Postdoc Houston recruitment event (free, virtual), May 14, 2026, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m CST
Apr. 3, 2026—The Postdoc Offices at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston Methodist, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, and UTHealth Houston invite PhD students to attend Postdoc Houston! Postdoc Houston is a free virtual event for prospective postdoctoral scholars on May 14, 2026, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Central Time. Discover the Texas Medical Center, the largest medical complex in the world. Learn why Houston is a great place to live and work. Explore postdoctoral opportunities at our institutions. Meet...
Employer Info Session: Exponent Lunch & Learn
Apr. 3, 2026—Learn About a Career in Consulting FRIDAY, APRIL 17TH 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM LIGHT HALL 411 Food provided – All levels of PhD students welcome. Please register your attendance. Embark on a career that’s never boring. At Exponent, you’ll work on a variety of exciting projects, where you can flex your skills, collaborate, learn,...
Job Opportunity: Postdoctoral Fellow, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Choksi Laboratory, VUMC
Apr. 1, 2026—Job Title: Postdoctoral Research Fellow Location: Choksi Laboratory, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA https://medsites.vumc.org/choksi-lab Position Type: Full-time Position Summary We’re seeking an intrinsically motivated and highly skilled Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join our laboratory focused on how oxidative stress modifies epithelial and immune cell interactions in esophageal inflammation and cancer. Dr. Yash Choksi’s...
Navigating the Scholarly Publishing Landscape via VU Libraries
Apr. 1, 2026—The Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries will host a pair of panel discussions on Monday, April 13, designed to support Vanderbilt graduate students, postdoctoral scholars and early career faculty as they navigate the complexities of the scholarly publishing landscape. The event will be in the Central Library Community Room with two opportunities to participate. Panel 1 will be...
Job Opportunity: Associate Product Manager, Poly-Med, Inc, Liberty, SC
Mar. 30, 2026—Full Job Description: Associate Product Manager Description: The Associate Product Manager is dedicated to spearheading and overseeing sales & marketing initiatives in Poly-Med’s biomaterials and medical device/components portfolio. The chosen individual will cultivate vital relationships with external customers, key stakeholders, and internal departments, playing a pivotal role in propelling novel product innovation and the management...
Apply to enroll in the ASPIRE Path in Molecular Medicine Program!
Mar. 26, 2026—Applications for the Fall 2026 Aspire Path in Molecular Medicine (APMM) are due Monday, June 1, 2026. The APMM program is open to graduate students and postdoctoral fellows in the Biomedical Sciences at Vanderbilt University. It offers a unique opportunity to integrate your thesis work with clinically relevant, disease-focused areas of research. The program includes a combination...
2026 Vanderbilt Global Health Symposium
Mar. 23, 2026—Check out the Vanderbilt Global Health Symposium! Tuesday, April 7, 2026 ⏰ 4:00–6:30 PM Alumni Hall 202 https://anchorlink.vanderbilt.edu/event/12094509 (RSVP is welcome but not required!) As we celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health (VIGH), we are honored to welcome Dr. Sten Vermund, founding director of VIGH, as our keynote...
Lasker Medical Video Essay Contest
Mar. 23, 2026—New for 2026! The Lasker Foundation is proud to announce a refreshed format for its annual student essay contest. For 2026, the annual essay contest will transition to a video, reflecting the growing importance of visual storytelling in conveying complex biomedical research to diverse audiences. The Lasker video essay contest provides talented, early-career medical students and researchers...
ASPIRE UP: Understanding Faculty Roles & the Job Search
Mar. 18, 2026—Finding the right fit: understanding faculty roles at US institutions and overview of the faculty job search process Do you know the different types of academic faculty positions that are available in the U.S.? What skills do you need for each type? What type of faculty position is right for you? Join Kathy Gould, Ph.D,...
Know Your Audience: a Vanderbilt Alum’s Guide to Nailing the Biopharma Job Talk
Mar. 18, 2026—Written by Georgia Caso, PhD Candidate, Microbe-Host Interactions The transition from academia to industry can feel daunting to many PhD students and postdocs. Just getting your CV past the hiring manager may feel like running a marathon, but once you do, you still have miles to go before that job is yours – multiple rounds of interviews and,...
