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    We look for people who enjoy working at the intersection of genomics, evolution and public health — and who are comfortable with messy, real-world surveillance data.

    Current openings

    Positions will be listed here when available.


    Fellowships and training routes

    Several programs can fund a position in the lab or provide relevant training.

    • NIAID CEIRR Pilot Research Program (opens in a new tab) — Pilot funding for influenza research within the CEIRR network.
    • FIC African Postdoctoral Training Initiative (opens in a new tab) — Postdoctoral training within the NIH intramural research program.
    • FIC Emerging Global Leader Program (opens in a new tab) — Career development for early-career scientists in low- and middle-income countries.
    • U.S. Science and Technology Policy Fellowships (opens in a new tab) — A directory of science policy fellowships, maintained by the Johns Hopkins Science Policy Group.
    • Johns Hopkins Emerging Leaders in Biosecurity (opens in a new tab) — Part-time fellowship for professionals working in health security.
    • Fulbright-Fogarty Fellowships in Public Health (opens in a new tab) — Global health research fellowships in participating countries.

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