Senior and Intermediate Research Fellowship for International Students

The
Wellcome Trust/DBT India Alliance now wishes to invite applicants for its
Senior and Intermediate Research Fellowship to pursue a research career in an
academic institution in India. Fellowship is open for basic science/veterinary
researchers with 4 -15 years of post-PhD research experience.
The aim
of the fellowship is to supports outstanding researchers of any nationality,
either medically qualified or science graduates, who wish to pursue a research
career in an academic institution in India.

The Wellcome
Trust is a biomedical research charity based in London, United Kingdom. It was
established in 1936 with legacies from the pharmaceutical magnate Sir Henry
Wellcome to fund research to improve human and animal health.
Scholarship Description:
  • Application
    Deadline: 
    January 15, 2018
  • Course
    Level:
    Fellowship is available to pursue research
    programme.
  • Study
    Subject:
    Fellowship is awarded to support biomedical
    research that is relevant to human and animal welfare.
  • Scholarship
    Award:
    The fellowship has the tenure of five years
    and provides:
  • The
    Fellow’s personal support.
  • Research
    expenses, including research assistance if required (normally funding for
    four research staff may be requested).
  • The
    total award for a Senior Fellowship typically includes the costs requested
    by the applicant as well as the set contributions by the India Alliance.
    For further details, see costing policies. Costs requested by the
    applicant must be commensurate with their research proposal and should be
    fully justified in the full application. Inadequate justifications may
    result in costs being revised.
  • Time
    permitted for non-research related activity during the fellowship is
    normally restricted to a maximum of eight hours each week.
  • Nationality:
    Applicants of any nationality are eligible to apply for the fellowship.
  • Number
    of Scholarships:
    Number of fellowships is not given.
  • Scholarship
    can be taken in
    India
Eligibility for the Scholarship:
  • Eligible
    Countries: 
    Applicants of any nationality are eligible to
    apply for the fellowship.
  • Entrance
    Requirements:
    Applicants must be a basic science/veterinary
    researchers with 4 -15 years of post-PhD research experience.
  • English
    Language Requirements: 
    Applicants must be fluent in
    English.
Application Procedure:
How to Apply:
  • Full
    applications are accepted by invitation only.
  • Full
    applications must be submitted using IASys, our online application system.
    The link to access the Full Application is provided in the email
    invitation.
  • Applicants
    who have limited/unreliable access to the internet should email the Office
    in the first instance.
  • Full
    applications require a synergistic interaction between all the individuals
    named on the application such as the applicant, sponsor, research sponsor,
    fellowship supervisor, host institution administration etc., and it is the
    applicant’s responsibility to ensure that it is submitted by the
    prescribed deadline. Late applications received due to delays caused
    between participants on an application will not be accepted.
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