Rice University is seeking postdoctoral researchers and PhD candidates.

Scholarship: Fully-funded
Degree: Bachelor, Master
Nationality: International Students
Location: USA
Application deadlines: Open


Scholarship Description:

Rice University is a leading research institution in Houston, TX, the fourth largest U.S. city. As a small, private university, it excels in natural sciences, engineering, and biomedicine, consistently ranking among the top 15 universities by U.S. News & World Report.

Our research focuses on developing innovative technologies to understand complex biological systems and create novel therapeutic strategies.

More information about the research program can be found at: http://xiao.rice.edu.

 Available Subjects:

 Medicinal Chemistry, Dye Development,Protein Evolution and Cell Engineering, Cancer and Immune Therapy

Eligibility criteria:

  • Medicinal Chemistry: We seek postdoctoral fellows/visiting scholars with a strong background in Organic and Medicinal Chemistry. Experience in drug design and cell-based assays is a plus.
  • Dye Development: We seek postdoctoral fellows/visiting scholars with a strong background in fluorophore development. Experience in animal imaging is a plus.
  • Protein Evolution and Cell Engineering: We seek scholars with experience in protein and cell engineering. Preference will be given to candidates with expertise in Machine Learning, Next-Generation Sequencing, metabolic engineering, genome editing, and protein or cell engineering.
  • Cancer and Immune Therapy: We seek scholars with a strong background in targeted therapy. Experience in antibody therapy, bispecific antibody therapy, animal work, or other immunotherapies is a plus.

Application Procedure:

If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to

[email protected].