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Applications Now Open for the 7th Annual Dr. Eddie Méndez Scholar Award

Applications Now Open for the 7th Annual Dr. Eddie Méndez Scholar Award
Posted By: Felipe Ruiz Rojas on December 04, 2024
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The Dr. Eddie Méndez Scholar Award recognizes outstanding postdoctoral fellows from historically excluded backgrounds who are conducting research in cancer, infectious diseases, or basic science. This award honors Dr. Eddie Méndez’s legacy in cancer research and his dedication to supporting early-career scientists.

Eligibility:
• Be a post-doctoral researcher from a disadvantaged background seeking an academic faculty position.
• Be completing research that aligns with the work being pursued at Fred Hutch.
• Have plans to enter the academic job market in the Fall of 2025 or beyond.
• Have not yet entered the academic job market nor accepted a faculty position.


Qualifications:
Qualified applicants will have made innovative research contributions during their postdoctoral training, be planning to pursue an academic research career, have a clear direction in their future research vision, and be conducting research that is broadly applicable to the research being pursued at Fred Hutch.


Apply HERE (Due February 1st)

For more information visit: https://www.fredhutch.org/en/about/about-t...

If you have any questions please contact:
scole2@fredhutch.org.
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