Applications now open for TraCS TL1 postdoc fellowship

TraCS TL1 postdoc fellowship

NC TraCS is recruiting candidates for a 1-year postdoc research and training experience to translate a product/idea/research results in any of these areas:

Commercialization/entrepreneurship: patenting, start-ups, preclinical work, developing regulatory strategy

Clinical trials/regulatory: preparing to go from lab to clinic, regulatory submissions

Health systems: implementing/applying research results in the health care system

What are the benefits for postdocs?

  • One year of stipend support based on NIH stipend levels
  • Training tailored to the stage of the project, target milestones and career interests
  • Career development and career exploration support
  • Mentoring and project assistance by experts at NC TraCS
  • Networking opportunities with other trainees and faculty at NIH and in the national CTSA Consortium

What are the benefits for scientific mentors?

  • Funding for a postdoc to expand the translational capabilities of your research
  • Access to TraCS faculty and staff experts focused on moving the project forward
  • Opportunities for grant mechanisms through the CTSA program

Eligibility criteria

  • Candidates must have a project/idea/data to translate. We are happy to meet and discuss the potential idea
  • Candidates must have scientific mentorship
  • Must be a US citizen or permanent resident
  • Willing to commit to a 12 month postdoc experience and devote 100% of their time

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis for appointment in 2022.

Visit: go.unc.edu/ctsa-tl1 for more information.

Individual questions can be directed to Susan Pusek at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

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