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Open Positions

Postdoctoral Fellow

We are actively recruiting a highly motivated postdoctoral fellow to join the Kharel Lab at the University of Kansas Medical Center. Candidates with expertise in one or more of the following areas are strongly encouraged to apply: RNA biology, translation regulation, cell biology, or chemical biology. Interested applicants should submit their application materials via email to pkharel@kumc.edu or apply directly through this link:

Apply for for the Postdoctoral Fellow Kharel lab - Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 

Graduate Students

Graduate students enrolled in the medical center's Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Biomedical Sciences (IGPBS) are welcome to reach out regarding rotation opportunities in the Kharel Lab. No prior experience in RNA biology is required — just a strong curiosity and enthusiasm for learning new things!

Research Technician

We are currently recruiting a research technician to join the Kharel Lab at the University of Kansas Medical Center. Candidates with hands-on experience in biochemistry, cell biology, and molecular biology, and a strong enthusiasm for learning RNA science are encouraged to apply by sending their CV and cover letter to pkharel@kumc.edu or apply directly through this link:

Apply for the Research Assistant - BMB Research

Undergraduate/High School Students

Undergraduate students from the University of Kansas Lawrence campus or other Kansas City area universities, as well as high school students from the Kansas City metropolitan area, are welcome to contact Prakash to discuss training opportunities in the lab. No prior research experience is required—just a strong enthusiasm and dedication to learning RNA science!

KU School of Medicine

University of Kansas Medical Center
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
3901 Rainbow Boulevard
1080 HLSIC ,  Mailstop 3030
Kansas City, KS 66160-7421