Funding

SENS Research Foundation (SRF) is inviting recent PhD graduates and postdoctoral fellows to submit proposals for a fellowship at their Research Center in Mountain View, California. Letter of Intent (LOI) to apply is due on August 6, 2018. Must have PhD or equivalent, and visa support can be provided to international applicants.

By Noreen Balos, Funding Peer
Tuesday, May 29th, 2018 - 1:33pm


OVERVIEW
SENS Research Foundation (SRF) is inviting recent PhD graduates and postdoctoral fellows to submit proposals for a fellowship at ​their Research Center in Mountain View, California. SRF pursues the development of therapies to prevent and reverse age-related disease and disability through a "damage-repair" paradigm: developing interventions that maintain and restore the structural and functional integrity of tissues by directly removing, repairing, replacing, or rendering harmless the cellular and molecular damage of aging. Applications are requested that promise progress in regenerative medicine for the prevention and reversal of age-related disease. Check the SRF website for more details regarding research areas of highest interest:

3-YEAR SUPPORT

  • Salary commensurate with experience
  • Full benefits
  • $60,000 approx. annual budget for consumables & services

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

  • C.V. or NIH-style biosketch
  • Letter of Intent (LOI) outlining the 3-year research project and relevant qualifications
  • LOI should be submitted as a PDF of no more than 2 pages, titled "Your Name - RFP" Applicants should submit the LOI to Foundation@sens.org by August 6, 2018.

ELIGIBILITY

  • Ph.D. or other equivalent doctoral degree from a reputable domestic or international institution
  • Postdocs who are further removed from their PhD are welcome to apply
  • Visa support can be provided to international applicants

CONTACT INFO
Matthew O'Connor, Ph.D.
V.P. of Research
SENS Research Foundation
matthew.oconnor@sens.org