Oliver Wyman’s Health and Life Sciences Virtual Info Session
Jan. 8, 2024—Oliver Wyman’s Health and Life Sciences practice will be hosting a virtual information session for advanced degree students on February 1st, 2024. The information session seeks to provide advanced degree students and postdocs with valuable insights into upcoming exciting opportunities within the Health and Life Sciences practice. This info session will offer the opportunity to hear...
Postdoctoral Fellowship, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Hamilton, MT
Jan. 8, 2024—The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), one of the largest institutes of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and part of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), conducts and supports a global program of research to better understand, treat, and ultimately prevent infectious, immunologic, and allergic diseases. The Molecular Pathogenesis...
Postdoctoral Fellowships for Successful Academic Careers in Stem Cell Biology (IRACDA at UCSC and CSUMB)
Jan. 1, 2024—This NIH-sponsored IRACDA program provides training in rigorous research that is guided by purposeful mentoring by UCSC research mentors and complemented by career skill development through workshops in grant writing, pedagogy, leadership, the responsible conduct of research, and job application training. Fellows also engage with mentors at our partner university, California State University at Monterey...
Job Opportunity: Fellowship Affairs Manager, Schmidt Science Fellows Center, Washington DC
Dec. 23, 2023—The Schmidt Science Fellows Center is seeking an experienced Fellowship Affairs Manager to join their team. The postholder will have the opportunity to work closely with their growing Fellowship community, delivering high-quality support, driving forward initiatives to facilitate collaboration and connection, and having a central role in curating Fellowship community-focused activities and platforms. As the...
VU sponsoring graduate students to attend 2024 AAAS CASE workshop
Dec. 21, 2023—Vanderbilt University will be selecting and sponsoring up to four graduate students to attend the 2024 Catalyzing Advocacy in Science and Engineering (CASE) workshop in Washington, D.C., from April 14-17, 2024. Hosted by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the CASE workshop is an opportunity for students in STEM and social science disciplines...
Partnership with Decode Health Expands Opportunities for Interns to Impact the Healthcare AI Industry
Dec. 19, 2023—This article was originally published in the 2021- 2022 Annual Report By Dora Obodo, Graduate Student Graduate school internships are a relatively new idea. However, the ASPIRE Program within Vanderbilt University School of Medicine’s BRET Office of Career Development is leading the way in fostering these invaluable opportunities for its biomedical PhD graduate students and postdoctoral...
From anecdote to evidence: ASPIRE publishes collaborative study showing participation in career development activities does not impact time-to-degree or productivity in grad school
Dec. 19, 2023—This article was originally published in the 2021- 2022 Annual Report Written by Elizabeth Woods and edited by Kim Petrie, PhD The landscape of graduate education and postdoctoral training in the biomedical sciences has changed dramatically in the last decade as PhD programs have had to grapple with the demands of a diversifying economy. PhD scientists...
2022 ASPIRE Mock Interview Day
Dec. 18, 2023—This article was originally published in the 2021- 2022 Annual Report By Leah Mann, Graduate Student The BRET Office of Career Development’s ASPIRE Program hosted its second annual Mock Interview Day on March 28, 2022. Although this year’s platform looked different than that of the first Mock Interview Day held prior to the COVID-19 shutdown, the event...
Job Opportunity: Assistant or Associate Professor (Tenure-Track), University of Florida
Dec. 18, 2023—The Department of Pharmaceutical Outcomes and Policy invites applications a two full-time tenure-track faculty positions at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. Qualified candidates must have a Ph.D. degree or similar academic training in pharmacoepidemiology, pharmacoeconomics, pharmaceutical health services research or related fields. Appointment requires demonstration of or potential for an extramurally funded research...
Job Opportunity: Senior Service Fellow (Medical Epidemiologist), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Dec. 18, 2023—CDC’s Division of STD Prevention (DSTDP) is interested in placing 2 Senior Service Fellows (epidemiologists or medical epidemiologists) within local or state health department STD programs to 1) collaborate on multi-site research and epidemiologic analyses, and 2) support state and local STD programs with data analyses. Each DSTDP field-assigned Senior Service Fellow will be expected...
