Job Opportunity: Faculty, J. Craig Venter Institute, La Jolla CA
Sep. 12, 2014—For more than two decades our scientists have been at the forefront of the genomic revolution. Now, we want you to join us in our quest! J. Craig Venter Institute (JCVI) scientists have been unraveling and understanding the complexities of life as contained in the genomes of thousands of microbes, plants, and mammals, including humans....
Job Opportunity: Assistant Professor of Biology, Wesleyan University, Middletown CT
Sep. 12, 2014—The Wesleyan Biology Department is seeking to fill a tenure-track position beginning July 1, 2015. We seek an individual who uses genomic approaches to address core questions of biological function. The individual will integrate approaches such as developmental or comparative genomics, systems modeling, or other complementing analyses to study cellular and tissue mechanisms in the...
ASPIRE Module: Introduction to the Principles and Practice of Clinical Research (IPPCR)
Sep. 11, 2014—The BRET Office of Career Development is excited to announce that registration is now open for the final module being offered this fall as part of the Vanderbilt ASPIRE Program! NIH Clinical Center’s “Introduction to the Principles and Practice of Clinical Research (IPPCR)” Vanderbilt will serve as a remote site webcast partner and will live...
Vanderbilt Programs for Talented Youth, Call for Course Proposals
Sep. 11, 2014—The Vanderbilt Programs for Talented Youth is seeking individuals from a variety of academic disciplines to serve as Teaching Assistants for our programs. For more information, visit: pty.vanderbilt.edu/apply Download the flyer here.
Call for Abstracts: Life Science Tennessee Annual Meeting
Sep. 11, 2014—Call for Abstracts: Life Science Tennessee Annual Meeting Life Science Tennessee is the state’s leading association representing the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, nutraceutical, bioinformatics, and medical device sectors. The conference brings together top life science executives, thought leaders and legislative supporters. It presents an opportunity for graduate students and post doctoral fellows to showcase their research...
Job Opportunity: Tenure-Track “Earl Stadtman Investigators,” NIH, Bethesda MD
Sep. 10, 2014—The National Institutes of Health, the U.S. government’s premier biomedical and behavioral research enterprise, is pleased to announce its sixth annual call for “NIH Earl Stadtman Investigators,” a broad recruitment of tenure-track investigators (assistant professor equivalent) for all NIH intramural programs. Scientific discoveries from our intramural laboratories, with their extensive infrastructure and critical mass of expertise,...
Job Postings: Program Officer, Science Education & Diversity, Burroughs Wellcome Fund, NC Triangle
Sep. 9, 2014—The Burroughs Wellcome Fund, an independent private foundation established to advance biomedical research and education, is seeking to hire a program officer to manage its competitive award program in education and diversity, as well as develop and administer other award programs. BWF is located in Research Triangle Park, N.C. and annually awards $35 million in...
Job Posting: Scientist/Senior Scientist, Immune Design, Seattle
Sep. 9, 2014—Immune Design seeks a highly motivated and creative scientist with a strong background in molecular biology and molecular virology, to join our Seattle, Washington Research Team in the development of innovative novel treatments for cancer and infectious diseases. The successful candidate will be responsible for team and departmental functions as they relate to our lentiviral...
Job Posting: Toxicologist, Keller & Heckman LLP, Washington DC
Sep. 9, 2014—We are seeking a Toxicologist for a non-laboratory position to work in our Washington, D.C. office. This is an opportunity to engage in challenging work in a non-laboratory environment that includes a technical staff of more than 20. The successful candidate will thrive in a collegial environment, be confident evaluating cutting edge technology, and master...
Job Posting: Hedge Fund Biotechnology Associate, Orbimed, NYC
Sep. 9, 2014—Company Description: OrbiMed is a leading investment firm dedicated exclusively to the healthcare sector, with approximately $11 billion in assets under management. OrbiMed invests globally across the spectrum of healthcare companies, from venture capital start-ups to large multinational companies. OrbiMed’s team of more than 80 employees manages a series of private equity funds, public equity funds,...
