Join Us

Mitra Lab is hiring at all levels from research technician to postdocs!

Our lab utilizes a multidisciplinary approach from in-vitro enzymatic assay to in-vivo studies with mouse tissues. Some of the techniques used in the lab include mouse models, cell culture, protein biochemistry, glycogen biology, ubiquitin biology, immunohistology, immunocytochemistry and molecular biology. Come join us to work in a collaborative and vibrant scientific environment. Let us find together a cure for kids suffering from fatal conditions through our basic and translational science research projects! 

Email Sharmi (Email) to find out more about how Mitra Lab could help in your career journey! 

Graduate Students:

We are actively looking to recruit graduate students in our lab starting from 2025. Anyone interested in being a graduate student in the lab first needs to apply to the UT Southwestern Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences. Once in the program, they typically rotate among selected labs and take core courses for the first semester prior to joining their chosen and selected lab usually from the second semester. If you are a graduate student in UT Southwestern and interested in joining our lab, please email Sharmi (Email).

Postdocs/Research Scientist/Research Technician:

If you are interested in joining the lab, please email Sharmi (Email) with the following information: 

1. CV or resume
2. Name and contact details of three referees
3. Postdoc and research scientist, please also send a brief research interest outlining your past research and future research/career goal. Additionally, please also provide any relevant manuscript or publication.