Call for Applications: 2 research spots

Fellowship applications are now available for physician-scientists or clinical research physicians.

- Clinical Research Physicians who are focused on extending access for cell and gene therapy studies to regional sites linked to the Alpha Clinic Network. Candidates must demonstrate a commitment to practicing community medicine in Fresno, CA.

- Physician Scientists who are committed to academic research careers discovering and translating novel applications of stem cell biology and regenerative medicine to clinical problems.

Any postdoctoral fellow (PhD, MD, DO, or DDS) who has commenced a clinical or translational laboratory project focused on stem cell biology at UCSF Health is encouraged to apply. This includes early-stage junior faculty. Please navigate to the 2025 AC/CIRM Fellowship Application.

Clinical research physician applicants must be board-certified in Internal Medicine and board-certified or eligible in Oncology and/or Hematology. Please navigate to the Hematology and Cellular Therapy Faculty Position for more information including the UCSF Fresno Hematology and Oncology webpage

Fellowship funding & deadlines

The fellowships are supported by the UCSF Alpha Clinic, funded by the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM). 

• Completed applications, along with mentor letters of support, Biosketch, and Other Support, must be submitted electronically to the UCSF Alpha Clinic at [email protected] and received by 5PM (Pacific) on February 26, 2025. 
• Funding announcements made by April 15, 2025.
• Funding will commence July 1, 2025.

For clinical research physician fellowship applications, please contact Dr. Haifaa Abdulhaq ([email protected]) for recruitment details.