What are the responsibilities and job description for the Postdoctoral positions NIH/NHLBI-T32 funded Training Program in Lung Biology and Pathobiology position at University of Illinois Chicago?
Postdoctoral positions NIH/NHLBI-T32 funded Training Program in Lung Biology and Pathobiology
Department of Pharmacology and Regenerative Medicine,
College of Medicine,
University of Illinois at Chicago,
835 S Wolcott Ave., Room E403
Chicago, IL 60612
The University of Illinois College of Medicine in Chicago is inviting applications for postdoctoral fellowship positions in the fields of regenerative medicine, stem cell biology, innovative approaches to treating inflammatory diseases, drug discovery, nanotechnology, cell mechanics, genetic models of disease, and COVID-19 therapy through our NIH-T32 Postdoctoral Training Program. Trainees will be matched with suitable faculty mentors for their postdoctoral training. This program offers up to 1-3 years of advanced research training, a stipend at NIH levels, and funding for conference travel. This program is in its 31st year and reflects our commitment to providing valuable research training opportunities. Our primary goal is to deliver cutting-edge research training for a distinguished group of predoctoral and postdoctoral trainees.
Please see more information about the training program at https://chicago.medicine.uic.edu/pharmacology/education/training-program/ or contact Dr. Muriel Blin at mblin@uic.edu
Qualifications: A PhD, MD, PharmD, or MD/PhD degree is required. Experience with biomedical research is also highly desirable. Competitive candidates will have a publication record and excellent communication skills. Due to NIH regulations, candidates must be US citizens or permanent residents.
For further eligibility requirements, please refer to the NIH guidelines for training grant appointments:
https://researchtraining.nih.gov/programs/training-grants/T32-a
To Apply: Submit your Application Form at https://uic.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bmBCypxvRHrJpuC
Application materials should include:
1. A cover letter.
2. NIH biosketch.
3. Specific Aims Page for proposed research project (limited to 1 page)
4. Graduate-level transcripts (do not have to be official)
5. 2 Letters of Recommendation
*Letters of recommendation must be submitted on your behalf. The letters cannot be from your mentor or co-mentor and should be sent to mblin@uic.edu by the stated application deadline.
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