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Prospective postdoctoral researchers
*We do not have positions for postdoctoral researchers at this time*
Interested candidates should e-mail Dr. Gardiner a cover letter, CV, copies of published papers, and contact information (e-mail and phone number) of 3 people that will serve as references.  In the cover letter, applicants should describe their research experience and indicate the experimental direction they would like to pursue in the lab. Be sure to articulate why you are interested the Gardiner Lab specifically and how being a member of the team will help you achieve your career goals.

If you've never created these types of documents before, here are some resources to help guide you.
Cover letters: 
  • Overview of what they're used for and what goes it in: https://careers.tufts.edu/channels/cover-letters/
  • ​Anatomy of a cover letter
CV
  • Difference between a CV and resume
  • Overview of a CV: https://careers.tufts.edu/resources/curriculum-vitae/
References/Letters of recommendation
  • Guidance on choosing references
  • Example reference list
Applying for positions​
  • The Tufts Career Guide for Graduate Students contains information on each of these documents, examples, as well as other aspects of the job application process (academia or otherwise).
  • Blog post from Dr. Daniel Gonzales on how to apply for a postdoc
  • Blog post from Dr. Ubadah Sabbagh on how to find, apply for, and choose a postdoc
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