Department of Biotechnology, Government of India
DBT CREST AWARDS (2012-13), International Cooperation Division (IC-I),
Room No. 814, 8th Floor, Block-2, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003
DBT Crest Award 2012
Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India has invited applications for the DBT CREST AWARD 2012 (Department of Biotechnology - Cutting-edge Research Enhancement and Scientific Training- Award) formerly known as Biotechnology Overseas Associate ship (BTOA) programme.
DBT CREST AWARD aims to promote capacity building in cutting edge areas of biotechnology and life sciences. The Award will promote and support scientists of highest merit in their pursuit of skill enhancement in scientific research / training in overseas laboratories
Broad research / training areas include:
a. Plant Biotechnology (Plant, Agriculture and Forest biotechnology)
b. Microbial biotechnology
c. Animal and veterinary biotechnology (Animal biotechnology including biotechnological interventions in Feed and nutrition and animal health)
d. Marine biotechnology and aquaculture
e. Medical Biotechnology and human health (All areas related to medical biotechnology and human health including stem cell, vaccines, biologics and biotechnological interventions in nutrition and diagnostics, bioengineering and bio design of instruments, implants and devices)
f. Bio energy
g. Environmental biotechnology
h. Industrial biotechnology and biochemical engineering
i. Basic research in modern biology
j. Nano-biotechnology
k. Bioinformatics and IT-enabled biotechnology
l. Intellectual property and patent law
m. Bioelectronics
n. Systems biology and synthetic biology
o. Biomaterials
Eligibility Criteria:
a) Applicants should hold a PhD degree or equivalent degree in the area of life sciences, biotechnology or biopharmaceuticals or MD in medicine / MPharma or MTech with good research contribution and 3 years research experience.
b) Applicants should hold regular/ permanent positions in Government recognized research and academic institutions / universities and should be actively engaged in biotechnology or related R&D work.
Note: Applications from persons working on temporary positions (e.g. Research fellows or associates etc.) will not be considered.
c) Age: Up to 55 years (as on last date of submission).
d) Proposed area of work should be among the above mentioned areas or related to life science or biotechnology field in general.
e) Host institute should be internationally recognized academic / research institution and should be willing to accept and extend necessary support to candidate for the proposed research work. [Consent letter to be enclosed].
Procedure for Application:
Application format is available on the link:
http://dbtindia.nic.in
Applications duly filled and forwarded by the competent authority should be addressed to Programme Officer, DBT CREST AWARDS (2012-13), International Cooperation Division (IC-I), Department of Biotechnology, Room No. 814, 8th Floor, Block-2, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003.
Submission deadline: 31-12-2011
For further details, visit the link: http://dbtindia.nic.in
DBT CREST AWARDS (2012-13), International Cooperation Division (IC-I),
Room No. 814, 8th Floor, Block-2, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003
DBT Crest Award 2012
Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India has invited applications for the DBT CREST AWARD 2012 (Department of Biotechnology - Cutting-edge Research Enhancement and Scientific Training- Award) formerly known as Biotechnology Overseas Associate ship (BTOA) programme.
DBT CREST AWARD aims to promote capacity building in cutting edge areas of biotechnology and life sciences. The Award will promote and support scientists of highest merit in their pursuit of skill enhancement in scientific research / training in overseas laboratories
Broad research / training areas include:
a. Plant Biotechnology (Plant, Agriculture and Forest biotechnology)
b. Microbial biotechnology
c. Animal and veterinary biotechnology (Animal biotechnology including biotechnological interventions in Feed and nutrition and animal health)
d. Marine biotechnology and aquaculture
e. Medical Biotechnology and human health (All areas related to medical biotechnology and human health including stem cell, vaccines, biologics and biotechnological interventions in nutrition and diagnostics, bioengineering and bio design of instruments, implants and devices)
f. Bio energy
g. Environmental biotechnology
h. Industrial biotechnology and biochemical engineering
i. Basic research in modern biology
j. Nano-biotechnology
k. Bioinformatics and IT-enabled biotechnology
l. Intellectual property and patent law
m. Bioelectronics
n. Systems biology and synthetic biology
o. Biomaterials
Eligibility Criteria:
a) Applicants should hold a PhD degree or equivalent degree in the area of life sciences, biotechnology or biopharmaceuticals or MD in medicine / MPharma or MTech with good research contribution and 3 years research experience.
b) Applicants should hold regular/ permanent positions in Government recognized research and academic institutions / universities and should be actively engaged in biotechnology or related R&D work.
Note: Applications from persons working on temporary positions (e.g. Research fellows or associates etc.) will not be considered.
c) Age: Up to 55 years (as on last date of submission).
d) Proposed area of work should be among the above mentioned areas or related to life science or biotechnology field in general.
e) Host institute should be internationally recognized academic / research institution and should be willing to accept and extend necessary support to candidate for the proposed research work. [Consent letter to be enclosed].
Procedure for Application:
Application format is available on the link:
http://dbtindia.nic.in
Applications duly filled and forwarded by the competent authority should be addressed to Programme Officer, DBT CREST AWARDS (2012-13), International Cooperation Division (IC-I), Department of Biotechnology, Room No. 814, 8th Floor, Block-2, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003.
Submission deadline: 31-12-2011
For further details, visit the link: http://dbtindia.nic.in
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