CIRM Scholar Training Grants

Fellowship Opportunities

Number of open position(s) and categories:

1 Predoctoral Scholar (M.D., M.D./Ph.D., or Ph.D.) - CLOSED

1 Postdoctoral Scholar - CLOSED

1 Clinical Fellow Scholar - CLOSED

The CIRM Training Grant positions are for full time research and can fund the scholar for up to 3 years. CIRM Scholars do NOT have to be US citizens. Each scholar will be reviewed and reappointment decisions will be made on a yearly basis. Some special aspects of the CIRM Scholar positions are:

  1. A mentor and co-mentor from non-overlapping fields (i.e., a surgeon-scientist and a stem cell biologist)
  2. Several required courses
  3. A two-week clinical immersion for non-MD scholars in the area of medicine that most closely relates to your area of research

Applicants may be from the Departments in the Schools of Medicine, Engineering, and Humanities & Sciences.

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