Indian Council of Medical Research
ICMR International Fellowships (2014–15)
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) invites applications from Indian biomedical scientists for the International Fellow ships for the year 2014–15.
Number of fellow ships: Young scientists – 12; Senior scientists – 6
Duration: 3–6 months for young scientists and 10–15 days for senior scientists.
Eligibility
MD/Ph.D. degree with at least three years teaching/research experience for young scientists and at least 15 years for senior scientists
Regular position in a recognized biomedical/research/health institution in India
Below 45 years of age for young and 57 years for senior scientists Financial support
US$ 3000 per month, contingency grant of Rs 20,000 and return economy class air ticket (excursion airfare) for young scientists
US$ 200 per day (including US$ 75 as per diem and US$ 125 is for accommodation expenses), contingency grant of Rs 20,000 and return economy class air ticket (excursion airfare) for senior scientists
Note
The applicant should submit a letter of acceptance from the foreign institute where he/she proposes to work along with a concrete plan of training/research work to be undertaken during the fellowship
Recommendation by the Head of the parent organization/institute is essential
Incomplete applications will not be entertained
Decision of ICMR will be final
If selected, the fellowship is to be availed before 28 February 2015
Ten copies of the application should be submitted to: International Health Division (IHD), Indian Council of Medical Research, V. Ramalingaswami Bhawan, Post Box No. 4911, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi 110 029.
For details and format of application log on to ICMR website: www.icmr.nic.in/ifc_announce.htm
Last date of receipt of applications: 15 January 2014
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