Teaching Opportunity: one day weekly, middle school enrichment, VU CSO
Jan. 9, 2015—The Center for Science Outreach and the Scientist in the Classroom Partnership (SCP) Program are currently recruiting a graduate student or postdoctoral fellow to co-teach with a classroom teacher one day per week (Tuesday) in the newly created Day of Discovery Program. The Center for Science Outreach has created the Day of Discovery, a new...
Fellowship Opportunity: Seeding Postdoctoral Innovators in Research and Education (SPIRE)
Jan. 9, 2015—Seeding Postdoctoral Innovators in Research and Education (SPIRE) – Now accepting applications http://spire.unc.edu • Applications due: February 1, 2015 The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC-CH) and collaborating minority serving institutions in the state of North Carolina are seeking outstanding candidates for a unique NIH-supported postdoctoral training fellowship. Seeding Postdoctoral Innovators in Research...
Paid Internship with House Committee on Science, Space and Technology for Spring 2015
Jan. 9, 2015—House Committee on Science, Space and Technology Internship The majority staff of the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology is looking for undergraduate and/or graduate interns for Spring 2015 under. Interns will have the responsibilities of providing legislative, general administrative support, answering phones, and other duties as assigned. Interns will be given opportunities to engage in...
Display presentations online with Postdoc Proceedings
Jan. 9, 2015—Postdoc Journal is happy to introduce a new segment, Postdoc Proceedings. This feature is very similar to the way we present our data at conferences, except these proceedings will be assigned a DOI for a permanent record that can be cited/referenced as 'unpublished' data. If you could share the attached flyer with fellow postdocs, and PIs, its much...
Yes, you can attend that career event, says the U.S. government
Jan. 9, 2015—Graduate students and postdocs: You now have official permission from the U.S. government to attend that career event. That’s the message of a recent policy clarification from the Council on Financial Assistance Reform, which was created in 2011 by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB). The clarification states that graduate students and postdocs...
Postdoctoral ASPIRE Café for Career Planning, changes for Spring 2015
Jan. 9, 2015—Attention Postdoctoral Fellows, If you have not already had the chance to attend, please come for coffee and pastries to a Postdoctoral ASPIRE Café for Career Planning session to learn more about the Vanderbilt ASPIRE Program and to explore topics in career development and professionalism. New for 2015! The 4th Thursday of the month will feature a content-driven session...
Job Postings now on Twitter!
Jan. 7, 2015— In an effort to simplify the information found on the often-updated Office of Career Development blog, job postings can now be found on Twitter! How do I access these tweets? 1. Follow us on Twitter @VUBRETPhDJobs 2. Request to be notified on your mobile or email device when tweets are updated. What if...
Volunteer with Vanderbilt Student Volunteers for Science (VSVS)
Jan. 5, 2015—Vanderbilt Student Volunteers for Science is a service organization in which Vanderbilt students go out in groups of 4 or 5 to teach middle school children in metro Nashville schools science lessons. These lessons are quite simple and are all detailed in a manual which is provided for every team member. VSVS requires a VERY...
Job Posting: Assistant Director, Medical Scientist Training Program, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Jan. 5, 2015—The Assistant Director, working closely with the MSTP Leadership team, will play a key role in the recruitment and admission of a highly talented pool of MD-PhD trainees. Responsible for the general oversight, management, and direction of the recruitment, admissions, and interview process. Plan, oversee, and evaluate the activities of the admissions and evaluation process....
Job Posting: Tenure-Track, Neuro Oncology Program, NCI
Dec. 16, 2014—The National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), both parts of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), are accepting applications for several Tenure-Track or Senior Investigator positions for laboratory research related to brain tumors. These positions, which include both mid-level and senior positions, represent the core of a...
Job Posting: Lecturer, Scientific Writing & Communication, University of Washington
Dec. 15, 2014—The Division of Physical Sciences (PSD) in the School of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) at the University of Washington Bothell (UWB) invites applications for one instructor position in scientific writing and communication at the rank of lecturer or senior lecturer. The successful candidate will join our faculty on a full-time basis for a...
