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Pierian Biosciences Employer Info Session
Oct. 28, 2016—Learn about the Nashville company Pierian Biosciences and their current opportunities. Friday, November 11 10:00am Light Hall 512 Registration strongly requested. Join us in welcoming, Matt Westfall, Ph.D., Director of Assay Development and laboratory Operations at Pierian Biosciences as he tells us about about his career path (Ph.D. in Biochemistry from Vanderbilt in 2003), what...
2017 Global Summer and Full-Time Opportunities at McKinsey & Co
Oct. 28, 2016—McKinsey & Company is a global management consulting firm helping leading organizations tackle their most complex challenges. We have offices in over 100 locations and work in nearly every area, including strategy, finance, operations, implementation, digital, analytics, healthcare, energy, and sustainability. We hire collaborative problem-solvers with entrepreneurial drive from all backgrounds. We would like to...
Award winning Management and Business Principle Module, now accepting applications
Oct. 28, 2016—Business principles affect all organizations. In today’s highly competitive and highly complicated working environments, understanding these principles gives leaders and managers a strategic advantage, enabling them to handle situations more effectively and make decisions more effectively. In spring semester 2017, the BRET Office of Career Development is offering a module for biomedical PhD students and postdoctoral fellows, Business...
Internship: Science Communications and Outreach Intern with Batten Disease Research Foundation- remote opportunity
Oct. 28, 2016—Science Communications and Outreach Intern (Work can be performed remotely) with Batten Disease Research Foundation – http://bdsra.org/. They are looking for a Ph.D. or postdoc who has experience with lysosomal storage disease research for an internship – ~10 hours/week to assist with communications activities. Internship is paid (appx $15/hour) Deadline to apply: ASAP, as applications are being reviewed...
Job Opportunity: Technical Sales Consultant, Miltenyi Biotec, Inc
Oct. 27, 2016—Have you always been motivated by your passion for the life sciences and a desire to foster lasting relationships with science partners? If yes, join our team as a… Technical Sales Consultant (Tennessee) Your tasks As a member of the Miltenyi Biotec North America Sales Team, you will be responsible for our full line of...
Yale Ciencia Academy (YCA) for Professional Development for Graduate Students
Oct. 27, 2016—YCA complements graduate training by connecting PhD, MD/PhD, or PsyD students conducting biological, biomedical or behavioral sciences research, with a network of diverse mentors, professional contacts, and role models who can help expand their opportunities for mentoring, peer support, networking, outreach, and professional growth and advancement. Key features of the program include: Virtual chats...
Job Opportunity: Data Scientist, Tenet Health, Nashville, TN
Oct. 26, 2016—Tenet Health is seeking multiple data scientists to join its data science team. The data science team is a new and exciting group within Tenet that will address high priority clinical and operational challenges through data science, health services research, and predictive analytics. The ideal candidate will have a keen interest in healthcare delivery,...
PhD Career Connections: Career Opportunities in Science Outreach
Oct. 25, 2016—Welcome back alumna Tiffany Farmer, PhD, Director of Education and Community Outreach with Nashville's Adventure Science Center. PhD Career Connections: Career Opportunities in Science Outreach Tuesday, January 17 9:00am PRB 206 Registration is requested.
Scientist I, Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA
Oct. 24, 2016—Scientist I Job Summary The Allen Institute for Brain Science, located in Seattle, Washington, is comprised of a multidisciplinary staff committed to understanding how the brain works and helping to unlock the mysteries of neurological diseases and disorders affecting millions worldwide. Serving the scientific community is at the center of our mission to accelerate progress toward...
PhD Career Connections: Teaching and Education Landscape in High Schools
Oct. 24, 2016—Join us as we welcome Dr. Paulianda Jones, PhD, former postdoctoral fellow in the Conn Lab, for PhD Career Connections. Dr. Jones is a science teacher for the Upper School of Ethical Culture Fieldston School in Bronx, NY. Monday, November 14, 2016 11:00am-noon Light Hall 411 A-D Registration is requested. Dr. Paulianda J. Jones is...
