Applications for Women’s Leadership in STEM Entrepreneurship

December 20, 2025

Job Overview

Job Description

Applications are open for ‘Women’s Leadership in STEM Entrepreneurship,’ a leadership development program offered jointly by Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC), Grand Challenges India, and WomenLift Health!

This fully funded initiative is designed for mid- to senior-career women STEM and public health entrepreneurs and innovators in India and offers a pathway for improved outcomes through intentional and transformative leadership. Through this program, 30 mid-career women entrepreneurs leading STEM innovations would be selected for a year-long journey which will be executed in a hybrid manner including virtual and in-person workshops. The workshops would provide tools and frameworks for expanding and developing leadership styles and creating an inclusive and diverse network to foster a strong sense of belonging and also enhance their voice, presence, and influence. This programme has been designed as a part-time year long program that can be accommodated alongside a fulltime position/engagement.

Learn more and apply before 23 January, 2026: https://www.birac.nic.in/desc_new.php?id=1293

Applications for ‘Women’s Leadership in STEM Entrepreneurship