Job Posting: Medical Writer/Associate Medical Director, various locations
Dec. 12, 2014—Job Title: MEDICAL WRITER / ASSOCIATE MEDICAL DIRECTOR Status: fulltime/on-site Location: Positions available in — New York City — Parsippany, NJ — Indianapolis, IN Looking to develop content for significant, groundbreaking scientific projects? Our clients are well-established medical communications / medical education companies, recognized for their outstanding scientific strategy, stakeholder engagement, and client service. As a Medical Writer / Associate Medical Director,...
Job Opportunity: Associate Editor, New York
Dec. 12, 2014—Job Title: ASSOCIATE EDITOR Status: fulltime/on-siteLocation: New York, NY Our client, a medical publishing company in New York City, has an immediate opening for an Associate Editor for a well-read, peer-reviewed monthly journal. The ideal candidate will have experience in editorial planning, manuscript editing, proofreading, writing, interviewing experts about medical advances, and building relationships with physician advisors. He/she will have the...
Job Posting: Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor of Medicine, UCF
Dec. 11, 2014—UCF attracts, develops, and unleashes creative and talented students from all 50 states and 140 countries. In 2010, UCF opened its Performing Arts Center. And in 2011, UCF became one of 40 public universities with The Carnegie Foundation’s highest designation in two categories: community engagement and research activity. Position Description: The Burnett School of Biomedical...
Job Posting:Faculty Position in Molecular Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Dec. 5, 2014—The Department of Molecular Medicine at the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota is seeking an outstanding scientist with expertise in virology and/or gene and cell therapy. The selected individual is expected to develop and/or maintain a nationally and internationally recognized extramurally funded research program. Candidates should hold a Ph.D., M.D., or M.D./Ph.D. and have a demonstrated...
Job Posting: Assistant Professor of Biology – Molecular Biology, Colorado Mesa University, Grand Junction, CO
Dec. 5, 2014—Colorado Mesa UniversityAssistant Professor of Biology—Molecular Biology RESPONSIBILITIES: The Biological Sciences Department at Colorado Mesa University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in Molecular Biology beginning August, 2015. The successful applicant will join a dynamic department, including field, cellular and organismal biologists, focused on excellence in undergraduate teaching and mentorship of undergraduate research. Responsibilities...
The European Research Council (ERC) offers five-year grants, Brussels, Belgium
Dec. 5, 2014—Got a golden idea?We’ll fund it. The European Research Council (ERC) offers five-year grants of up to $4.4 million. open to top researchers from anywhere in the world for realising ambitious projects – at least half the time spent in Europe in any field: physical sciences & engineering, life sciences, social sciences & humanities Want to find out more? Visit erc.europa.eu and apply for Starting Grants...
Job Posting: Senior Regulatory Writer, Synchrogenix Information Strategies Inc.
Dec. 5, 2014—Synchrogenix Information Strategies Inc. Seeking: Senior Regulatory Writers Location(s): Bloomfield, NJ; Cambridge, MA; Wilmington, DE; Malvern, PA; San Diego, CA; Cary, NC Status: Full-time, in-office, permanent positions Regulatory writers are in high demand and will not settle for second best, nor should you. At Synchrogenix, you will: Contribute to a range of documents in a variety of therapeutic areas...
Job Posting: Social Scientist, Food and Drug Administration, Silver Spring, MD
Dec. 5, 2014—Become a part of the Department that touches the lives of every American! At the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) you can give back to your community, state, and country by making a difference in the lives of Americans everywhere. It is the principal agency for protecting the health of citizens. Join HHS...
Job Posting: Health Specialist – Several Vaccines, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD
Dec. 5, 2014—The Division of Extramural Research (DER), NIDCR, is ready to recruit up to four Health Specialists, each with one or more of the following areas of expertise: Basic and applied research in behavioral and social sciences Clinical research, including management of clinical studies and trials Genetics and genomics research, including data science Basic science and...