JRF at RCB

Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB)
An Institution of education, training & research
Established by Dept. of Biotechnology, Govt. of India under an agreement with UNESCO

JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS

Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB) is a newly established institution of education, training & research in the National Capital Region (NCR) of Delhi by the Dept. of Biotechnology, Govt. of India under an agreement with UNESCO. RCB is designed to be a Centre of excellence in biotechnology with intimate contributions from the countries of the region and academic institutions from the rest of the world and provides a meeting place where innovation, enterprise, and development will germinate.

Applications are invited from post-graduate candidates who have completed M.Sc. within past two years for Junior Research Fellowship (JRFs) positions.

Preference will be given to the candidates having intense interest to work at the interface of multiple disciplines to work in the areas related (but not limited) to structural, systems, synthetic and chemical, biology, tissue engineering, analysis of complex diseases for identification of intervention points and development of knowledge-based drug discovery strategies, under the mentorship of the RCB faculty members.

The fellowship is initially tenable for the duration of three years.

The candidates who have completed their M.Sc. within past two years and have scored 60% or more marks in their graduate and post-graduate degree examinations are eligible to apply.

Interested candidates may submit their applications with recent biodata that contains educational details, one page write-up on specific research interests and attested photocopies of the certificates / marks sheets of all the examinations from Class X onwards and, in case employed, a 'No Objection Certificate' from the current employer, to the Manager, Regional Centre for Biotechnology, C/o National Institute of Immunology, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi 110067, latest by May 31, 2010.

Advance copy of the application may be e-mailed to rcb@nii.res.in. Only short-listed candidates will be invited for an interview for the final selection.

Further Info on RCB Delhi Life Sciences JRF Fellowships 2010