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McKelvey Collaboration Initiation Grants (CIG)
Proposals due Apr 1
To encourage collaboration across schools and provide funding for high risk/high reward projects
Questions? Contact Natalie Goodwin-Frank
Posted 1/10/2025
Early-Career Rigor Champions Prize
Deadline May 2
Encouraging submissions from undergrads, post-baccs, grad trainees, postdocs, clinical fellows, and others within 3 years of starting their first post-training position
Questions? Contact NINDS.
Posted 1/7/2025
Tenure Track Assistant/Associate Professor Positions in pain and neuroscience research
Department of Pharmacology and Physiology
Opportunities to join Institute for Translational Neuroscience, Institute for Drug and Biotherapeutic Innovation, Institute of Clinical and Translational Sciences, others
Questions? Contact Daniela Salvemini.
Posted 1/7/2025
Seeking research position: Emma Alberty
BS in Biochemistry and Biotechnology (Minors, Biology and Chemistry; Neuroscience Certificate), UMSL
Undergrad research on protein aggregation in Alzheimer’s disease including extensive experience with protein characterization techniques
Questions? Contact Emma Alberty.
Posted 1/6/2025
Seeking research experience in summer 2025: Frank Dunn
John Burroughs High School sophomore
Hoping to gain some experience and not expecting to be paid; participated in SLU’s Advancement in Medical Science camp last summer
Questions? Contact Frank Dunn.
Posted 12/30/2024
Seeking summer 2025 internship: Jocelyn Zou
Clayton High School sophomore
Deep enthusiasm for the medical field; interested in gaining hands-on work in research lab; completed coursework in Anatomy & Physiology and Biomed
Questions? Contact Jocelyn Zou.
Posted 12/30/2024
Seeking wet lab experience in summer 2025: Miles Birke
WashU sophomore; Biology major, Public Health minor
Experience working on the MAESTRO clinical neurobanking research study
Questions? Contact Miles Birke.
Posted 12/20/2024
Call for applications: New junior research group leaders
Deadline Feb 28
Research areas include vaccinology & immunotherapies, infectious diseases, neuro-immunology and neurodevelopment, maternal and child health.
Questions? Contact CFP2025@pasteur.fr
Posted 12/19/2024
ADRD Summit 2025
Mar 25-26, Bethesda MD
To revise and update research priorities for Alzheimer’s disease-related dementias (ADRD)
Questions? Contact Rachel Heiner or Amber McCartney.
Posted 12/19/2024
2025 OUTmentor program
Register by Jan 17
For all LGBTQ+ identifying individuals associated with WashU Medicine
Questions? Contact Meghan Campbell.
Posted 12/17/2024
WashU Neuroprep post-bacc program
Applications due Mar 3
Two-year program geared toward individuals who had limited opportunity for research experience as undergraduates
Questions? Contact Blanka Hodzic.
Posted 12/17/2024
Assistant Professor of Pharmacology & Physiology
Tenure-track position; anticipated start fall 2025
Preference will be given to candidates with research focused on molecular neuropharmacology and receptor signaling
Questions? Contact Gerard Ahern.
Posted 12/11/2024