Job Posting; Bioinformatics Scientist, Intermountain Cancer Genomics, Utah
Sep. 9, 2014—About UsWhat does it mean to be a part of Intermountain Healthcare? It means that the quest for clinical excellence is not just a goal, but a given. It means building an environment where physicians and employees can deliver the best in medicine. And it’s realizing each employee or volunteer is vital to the healing...
Job Posting: Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, Pharmacology, University of Toledo
Sep. 8, 2014—Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, Department of PharmacologyUniversity of Toledo, College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Toledo, OH The Department of Pharmacology at The University of Toledo College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences is seeking applicants for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position. The duties of the successful candidate will include teaching, research and service. The candidate will...
Job Opportunity: Regulatory Science and Policy Analyst, American Association for Cancer Research, Washington DC
Sep. 5, 2014—Position Description and Responsibilities Assist the Director of Regulatory Science and Policy in developing and expanding AACR’s Regulatory Science and Policy portfolio. Research key topics and manage regulatory science related activities for the organization. Help to develop AACR’s regulatory science efforts through conferences, meetings and workshops. Support Regulatory Science and Policy subcommittee activities, including coordinating...
Job Opportunity: Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Fisk University, Nashville TN
Sep. 5, 2014—Assistant Professor of Chemistry: Fisk University seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Chemistry to begin as early as January 2015. The successful candidate is expected to have a strong commitment to excellence in teaching and research at both the undergraduate and graduate (M.A.) levels, and will have had post-doctoral research experience. Responsibilities include establishing a vigorous,...
Applying for Academic Jobs
Sep. 5, 2014—The Graduate School Career Development presents Applying for Academic Jobs Thursday, 9/25: 5:00 – 6:15 pm; Alumni 201 Fall is the prime academic job search season. You’ll learn about the process, the documents you need to create, and what to expect in your search.
Registration open for a joint meeting of the Midwest and Southeast Chapters of the Association of Biomolecular Resource Facilities, Opryland Resort, Nashville
Sep. 3, 2014—Registration is open for the combined meeting of the Midwest Association of Core Facility Directors and the Southeastern Association of Shared Resources at the Opryland Resort in Nashville, October 9-11, 2014. This annual meeting is focused on administrative and scientific topics relevant to all shared resource directors and personnel. Highlights include an opening reception at...
Online Panel Discussion on VersatilePhD
Sep. 2, 2014—Explore the Fall 2014 offerings of Versatile PhD, including two online panels. Panel Discussion Schedule for Fall 2014* September 22-26: Subject Matter Consulting Palooza (TWO simultaneous panels, one in each forum)* November 17-21: Government Research (STEM) Visit VersatilePhD to learn more.
Job Posting: Oncology Research Program Manager, Sarah Cannon Research Institute, Nashville
Sep. 2, 2014—Program Manager, SCRI Strategic Development Summary of Key Responsibilities: Serve as a key figure in the development of assigned disease-specific program by serving as primary resource for assigned Program leader(s). Facilitate the development of the disease-specific program including but not limited to: LOI creation, trial design, and providing scientific collaboration with the designated Program leader(s)...
Job Posting: Tenure-track Appointment in Undergraduate Speech and Hearing Program
Sep. 2, 2014—Elmira College is seeking an excellent teacher and experienced clinician for a tenure-track appointment in an undergraduate-only program in Speech and Hearing beginning in July of 2015. A doctorate (AuD or PhD), clinical experience, CCC-Audiology and eligibility for New York State License in audiology is required. College teaching experience is highly desirable. Regular assignments will...
NRSA Seminar with Dr. Kim Petrie
Sep. 2, 2014—The Chemical Biology Interface Training Program is excited to announce a 2-part series this fall, “Writing F31 and F32 NRSA Grants”! Please join us for Part 1 at 1:30 p.m. in 214 Light Hall, September 26th–Kim Petrie, PhD, will discuss the nuts and bolts of grant writing, including what makes NIH fellowships different from research grants, application...