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CTTC Driving Innovation Forward newsletter highlights alumna Wenyue Du
Mar. 26, 2015—Vanderbilt's Center for Technology Transfer and Commercialization Office highlighted BRET alumna Wenyue Du in her new role with Cedars-Sinai. Check out the full article on page 6.
Postdoc Cafe date change to April 2, Informational Interviews
Mar. 20, 2015—Attention Postdoctoral Fellows, If you have not already had the chance to attend, please come for coffee and pastries to a Postdoctoral ASPIRE Café for Career Planning session to learn more about the Vanderbilt ASPIRE Program and to explore topics in career development and professionalism. Please note change of date and location! The Café Session originally scheduled for Thursday, March...
Science Education and Outreach Summer Internship Opportunity at the Broad Institute
Mar. 20, 2015—The Office of Education and Outreach at the Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT is seeking an Education and Outreach intern from June 1-August 15, 2015. This position has typically been geared toward undergraduate students, but the Director is flexible in entertaining the possibility of a filling the position with a graduate student or postdoc. If you...
Scientist Mentoring & Diversity Program for Biotech Program
Mar. 20, 2015—What is SMDP Biotech? The one year career mentoring program pairs ethnically diverse graduate students and post-doctoral researchers with industry mentors who work at biotech companies. With their mentors, Scholars attend a 6-day training session to learn about career opportunities in the biotech industry and receive career development coaching. They also attend a major biotech industry...
Mid-Atlantic Case Competition at the NIH in April
Mar. 18, 2015—The Vanderbilt University Advanced Degree Consulting Club is gathering a team to the attend Mid-Atlantic Case Competition held by the GSCB (UVA) and FCC (NIH) on Friday, April 17th, 2015 at the NIH campus, MD. This is great opportunity for students and postdocs to explore consulting as a career and showcase their skills in front of consultants from top firms,...
McKinsey & Company 2015 Insight Program
Mar. 17, 2015—The McKinsey Insight Programs are exciting 3-day summer programs given to non-MBA advanced degree students as an insider's look into management consulting, covering a range of topics important to those who are exploring alternative career possibilities. Each program’s agenda includes an overview of management consulting, an introduction to the type of work we do, a management consulting...
2016 Full-time Associate Opportunities at McKinsey & Company
Mar. 17, 2015—Did you know that McKinsey & Company, a global management consulting firm, has been hiring advanced professional degree (APD) candidates just like you for over 20 years? Over 40% of our 9000+ consultants in our 100+ offices worldwide hold PhD, MD, JD and non-MBA Masters degrees. 2016 Full-time Associate Opportunities Full-time Application Deadline: Applications accepted...
Why McKinsey? Web Information Sessions
Mar. 17, 2015—Did you know that McKinsey & Company, a global management consulting firm, has been hiring advanced professional degree (APD) candidates just like you for over 20 years? Over 40% of our 9000+ consultants in our 100+ offices worldwide hold PhD, MD, JD and non-MBA Masters degrees. Please join McKinsey & Company to learn about our...
2015 Nashville Area Teacher Recruitment Fair
Mar. 17, 2015—Career Fair Date: March 31, 2015 (10:00AM – 3:00PM) Location: Ag Expo Park, Williamson County, 4215 Long Lane, Franklin, TN Overview: Public and private school systems and graduate schools from across the U.S. will participate. With over a 20 year history, this event continues to be one of the largest and most successful in the mid-South ...
Job Opportunity: Upper School Chemistry Teacher, Lake Highland Preparatory School, Orlando, FL
Mar. 13, 2015—Upper School Chemistry Teacher to teach college prep level Chemistry classes. This is a ten month, benefited position. The ideal candidate will have a Masters degree, and a minimum three years classroom teaching experience. The perfect candidate would also have some Physics background (enough to teach an Intro to Chem/Physics class.) This is a great opportunity...
