We are always looking for future lab members

Graduate students

If you are interested in applying to be a graduate student, please email your resume or CV to Sarah (sarah_gignouxwolfsohn@uml.edu) . Your email should include descriptions of:

1) your career goals (2-4 sentences)

2) your interest in climate and infectious disease impacts on oysters (2-4 sentences)

3) why you are interested in our lab in particular (2-4 sentences).

4) any fellowships that you are eligible for and/or interested in applying to (see below for some ideas)

PhD fellowships:

NSF GRFP

NMFS SeaGrant Fellowship

Nancy Foster scholarship

Davidson Fellowship

Resources for prospective PhD students:

https://www.choice360.org/tie-post/addressing-academias-hidden-curriculum-of-unspoken-norms/

https://medium.com/@caseywdunn/applying-to-biology-phd-programs-58abece3284a

https://esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/bes2.2029

https://esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/bes2.1917

Postdocs

I do not currently have funding for postdocs, however if you are interested in writing fellowship proposals to work in my lab within the realm of organismal, population, or community adaptation to climate change or infectious disease please reach out with your cv and a tentative proposal idea.

Some possible fellowships:

NSF ocean sciences postdoc research fellowship

NSF postdoc research fellowship in biology

Ford foundation postdoc fellowship

USDA AFRI fellowship

HHMI Hannah Gray Fellows Program

Life Sciences Research Foundation