The Fellowships Programme has been reorganized to offer postdoctoral fellowships to junior scientists from low- or medium-resource countries who wish to complete their training at the IARC in Lyon, France working in a research Group. A Visiting Scientist Award is also offered for a qualified and experienced investigator who wishes to spend from three to twelve months at the IARC working on a collaborative project in a research area related to the Agency's programmes.
The new Ph.D. training programme is now calling for applications from junior scientists from low- or medium-resource countries who are committed to pursuing a career in cancer research and have a Master's degree in an appropriate subject (medicine, epidemiology, biostatistics, genetics, laboratory research) and wish to study for a Ph.D. degree in the field of epidemiology or biostatistics in a research Group at IARC in Lyon. The thesis will be required to be submitted in English.
DEADLINE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS IS: 1 September 2006
IARC is also offering an Expertise Transfer Fellowship to enable an established investigator to spend from six to twelve months in an appropriate host institute in a low- / medium-resource country in order to transfer knowledge and expertise in a research area relevant for the host country and related to the Agency's programmes.
DEADLINE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS IS: 30 November 2006
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