OpenFieldPostdoctoral Fellowship in RNA Biology & Gene Therapeutics - RTI
UMass Chan Medical School · Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Academic Overview & Description
Prestigious postdoctoral training with world-renowned investigators at the RNA Therapeutics Institute investigating siRNA delivery, CRISPR gene editing, and antisense oligonucleotides.
Funding & Financial Support
- Funding Award
- NIH NRSA Guidelines: $61,008 to $74,088/year stipend plus full health coverage and travel allowance
- Tuition Rate
- Not applicable (paid research appointment)
- Application Fee
- Free
Admission & Candidate Requirements
- Academic GPA
- Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Genetics, or Chemical Biology with first-author publications
- English Language
- Demonstrated English proficiency
- Standardized Exam
- Not required
- Application Materials
- Curriculum vitae, summary of past research, and 2-page research proposal
- Letters of Recommendation
- Three letters from dissertation advisor and faculty
Institutional Guidance
For official application submission procedures, portal logins, and faculty matching, consult UMass Chan Medical School's detailed profile or visit the department application portal.
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