microbes Read more
Fellowships & Extension Programmes-JNCASR-Jakkur
Project Oriented Chemical Education (POCE) At Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Jakkur, Bangalore
Company name: Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research
Eligibility : B.sc first year (PCM)
Purpose To Conduct Programme:
- To explore the potentials.
- To stimulate genuine interest in science and infuse creativity and scientific temper amongst undergraduate students.
Number Of Fellowships: 10
Programme Duration: During summer vacation for a period of 6 to 8 weeks. Read more
Ph.D. Scholarship – IITB-Monash Research Academy
Ph.D. Scholarship offered at Indian Institute of Technology Bombay and Monash Research Academy.
The IITB-Monash Research Academy (The Academy) is an exciting partnership between the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (ItTS) and Monash University, Melbourne, Australia. The Academy aims to attract top students to work in Biotechnology and Stem Cell Research sponsored by industrial partners.
Candidates will receive a generous scholarship, expert co-supervision from Professors at IITB and Monash Research Academy, a dually-awarded PhD degree, have access to world-class research facilities, gain international research experience and receive a special fellowship to visit Monash University for 6 months.
How to Apply?
Apply online – http://www.iitbmonash.org/PhD_applications.html
Applications Deadline: September 28th (Monday), 2009
Contact:
Email: students@iitbmonash.org
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Career Fellowships – Wellcome Trust/ Department of Biotechnology India
Early/ Senior Career Fellowships for Biomedical Scientists in India given by Wellcome Trust (UK)/ Department of Biotechnology (India) Alliance.
Fellowships are available across the full spectrum of biomedical research – from fundamental molecular and cellular studies through to clinical and public health research. Research projects can be based in the laboratory, the clinic or the field and may involve experimental or theoretical approaches.
Early Career Fellowships
- Candidates must be in Final year Ph.D. studies or have no more than one year of postdoctoral research experience from the date of Ph.D. viva to the full application submission deadline. Time spent outside the research environment will be taken into consideration.
- Fellowship is for four years full time and provides - personal support for the fellow, research expenses, additional allowances for scientifically justified visits of normally up to 12 months.
- Candidates must have an eligible sponsoring institution in India that will administer the fellowship for the full duration of the award.
Senior Fellowships
- Candidates should have between 5 and 10 years research experience at a postdoctoral level or clinical equivalent and have a substantial record of publications in your chosen area of research in leading international journals.
- Candidates need not be Indian nationals but must already be pursuing or intending to pursue an academic research career in India.
- Candidates must have an eligible sponsoring institution in India that will administer the fellowship for the full duration of the award. If the host institution has not completed an eligibility check, further information will be requested if a full application is invited.
How to Apply?
- Early Career Fellowship: http://www.wellcomedbt.org/assets/Early%20Career%20prelim%20app.doc
- Senior Career Fellowship: http://www.wellcomedbt.org/assets/Senior%20prelim%20app.doc
Send completed forms to info@wellcomedbt.org. Preliminary application will normally be assessed within one month of the submission deadline. If applicants will be invited to submit a full application.
Deadline for Preliminary Application: September 14th (Monday), 2009.