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Postdoctoral Fellow, Merryman Mechanobiology Laboratory (MML), Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN
Mar. 15, 2018—Dr. W. David Merryman, PhD, is seeking aPostdoctoral fellow that is interested in studying the role of bone marrow-derived inflammatory cells and their migration and mechanobiological remodeling of the lung microvasculature, leading to pulmonary hypertension. The ideal person will have expertise/interest in learning: a) mouse models of pulmonary hypertension, including bone marrow transplants, b) flow...
VSPG hosts Christina West from Vanderbilt University’s Office of Federal Relations
Mar. 14, 2018—"VSPG will be meeting with Christina West, assistant vice chancellor for federal relations in Vanderbilt's Office of Federal Relations on April 12th, 4-5pm CST, in LH 306A/B. Read more about Christina and the Office of Federal Relations here: https://www.vanderbilt.edu/federalrelations/aboutus/christina.php Please use this link (https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/LXWR37N) to register for the event to give us a head count. Pre-registration is NOT REQUIRED...
Analyst or Senior Analyst, Proactiv Worldwide, Chicago, IL (but remote work is authorized)
Mar. 14, 2018— Proactive Worldwide, Inc. 1699 E. Woodfield Rd., Ste. 406 Schaumburg, IL 60173 The Healthcare & Life Science Practice at Proactive Worldwide is seeking an independent, motivated professional to fill an Analyst or Senior Analyst position. Position Title: Analyst or Senior Analyst City: Chicago (but remote work is authorized) Highlights This remote / work-from-home...
McKinsey Insight program: Insight Asia Pacific Program, applications due April 8th
Mar. 14, 2018—This exciting 3-day program from June 11-14, 2018 gives non-MBA advanced degree students an insider's look into management consulting, covering a range of topics important to those who are exploring alternative career possibilities. The program’s agenda includes an overview of management consulting, an introduction to the type of work we do, a management consulting case...
Applications are open for Scholars Strategy Network 2018-2020 Postdoctoral Fellowship
Mar. 7, 2018—The Scholars Strategy Network is opening applications for the second cohort of its two-year Postdoctoral Fellowship to support early-career scholars in any discipline who wish to engage in research and public scholarship to improve public policy and strengthen democracy. After an intensive, short boot camp, each fellow will be based at a university in one...
CDC Evaluation Fellowship Program seeks applicants for 2018 class
Mar. 5, 2018—About the Fellowship The CDC Evaluation Fellowship Program aims to expand the capacity of CDC programs to conduct evaluation and increase its usefulness and impact. The Evaluation Fellowship Program signifies CDC’s dual commitment to making program evaluation a standard part of practice and to developing a cadre of professionals with the skills to make that...
Graduate Career Consortium Virtual Career Fair, March 28th
Mar. 2, 2018— PhD & MASTER'S VIRTUAL CAREER FAIR – March 28th * Register Now * Employer List Event FAQ’s * Students, Postdocs, and Alumni Invited to Attend – Meet Recruiters Live Online
Associate Director, Office of Postdoctoral Affairs, Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research, University of Illinois at Chicago
Mar. 1, 2018—The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs which is housed within the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research invites applicants for the position of Associate Director. This position is responsible for development and implementation of programs, policies and objectives related to the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs and serves as a central resource on postdoctoral training for the...
TechVenture Challenge announcing a call for participants; Interest meeting on March 13th
Mar. 1, 2018—We are excited to announce a call for participants in this year's TechVenture Challenge. The TechVenture Challenge is a 6-week business plan competition (March through April 2018) designed to accelerate the commercialization of Vanderbilt technologies that culminates in a pitch to industry experts and executives. Interdisciplinary student teams will be educated on commercialization strategies, facilitates networking...
Bioinformatics Data Scientist, Nashville Biosciences, Nashville, TN
Feb. 28, 2018— Seeking business-minded bioinformatics / data science experts to join an exciting Nashville biotech startup Job Title: Bioinformatics Data Scientist About Nashville Biosciences (NashBio): NashBio’s business harnesses a unique genetic database linked to de-identified electronic medical records (EMRs) with years of longitudinal clinical data. The dataset is the largest and highest quality of its...
Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology – Genetics, The Biology Department of The University of the South, Sewanee, TN
Feb. 28, 2018—The Biology Department of The University of the South seeks a one-year Visiting Assistant Professor with demonstrated talent for teaching and expertise in Genetics. Teaching responsibilities in the fall and spring semesters are an upper level Genetics course with a lab and a section of our introductory Molecular Biology and Genetics course. The successful candidate...
Clubes de Ciencia Peru seeking instructors for summer science outreach program
Feb. 27, 2018—Clubes de Ciencia Perú is a recently established scientific program aimed at recruiting highly-trained researchers to share their expertise, knowledge and passion for science. Access to cutting-edge technologies is limited in Latin America. Clubes de Ciencia Peru seeks to overcome these limits by serving as a platform for young students to experience the world of...
The American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) is offering a summer biotech course
Feb. 27, 2018—The American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB), in partnership with the Keck Graduate Institute, is offering a one-week intensive course from July 9-14, 2018, at the Keck Graduate Institute in Claremont, CA. This course will accommodate 50 graduate students and postdocs (international and domestic). The course registration fee is $525, with an additional, optional accommodations...
PhD Career Connections: Medical Science Liaisons
Feb. 27, 2018—PhD Career Connections presents: Medical Science Liaisons Friday, March 16, 2018 2:00-3:00pm Light Hall 214 featuring a panel with: Josh Neuman, PhD, Pediatric Endocrinology and Growth Hormone Disorder Medical Liaison at Novo Nordisk Tom Plucinak, PhD,Medical Science Liaison at GlaxoSmithKline Molly Seale, PhD, Medical Science Liaison Manager, Abbvie Registration is requested Josh Neuman, PhD Pediatric Endocrinology...
Congressional Internship with the office of U.S. Rep Jim Cooper (TN-05)
Feb. 22, 2018—Want to gain valuable work experience and learn about important issues facing the world, our country, our state, and our local communities? Check out U.S. Rep. Jim Cooper's (TN-05) intern program for opportunities available in the Nashville and Washington, DC offices. Internships are highly competitive. The majority of those selected are from Middle Tennessee, but in...
Insight Fellows Program Applications open!
Feb. 22, 2018—The Insight Data PM Fellows Program is a professional training fellowship that bridges the gap between traditional product management and a career building products in machine learning, data infrastructure, and analytics. This seven week, full-time, in-person program enables experienced product managers, data-focused MBAs, and cross-functional data scientists and engineers to apply their existing skills to...
March eI2 Innovators series talk: Respecting expertise – how humility and a decade of effort built the best antibody discovery platform, with Dr. Dane Wittrup
Feb. 22, 2018—Innovator’s Series Talk Friday March 23: 3-4pm 214 LH The ei2 (Enabling Innovation Initiative) program exists both to lower barriers and to actively support efforts to move basic science discoveries forward into technology commercialization opportunities. The March Innovator's series talk will feature Dr. Dane Wittrup: Dr. Dane Wittrup C.P. Dubbs Professor of Chemical Engineering and...
Genomic Scientist, Nashville Biosciences, Nashville, TN
Feb. 22, 2018—Seeking business-minded genomics / human genetics experts to join an exciting Nashville biotech startup Job Title: Genomic Scientist About Nashville Biosciences (NashBio): NashBio’s business harnesses a unique genetic database linked to de-identified electronic medical records (EMRs) with years of longitudinal clinical data. The dataset is the largest and highest quality of its kind, providing...
Life on the Tenure Track: Lessons from the First Year Talk on March 1st
Feb. 21, 2018—Life on the Tenure Track: Lessons from the First Year Thursday, March 1st 201 Alumni Hall; 4:10 – 5:30 pm Guest Speaker: Dr. James M. Lang Presented by the Graduate School REGISTER HERE Dr. Lang is a professor of English and the Director of the Center for Teaching Excellence at Assumption College in Worcester, MA. ...
Director of Movement Capacity Building, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Palo Alto, CA
Feb. 20, 2018—The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative is dedicated to advancing human potential and promoting equal opportunity through technology, grantmaking, impact investing, policy, and advocacy work. We look for bold ideas — regardless of structure and stage — and help them scale by pairing world-class engineers with subject matter experts to build tools that accelerate the pace of social progress....