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ASPIRE Internship: Medical and Scientific Relations (remote), Alzheimer’s Association
Nov. 21, 2024—ASPIRE Internship Opportunity Medical and Scientific Relations (remote) Alzheimer’s Association 225 North Michigan Avenue Floor 17 Chicago, IL 60601 December 2024- February 2025 The Alzheimer’s Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer’s care, support and research. Our mission is to lead the way to end Alzheimer’s and all other dementia– by accelerating global research, driving...
PhD Career Stories: Government Research with Efrain Garcia, PhD
Nov. 20, 2024—PhD Career Stories: Government Research with Efrain Garcia, PhD Thursday, December 5 10:00am Register for the Zoom link here! Dr. Efrain Garcia, PhD, is a Health Scientist/Project Officer at the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). His duties include overseeing and managing various multi-million...
Research Operations, Management, and Strategy Fellowship – University of Michigan Medical School
Nov. 20, 2024— The University of Michigan Medical School is recruiting for the 2025 Research Operations, Management & Strategy (ROMS) Fellowship. This fellowship is a two-year, paid, full-time position at the University of Michigan Medical School in Ann Arbor, MI. The program combines department rotations, hands-on learning experiences, and project work with administrative leaders to introduce PhD-trained fellows...
Rita Allen Foundation LOI process now open
Nov. 20, 2024—Applications for the 2025 Rita Allen Foundation Scholars Award in Pain are open through December 11, 2024. Since 2009, the Rita Allen Foundation has provided a special award for early-career leaders in basic pain research whose work holds high potential for uncovering new pathways to improve the treatment of chronic pain. The Foundation has awarded annually...
Nature Masterclasses, now available to trainees
Nov. 14, 2024—Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center provides paid access to the Nature Masterclasses on- demand training courses for all Vanderbilt University and Vanderbilt University Medical Center faculty, staff and trainees. Nature Masterclasses provide professional development training for researchers via bite-sized, on-demand courses. Your access is tied to your institutional email domain: vumc.org or vanderbilt.edu. For easy, step-by-step instructions...
Apps Open: Short Course in Transferable Skills Training
Nov. 14, 2024— Announcing the application cycle for the Short Course in Transferable Skills Training (SHIFT) Program now open. This program is available to PhD students in biomedical research programs across the US, with all costs covered by an NIGMS R25 grant. The application deadline is January 31st, 2025. https://redcap.link/e9phsard Who is the...
Scientist Mentoring & Diversity Program now accepting apps
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PhD Career Stories: Scientific and Corporate Communications
Nov. 14, 2024—Join us at our next PhD Career Stories to learn about Dr. Diana Mitrea’s story of her journey to a career in scientific communication. Scientific & Corporate Communications Thursday, November 21st, at 10am Light Hall 214 Registration requested
VSPG Event: Dr. Heather Bloemhard, Federal Relations
Nov. 1, 2024—The Vanderbilt Science Policy Group (VSPG) is holding an event for grad students and postdocs interested in Careers in Science Policy on November 13. The speaker they are hosting is Dr. Heather Bloemhard from the Vanderbilt University Office of Federal Relations.
PhD Career Stories: Career Evolution in Biopharma
Sep. 23, 2024— Join us Thursday, October 3, 10am in Light Hall 214 for an alumna career story! PhD Career Stories: Career Evolution in Biopharma: from Drug Discovery to Drug Development, Executive Leader, and Board Member Thursday, October 3 10:00am Light Hall 214 Registration requested. Dr. Lori Rudolph-Owen is an accomplished C-suite...
Takeda Fellowship Program now accepting applications!
Sep. 16, 2024—Northeastern University Pharmaceutical Industry Fellowships Program is a two-year experiential program designed to advance lifelong learning and the education and training of Pharm.D. graduates. Critical to the success of the program is our ability to prepare Fellows to meet the ongoing workforce needs in various areas of industry. Our program gives fellows an opportunity to...
