Opportunities
If you are interested in computation, statistics, genomics, infectious disease, immunology, please consider joining us!
(Also check out some Family Resources and Activities at NC State: https://onboarding.ncsu.edu/family-resources).
Graduate student
Depending on your background and interests, we can accept graduate students from the following graduate programs:
- Bioinformatics: https://brc.ncsu.edu/genomics/bioinformatics
- Genetics and Genomics Scholars umbrella program: https://ggscholars.org
- Functional Genomics: https://brc.ncsu.edu/genomics/functional-genomics
- Genetics: https://genetics.sciences.ncsu.edu/
- Comparative Biomedical Sciences: https://cvm.ncsu.edu/education/comparative-biomedical-sciences
- NIH T32 Chemistry of Life Training Program (CLTP): https://chemlife.ncsu.edu/training-program
- NIH T32 Comparative Molecular Medicine Training Program (CMMTP): https://research.ncsu.edu/cmi/cmmtp
Note: Our graduate admissions are managed by independent committees. PhD students will do rotations (usually three) in the first year to choose a lab for dissertation research.
Postdoctoral fellow and staff researcher
- Please email Dr. Peng (xpeng5@ncsu.edu) your CV, cover letter describing research interests or research statement, contact information for three references.
Undergraduate student
- We strive to provide undergraduate research experience with rigor. Based on our experience, productive undergraduate research typically lasts about three consecutive semesters, roughly three times a week and three hours each time in the lab. Please plan your class schedule carefully and consider the commute to the CVM campus as well.
- Please email Dr. Peng (xpeng5@ncsu.edu) your research interests and schedule an in-person discussion.
- Also please check out CMI undergraduate programs: https://cmi.research.ncsu.edu/education-training/undergraduate-programs