Several Postdoc and PhD candidate positions are available at Rice University.

Scholarship: Fully-funded
Degree: Bachelor/Master/Ph.D
Nationality: International Students
Location: USA
Application deadlines: Open


Scholarship Description:

Our research focuses on developing innovative technologies to understand complex biological systems and create novel therapeutic strategies. More information can be found at: http://xiao.rice.edu.

Rice University is a leading research university in the vibrant urban setting of Houston, TX, the fourth largest city in the U.S. Rice is a small, private university with exceptional strengths in natural science, engineering and biomedicine. Rice University is consistently ranked among the nation’s top 15 universities by U.S. News & World Report.

Available Subjects:

  • Chemistry, biology, biomedical sciences, or related fields.

Eligibility criteria:

  • Medicinal Chemistry: We are looking for postdoc fellows/visiting scholars with a strong background in Organic and Medicinal Chemistry. Experience in drug design and cell-based assay is a plus.
  • Dye Development: We are looking for postdoc fellows/visiting scholars with a strong background in fluorophore Development. Experience in animal imaging is a plus.
  • Protein Evolution and Cell Engineering: We are looking for scholars with experiences in protein and cell engineering to join this project. Candidates with experiences in Machine Learning, Next-Generation Sequencing, Metabolic engineering, genome editing, protein engineering, and/or cell engineering are preferred.
  • Cancer and Immune Therapy: We are looking for scholars with a strong background in targeted therapy. Experience in antibody therapy, bispecific antibody therapy, animal work, and/or other immunotherapy is a plus.

Application Procedure:

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

[email protected].