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Daring to Lead: Women’s Pathways in Higher Education
Mar. 13, 2025—The Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center’s monthly Women in the Academy series announces: Daring to Lead: Women’s Pathways in Higher Education Melissa Gresalfi, Ph.D., Dean of Residential Colleges and Residential Education and Dean of the Martha Rivers Ingram Commons Jeremi London, Ph.D., Associate Provost for Academic Opportunity Jill Stratton, Ph.D., Assistant Provost for Academic Support and Community Engagement...
PhD Career Stories: Careers in Nonprofit Organizations
Mar. 6, 2025—PhD Career Stories: Careers in Nonprofit organizations with Rachel Fischer and Roslin Thoppil Rachel Fischer, PhD, Project Manager, Foundation for the NIH Roslin Thoppil, PhD, Senior Scientific Program Officer, AACR Friday, April 11 10:00am Light Hall 214 Registration kindly requested. Rachel Fischer received a B.S. in Neuroscience from the University of St. Thomas and...
Opportunities with Consulting Firm McKinsey
Feb. 28, 2025—Greetings from McKinsey & Company, a global management consulting firm where every day we work with clients and colleagues to build capabilities, leadership skills, and better outcomes. As an advanced professional degree candidate, we are keen on getting to know you and sharing more about careers at McKinsey. Advanced Professional Degree (APD) candidates are those...
Postdoctoral funding opportunity – NCI Pathway to Independence Award for Early-Stage Postdoctoral Researchers (K99/R00)
Feb. 28, 2025—Note: this is a limited submission opportunity that requires nomination through VU or VUMC. See the Infoready for details. Internal deadline is March 25, 2025. Summer 2025 NCI Pathway to Independence Award for Early-Stage Postdoctoral Researchers (K99/R00) To help postdoctoral researchers complete needed, mentored development and transition in a timely manner to independent tenure-track (or...
Weill Institute Emerging Scholars Symposium
Feb. 26, 2025—The Weill Institute Emerging Scholars Symposium on Monday, October 13, is open to senior Ph.D. students and postdocs in cell and molecular biology and related disciplines. Apply by April 14, 2025 for a chance to: Network with students, postdocs, and faculty, and learn about career opportunities at Cornell University Attend the Weill Institute Symposium on...
2025-2026 Young Researcher Innovation Grants (YRIG)
Feb. 24, 2025—Deadline: February 28, 2025 URL: https://cmtrf.org/young-researchers-innovation-grant/ Description: YRIG Predoctoral Grants are intended to support promising predoctoral fellows in the conduct of research projects aimed at testing new and innovative ideas that will expand or advance drug development for Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease. Awards will be prioritized to applicants that propose research projects with strong scientific merit...
VU Women in STEM Symposium sponsored by VUWise
Feb. 24, 2025—VU-WiSE is proud to present their 4th annual Women in STEM Panel and Symposium! The event will feature a panel discussion/Q&A with STEM professionals, including the DSI’s own Charreau Bell! Also included: Professional development workshops A networking/organization fair Professional headshots Free food! The event is open to undergraduates, graduate students, post docs, faculty, and staff.
VSPG General Body Meeting: Feb 26
Feb. 20, 2025— Join the Vanderbilt Science Policy Group for a General Body Meeting on Wednesday, February 26, 5:00-6:00pm in Light Hall 437.
Open now: Harvard Bacteriology Curriculum Fellow
Feb. 12, 2025—Harvard is hiring a curriculum fellow to support the Graduate Program in Bacteriology with a start date of June 1st. This is a postdoctoral position ideal for recent PhD graduates interested in future teaching intensive faculty positions. The Curriculum Fellow in Microbiology will design, implement, and evaluate aspects of the graduate microbiology curriculum at Harvard,...
TA’s needed for March course
Feb. 12, 2025—Two TAs are needed for the Intro to Translational Research course this March. You must attend the five discussion sessions (schedule attached). You would also other minor duties, including helping with grading. This is a great opportunity to get some teaching experience!! Introduction to Translational Research: IGP 8002-17 This module teaches students core principles involved...
