Center for Computational Biology

This program is designed to foster entry into a computational biology research. This year, we will focus on the principles and application of molecular simulations and modeling. You will actively participate in research projects and lectures on related subjects during this program.

Requirements:

1. Applicant must be US Citizen or Permanent Resident
2. Must be a junior or senior college standing in a relevant discipline of natural science, physical science, engineering, computer science, or mathematics.
3. Have a grade point average (GPA) of at least 3.0 on a 4-point scale (or equivalent) in science courses during the last two semesters of undergraduate study.
4. Importantly, willing to learn computational and mathematical approaches to biological systems.

Click here to obtain the electronic copy of this announcement:

How to Apply :

1. Download the application form (click here).
2. Once the application is filled, submit your application and unofficial college/university transcript. There are two ways to submit them:
   
   You can drop off your appliacation materials to Academic Office Bulding #130,
   
   or send your application materials to the following address:
   
   Dr. Masa Watanabe
   School of Natural Sciences
   University of California, Merced
   P.O. Box 2039
   Merced, CA 95344
   If you are UC Merced student, UCM's Student service center requires all applicants to fill their applications in order to process their hiring packets: http://jobs.ucmerced.edu/n/student/listings.jsf (Job code: TNS2004A). Please fill this application also.

If you have any question regarding this program, please contact:

Masa Watanabe, Ph.D.
Center for Computational Biology
University of California, Merced
P.O. Box 2039
Merced, CA 95344
E-mail: mwatanabe@ucmerced.edu
Tel. (209) 209-228-3037