Job Opportunity: Postdoctoral Positions in Proteomics and multiomics in Neurodegeneration, Washington University in St. Louis
Mar. 18, 2026—The Cruchaga lab (https://cruchagalab.wustl.edu/) at Washington University School of Medicine has a fully funded Postdoctoral position to study Alzheimer’s disease and other neurodegenerative disease proteomics signatures. The Cruchaga lab generates and analyzes high-throughput multi-omic data to study neurodegeneration and diseases of the central nervous system with emphasis on Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, and other dementias....
Job Posting: Postdoctoral Position in circular RNA transcriptomics in Alzheimer’s disease, Washington University in St. Louis
Mar. 18, 2026—Recent studies from the lab (https://cruchagalab.wustl.edu/) have demonstrated that circular RNAs (circRNAs) are associated with Alzheimer’s disease status and when measuring in blood can be used as disease biomarkers. We have generated brain and blood transcriptomic data in thousands of samples with several neurodegenerative diseases with emphasis on Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, and other dementias...
Form Bio Internship: Scientific Strategy & Operations
Mar. 11, 2026—Form Bio Internship: Scientific Strategy & Operations Location: Hybrid / Remote APPLY HERE https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/formbio/jobs/4659667006 About Form Bio Form Bio provides award-winning software and AI solutions for cell and gene therapy leaders. By combining data, technology and expertise, Form’s solutions accelerate timelines from discovery to clinic by providing drug developers with rapid in silico characterization and optimization...
HHMI PhD and Postdoc Transition Program, Gilliam Fellows Program
Mar. 5, 2026—The Gilliam Fellows Program supports PhD students and their faculty thesis advisors to advance cutting-edge research, facilitate the transition to postdoctoral scientist, and foster the development of inclusive scientific training environments. The HHMI Gilliam Fellows Program launches promising PhD students into impactful scientific research careers while fostering inclusive training environments. The program is unique in...
Academic Postdoc Hiring Fair
Mar. 5, 2026—Are you ready to secure your first or next postdoctoral position? We are excited to invite you to the 2026 Academic Postdoc Hiring Fair, a premier virtual event connecting top-tier talent with institutions actively recruiting across all disciplines. Building on the success of the Fall 2025 fair with 23 R1 institutions and over 900 registered...
7th annual 3M RISE Symposium (Raising Influence in Science and Engineering)
Mar. 5, 2026—The 7th annual 3M RISE Symposium (Raising Influence in Science and Engineering) is accepting applications! The purpose of the symposium is to introduce emerging doctoral students in science and engineering to the wide range of rewarding careers in research and development at 3M. This is a virtual event that will be hosted August 17th-19th, 2026 and...
Event: International Student’s Guide to Finding a Job in the US
Mar. 4, 2026—Awesome speaker alert! Due to the ice storms, Dan Beaudry will now be joining us on Thursday, March 26th at 2:30pm. VU alum and author of Power Ties: The International Student’s Guide to Finding a Job in the U.S., will present on job search strategies and navigating the U.S. hiring process. Students will receive an email...
The Laura Bassi Scholarship
Mar. 4, 2026—The Laura Bassi Scholarship was established in 2018 with the aim of providing editorial assistance to postgraduates and junior academics whose research focuses on neglected topics of study, broadly construed. The scholarships are open to every discipline and the next round of funding will be awarded in Spring 2026: Spring 2026Application deadline: 8 March 2026Results:...
ASPIRE Internship Opportunity: Pendant Biosciences, Inc., Business Development Intern
Mar. 2, 2026—ASPIRE Internship Opportunity: Pendant Biosciences, Inc. Business Development Intern Nashville, TN Pendant Biosciences is a small Nashville, TN- based life sciences company focused on developing biocompatible materials and drug delivery technologies through a polymer-based platform. They are focused on advancements on formulations and drug discovery tools. Pendant Biosciences, founded in 2012 by Shawn Glinter, CEO...
VICTR Resource Fair, Thursday, April 2, 2026, from 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, Light Hall, VUMC | North Lobby
Feb. 27, 2026—FUEL YOUR RESEARCH The VICTR Resource Fair Flyer – 2026 Join us at the VICTR Resource Fair on Thursday, April 2, 2026, from 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM at Light Hall, VUMC | North Lobby. This event is a wonderful opportunity to connect, explore valuable resources, and discover tools to enhance your research. Looking to...