Notice Number: NOT-GM-19-042

Key Dates
Release Date: May 28, 2019

Issued by
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)

Purpose

This Notice is to inform potential applicants to the Intramural NIGMS Postdoctoral Research Associate Training (PRAT) Program (PAR-19-286) of an upcoming webinar on preparing applications to this program. Participation in the webinar, although encouraged, is optional and is not required for application submission to PAR-19-286 "Intramural NIGMS Postdoctoral Research Associate Training (PRAT) Program (Fi2).”

Webinar Information

Tips for Preparing Your Application to the NIGMS Postdoctoral Research Associate Training (PRAT) Program

Wednesday, June 19, 2019, 2:00- 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time

The NIGMS PRAT Program is a competitive three-year postdoctoral fellowship program that prepares trainees for leadership positions in biomedical careers. Training includes a mentored laboratory research experience and intensive career and leadership development activities. PRAT fellows conduct research in laboratories in the NIH Intramural Research Program (IRP) in the basic biomedical research areas that are within the NIGMS mission. These areas include but are not limited to biological chemistry, biophysics, bioinformatics, cellular and molecular biology, computational biosciences, developmental biology, genetics, immunology, neuroscience, pharmacology, physiology, and technology development.

During this webinar, you will learn about the NIGMS PRAT Program and the process for writing an Fi2 application.

To attend the webinar, please Join WebEx meeting shortly before 2:00 p.m. EDT.

Meeting number (access code): 626 200 454

Meeting password: nigms

You can also attend by phone by calling 650-479-3208.

Slides will be posted on the NIGMS PRAT Program website following the webinar.

Inquiries

Please direct all inquiries to:

Kenneth Gibbs, Ph.D.
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
Email: kenneth.gibbs@nih.gov