Opportunities

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We are constantly looking for candidates at doctoral and postdoctoral levels who are highly motivated, self-driven, and passionate about solving challenging problems of biomedical research and measurably improve the quality of life of individuals with diseases that result from dysregulated immunes networks (e.g., Multiple Sclerosis, Solid Tumors, etc).

Ph.D. Students: We are accepting graduate students rotations through the following gateway programs at UCI: Cellular and Molecular Biosciences (CMB) and Interdepartmental Neuroscience Program (INP)

Postdocs: Ph.D. with a strong publication record and background in Immunology, Imaging, Physiology, Cell Biology, and Molecular Biology. Working knowledge/experience with Animal Models/Microscopy/Flow Cytometry/Bioinformatics is highly desirable. Please write to Dr. Shiva Othy (sothy@uci.edu) and include the following in the email.

•Curriculum Vitae with contact information of 3-4 references.

•A research statement (no more than 3 pages) describing your past experience, scientific journey, accomplishments, and long-term goals.

•A cover letter/mission statement (equivalent to Specific Aims) describing the specific research questions you want to address in Othy lab (no more than 1 page).