Postdoc Positions

The Trader Lab is  seeking postdocs who have experience in neurobiology or immunology and who are interested in transitioning these skills towards discovering novel therapeutics. They should contact Prof. Trader. Candidates should have completed their PhD training in chemistry, biochemistry, or medicinal chemistry. Please email Prof Trader (dtrader@uci.edu) your CV, a personal research statement, and the contact information for your three references.

Graduate Students

Potential graduate students should visit the UCI Pharmaceutical Sciences website for how to apply to the department. Current UCI graduate students should contact Prof Trader (dtrader@uci.edu) directly to set up a meeting to discuss a rotation in the lab and potential projects. The Trader lab currently has several open positions for graduate students.

Undergraduate Students

The Trader Lab is looking for highly motivated undergraduate students who are interested in learning organic synthesis/chemical biology and can commit 10-15 hrs per week to research.  A two quarter commitment is required and priority is given to students in the second quarter of their freshman year or first quarter of their sophomore year. Students should email Prof. Trader with their CV/resume and why they are interested in research. Interviews for undergraduate research positions are at the end of every fall quarter.