Post-Doctoral Fellowship Investigating Francisella tularensis (Tularemia)

Due: May 1, 2025

Description

The primary mission of the Life Sciences Research Center (LSRC) is to support United States Air Force Academy (USAFA), United States Air Force (USAF), and Department of Defense (DoD) research directives that serve the Warfighter. The LSRC is leading a Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) funded public-private partnership to perform pre-clinical research to advance a Francisella tularensis (Tularemia) vaccine candidate to Investigational New Drug (IND) status. The fellowship focuses on research relevant to Tularemia, including i...

Eligible Applicants- PostDoc- Early Career Researcher- Senior Researcher

Additional Eligibility Information

Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, creed, color, age, gender identity, or national origin. Education and Experience Applicants must have earned a Ph.D., Sc.D., M.D., D.V.M., or academically equivalent research doctorate before beginning tenure. The Fellowships Office makes NRC Research Associateship awards at the postdoctoral and senior researcher levels. Postdoctoral Associateships:Applicants must have held the doctorate for less than five years as of the application deadline. Senior Asso...

Funding TypefellowshipCategories of Funding Activity- Life Sciences- Biomedical Science- Immunology- Pharmaceutical Science

Grantor Contact InformationAdvisers: Armand L Balboni, armand.balboni@afacademy.af.edu, 413.923.8775; David Christopher Morris, DAVID.MORRIS@AFACADEMY.AF.EDU, 719.333.6025Grantor Emailrap@nas.eduOther Grantor InformationThe NRC Research Associateship Programs (RAP) are prestigious postdoctoral and senior research awards designed to provide promising scientists and engineers with high-quality research opportunities at federal laboratories and affiliated institutions. Conducted by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine's Fellowships Office since 1954, these programs offer a comprehensive research experience through a rigorous selection process. The programs aim to: 1) Offer promising postdoctoral and senior scientists/engineers the chance to pursue self-directed research aligned with sponsoring laboratories' goals, 2) Enhance comprehensive research efforts of participating laboratories, 3) Provide recent doctoral graduates a platform for focused research collaboration with permanent laboratory staff, and 4) Foster professional growth by providing opportunities to gain skills, experience, and connections with leading scientists, ultimately enhancing career prospects in academia, industry, or government research roles. The programs provide mentorship, access to state-of-the-art facilities, and opportunities to influence government policy.

Additional InformationLocation: US Air Force Academy, CO 80840. Candidates for this position should hold a PhD in a clinical science or a relevant basic science. Additional URLs:

https://www.nationalacademies.org/our-work/rap/nrc-research-associateship-programs

https://sites.nationalacademies.org/pga/fellowships/afrl

https://www.nationalacademies.org/documents/embed/link/LF2255DA3DD1C41C0A42D3BEF0989ACAECE3053A6A9B/file/D13308589A09EC935FA87723EB963103495DB429AE7F?noSaveAs=1

https://www.nationalacademies.org/our-work/rap/for-applicants

Supporting Linkhttps://ra.nas.edu/RAPLab10/Opportunity/opportunity.aspx?LabCode=13&ROPCD=130405&RONum=C0768

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