IRACDA - Postdoctoral Fellow 2021
IRACDA - Postdoctoral Fellow 2021
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Job Description
The Michigan IRACDA program supports postdoctoral fellows as part of the NIH Institutional Research and Academic Career Development Awards. The proposed fouryear program for each trainee scholar involves an initial three years of 75%time research training coupled with 25%time teaching at one of two partner institutions: Henry Ford College (HFC) and Wayne County CC District (WCCCD). The first 3 years would be paid for by the K12 grant while the 4th year is paid for by the mentor and is expected to allow the scholars to complete their research projects carry out some teaching and work towards securing a faculty position. The mentoring of teaching will be done by faculty at HFC and WCCCD. Our selected scholars will be involved in course planning and management and as they progress they will give lectures and be involved in mentoring activities. Fellows will perform research with faculty in the STEM fields including those in the Medical School Engineering and Arts & Sciences.
Candidates should:
- Have clear and unambiguous interest in pursuing an academic career that includes teaching. Some prior teaching experience is preferred but not required
- Be willing to commit 25 time to teaching during the first three years of this fellowship
- Commit to stay in the program for at least 3 years
- Have at least one first author publication during PhD period
- Have completed less than 2 years of previous postdoctoral training
- Be US citizen or permanent resident
- Trainees with underrepresented or disadvantaged backgrounds are encouraged to apply
Employment Type
Grant
