Molecular Biology Fellowship at Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education, Apply Now
Welcome to the opportunity to work with the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) at the US Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine (USAFSAM). Our Molecular Biology Fellowship is designed for individuals seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills in various areas of biology and molecular research.
Reference Code: USAFSAM-2024-0006R.
Description: The Molecular Biology Fellowship program provides hands-on experience in infectious disease surveillance, genomic sequencing, data management, and visualization. Participants will work within the Applied Technology and Genomics division at USAFSAM, gaining valuable insights into molecular biology, next-generation sequencing, and environmental and infectious disease surveillance.
What Will I Be Doing?
– Engaging in various laboratory tasks
– Performing analysis of organic substances
– Collaborating with scientists
– Presenting studies at scientific conferences
Why Should I Apply?
This fellowship offers the opportunity to work closely with mentors, participate in research activities, and develop essential skills for your academic and professional growth.
Location: Fairborn, Ohio
Anticipated Start Date: Start dates will be determined upon selection.
Appointment Length: 12-month appointment with the possibility of extension based on various factors.
Appointment Provisions
– Stipend determined by USAFSAM
– Health Insurance Supplement
– Relocation Allowance
– Training and Travel Allowance
About USAFSAM
USAFSAM is a leading institution in Aerospace and Operational Medicine, providing education and consultation in the field of aerospace medicine. The Applied Technology and Genomics Division focuses on research in bacterial/viral culture, DNA/RNA extraction, next-generation sequencing, and more.
About ORISE
ORISE administers this program in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Energy, offering participants a valuable research experience.
Qualifications
Candidates must have a bachelor’s or master’s degree in biology, chemistry, biochemistry, or related fields. Education or experience in biology techniques and infectious disease epidemiology is preferred.
Application Requirements
Complete the application process by submitting your Zintellect profile, educational and employment history, essay questions, resume, transcripts, and one recommendation.
Point of Contact: Alecia
Eligibility Requirements
– Citizenship: U.S. Citizen Only
– Degree: Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree received within the last 60 months or currently pursuing
Keywords: Molecular Biology Fellowship, USAFSAM, ORISE, Biology, Chemistry, Genomic Sequencing
