Genomic Medicine T32 Fellowship

This training grant is an Institutional Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) T32 grant funded by the NHGRI within the National Institutes of Health (NIH), created to prepare postdoctoral trainees for academic careers in genomic medicine. It assists trainees in obtaining skills necessary for the conception, planning, and conduct of research in genomic medicine and subsequent presentation and publication of results.

Trainees have the option of conducting their research either at University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham or HudsonAlpha Institute for biotechnology, Huntsville. There are also opportunities to participate in clinical and clinical laboratory activities in genomic medicine, as well as didactic and other educational activities.

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How To Apply:

Our fellowship training program has a submission deadline for applications of April 1st each year; however, we do accept applications year-round as there may be training slots available, depending on funding options for current trainees, and other factors.

Please complete the application linked below. Each part should be answered completely and accurately. If a question is not applicable, enter “N/A”. An incomplete application may delay action or disqualify you. Please do not enter “see CV”.

Please have references submit recommendation letters to [email protected] with the applicant's name in the subject line.

Contact Information:

Bruce Korf, MD, PhD

Chief Genomics Officer, UAB MedicineWayne H. and Sara Crews Finley Proffesor in Medical GeneticsDirector, Heflin Center for Genomic SciencesUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham720 20th St. S., Kaul 230, Birmingham, AL 35233

Gregory Barsh, MD, PhD

Investigator and Faculty Chair, HudsonAlpha Institute for BiotechnologyProfessor of Genetics, Stanford University601 Genome Way, Huntsville, AL 35806

Lauren Hicks

Program Manager II

email: [email protected]