Opportunities
We are training the next generation of scientists in chemistry and biology
Prospective undergraduate students: Please identify a potential mentor in our lab (PhD student or Postdoc) and reach out to them via USF email. Include your CV/resume, research interests and schedule of availability.
Prospective graduate students: Please apply to the USF Chemistry PhD program following the directions here. We are not currently accepting students for the MS program. In your statement of purpose and supplemental questions, please express your interest in working with Dr. Scesa. For more information or a formal interview, please contact Paul via email. Include your CV and a statement of intent.
Prospective postdoctoral scholars: Please contact Paul via email. Include your CV and a statement of intent. As of April 2026, we are currently hiring an NIH funded position. Candidates must have experience in natural products biosynthesis, biochemistry or enzymology.
Contact: pds551 at usf dot edu