Postbaccalaureate Research Program (Time-Limited up to 2 years) - Developmental Biology, Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine (DCBRM)
Washington University in St. Louis · US
Scheduled Hours 40 Position Summary This is a time-limited program of up to 2 years and is primarily aimed at applicants with fewer than 6 months of full-tim...
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Scheduled Hours 40 Position Summary: This is a time-limited program of up to 2 years and is primarily aimed at applicants with fewer than 6 months of full-time research experience or are switching research fields, and are interested in applying to a PhD or MD/PhD program. This program is designed to be research focused, and participants will be expected to spend most of their time (~90%) in the laboratory of a selected mentor. However, it will also provide additional training and opportunities for participants to achieve readiness in three main areas: readiness for research, readiness for academics, and readiness for self-presentation. This will be accomplished through a curriculum that provides educational opportunities in addition to training in the laboratory. Among these will be opportunities to attend tailored workshops, seminars, research forums, graduate-level classes, workshops on preparing a Curriculum Vitae and applying to graduate school. The program does not provide additional preparation for those seeking to pursue an MD or other health-related degrees. It is expected that the participant will perform research and analysis, as well as technical aspects of studies and e...