Postdoctoral Training Program

Program Structure
Postdoctoral fellows are typically appointed for up to two years.

The program emphasizes advanced research training supported by targeted coursework and structured professional development. Fellows devote the majority of their effort to research and scholarly activities.

Core Components

  • Individual Development Plan: Fellows work with dual primary mentors to establish a structured development plan tailored to their research and career goals.

  • Advanced Research Training: Fellows lead focused research projects integrating computational and data-driven approaches in nutrition and biomedical sciences.

  • Professional Development: Training includes scientific writing, proposal preparation, project leadership, mentoring skills, and research integrity.

  • Scholarly Engagement: Fellows participate in monthly program meetings, research forums, and the Annual Research Day.

  • Career Advancement: Fellows are encouraged to pursue competitive fellowship and career development opportunities during their appointment.

For application details, please visit the Postdoctoral Application Page.

Hawaii Advanced Training Program in Artificial Intelligence for Precision Nutrition Science Research (HI-AIPrN) is supported by federal training funding and institutional support from the University of Hawaiʻi John A. Burns School of Medicine and the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources.