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Unique workshop opportunity for PhD students interested in science policy: AAAS-CASE workshop
Jan. 29, 2018—The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) is hosting a workshop in Washington, DC, about science policy. Vanderbilt University will be selecting up to 4 graduate students to attend. The Vanderbilt Office of Federal Relations will sponsor registration, and travel expenses will be fully paid by The Graduate School or an ASPIRE travel scholarship through the...
Seminar: Intellectual Property in the 4th Industrial Revolution
Jan. 29, 2018—Intellectual Property in the 4th Industrial Revolution February 6, 2018 12-1:30pm Bennett-Miller Law School Auditorium David Kappos, former Director of the US Patent and Trademark Office, will be speaking at Vanderbilt about the state and future of Intellectual Property in the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Sponsored by VUIPA, VIPA and the CTTC If you are...
VU-WiSE general body meeting on February 7th at 4:30 pm
Jan. 29, 2018—VU-WiSE is having a general body meeting on February 7th at 4:30 pm. This meeting is an update for current members and an opportunity for interested students to join. VU-WiSE aims to develop a community of women in STEM at Vanderbilt (undergrads, graduate students, postdocs, faculty, and staff) and support the personal and professional development...
Interested in a career in industry? Merck has several postdoc positions open
Jan. 26, 2018—Merck Research Laboratories (MRL) Postdoctoral Research Fellow Program aims to be a best-in-industry experience for postdoctoral researchers, providing an academic focus in a commercial environment. With the resources, reach, and expertise of a large pharmaceutical environment at your fingertips, MRL postdocs are positioned to excel in an institution committed to breakthrough innovation in research and...
Insight Data Fellows Programs now accepting applications!
Jan. 26, 2018—Insight Data Fellows Programs Insight is now accepting applications from graduating students for our fellowships in: – Data Science (for PhDs & Postdocs) – Health Data Science (for PhDs & Postdocs) – Data Engineering (for Bachelors, Masters, or PhDs) – Artificial Intelligence (for Bachelors, Masters, or PhDs) 1000+ Insight alumni are...
The 2018 Communicating Science (ComSciCon) Workshop for graduate students is now accepting applications
Jan. 26, 2018—Applications are now open for ComSciCon 2018, the 6th annual Communicating Science workshop, to be held in Boston, MA on June 14-16th 2017. Graduate students at U.S. and Canadian institutions in all fields of science, technology, engineering, health, mathematics, and related fields are encouraged to apply. The application will close on March 1st. Acceptance to...
Teaching Postdoctoral Scholar, The Biotechnology Program at North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
Jan. 26, 2018—Program website: https://www.ncsu.edu/ For more information and to apply: https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/95731%20
The English Language Center Presents: Academic Writing Workshops
Jan. 26, 2018—The Academic Writing Workshop Series covers writing topics especially relevant to international students and scholars. Each session will include discussion, practice, and analysis of participant writing. Snacks will be provided. Workshops are FREE, but limited to 12 participants, so reserve your spot NOW! 2 Feb 2018: Avoiding the Pitfalls of E-mail Communication 9 Feb...
Postdoctoral Fellowship, The Department of Infectious Disease, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Jan. 24, 2018—Post-Doctoral Fellow (Computational Biology) The Department of Infectious Disease at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center seeking a Post-Doctoral Fellow to contribute to projects that use a systems biology approach to study microbiome-host interactions in health and disease. Job Role: The incumbent will work on the ongoing research project understanding role of respiratory microbiome in...
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Division of Epidemiology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Jan. 24, 2018—The Division of Epidemiology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join our active research group focused on social and genetic epidemiology of cancer risk. The research conducted within the Vanderbilt Epidemiology Center consists of clinical and population-based studies, primarily utilizing data from three large cohort studies (Southern Community...
