T32 Cancer Prevention and Control and Cancer Health Equity (CPC-CHE) Fellowship

Thank you for your interest in the Virginia Commonwealth University National Cancer Institute-designated Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center Cancer Prevention and Control and Cancer Health Equity (CPC-CHE) Fellowship. 

Program timeline: Renewably yearly for 2-3 years

Program Information

The Cancer Prevention and Control and Cancer Health Equity (CPC-CHE) fellowship aligns and integrates with multidisciplinary cancer research efforts throughout Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center (Massey) at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU), a National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated comprehensive cancer center. 

The CPC-CHE fellowship will provide training for postdoctoral and pre-doctoral fellows for 1-2 years, offering a comprehensive educational experience that prepares fellows for successful, independent research careers in the broad area of CPC-CHE science. 

CPC-CHE fellows will have access to shared resource laboratories and state-of-the-art biomedical technologies, including: flow cytometry, transgenic/knock-out mouse models, cancer mouse models, tissue acquisition and analysis, microscopy, biostatistics, bioinformatics, and proteomics. 

Eligibility Criteria

Pre-doctoral Requirements

• Currently enrolled in graduate programs at VCU
• Be a U.S. citizen or have a verifiable status as a permanent resident

Post-doctoral Requirements

• Have a doctoral degree in a relevant discipline from an accredited domestic or foreign educational institution
• Be a U.S. citizen or have a verifiable status as a permanent resident

Application Requirements

Please submit the following items in support of your application:

• Curriculum vitae (CV)
• Letter of intention/personal statement describing the reason for seeking research training
• At least two (2) letters of recommendation, including one from a training director or doctoral committee chairperson/advisor

There is no current deadline for application submissions.

If you are unable to complete the application in one sitting, you have the ability to save your progress and return to the application at a later time.

Questions?

CPC-CHE Program Coordinator
Email: MCCCRTEC@vcu.edu

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