Title: Johns Hopkins Itch Fellowship
Fellowship Director: Shawn Kwatra, MD
Duration: 1 year
Description: Under the direction of Dr. Shawn Kwatra, the Johns Hopkins Itch Fellowship is interviewing for a rolling position (starting date flexible). The fellow will engage in translational work (opportunity but not required for bench/mouse work), clinical trials, and epidemiologic research. Stipend available. Past trainees have matched into top dermatology programs and averaged 10-20 true publications identifiable on PubMed and presented at major national conferences. This is a very productive research group with >75 publications in past 2 years. Opportunities to participate in review articles/original research before starting fellowship also possible as well as for exceptionally motivated individuals not taking a year off. Strong mentorship provided to trainees on dermatology residency application process.
Eligibility: Opportunities available for U.S. medical students taking a year off only at this time.
Availability: Rolling
Qualifications: Experience with data analysis (t-tests, chi-squared, multivariable regressions, etc.) and scientific writing is required. Some lab experience is preferred. The ideal candidate will have experience with R and advanced techniques (RNA-Seq analysis, ggplot etc).
Application Process: Please email Dr. Kwatra at [email protected] and cc [email protected] with your CV and USMLE Step 1 score.
Fellowship Director: Shawn Kwatra, MD
Duration: 1 year
Description: Under the direction of Dr. Shawn Kwatra, the Johns Hopkins Itch Fellowship is interviewing for a rolling position (starting date flexible). The fellow will engage in translational work (opportunity but not required for bench/mouse work), clinical trials, and epidemiologic research. Stipend available. Past trainees have matched into top dermatology programs and averaged 10-20 true publications identifiable on PubMed and presented at major national conferences. This is a very productive research group with >75 publications in past 2 years. Opportunities to participate in review articles/original research before starting fellowship also possible as well as for exceptionally motivated individuals not taking a year off. Strong mentorship provided to trainees on dermatology residency application process.
Eligibility: Opportunities available for U.S. medical students taking a year off only at this time.
Availability: Rolling
Qualifications: Experience with data analysis (t-tests, chi-squared, multivariable regressions, etc.) and scientific writing is required. Some lab experience is preferred. The ideal candidate will have experience with R and advanced techniques (RNA-Seq analysis, ggplot etc).
Application Process: Please email Dr. Kwatra at [email protected] and cc [email protected] with your CV and USMLE Step 1 score.
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