Texas Medical Center Innovation Institute – Biodesign Fellowship
Jan. 23, 2018— ABOUT BIODESIGN: TMC Biodesign is a one-year innovation fellowship program that unites the talents of innovators with diverse backgrounds to quickly bring breakthrough products to market. TMC Biodesign fellows come from all backgrounds (engineering, software development, medicine, business, design, research) and work together in interdisciplinary teams to observe and identify unmet needs to then...
Vanderbilt Summer Academy seeks teaching assistants for residential programs for talented youths
Jan. 23, 2018—Vanderbilt Summer Academy is a summer residential program for academically gifted students in grades 8-12. Students typically score in the 95th percentile or higher on a nationally normed achievement test. They will spend between 1-3 weeks on campus, taking college-level classes taught by Vanderbilt professors and PhD students. The Teaching Assistant works with the instructor and VSA staff to...
Health Policy Research Scholars applications now open!
Jan. 22, 2018—Health Policy Research Scholars is a leadership development opportunity for second-year full-time doctoral students from underrepresented populations and/or disadvantaged backgrounds—students whose ethnicity, socioeconomic status, ability, and other factors allow them to bring unique and diverse perspectives to their research. They want to apply their research to advance health and equity, and their innovation helps build...
Full time Consultant positions, BCG, Various Locations
Jan. 18, 2018—Applications for full time consultant positions may be submitted online here by mid-July 2018 for full time positions starting in 2019. Note application deadlines are not yet finalized. Please do not submit a full-time application this spring if you are planning to apply for Bridge to BCG in 2018. When preparing your application, please attach...
Vanderbilt Beyond the Lab podcast released on iTunes
Jan. 18, 2018—The BRET Office of Career Development at Vanderbilt School of Medicine is excited to announce the launch of a new podcast series, Beyond the Lab. This adaptation of the YouTube series of the same name features career stories and advice from Vanderbilt biomedical sciences PhD and postdoctoral alumni. New episodes are published weekly and you...
BCG Virtual Case Experiences Session, January 24
Jan. 18, 2018— Join us for the Virtual Case Experiences Session from 8:00 to 9:00 pm ET on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 with two BCG Atlanta consulting team members who will discuss their case experiences and transition to consulting. Speakers to include Wei Han, our Duke ADC recruiting specialist. Wei is a Consultant at BCG who holds...
The Center for Technology Transfer and Commercialization at Vanderbilt University – Spring 2018 Internship Program
Jan. 18, 2018—Technology Transfer Internship Program Vanderbilt University, CTTC The Center for Technology Transfer and Commercialization at Vanderbilt University has a technology transfer internship that runs for 13 weeks. Technology transfer is the practice of transferring inventions from the research lab to the marketplace to benefit the public and is an interesting blend of science, business,...
PhD Career Connections: Clinical Genetics, Information Technology, and Genetic Counseling
Jan. 18, 2018— PhD Career Connections presents: Clinical Genetics, Information Technology, and Genetic Counseling Thursday February 15, 2018 2:00-3:00pm Light Hall 214 featuring Gillian Hooker, PhD, Vice President of Clinical Development, Concert Genetics Registration is requested Gillian Hooker completed her PhD in Molecular Genetics at Yale University and her masters degree in Genetic Counseling at the Johns...
eI2 – The Enabling Innovation Initiative, seminar on Feb 2nd
Jan. 17, 2018—The second speaker in Vanderbilt School of Medicine's eI2 seminar series will be featured on Friday February 2, 3:00 PM, in 214 Light Hall Dr. David L. Black, Ph.D., F-ABFT, FAIC Founder, Aegis Sciences Corporation Founder and CEO, The Phoenix Sciences Group, LLC Clinical Associate Professor, Immunology, Microbiology, Pathology and Pharmacology, Vanderbilt University “Accidental Entrepreneur” Dr. David L....
Biomedical Sciences Postdoctoral Initiative at the University of Pennsylvania – April 19, 2018
Jan. 17, 2018— Apply here: https://goo.gl/ZGugA