We are currently looking for motivated post-docs and students to join our group.
Post-doctoral candidates interested in joining the lab should contact Steven Markus and
provide a cover letter, CV and at least two letters of recommendation. Prospective graduate
students are encouraged to apply through the
Colorado State University Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Graduate Program.
To contact Dr. Steven Markus, please use the following form:
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