Application Procedure
Those interested in postdoctoral
research training at the CNRC should review the various
research opportunities described under CNRC Areas of
Research and Faculty and choose an area (or areas)
of primary interest. This information, plus a
curriculum vitae, three letters of recommendation and
any other pertinent information, should be sent to:
William C. Heird, M.D.
Director, Postdoctoral Research Training Program
USDA/ARS Children's Nutrition Research Center
Department of Pediatrics
Baylor College of Medicine
1100 Bates Street
Houston, Texas 77030-2600
Selection is based on applicant
qualifications as well as the appropriateness of the
proposed research project. CNRC investigators
will work with accepted postdoctoral fellows to arrange
a mutually agreeable research project.
Deadlines
Application deadlines are January
1 and July 1 for fellowships beginning the following
July and January. Applications from qualified
minority candidates are particularly encouraged. Applications
from non-citizens or non-residents of the United States
also are encouraged, however stipend support for these
individuals is quite limited. Non-citizens or
non-residents of the United States who are interested
in the program are advised to also apply for local
or international sources of stipend support. |
