Join Us
Join Us
PARC welcomes trainees, staff, and investigators who want to advance addiction science.
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Open positions
We have positions available all year long. Postdoctoral fellows, staff, students, and volunteers can apply by contacting individual investigators through their lab websites, or reach out to all PARC laboratories at once through our application form.
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Become a member
UC San Diego investigators and trainees working on addiction-related science can join PARC to access center meetings, resources, and collaborations.
Meetings
PARC-related meetings at UC San Diego.
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Contact us to add other relevant meetings or to be added to the
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Next three months
- Neural Circuits of Addiction and Reward Journal Club · 4:00 PM–5:00 PM PT
- PARC Trainees Meeting · 12:00 PM–1:00 PM PT
- PARC PI Meeting · 11:30 AM–1:00 PM PT
- PARC Trainees Meeting · 12:00 PM–1:00 PM PT
- PARC Trainees Meeting · 12:00 PM–1:00 PM PT
Recurring meetings
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PARC PI Meeting
Monthly on the 4th Wednesday, 11:30 am–1:00 pm PT
Open to all PARC members, PIs, trainees
Scientific presentations by PIs and PI coordination of research activities.
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PARC Trainees Meeting
Monthly on the 2nd Wednesday, 12:00–1:00 pm PT
Open to all PARC members, PIs, trainees
Scientific presentations by trainees and Dialogues on Psychiatry and Addiction (DOPA) discussions led by Dr. George.
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CeFAST Meeting
To be announced
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Neural Circuits of Addiction and Reward Journal Club
2nd Thursday of each month, 4:00–5:00 pm PT
BRF 2nd floor balcony, or Skaggs picnic tables as announced
Open to faculty, postdocs, graduate students, staff, and undergraduates from UC San Diego, Salk, and Scripps labs
Discussion-based, no presentations: everyone reads the paper and brings questions. Next session Thursday, October 8 (Skaggs picnic tables): "An amygdala-to-anterior hypothalamic circuit gates stress sensitivity," Pennington et al., Nature 2026. Organized by Drs. Lieselot Carrette and Nick Hollon; email them to join the mailing list.
Questions? Contact the center.