Scholarship: Fully-funded
Degree: Bachelor, Master, Ph.D
Nationality: International Students
Location: USA
Application deadlines: Open
Scholarship Description:
We are seeking talented and motivated individuals with a strong interest in the molecular and cellular basis of refractory asthma and cancer. The research focuses on understanding the molecular mechanisms of treatment resistance and developing new strategies to overcome this resistance in refractory asthma and cancer.
The ideal candidate is expected to independently develop the project and will have opportunities to collaborate with our multidisciplinary team within the lab and department. Our research team values creativity and independence in a collaborative academic environment.
Successful candidates will hold a Ph.D. in cell and molecular biology, immunology, signal transduction, or related fields, with strong publication support. Experience with airway smooth muscle cells and mouse models of asthma and/or cancer is advantageous.
Candidates will also assist in training lab staff and graduate students in research techniques and in writing grant proposals. This is a full-time, grant-funded position.
Available Subjects:
(1) Asthma therapeutic strategies (2) Cancer therapeutic strategies
Eligibility criteria:
- •Applicants should have a Ph.D., M.D., or M.D./Ph.D. degree
- • Significant research accomplishments and scholarly promise
Application Procedure:
Applicants can send the following materials to Prof. Yaping Tu at [email protected]:
- Curriculum vitae
- A brief summary of research to date and preferred research directions for the next few years
- Names of three referees who can write letters of recommendation (including at least one from outside the applicant’s home institution)