Job Opportunity: Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, Vanderbilt Genetics Institute (VGI), Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN
Feb. 6, 2025—The Vanderbilt Genetics Institute (VGI) at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine was established to foster scientific interactions at the clinical, molecular, and analytical levels by providing state-of-the-art resources to Vanderbilt scientists involved in genetic and genomic research. VGI is headed by Professor, Nancy Cox, who is the Mary Phillips Edmonds Gray Professor of Genetics. VGI...
2025 Virtual Career Expo for PhDs and Postdocs
Feb. 5, 2025—As a graduate student and postdoctoral fellow at Vanderbilt University, you’re invited to attend the Virtual Career Expo (VCE). This free virtual job fair brings together employers from the fields of STEM, Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences seeking advanced degree talent (Masters, PhDs, Postdocs and Alumni). Event Details Date: Wednesday, March 5, 2025 Time: 11am-3pm...
Virtual Postdoc Preview with Brown University
Feb. 3, 2025—The Office of University Postdoctoral Affairs (OUPA) is excited to announce a Virtual Postdoc Preview for individuals interested in learning more about postdoctoral training at Brown University. This event is scheduled for Wednesday, March 12, 2025, from noon to 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time via Zoom. Please click here for more information or click here to...
Investing Competition with S Phase Bio
Jan. 31, 2025—Wednesday, February 12, 5:30pm Wond’ry ESB 434 Remote Zoom option available Pizza included for in-person attendees All participants must RSVP! About Us: S Phase Bio Club is a biotechnology club based at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN. Our mission is to help advanced degree candidates and researchers build the skills they need to succeed...
Guidehouse Consulting Advanced Degree Opportunities
Jan. 31, 2025—Guidehouse Consulting invites Advanced Degree Candidates interested in gaining first-hand experience in Life Sciences consulting to apply to Guidehouse’s 2025 Gateway to Guidehouse Life Sciences Summer program. Join us at our Chicago office to learn about our firm and practice, network with our consultants and leadership team, and develop real-world consulting skills through a...
AstraZeneca 10-week Summer Internship
Jan. 31, 2025—Are you interested in a career with AstraZeneca? Applications are opening this February 14th for 10-week Summer Internship Programmes! https://careers.astrazeneca.com/early-talent
Job Opportunity: Post Doctoral Fellow, Analytical Research & Development, Pfizer, St. Louis, MO
Jan. 24, 2025—Full posting here. What You Will Achieve We seek an innovative Ph.D.-level scientist to join our Analytical Research and Development team as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow, focusing on advancing analytical testing for nucleic acid biotherapeutics. Our group develops and validates analytical methods to ensure the quality, safety, and effectiveness of biopharmaceutical products. The qualified candidate...
PhD Career Stories: Clinical Research and Development
Jan. 23, 2025—Join us to learn about alumni Dr. Valerie Kramlinger and Dr. Christopher Aluise and their journeys to careers in clinical research and development. This virtual panel session will be held on Friday, January 24th, at 10 a.m., over Zoom. The Zoom link will be emailed on 1/23. PhD Career Stories: Clinical Research & Development Friday, January 24th 10am over Zoom...
Job Opportunity: Director, Innovation & Venture Creation, PureTech Health
Jan. 21, 2025—The Director of Innovation & Venture Creation at PureTech Health (www.puretechhealth.com) is an entrepreneurial role that will spearhead starting subsidiary companies (“Founded Entities”) from scratch, building them and spinning them out. The role entails leading searches for and performing the subsequent diligence on opportunities that could be the basis of a new company. The Director...
Women in the Academy: Dangers Seen and Unseen: Navigating the Socio-political & Emotional Landscape of Academia
Jan. 21, 2025—Join the Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center and friends for our January Women in the Academy session, Dangers Seen and Unseen: Navigating the Socio-political & Emotional Landscape of Academia on Tuesday, January 28th at NOON on ZOOM. This month’s panel will feature Drs. Lauren Campbell, Jenny Davis, and Rich Milner. Register and share today by clicking here or using the link below....