Job Opportunity: Senior Service Fellow (Epidemiologist), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Dec. 18, 2023—CDC’s Division of STD Prevention (DSTDP) is interested in placing 2 Senior Service Fellows (epidemiologists or medical epidemiologists) within local or state health department STD programs to 1) collaborate on multi-site research and epidemiologic analyses, and 2) support state and local STD programs with data analyses. Each DSTDP field-assigned Senior Service Fellow will be expected...
Intelligence Community (IC) Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Program
Dec. 18, 2023—The Intelligence Community (IC) Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Program offers scientists and engineers from a wide variety of disciplines unique opportunities to conduct research in a wide range of topics relevant to the intelligence community. The research is conducted by the postdocs, while working in partnership with a research advisor and collaborating with an advisor from...
Apply for Genentech Summer 2024 Internships
Dec. 18, 2023—A Genentech internship is an amazing opportunity to learn, network, have fun, and work side-by-side with some of the most accomplished experts in the industry. Pursue groundbreaking scientific discoveries to change lives, and make a difference to our patients. Main Majors: Life Sciences (Biology, Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, etc.), Computer Science, Bioinformatics and more. Check out the links...
Postdoctoral Fellowship in Cell and Gene Therapy, Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER), U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Silver Spring, Maryland.
Dec. 14, 2023—The successful candidate will perform laboratory research on projects related to cell and gene therapy. The candidate will use advanced manufacturing tools and strategies to gain a deeper understanding of challenges associated with immune cell-based immunotherapies such as CAR-T/NK cells and develop novel strategies to improve safety and efficacy of T cell therapies. Experience in immunology, molecular biology, or animal models is...
Merck Innovation Travel Grant 2024
Dec. 13, 2023—Trialect partners with many industries and institutions to provide grants and visiting fellowship opportunities. Merck has partnered with Trialect to disseminate the innovation regarding the Innovation Travel Grant 2024 (42 candidates will be selected). Event Details: Expenses: Merck covers all participants’ travel, accommodation, and food expenses. More Information Here Here’s why you should consider applying: Connect with top students globally...
Apply for the Young Scientists Summer Program
Dec. 12, 2023—The International Institute of Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) offers an extraordinary opportunity for PhD candidates to spend a summer doing independent, mentored research in a beautiful setting outside Vienna, Austria in its Young Scientists Summer Program (YSSP). For U.S.-based students accepted to YSSP, the U.S. National Academy of Sciences provides funding for travel and living expenses for a limited number of fellowships Who should...
National Biosafety and Biocontainment Training Program Intramural Research Training Award (NBBTP/IRTA)
Dec. 8, 2023—The National Biosafety and Biocontainment Training Program (NBBTP)/Intramural Research Training Award (IRTA) Fellowship is a two-year program designed to train Fellows specifically to support high containment research environments by acquiring knowledge and skills necessary to meet the scientific, regulatory, biocontainment, biosafety, engineering, communications, management, and public relations challenges associated with the conduct of research in...
IBM Enterprise Design Thinking Course
Dec. 8, 2023—Are you eager to revolutionize your problem-solving skills and drive better business outcomes? Do you want to get hands-on experience with Design Thinking practices and boost your professional toolkit? Apply to the Spring 2024 cohort of IBM Enterprise Design Thinking today! This 10-week program follows a hands-on learning approach with 30% lectures and 70% group...
Compass Recruitment for the Spring 2024 Cohort
Dec. 8, 2023—This January, the Washington University School of Medicine will be hosting the fourth cohort of Compass – a new online training and mentoring program to develop leadership and management skills for early-career biomedical researchers. Compass is open to all biomedical junior faculty and late-stage postdocs at U.S. academic institutions who lead or plan to lead a lab...
Job Opportunity: Program Manager, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN
Dec. 8, 2023—The program manager supports the Aspirnaut™ program, a K-20 STEM pipeline program to increase the numbers and diversity of the STEM workforce and reports directly to the Associate Director. The program manager works with the Executive Director and Associate Director to plan, coordinate, and execute the summer research internship program and all other activities associated...