Apply now for the ASCB short course on Managing Science in the Biotech Industry
Mar. 12, 2015—The American Society of Cell Biology will again be offering a 2015 course for PhD students and postdocs called Managing Science in the Biotech Industry: An Intensive Course for Students and Postdocs. The course will be held July 12-24, 2015, at the Keck Graduate Institute in California. The course will introduce PhD scientists to the culture...
Apply now for the Insight Data Science Fellows Program
Mar. 10, 2015—Applications for the Insight Data Science Fellows Program starting June 1 in NYC and Silicon Valley are open! The deadline is March 16th, i.e. next Monday! Apply at http://www.insightdatascience.com/apply.html Insight now has grown to over 200 alumni, with the Data Science Fellows Programs going strong in both New York and Palo Alto, and the Data Engineering Fellows Program...
Opportunity with Frontiers of Research and Academic Models of Excellence (FRAME)
Mar. 6, 2015—AGEP-TFRAME (Frontiers of Research and Academic Models of Excellence) provides professional preparation that will permit underrepresented minority graduate students and postdoctoral trainees in the STEM discipline to compete and succeed in the Professorate. FRAME Fellows represent the highest levels of accomplishment and are dedicated to pursuing academic careers in which they will help mentor and encourage future scholars. For Advanced Doctoral Students: Opportunities to apply for...
The Art and Science of Job Offer Negotiation for Women with Dr. Rebecca Bryant
Mar. 6, 2015—Negotiation and the acceptance or rejection of an offer is the final step in the job search process. But only about 25 percent of job applicants attempt to negotiate even though negotiation is widely accepted and usually expected. Women are often more reluctant to negotiate than men, and this disinclination accounts, in part, for continuing...
March 2015 ASPIRE Postdoctoral Cafe sessions
Mar. 6, 2015—Postdocs, if you have not already had the chance to attend, please come for coffee and pastries to a Postdoctoral ASPIRE Café for Career Planning session to learn more about the Vanderbilt ASPIRE Program and to explore topics in career development and professionalism. New for 2015! The 2nd Thursday of the month serves as an "orientation" to ASPIRE by providing an overview...
Scientist in the Classroom is now hiring for 2015-2016
Mar. 5, 2015—Scientist in the Classroom is now hiring science, math, or engineering graduate students and postdocs. Teach in the local public schools with a professional teacher one day per week during the 2015-2016 school year to bring real-world science to the classroom! Download the application: www.vanderbilt.edu/cso/scp For more information: jennifer.ufnar@vanderbilt.edu Earn $7000!
Job Posting: Pharmacology Faculty Position, Long Island University Brooklyn
Mar. 5, 2015—Pharmacology Faculty Position Department: Division of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Arnold & Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences Campus: LIU Brooklyn The Division of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the Arnold & Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences at Long Island University (Brooklyn Campus) invite applications for full time tenure track faculty positions at the...
Job Opportunity: Health Informatics Researchers, NORC, University of Chicago
Feb. 26, 2015—NORC at the University of Chicago is seeking health informatics professionals to support a growing portfolio of high profile client projects within its Health Sciences Department. Successful candidates may come from a wide range of professional backgrounds including research, policy analysis, consulting, health care administration, health informatics, academia or health care delivery. Successful candidates will have familiarity with health systems...
Nashville State Community College looking for Summer 2015 Adjuncts
Feb. 26, 2015—Nashville State Community College is looking for an adjunct instructor this summer to teach Anatomy and Physiology II. Adjuncts have to have an earned masters or doctoral degree and need at least 18 graduate hours in biology. Experience with A&P is always great. There is an adjunct application on the Nashville State website (www.NSCC.edu) and http://www.nscc.edu/jobs/jobs-listings/c/faculty/P0/. ...
Roundtable with Stephanie Dew: Teaching and Hiring in the Sciences at a Liberal Arts College
Feb. 23, 2015—The Office of Career Development presents: Teaching and Hiring in the Sciences at a Liberal Arts College A Roundtable, Brown Bag Lunch, Event Featuring Stephanie Dew, Centre College Bring your lunch and talk with alumna Stephanie Dew, a professor of Biology and Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at Centre College in Danville, Kentucky. Monday, March 23,...