Research Opportunities in MCB
This page is updated regularly.
URA/USRA/MCB-SRA summer positions are advertised in January of each year, while GTA positions are advertised a few months before the beginning of each semester. Additional Information will be posted here and/or on the MCB Homepage during those application periods.
Undergraduate Research Opportunities:
Opportunities for URAs (Undergraduate Research Assistantships), USRAs (Undergraduate Student Research Awards), and *MCB-SRAs (MCB Summer Research Awards) will be posted here when available.
Graduate Research Opportunities:
- Dr. Georgina Cox's laboratory is accepting applications for a graduate student position (MSc/PhD). Interested applicants are invited to submit a cover letter, CV, and transcript (unofficial transcripts are acceptable at the interview stage) to Dr. Cox. Interviews will take place in late January, with a flexible start date of either Summer 2025 or Fall 2025. Stipend information can be found on the Funding Your Studies page.
- Graduate and undergraduate student positions are available with Dr. Robert Harness. Interested candidates are encouraged to contact Dr. Harkness with their cover statement, transcript, and CV.
- Dr. Cullen Myers is currently accepting graduate students. Interested candidates are encouraged to contact him.
- A Graduate Student position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Melanie Alpaugh - Alpaugh Lab Posting Details (PDF), posted on April 9th, 2024
- A Post-Doctoral Research position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Cezar Khursigara and Dr. S. Balamurugan - Khursigara and Balamurugan Lab Posting Details (PDF), posted on April 5, 2022
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