Contact:
Margarita Valencia, PhD
National Institutes of Health/National Institute of Mental Health
Division of Intramural Research Programs
Bldg. 10, Room 4N-222
9000 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, MD 20892
Telephone: (301) 451-4512
FAX: (301) 594-3189
E-Mail: mv36t@nih.gov
WWW: http://intramural.nimh.nih.gov
Year Established: 1951
Total Number of Faculty: 80
Total Number of Students: 250
US Citizens: 59%
Female: 26%
US Under-represented Minorities: 30%
Asian or Pacific Islander: 25%
Black: 3%
Hispanic: 1%
Total Number of Postdocs in the Last Five Years:
350-375
Average Number of Years to Complete the Program: 3 yrs.
Program Description: The National Institute of Mental Health Intramural Research Program conducts a broad array of research activities that range from basic neuroscience investigation conducted at the systems, cellular and moleuclar levels to clinical investigation into the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of mental illness. Postdoctoral fellowships are provided for study in any of the Program's 22 Basic Research Laboratories and Clinical Branches located on the 306-acre NIH campus in Bethesda, MD. Special fellowships are also available to recent college graduates contemplating application to graduate or medical school, as well as undergraduate and graduate students for summer research training.
Requirements: Ph.D. and/or M.D. degree with less than five years of postdoctoral training. Apply to individuals listed above.
Stipend and Assistantships and Financial Assistance: All fellowships supported
How, if Necessary to Apply: Forward statement of research interests, curriculum vitae and three letters of recommendation.
Last revised April 9, 2006
http://www.andp.org/programs/postdoctoral/unitedstates/maryland/maryland.htm
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