Notification for ICMR Post Doc - Scholarship | Scholarship amt upto 35000/- | Dates Extended to June 30'2010

ICMR Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Scheme is being instituted to foster high quality research opportunities to promising fresh PhD holders in the cutting edge areas of basic science, communicable and non communicable diseases, reproductive health including nutrition at ICMR Institutes/Centres. Special focus will be on fundamental research in areas of science and other priority areas identified by ICMR from time to time. ICMR intends to offer fifty (50) such fellowships every year for working in ICMR Institutes/Centres with state-of-art R&D facilities. These fellowships will be allocated by Director General, ICMR, depending upon the needs of the Institute /Centre.

Eligibility
Fresh PhDs within one year of completing PhD and also those who have submitted PhD thesis. ICMR Postdoctoral Research Fellowship is open to Indian nationals only.

Remuneration
ICMR Post Doctoral Fellows will be paid a consolidated fellowship of Rs.35,000/- per month plus House Rent Allowance (HRA) as admissible and a contingency grant of Rs.3.0 lakhs per annum. 25% of the contingency grant can be used for travel including per diem expenses.

Other relevant information
Fellowship amount will be paid to ICMR institutes/Centre every six months including contingency grant.
All other rules and regulations as applicable to ICMR JRF/ Research Associate (can be seen at ICMR Website) will be applicable to PDF’s. In all matters, the decision of ICMR shall be final.
List of ICMR Institutes/Centres and their Niche Areas/R&D activities are available on the ICMR web site. For more information about institute/centre, please visit the websites of the individual Institutes/Centres.
All correspondence pertaining to “ICMR Postdoctoral Research Fellowship” should be addressed to :

Dr K K Singh,
Scientist ‘F”
Division of Manpower Development,
Indian council of Medical Research,
Ansari Nagar, Post Box No.4911,
New Delhi-110029
Email: icmrhqrs@sansad.nic.in
Tel.No. : 011-26589753

Where to apply
Applications duly filled in the prescribed format and complete in all respect should be sent to :
Director General
Attention: Dr K K Singh, Scientist “F”
Indian Council of Medical Research
Ansari Nager
New Delhi-110029
“Application for ICMR-Post- doctoral Research Fellowship” should clearly be written on top of the envelope containing application form.

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