• The lab accepts applications for Ph.D. student or Postdocotoral Fellow positions (Your interest in the lab is much appreciated. Please note that applicants chosen to be interviewed will be contacted by email. Or else, due to the number of applications received, we are sorry that we cannot reply to most emails. Please feel free to choose other laboratories if no response is received within a week of your inquiry).

• For Ph.D. admission to the RNA lab, please go to the Graduate Studies website to apply directly if you have met all of the following requirements:
  
• (1) with a UM scale GPA>3.5;
  
• (2) satisfactory reference letters and English scores;
  
• (3) have published a quality research paper in a English journal; and
  
• (4) have passed a face-to-face interview.

• Final decision of the competition for PhD admission will be made after all materials are received and criteria compared among applicants, usually before the end of March every year. Those accepted will be notified right away.
• Please note: the above 4 points are required specifically for admission to the RNA laboratory, beyond the minimal requirements by the FGS.
  

• Postdocotral application requires a C.V., one high-quality publication, and reference letters to be sent via email to: xiej@umanitoba.ca.
  
• If you have any question, please send inquiries to Prof. Xie, at: xiej@umanitoba.ca.
  

• STUDENTSHIP/SCHOLARSHIP Resources:
• Faculty of Graduate Studies
• For Canadian Students/Postdocs
• For Students/Scholars from China