Postdoctoral Opportunities in Cancer Research: The Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University invites advanced doctoral candidates with diverse backgrounds and a keen interest in cancer research to apply for a special recruitment event on the Emory University campus in Atlanta, Georgia, scheduled for March 21-23, 2024.
Designation: Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Area: Cancer Research
Location: Winship Cancer Institute, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia
Eligibility/Qualification: Applicants must be training grant eligible (current postdoctoral fellows are NOT eligible to apply) and anticipate completion of a PhD degree by December 2024.
Job Description: This event offers a unique opportunity to connect with potential mentors, interact with current postdoctoral researchers, and gain insights into life as a postdoctoral fellow at Emory University. Selected applicants will have their travel expenses covered, with the offer applicable to U.S. domestic travel only. The three-day experience includes symposium days, networking with faculty and current postdocs, and exploring Atlanta.
How to Apply: Applications must be completed using the online application form by 11:59pm EST on December 15, 2023. Required documents include:
- Cover Letter
- Statement of Interest (500 words max)
- Keywords to describe research interests (up to six)
- List of up to four preferred faculty members
- NIH Format Biosketch (5 pages max)
- Mentor letter of recommendation (sent to winshipedutraining@emory.edu by December 15, 2023)
Last Date for Apply: 15 December 2023
Table: Key Dates
| RFP Announcement | Application Receipt Date | Awardee Announcement Date | Awardee Acceptance Due Date | Recruitment Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 8, 2023 | December 15, 2023 | January 12, 2023 | January 26, 2023 | March 21-23, 2024 |
Contact Information: Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University Email: winshipedutraining@emory.edu
Note: Direct any questions regarding this event to winshipedutraining@emory.edu.
