Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore invites applications from Indian nationals for the award of 'DBT-Research Associateship’ for pursuing research in areas of Biotechnology and Applied Biology. The Associateships are awarded under a program sponsored by the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India.Eligibility: Ph.D. degree in Science/Engineering or M.D./M.S. degree in any area of medicine with research interests in Biotechnology and Life Sciences and a good academic record. Those who have already submitted the Ph.D./M.D./M.S. thesis are also eligible to apply.
Age limit: Preferably below the age of 40 years and 45 years in case of women candidates.
How to apply:
- Candidates should submit their application on plain paper along with bio-data, list of publications (attach reprints of 2 important papers), copies of certificates (B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D./M.D.), one page synopsis of Ph.D./M.D. thesis and 2 letters of recommendation (academic).
- The applicant should propose his/her place of work, name of the supervisor, enclose one page synopsis of proposed research, which must be compatible with the on-going research of the proposed supervisor, and his/her consent, for availing the fellowship. They should also enclose a declaration stating that if selected for the fellowship, he/she will complete the tenure of the fellowship.
- The envelope containing the application should be clearly marked as ‘DBT-Research Associateship Program’.
Contact details: Prof. K. Muniyappa, Coordinator DBT-Research Associateship Program, Department of Biochemistry, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore-560012. E-mail: kmbc@biochem.iisc.ernet.in
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