Recruitment of BIRAC Innovation Post Master Fellow:
Application deadline on 5.00 PM on 31st October, 2017. (Application form can be downloaded from bottom of this page)
UIC-TNAU acts as a pre-incubation centre to foster innovation and entrepreneurial skills among young Post Master’s and Post Doctoral researchers. The fellowships are highly competitive and exceptionally motivated researchers who have an eye for innovation and drive for start-ups in the Biotechnology sector would be selected for the fellowships. Under UIC-TNAU three Post Masters Fellowship positions are available.
Stipend / Fellowship (consolidated) : Rs 30,000 per month with an yearly innovation grant of Rs. 2,00,000/-
Duration of Fellowship : Post Masters Fellowship is for two years.
UIC-TNAU has the following focus areas under which the BIRAC Innovation Fellows will be selected. The qualification and eligibility are mentioned below.
1
Molecular kits/diagnostics for plant/insect diseases
2
Plant/Microbe based therapeutic/industrial compounds
3
Omics technologies for crop improvement
4
Big data analysis/Biotechnology services
5
Plant tissue culture
6
Nutraceuticals
Essential: M. Sc. (Ag) / life sciences or Pharmacology or Biotechnology / ME / M. Tech in Agriculture /Biotechnology
Eligible/Desirable: Master’s research related to the proposed project, experience related to product development / industrial research
Who can apply?
Candidates, who have completed their Master on and after 1st January, 2014, are eligible for Post Masters Fellowship position.
Eligible candidates can download application from UIC-TNAU website at https://sites.google.com/site/tnauuicb/recruit
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