2017-2018 ICTS Postdoctoral Fellowship in Physics and Mathematics, India
INTRODUCTION
The International Centre for Theoretical Sciences (ICTS), Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Bangalore is pleased to offer a postdoctoral fellowship in Physics and Mathematics for 2017 year. International applicants are eligible to apply for these fellowships.
The International Centre for Theoretical Sciences is involved in furthering the boundaries of fundamental research and science education emphasizing that science is one story.
COURSE AND ELIGIBILITY
Fellowship is available for pursuing Postdoctoral programme.
Fellowship is awarded in Physics and Mathematics.
The following criteria must be met in order for applicants to be eligible for fellowship:
Applications are invited from highly motivated young scientists with PhDs in theoretical physics, mathematics (including interdisciplinary and applied mathematics), astronomy, theoretical physical chemistry, theoretical physical biology and related fields. Individuals who have submitted their doctoral thesis are also encouraged to apply.
Nationality: International applicants are eligible to apply for these fellowships.
CAREER PROSPECTS
How to Apply: Interested candidates should Apply Online with their:
Curriculum Vitae.
List of publications.
A research proposal (not more than two pages).
A covering letter.
The applicants also need to arrange at least three recommendation letters sent directly to the ICTS.
PAY PACKAGE
For regular fellowship positions, the monthly salary structure is: 32,000 INR (for thesis submitted), 36,000 INR (PhD), 38,000 INR (PhD+1 year), and 40,000 INR (PhD + 2 years). Each fellow also receives a contingency grant of 32,000 INR per annum. In addition, the fellows are eligible for ICTS accommodation (or housing allowance @30% of the honorarium) and medical benefits.
Scholarship can be taken in India
Important Dates: The deadline is 2nd December 2016, but applications will be considered until the positions are filled.