Predoctoral Fellowship Opportunities
The community of auditory and other communication neuroscientists at the University of Washington invites applications for a postdoctoral fellowship supported by the Auditory Neuroscience Training Grant (ANTG) program.
Mentors are drawn from multiple departments across three schools or colleges, including Psychology, Biology, Speech and Hearing Sciences, Genome Sciences & Medical Genetics as well as Otolaryngology, Bioengineering and Biological Structure. Potential mentors include: Olivia Bermingham-McDonogh, Eliot A Brenowitz, Andrew Brown, Ione Fine, David Gire, Mary-Claire King, Bonnie Lau, Adrian KC Lee, Ludo Max, David J. Perkel, James O Phillips, Chantel Prat, David W Raible, Jay T Rubinstein, Yi Shen, Julian Simon, Joseph Sisneros, William Spain and Jennifer Stone. Applicants should contact potential mentors prior to submitting an application. Links to mentor websites can be found here.
The fellowship is funded by the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, National Institutes of Health. Applicants must be US citizens or have permanent resident status. Fellows are initially appointed for one year with a possibility of extending to a second year based on performance. Applications should include a cover letter describing background and training goals, three letters of support (one from the proposed mentor), a curriculum vitae and a research proposal including Rationale, Aims and Methods (limit to a 4 single-spaced pages including all figures and tables with a list of citations on a separate page). Applicant’s materials should be sent as a single PDF file to Adrian KC Lee, co-Program Director, at akclee@uw.edu. Letters of recommendation should be sent by the letter writers directly to Dr. Lee. Deadline for submission of applications is Sept 1, 2021.
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Commitment to Diversity
The ANTG community shares the University of Washington’s commitment to building diversity among its faculty and student communities. Additionally, our community recognizes faculty and student efforts in research, teaching and/or service that address diversity and equal opportunity as important contributions to a member’s academic profile. The ANTG community views diversity as a core value, and is making efforts to affirm and strengthen that commitment across the university.
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