BioVoice News March 2017 Issue 10 Volume 1 | Page 76

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surgical and intervention technology-related health professionals , 128,000 ophthalmology-related workers , 61,670 medical laboratory professionals and more than 19,217 radiography and imaging experts . The report also highlighted that , given the rapidly advancing technologies , there is a need to address a skill gap among current health technicians to ensure reliable results in conjunction with patient safety .
Biotech overseas Associateship for North East scientists
The Department of Biotechnology , Ministry of Science and Technology has invited applications from scientists working in any of the states of North Eastern region including Arunachal Pradesh , Assam , Manipur , Mizoram , Meghalaya , Nagaland , Tripura and
Sikkim for the award of Biotechnology Overseas Associateship ( 2017- 18 ) under the special programme for the North East states . Under the same , the scientists will conduct research or training in the overseas laboratories in various areas of biotechnology .\
Applicants should hold a PhD degree in the various life sciences including biotechnology or MD in medicine / M . Pharm /
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