Open Positions

The Draz lab is recruiting! We have vacancies for undergrads, graduate students, postdocs, and visiting scholars. Interested candidates can email Dr. Draz at mohamed.draz@case.edu.

Graduate student

We accept students through the academic programs available at both the Department of Microbiology and Molecular Biology and the Department of Biomedical Engineering at CWRU and Cleveland Clinic. 

We are looking for talented M.S. or Ph.D. students with a background in biology, infectious diseases, biomedical engineering with a focus on nanotechnology, microfluidics, genome editing, the microbiome, and artificial intelligence, etc. Preferences will be given to students who are motivated, creative, and would have ideas to develop independent or collaborative projects in the lab. Interested students should contact me at mohamed.draz@case.edu with a CV, a cover letter and the names and contact information of at least two references. Please reference “Graduate Student Application” in the subject of your email.

Postdoctoral Fellows

We are welcoming postdoc candidates. Applicants are expected to have an excellent track record with strong expertise and experimental background in at least one of area of research. Those interested should contact me (mohamed.draz@case.edu) with a single PDF file containing a cover letter briefly describing research interests and accomplishments, a CV, five relevant papers, and names and contact information of at least two references. Please reference “Postdoc Application” in the subject of your email.

Undergraduate students

We are committed to help undergraduate students and we strongly encourage them to join. Please contact me directly and I will make the space available.

Visiting students and scholars

Visiting students and scholars from other universities and/or countries who are interested to spend a period of time are welcome to join.  We do offer different training and hosting programs that varies based on the target timeline and type of research.