Call for applications: Neuroscience Research Development Associate Training (NeAT) program
NeAT program graduates
The goal of the Neuroscience Research Development (NeRD) Associate Training (NeAT) program is to provide a hands-on learning experience in research development.
NeAT program goals:
- Develop an understanding of the grant or manuscript development process by helping another researcher with their project
- Utilization and development of transferable skills
- Participate in team science and collaboration to complete project goals
Program details:
- Any UTSW employee can apply
- Commitment of up to seven to eight hours a week for four weeks
- The training will start once a suitable project has been identified within the academic year
- Trainees can choose a grant project or a writing project
- Compensation will not be provided to trainees
- Trainees must ensure that participation in the NeAT program will not interfere with their employment or academic obligations
To be considered, submit by July 26 a single PDF document containing:
- Resume
- Cover letter that explains your reason for applying to the training program, a brief description of your qualifications, and your expectations of the program
- One writing sample (scientific is preferred, but can be non-scientific)
nerdoffice@utsouthwestern.edu above documentation to the NeRD Office.