We strive for a supportive environment that fosters everyone to reach their best potential as scientists and unique individuals.
WHO: We are building a collaborative team of scientists who are passionate about biology research. Are you interested? We welcome you to join us!
WHERE: We are located on the beautiful medical campus of UNC-Chapel Hill, in one of the nation’s top ranked departments, Department of Cell Biology and Physiology.
HOW: Please email Berfin at azizoglu_berfin.at.med.unc.edu telling us about what excites you about the research in the lab and the requested materials below.
Graduate Students
We are part of the BBSP umbrella program at UNC-Chapel Hill. If you are interested in rotating in the lab, please reach out to Berfin via email at azizoglu_berfin.at.med.unc.edu.
If you are interested in joining the BBSP program, please apply here.
Research Assistant
We are looking to hire a research assistant who will design and carry out experiments and help manage the lab. A minimum of one-year commitment is requested. If you are interested, please email Berfin (azizoglu_berfin.at.med.unc.edu) your CV and the contact information of two references.
Undergraduates
We are excited to work with undergraduate students who are curious about biology. If interested, please email Berfin at azizoglu_berfin.at.med.unc.edu.
Postdocs
We are looking forward to having enthusiastic postdocs join us. If you are interested, please email Berfin (azizoglu_berfin.at.med.unc.edu) your CV and the contact information of three references.
Berfin deeply cares about mentoring and is committed to culturally aware, inclusive mentoring. She has received multiple formal trainings, including a 6-week research mentor course from the CIRTL network and the mentor training from the Office of Graduate Education at UNC. To learn about Berfin’s mentoring from a mentee’s standpoint, reach out to:
Karina Perez, research assistant, Stanford (kaperez.at.stanford.edu)
Shahadat Rahman, graduate student, Stanford (shahadat.at.stanford.edu)
Haley Barlow, senior manager of outreach, UMass (haley.barlow.at.umassmed.edu)