TWAS-SN Bose Postdoctoral Fellowship Program in India for International Researchers

The TWAS-SN Bose Postdoctoral Fellowship Program is a collaboration between the World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) and the S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences in Kolkata, India. Giving young scientists from underdeveloped countries the opportunity to work as postdoctoral researchers in the natural sciences at esteemed Indian research centers is the aim of this fellowship program.

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Host Country	India
Host Institute	S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Science, Kolkata
Level	Postdoc
Eligible Nationality	International
Benefits	Monthly Stipend
Duration	Minimum of 6 and maximum of 12 months
Closing Date	July 1, 2024

Summary of TWAS-SN Bose Postdoctoral Fellowship Program

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Benefits of the TWAS-SN Bose Postdoctoral Fellowship Program

The following are the benefits of the TWAS-SN Bose Postdoctoral Fellowship Program in India:

As per protocol, S.N. Bose Center would give a monthly stipend to cover living expenses and food.
There will be no foreign exchange rate conversion for the monthly stipend.
As per the institution’s policy, on-campus housing will be offered in place of acceptable HRA.
Complete health insurance is not covered by the monthly stipend.
Nonetheless, the Center does take out a tiny payment for a Contributory Medical Plan. Benefits include only expenses paid in Kolkata and partial reimbursement of doctor’s fees, medications, and/or hospitalization costs, if any. The Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) of the Indian government is modeled after the payment system.

Eligibility Criteria

be no older than 45 on December 31, the year of application.
be citizens of a developing nation (other than India).
Requires to be free of all visas to enter India or any other developed country, whether temporarily or permanently.
hold a research assignment while working on a regular basis in a developing nation (other than India).
possess a PhD in any field of the biological sciences, mathematics, physical chemistry, physics, or physical chemistry.
be approved by a S.N. Bose National Center department. It is recommended that prospective candidates go to www.bose.res.in, the website of the S.N. Bose National Centre, look for a suitable supervisor under whom they would like to pursue their studies, and get in touch with them.
Provide proof of English language competency if English was not your primary language of instruction;
Give proof that, after the fellowship is through, the individual will return to their own nation;
not accept any new tasks while receiving their fellowship;
Be able to support any visiting family members financially.

Documents/Material Required to Apply

Prepare folowing documents to apply for the TWAS-SN Bose Postdoctoral Fellowship Program:

curriculum vitae: Your educational history, research experience, publications, honors, and any other pertinent information should all be included in your curriculum vitae (CV).
Research Proposal: A thorough proposal for a research study that outlines the goals, approach, importance, and anticipated results. Verify that it exhibits creativity and viability and fits in with the host institution’s research priorities.
Copies of Degree Certificates: Copies of your degree from your doctorate as well as any other pertinent academic credentials.
letters of recommendation: Two or three letters of recommendation from academic referees who are aware of your work and are able to judge your potential as a postdoctoral researcher are usually required.
Verification of English Proficiency: If English is not your first language, you might need to show that you are proficient in the language using standardized exams like the TOEFL or IELTS.

TWAS-SN Bose Postdoctoral Fellowship Program Application Deadline

You have a decent amount of time to get ready to apply for the TWAS-SN Bose Postdoctoral Fellowship Program, as the deadline is July 1, 2024. To prevent any last-minute rush, make sure you begin gathering all the required paperwork well in advance. As you complete your application, don’t hesitate to ask for help (fellowships@twas.org) if you need it or if you have any specific queries!

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Application Procedure

Provide proof of English language competency if English was not your primary language of instruction;
Give proof that, after the fellowship is through, the individual will return to their own nation;
not accept any new tasks while receiving their fellowship;
Be able to support any visiting family members financially.

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