2016 Applications for management consulting firm BCG
Jul. 17, 2015—To learn more about BCG and the application process, please visit adc.bcg.com. This page is geared toward advanced degree candidates pursuing PhD, MD, and JD degrees and post-doctoral studies. Applications are due July 26 for full time consultant positions with 2016 start dates. Apply here. Please reach out to me at AtlantaADCrecruiting@bcg.com with any questions. Thank you for your interest in...
Job Opportunity: Scientific Grants Manager, Research Programs, Susan G. Komen
Jul. 9, 2015— Reports To Manager, Scientific Grants Basic Function Applies scientific expertise to Research, Evaluation and Scientific Programs. Manages scientific (peer) review process for Request for Application-driven grants. Manages initiation, annual progress and financial reporting, change requests, and close out for assigned portfolio of funded research grants. Coordinates with Research Programs Evaluation team in tracking and...
Job Opportunity: Grants Program Administrator, AACR
Jul. 9, 2015—The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) has the following opportunity available in the Scientific Review and Grants Administration Department. Please follow the links below for more information, or to apply. (Do not reply to the HRA listserv.) Grants Program Administrator Reports to: Senior Director Department: Scientific Review and Grants Administration Employment Status: Full-time/ Exempt...
Free Webinar! How to Choose an Exciting Career Path In Tech Transfer (sponsored by AUTM)
Jul. 9, 2015—Free webinar brought to you by the Association of University of Technology Managers (AUTM) Date: August 4, 2015 (Tuesday) Time: Noon – 1:30 p.m. EDT Location: Online Moderator: Dipanjan Nag, Ph.D., MBA, CLP, RTTP, IP Shakti, LLC Presenters: Rubayath Mohsen, Rockefeller University Jay W. Schrankler, University of Minnesota Who should attend: Beginners and prospective individuals who are interested in exploring technology transfer...
Virtual Info Session with McKinsey and Co
Jul. 6, 2015—The Vanderbilt University Advanced Degree Consulting Club (VUADCC) and the BRET Office of Career Development present: Virtual Info Session with McKinsey and Company featuring Catherine O'Connor, PhD, Associate Principal with McKinsey & Co. Thursday, July 23 3-4pm Light Hall 350 Please register your attendance. Catherine O'Connor, is an associate principal with McKinsey and Company....
Tennessee Brew Works Internship Opportunity and Info Session
Jul. 6, 2015—Learn more about the local paid internship opportunity with Nashville’s Tennessee Brew Works, a quick bike ride from campus! This opportunity is ideal for PhD trainees in their last 6 months of training or who have recently finished their dissertation. Internship and Employer Information Session: Tennessee Brew Works Featuring head brewmaster Laura Burns, PhD Friday, July 10 1:00pm...
Job Opportunity: Immunologist, immunogeneticist, Human Longevity, San Diego, CA
Jun. 29, 2015—Human Longevity, Inc. was formed to revolutionize medicine and prolong healthy life. Human Longevity, Inc. is constructing a robust sequencing operation to compile the most comprehensive and complete human genotype, microbiome, metabolome, proteome, and phenotype database available. As part of this process HLI is building one of the largest human genome sequencing centers in the world....
Job Opportunity: Human Geneticist, Human Longevity, San Diego, CA
Jun. 29, 2015—Human Longevity, Inc. was formed to revolutionize medicine and prolong healthy life. Human Longevity, Inc. is constructing a robust sequencing operation to compile the most comprehensive and complete human genotype, microbiome, metabolome, proteome, and phenotype database available. As part of this process HLI is building one of the largest human genome sequencing centers in the world....
Job Opportunity: Pharmacogeneticist, Human Longevity, San Diego, CA
Jun. 29, 2015—Human Longevity, Inc. was formed to revolutionize medicine and prolong healthy life. Human Longevity, Inc. is constructing a robust sequencing operation to compile the most comprehensive and complete human genotype, microbiome, metabolome, proteome, and phenotype database available. As part of this process HLI is building one of the largest human genome sequencing centers in the world....