Teaching Opportunities with VU Programs for Talented Youth
Sep. 4, 2024—Please note that these opportunities are for those who are post-qualifying exam and with PI approval! This information is from the Vanderbilt Programs for Talented Youth, a unit within Peabody College, that has many compensated opportunities for teaching students on campus or virtually during the summer: During a typical summer, we operate academic focused day and...
Unique Opportunity: Takeda Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
Sep. 4, 2024—The Takeda/Northeastern Fellowship Recruitment Team welcomes you to apply for the Takeda Postdoctoral Fellowship Program: We are excited to share that Takeda, in collaboration with Northeastern University, is accepting PhD candidates for Takeda’s Post-doctoral Fellowship Program. This offers a unique opportunity for PhD students to explore various functional areas within: Global Medical Affairs (GMA) Clinical Science...
NIH Loan Repayment Programs Now Accepting Applications
Sep. 4, 2024—Fiscal Year 2025 NIH Loan Repayment Program Cycle Is Open Until November 21, 2024 The NIH Loan Repayment Programs (LRPs) are a set of programs established by Congress and designed to recruit and retain highly qualified health professionals into biomedical or biobehavioral research careers. The escalating costs of advanced education and training in medicine and...
Merck Showcase: an Info Session with Virtual Speakers and an In-Person Discussion
Aug. 28, 2024—Join us on Friday, September 20, in Light Hall 419, for an in-person information session with host and alumnus Dave Westover, PhD, who will be virtually hosting other colleagues at Merck who will describe their team and the work they do there. Attend all or some sessions throughout the two hours. Come and go as...
PhD Career Stories: Industry Science with Dave Westover, PhD
Aug. 28, 2024— Join us on Friday, September 20, at 10am in Light Hall 214 to learn more about alumnus Dave Westover, PhD, a Senior Scientist, Analytical Research and Development, at Merck. Registration requested for this event. During his visit to Vanderbilt, Dr. Westover will be choosing six trainees to meet individually for a 20-minute one-on-one visit...
Chicagoland Postdoc Recruitment Initiative
Aug. 7, 2024—The Postdoc Affairs Offices at Northwestern University,The University of Chicago, and University of Illinois Chicago invite you to apply for the Chicagoland Postdoc Recruitment Initiative, taking place virtually October 10-11, 2024! Applications will be accepted through Friday, September 13. APPLY HERE! Don’t miss out on this great opportunity to learn about THREE postdoctoral programs in the Chicagoland area and the cutting-edge...
PEO Scholarship for female US and Canada resident doctoral students, 2024 applications
Jul. 29, 2024—Philanthropic Educational Organization (P.E.O.) is a unique advocacy group for women that has roots dating back to the 1860′s. The sisterhood runs several projects designed to advance education among women, including its International Peace Scholarship, Program for Continuing Education, Doctoral Scholar Awards, and the P.E.O. STAR Scholarships for high school seniors. As if that were...
Job Opportunity: Postdoctoral Position, HIV and AIDS Malignancy Branch, CCR, NCI, Bethesda, MD
Jul. 26, 2024—Staff Name: Laurie T. Krug, Ph.D. Lab/Branch/Program: HIV and AIDS Malignancy Branch, National Cancer Institute Location: NIH, Bethesda, MD, USA Research Area Keywords: gammaherpesvirus, vaccine Position Description: A postdoctoral position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Laurie Krug, HIV and AIDS Malignancy Branch (HAMB), Center for Cancer Research (CCR), National Cancer Institute (NCI), National...
Warren Alpert Distinguished Scholars Fellowship, Vanderbilt-wide LSO
Jul. 22, 2024—Vanderbilt-wide Limited Submission Opportunity: Warren Alpert Distinguished Scholars Fellowship Applications due August 14, 2024 Vanderbilt (VU + VUMC): This is a joint competition for VU and VUMC investigators. All investigators should follow these instructions. Vanderbilt (VU+VUMC, collaboratively) may nominate one candidate for the 2025 Warren Alpert Distinguished Scholars Fellowship Award. This program supports individual postdoctoral scientists of...