We currently have one Technical Training (FAPESP TT-1) scholarship for an undergraduate student to work on the project "Integrated strategies for natural product discovery from Brazilian cyanobacteria". The TT-1 scholar will develop lab work that includes cyanobacteria culture, cell harvest, biomass extraction, sample preparation, and data management. They are expected to participate in individual and group meetings weekly. 

Stipend: R$ 539,60/month

Duration: 6 months (possibility of additional 6 months)

Start date: 01-May-2024

Requirements: a) ongoing undergraduate degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, or similar areas; b) no fail grades in academic history; c) availability for 15h/week.

Application: email lab.azul@usp.br one paragraph (max. 300 words) describing your motivation for this opportunity. Attach your academic history and a CV. Please include the term "FAPESP TT-1" in your e-mail title. Deadline: 29/02/2023.

Selection process: a) analysis of CV, academic history, and motivation paragraph, b) individual interview, c) interview with the lab.

Looking forward to receiving your application!