Job Opportunity: Research Fellow, Human Longevity, San Diego, CA
Jun. 29, 2015—About Human Longevity Inc. Human Longevity Inc. (HLI) is the genomics-based, technology-driven company creating the most comprehensive database of whole genome, phenotype and clinical data. HLI is developing and applying large scale computing and machine learning to make novel discoveries to revolutionize the practice of medicine. A privately held company headquartered in San Diego, CA, HLI was...
Poster Judges Needed for Center for Science Outreach, July 10
Jun. 29, 2015—The Center for Science Outreach is looking for graduate students and post docs who are available to judge one to three poster sessions the morning of July 10th, 2015 in the MRB III Lobby. The presenters are high school students (rising seniors) from the Research Experience for High School Students (REHSS) and the School for Science and Math at...
2015 Fulbright Opportunities for Postdocs and Early Career
Jun. 25, 2015—There is still time to apply for an exciting Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program opportunity in Europe and Eurasia and the Middle East and North Africa for postdoctoral and early career scholars! Our organization, the Council for International Exchange of Scholars, administers the Fulbright Scholar Program on behalf of the United States Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. The Fulbright Scholar...
Job Opportunity: Genomics Research Associate, Insight Genetics, Nashville
Jun. 24, 2015—Insight Genetics is dedicated to improving the lives of cancer patients through the design, development, and deployment of molecular diagnostic assays. The Research Associate: Genomics is an entry level position that conducts and organizes daily activities in the laboratory. The individual gains experience in a variety of laboratory procedures using established methods and techniques within...
Association of University Technology Managers (AUTM), Central Region Meeting
Jun. 22, 2015—Are you interested in learning more about a career in Technology Transfer and Commercialization? This year, the Central Region Meeting for the Association of University Technology Managers (AUTM) will be held in Nashville, TN, July 20-22. Vanderbilt’s Center for Technology Transfer and Commercialization will be facilitating this year’s event and have extended an invitation to...
2015 FOCUS leader opportunity
Jun. 19, 2015—Postdocs, are you interested in gaining teaching experience? Please consider serving as a FOCUS co-Leader for the Fall semester of 2015. FOCUS is a course for first year graduate students consisting of small group literature discussions. Two co-Leaders will be paired with a faculty member and mentored through the process to teach small group discussion sections. The time commitment...
Software Carpentry’s Course: Scientific Computing for Researchers
Jun. 19, 2015—Software Carpentry's mission is to help scientists and engineers get more research done in less time and with less pain by teaching them basic lab skills for scientific computing. This hands-on workshop will cover basic concepts and tools, including program design, version control, data management, and task automation. Participants will be encouraged to help one...
Resume 101 with Kim Petrie at CRC Research Skills Workshop
Jun. 19, 2015—Kim Petrie, Ph.D., BRET Director of Career Development, will be giving her Resume 101 talk at the Clinical Research Center Research Skills Workshop on July 10, 2015. Workshops are held each Friday from 9:00 am to 10:00 am in Medical Center North, room A-3210 (CRC Conference Room on the third floor). This is a great time...
Adjuncts needed for TN Higher Ed Initiative, teaching Biology at Turney Center prison
Jun. 19, 2015—The Tennessee Higher Education Initiative, a non-profit organization that funds and coordinates a degree-bearing college program, through Nashville State Community College, at the Turney Center Industrial Complex, a medium security men's prison, in Only, Tennessee is looking for Biology Adjuncts. The cultural metropolis of Only is about 1 hour away from Nashville. With 50 college...
Job Opportunity: News writer, SFARI.org
Jun. 18, 2015—The dynamic news team at SFARI.org (soon to be rebranded as Spectrum) needs a high-energy reporter to cover stories that educate, challenge and inspire our audience of scientists. This is an excellent opportunity for a science journalist to develop a beat in the fast-moving field of autism. Genetics, cognition and behavior, research ethics and molecular...