We encourage curious, dedicated, and motivated researchers at all levels to apply to join our lab community!

Undergraduate Level

Please email or drop by PI Tina Kelliher’s office if you are interested in our research. In order to maximize learning in the lab, ensure that you have a minimum of 8 hours per week available in your schedule for research time. Dr. Kelliher will do her best to secure funds for all in the lab! Please also investigate funding opportunities such as the Summer Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) or the Initiative for Maximizing Student Development (IMSD) below.
REU Program Link
IMSD Program Link

Graduate Level

Please email PI Tina Kelliher if you are interested in our lab for your graduate work: including your CV, contact information for 3 references, and a maximum 2-page cover letter describing your research interests. Email Dr. Kelliher before or after admission to a graduate program at UMB. The Master’s (MS) and PhD degree programs currently offered at UMass Boston are linked below.
MS Link
MCOB track PhD Link

Postdoctoral Level

Please email PI Tina Kelliher if you are interested in our lab for your post-graduate work: including your CV, contact information for 3 references, a maximum 2-page cover letter describing your research interests, and 0-2 PDFs of relevant publications. Project depending, expertise in molecular biology or computational biology is required, but prior experience in rhythms research or fungal research is not necessarily a requirement.

PI Contact Information

Tina Kelliher
Email: christina.kelliher@umb.edu
Telephone: 617-287-6683
Office Location: ISC-5-5700