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Apply as a Staff Member

As of April 2024, we are looking to fill 1 position that involves directing NIH-funded clinical trials. Please review the job posting linked below for more details:

• Professional Research Assistant/Senior Professional Research Assistant

Apply as a Graduate Student

The IPA Lab will be taking additional students in the 2023 admission cycle. Further details about applying to the Graduate Program can be found here. (Application Deadline: December 1, 2023 for Fall 2024). Those interested in learning more about graduate training in the IPA Lab can reach out to Dr. Seals prior to applying.

Apply as an Undergraduate Student

Research Volunteer
Our team includes undergraduate students with a strong background in physiology or biochemistry. Undergraduate students may join the lab as volunteers to gain experience in a research environment; activities include conducting research sessions, sample processing, database management, performing literature reviews, and attending lab meetings. Please know that undergraduate members of the team are expected to commit to at least ten hours per week for at least two academic semesters; this commitment makes it possible to complete the complex training requirements of an integrative physiology research lab.

If you are interested in applying to work with us as an undergraduate student, please fill out our application form. If you have any questions, feel free to email our lab.

Honors Thesis Trainee
Dr. Seals supervises honors theses for undergraduate students with a strong background in physiology or biochemistry, who wish to pursue independent research, and who are on track to meet the departmental honors requirements. To perform an honors thesis in the IPA Lab, the undergraduate student must: (1) have at least one semester of volunteer experience in the lab, and (2) have discussed research project plans with, and received approval from, Dr. Seals and other supervisors in the lab.