Join us
Training
We train researchers from around the world at all career stages. Located at the University of Washington in Seattle, our Member and Affiliate Labs are led by professors who have access to the latest ideas, software, and instruments in their fields.
Undergraduates
Summer research — and beyond
Whether you attend at the University of Washington or another school, there are several ways for undergraduates to conduct research with us. Students from underrepresented communities are strongly encouraged to apply.
Graduate Students
Earn your doctorate
We accept graduate student researchers from several departments and programs at the University of Washington, including:
- Biochemistry
- Bioengineering
- Biological Physics, Structure, and Design
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Genome Sciences
- Medicinal Chemistry
- Molecular and Cellular Biology
- Molecular Engineering
- Physics
To conduct research with us, you must be enrolled in one of these UW programs (or be a visitor enrolled elsewhere). You may apply to more than one.
Please contact the programs you are interested in to learn more.
Postdoctoral Scholars
Pioneer new research
To learn more about postdoc positions at the IPD, write to:
| Baker Lab | dabaker@uw.edu and postdoc-applicants@bakerlab.org | Application Portal |
| Bhardwaj Lab | gauravb.uw.edu | N/A |
| Bradley Lab | pbradley@fredhutch.org | N/A |
| DiMaio Lab | dimaio@uw.edu | N/A |
| King Lab | neilking@uw.edu and king-postdoc-applicants@ipd.uw.edu | Application Portal |
| Srivatsan Lab | sanjay@fredhutch.org | N/A |
Application Material
- Cover Letter: maximum one page, summarizing your application.
- Research Statement: maximum one page, divided evenly between your past work and the work you propose to do at IPD.
- DEI Statement: maximum one page, detailing the actions you intend to take to advance DEI as a member of the Institute.
- CV: your relevant education, work experience, and accomplishments.
- Three Letters of Recommendation: maximum two pages each, to be submitted by professional contacts who know you and your work well.
Qualifications
A PhD or foreign equivalent in biochemistry, computer science, or any relevant field.
Staff Positions
Search the keyword “IPD” for up-to-date information.
