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Antiretroviral Discovery, Evaluation and Application Research (ADEAR) Training Program

The ADEAR Training Program is now accepting applications for post-doctoral training in HIV/AIDS-related research for the 2023-24 academic year.  This integrative program provides multidisciplinary training in basic, translational and clinical science in human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV)/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) research.  Postdoctoral scientist will receive training under the direction of a broadly based group of faculty at the University of Colorado campuses in Aurora, Boulder and Denver, Colorado State University and Denver University.  Our training program faculty are experienced mentors and actively engaged in research related to the discovery and evaluation of new antiretroviral drugs or the application of existing antiretrovirals for the treatment and prevention of HIV/AIDS.


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Applicant is a U.S. citizen or a permanent U.S. resident “Green Card” holder.*
Applicant holds a terminal degree in their field (e.g., D.D.S, D.O., D.N.P., D.V.M., M.D., Pharm.D. and/or Ph.D.) *
1. Letter of interest from applicant, including statement of interest in academic career and commitment to pursuing a career in AIDS-related research, and training plan during the proposed 2-year funding period (Limit 2 pages).*
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2. CV, resume, or NIH biosketch of applicant.*
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3. NIH biosketch of the mentor including current funding.*
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4. Letters of recommendation (4 total) including one from proposed postdoctoral mentors (combined if co-mentors) for the proposed training project. Please combine all letters into one pdf.*
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5. Career Development Plan (Limit 1 page).*
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6. Project description from applicant (Limit 3 pages). Please reference application instructions on RFA for further details.*
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7. References (Limit 1 page, not inclusive of project description).*
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8. Training Responsible Conduct of Research (Limit 1 page). Please reference application instructions on RFA for further details.*
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Applicant Demographic Information

Please answer the following questions:

Are you a member of an underrepresented minority group(s) (Alaskan Native, African American, Hispanic, Native American and Pacific Islander)? *
Are you disabled with a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities? *
Are you from a disadvantaged background? See below for specific criteria.*

*Individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds are defined as those who meet two or more of the following criteria: 

- Were or currently are homeless, as defined by the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act.
- Were or currently are in the foster care system, as defined by the Administration for Children and Families.
- Were eligible for the Federal Free and Reduced Lunch Program for two or more years.
- Have/had no parents or legal guardians who completed a bachelor’s degree
- Were or currently are eligible for Federal Pell grants
- Received support from the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) as a parent or child
- Grew up in one of the following areas: a) a U.S. rural area, as designated by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Rural Health Grants Eligibility Analyzer or b) a Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services-designated Low-Income and Health Professional Shortage Areas. Only one of the two possibilities can be used as a criterion for the disadvantaged background definition.

Further details can be found here.

If you would like confirmation that your application was received after you submit, please contact Chelsee McFarland at chelsee.mcfarland@cuanschutz.edu.