Atom | Development, optimization, and verification of novel molecular diagnostic techniques for the identification of biothreat pathogens

Funder: NRC Research Associateship Programs

Due Dates: May 1, 2025 (Application Deadline)

Funding Amounts: Base stipend approximately $73,000/year plus $3,000 travel allowance and $3,000 annual supplement; duration typically 2-3 years.

Summary: Support for postdoctoral and senior researchers to develop, optimize, and verify novel molecular diagnostic techniques (NGS, CRISPR, PCR, etc.) for rapid identification of biothreat pathogens and antimicrobial resistance to enhance biological event preparedness.

Key Information: Open to U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and non-U.S. citizens; requires Ph.D. or equivalent; applicants must contact Research Adviser prior to applying; relocation and health insurance benefits included.

Development, optimization, and verification of novel molecular diagnostic techniques for the identification of biothreat pathogens

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