Launch Tennessee Specialist Program
Oct. 24, 2016—The Launch TN Specialist Program kicked off in May 2014, providing students the opportunity to engage in Tennessee's entrepreneurial community. Students work with Entrepreneurship Centers, specialized cohort programs and individual teams to make their own unique mark in Tennessee's entrepreneurial landscape. The 13-week program gives students real-life exposure to what it's like to work for an early-stage...
Senior Medical Writer, Duke Clinical Research Institute (DCRI), Durham, NC
Oct. 21, 2016—Senior regulatory writer The Duke Clinical Research Institute (DCRI) Regulatory Writing group has an opening for a Senior Medical Writer with regulatory writing experience. The position is full time permanent, and is located in the DCRI offices in downtown Durham, North Carolina, although remote work is a possibility. The Senior Medical Writer will be responsible...
NCI Senior Investigator Dr. Munira Basrai to speak on career options at the NIH
Oct. 19, 2016—Dr. Munira Basrai, Ph.D. (Senior Investigator, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute) will hold an informal discussion about training and career opportunities at the National Institutes of Health. Programs/positions encompassing every level of experience will be discussed. Please note that this session will follow the conclusion of Dr. Basrai’s research presentation (4:10pm in 1220...
Young Scientist call for Reviewers in 2017
Oct. 17, 2016—Young Scientist Call for Reviewers in 2017 If you are a post-doctoral fellow or graduate student in a science-related field, we invite you to visit www.youngscientistjournal.org and sign up (under the CONTACT US tab) to become a reviewer for this upcoming year. If you have any questions about Young Scientist, please email the editor, Hadley...
NIH to Hold Online Briefings on the Peer Review Process for Fellowship Applicants
Oct. 17, 2016—The NIH September 28 published a notice announcing three online video briefings the NIH Center for Scientific Review (CSR) will host in the coming weeks for NIH grant applicants, their mentors, and reviewers. The first two briefings (November 2 and December 1) will provide fellowship and R01 grant applicants key information to navigate the NIH...
New F32 fellowship opportunity for postdocs through the BRAIN Initiative
Oct. 17, 2016—The NIH last month announced multiple funding opportunities under the Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) Initiative, originally launched in FY 2014. The opportunities include BRAIN Initiative Fellows, NRSA Individual Postdoctoral Fellowship (F32), Data Archives for the BRAIN Initiative (R24), Standards to Define Experiments Related to the BRAIN Initiative (R24), Integration and Analysis of...
Job Opportunity: Research Coordinator at St. Thomas Health/Ascension (part time)
Oct. 13, 2016—Title: Research Coordinator City, State: Nashville, TN Location: Saint Thomas Research Institute Additional Job Details: Part Time Days (Tues-Fri, 6a-10a) Job Summary: The Research Coordinator coordinates administrative and clinical aspects of multiple research projects. Responsibilities: Collaborates with primary investigator, sponsor and research staff to plan, conduct and evaluate project protocols. Monitors and reports on progress of projects. Assists...
Job Opportunity: Research Coordinator at St. Thomas Health/Ascension
Oct. 13, 2016—Title: Research Coordinator City, State: Nashville,TN Location: Saint Thomas West S&E Bldg Department: Other Research 001 Additional Job Details: Full Time Day Work Schedule: M-F 8-4:30 Job Summary: The Research Coordinator coordinates administrative and clinical aspects of multiple research projects. Responsibilities: Collaborates with primary investigator, sponsor and research staff to plan, conduct and evaluate project protocols. Monitors and reports on progress...
Job Opportunity: Inside Sales Representative, Cell Signaling Technology
Oct. 12, 2016—Inside Sales Representative Danvers, MA Cell Signaling Technology, Inc. (CST) is a worldwide leader in the development and commercialization of antibodies, assays and research tools. As a company of scientists for scientists, we have developed PTMScan®, a technology to discover protein post-translational modifications, PhosphoSitePlus®, an online resource for investigation of post-translational modifications, and XMT® technology, a...
Versatile PhD online panel, Medical Writing
Oct. 11, 2016—PhD Careers in Medical Writing October 17-21, 2016 STEM PhDs, particularly in life sciences, can make a difference as medical writers, crafting documents that convey research results, product uses, and other medical information clearly and effectively. Clarity in the medical industry has never been more important, and PhDs are well-equipped to provide it. Versatile PhD will host a free...