Fellowship Application Process
Step One:Review the NCBC Industrial Fellowship Program description and eligibility criteria (links at right).
Step Two:
Applicant company submits an application to the Business and Technology Development staff describing a suitable transitional training opportunity.
Step Three:
NCBC reviews applications, assembles a review panel and selects five (5) for Industrial Fellowship candidate recruitment.
Step Four:
Position and sponsor descriptions are circulated to North Carolina university graduate school career counseling offices and postdoctoral associations.
Step Five:
Prospective Industrial Fellowship candidates apply for specific fellowships by completing an application for each eligible position. Please review the eligibility criteria (links above). Each application must be accompanied by a resume or curriculum vitae (CV). Two (2) references should be sent via e-mail to NCBC at ncbcfellowship@ncbiotech.org. .
Step Six:
NCBC staff assembles qualified pool of applicants for each opportunity and works with each sponsoring company to screen candidates.
Step Seven:
Sponsoring company interviews, selects and hires Fellow.
Application Deadlines
Five (5) Fellowship positions are available for each annual Program cycle. For 2010, the following deadlines apply:
Request for sponsoring company applications |
February 1, 2010 |
Company application deadline: |
March 5, 2010 |
Fellows application deadline: |
May 24, 2010 |
Company selects fellow by: |
June 15, 2010 |
Earliest start date of 2-year fellowship: |
July 15, 2010 |
Contact
For questions concerning the NCBC Industrial Fellowship Program, please contact Shobha Parthasarathi at 919-541-9366, or e-mail ncbcfellowship@ncbiotech.org.