Join Our Team
Our lab is looking for highly motivated scientists of diverse backgrounds with a desire to pursue interdisciplinary research.
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Postdoctoral researchers
Our group is looking for molecular biologists, who are interested in the general fields of metabolism, physiology, disease biology, and drug discovery and development.
Please submit your CV, publications, and contact information for references to Professor Näär by e-mail. Please include a short description of your research interests, long-term goals, and how the lab research is a good fit for your career training.
Graduate students
Potential graduate students, please visit UC Berkeley Graduate Division for admission policies and applications.
Current graduate students, please contact Professor Näär to inquire about potential availabilities and rotation opportunities.
Professor Näär is affiliated with the following graduate groups:
-Metabolic Biology
-Endocrinology
-Comparative Biochemistry
-Molecular and Cell Biology
Undergraduate student technicians
Undergrads should contact us directly for potential availabilities and may apply to work in our group through various UC Berkeley programs, including URAP, SPUR, and CNR Honors Thesis program.
Contact Professor Näär by e-mail and provide a resume and short description of your major, research experience, interests, and long-term goals. Please also provide the potential days and times that you will be able to devote to the lab.
We generally prefer 2nd-3rd year students that have completed introductory biology prerequisites who can devote at least 2 days a week, minimum 2-3 continuous hours per day.