The University of Iowa Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center welcomes applications from Carleton College for the Iowa Cancer Research Experience (ICARE) post-bac using the link below, application deadline is February 1, 2025: https://icarepostbac.sites.uiowa.edu/form/2025-application
ICARE is a one to two year program starting in August 2025 for recent college graduates (fall 2024 or spring 2025) looking to gain more research experience and who have a career trajectory toward a doctoral degree (PhD, MD, PharmD, DrPH) in a cancer-relevant field. Applicants accepted with minimum GPA of 2.5; preference given to applicants with a GPA of at least 3.0. Specifically, we have mentors looking for trainees who have completed a bachelor’s degree in biology or a health science field and have excellent written and verbal communication skills. ICARE fellows receive stipend, benefits, professional development, career coaching, and travel to scientific conferences.
Please reach out to HCCC-ICAREPostBac@uiowa.edu with any questions.