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NIH Training Grant
Research Training in Trauma and Burn Research

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The Burn & Shock Trauma Institute invites you to apply to our NIH supported research training program. Our program provides training and laboratory experience in research related to trauma and burn science.

Our program…

  • is open to clinical residents in general surgery or other applicable specialties, such as pediatrics, neonatology, surgical specialties, and anesthesiology.
  • is also open to individuals who hold a recent Ph.D. degree in a biomedical discipline.
  • offers basic scientist trainees exposure to the clinical problems of burn and trauma.
  • provides competitive salary and benefits.
  • begins July 1, 2007, and includes two years of intensive basic laboratory research training.

More information about the training program

Each trainee can choose from seven different NIH funded laboratories for their fellowship. The scientific faculty and their research interests include:

Program requirements: Fellowships are restricted to US citizens or permanent residents; most fellows have completed at least two years of clinical training prior to entrance. Applications from under-represented minorities are strongly encouraged.

How to apply: Applicants should submit a current curriculum vitae, three letters of recommendation, and a personal statement that indicates their career objectives, by January 15, 2007,  to:

    Ravi Shankar,  Ph.D.
    Associate Professor, Department of Surgery
    Burn and Shock Trauma Institute
    Loyola University
    2160 South First Avenue
    Maywood, IL 60153

For more information, please contact Ravi Shankar, Ph.D., Burn and Shock Trauma Institute, Loyola University.

 

Last Reviewed:  August 17, 2007

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