Have completed a bachelor’s degree (or are in the final semester)
Have a grade point average of at least 3.0 (4.0 scale)
Are seriously considering cancer related biomedical research career (M.D., Ph.D. in basic, biomedical, clinical and behavioral sciences)
Are a U.S. citizen or permanent resident from groups identified by NIH as underrepresented in the biomedical, clinical, behavioral and social sciences. This includes individuals from underrepresented minority or disadvantaged backgrounds
Your application and supporting documentation should be submitted on line. Applications are open now and are due by April 26, 20201 at 5:00 PM Pacific Daylight Time.
Please have these materials ready before you apply:
Stipend
The Postbac-CaRE2 stipend is set at approximately $20,000 – $32,000 annually, depending on location (stipend is adapted to cost-of-living). From this stipend, students are responsible for their own housing and meals.
For more information, contact Debra Lyon at delyon@ufl.edu, Ite Offringa at ilaird@usc.edu or Bereket Mochona at bereket.mochona@famu.edu.a 1-page description of your career goals and objectives, personal attributes and motivations and desire for further training to focus on cancer health disparities research
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