Resume 101
Jan. 10, 2014—Sponsored by the BRET Office of Career Development and led by Dr. Kim Petrie. Thursday, January 30, 9:30-11am Monday, February 3, 1-2:30pm Thursday, February 6, 9:30-11am 350 Light Hall In this seminar, you’ll learn how to craft a compelling résumé that showcases your professional skills and accomplishments. We’ll discuss the differences between CVs and résumés,...
PhD and Master’s Virtual Career Fair
Jan. 10, 2014—Meet employers live in a virtual setting… Open to PhD & Master’s Students, Postdocs, and Alumni. Sponsored by the Graduate Career Consortium Schools To register and for more information, visit the Career Eco site.
Job Opportunity: Equity Research Associate
Jan. 10, 2014—Associate to work with Cowen and Company’s Specialty Pharmaceuticals Equity Research Team in New York City. Equity research analysts follow the progress of public pharmaceutical companies and make stock recommendations to institutional investor clients. Job tasks include analyzing clinical trials and scientific data, financial modeling, interviews with physician experts and company management teams, conducting surveys,...
Two opportunities available with the Wellcome Trust/DBT India Alliance
Jan. 2, 2014—As a part of the ongoing efforts by the India Alliance to encourage Clinical and Public health research in India, the Wellcome Trust/DBT India Alliance have come up with two initiatives; 1) Two Year Research Training Fellowships for Clinicians, and 2) Early, Intermediate and Senior Fellowship schemes for Clinicians and Public Health researchers. (Separate Competition) Both the competitions launched on...
Job Opportunity: Health Policy Analyst, American College of Obstetrics and Gynecologists
Jan. 2, 2014—The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists is a not-for-profit membership organization supporting over 57,000 members/physicians across the country. As the experts in women’s health we provide a wide range of services for the nation’s leading group of professionals. Located in S.W. Washington, DC, we provide a positive, supportive work environment, excellent benefits and so...
Job Opportunity: IDA – STPI Science Policy Fellowship Program
Jan. 2, 2014—IDA – STPI Science Policy Fellowship Program Job ID 2013-2089 # Positions 6 More information about this job: Fellows will work with a team of researchers to support a wide variety of S&T policy-related tasks. Duties may include conducting survey-based and interview-based research, database development, use of data...
Job Opportunity: The Department of Energy’s EERE Science and Technology Policy (STP) Fellowships
Jan. 2, 2014—The Department of Energy’s EERE Science and Technology Policy (STP) Fellowshipswill serve as the next step in the educational and professional development of leaders in energy efficiency and renewable energy policy, providing an opportunity for scientists and engineers with relevant energy technology experience to participate in policy-related projects at DOE’s Office of Energy Efficiency and...
Job Opportunity: Associate Program Officer, Government-University-Industry Research Roundtable
Jan. 2, 2014—Associate Program Officer, Government-University-Industry Research Roundtable Location: Corporate Headquarters – DC Department: Policy & Global Affairs Div Job Req #: 130185-6 Basic Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent knowledge with 3 years of related professional experience. Master’s in science or science policy; government and/or business exposure desired. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite desired. Knowledge of...
Job Opportunity: Senior Science Policy Analyst, American Association of Cancer Research
Jan. 2, 2014—AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF CANCER RESEARCH Date Posted: 12/16/13 Deadline for Applying: Open until filled Position Title: Senior Science Policy Analyst Reports to: Director of Science Policy Department: Science Policy & Government Affairs Location: 1425 K Street NW, Washington, DC Employment Status: Full-time/ Exempt POSITION DESCRIPTION AND RESPONSIBILITIES Contribute to the...
Job Opportunity – Research Associate, Coaching to Promote Success in Scientific Careers, Northwestern University
Dec. 31, 2013—The Scientific Careers Research and Development Group at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, is seeking an early career life scientist to join our team of natural and social scientists as we develop, deploy and study a novel coaching approach to promoting the development of graduate students and postdoctoral fellows. The Academy for Future Science...
Postdocs can apply now for the AAI Public Policy Fellows Program
Dec. 17, 2013—Postdoctoral fellows and other early career scientists with an immunology background and interest in science policy are invited to apply for the 2014 AAI Public Policy Fellows Program. The PPFP provides postdoctoral fellows and other junior scientists who are committed to a career in biomedical research with the opportunity to learn about and participate in the...
Applications open for the California Science and Technology Policy Fellowship
Dec. 16, 2013—Offered by the California Council on Science and Technology (CCST), the California Science and Technology Policy Fellowships place professional scientists and engineers in the California State Legislature for one-year appointments. These professional development opportunities enable fellows to work hands on with policy-makers to develop solutions to complex scientific and technical issues facing California through their interaction...
ASM Kadner Institute for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scientists in Preparation for Careers in Microbiology
Dec. 16, 2013—The goal of the ASM Kadner Institute is to give senior graduate students and early-career postdoctoral fellows hands-on training to develop the skills needed for a successful career in microbiology, and to introduce them to the broad range of careers in the field. The Institute takes place as an intensive, five-day workshop that mixes formal presentations,...
Predoctoral Funding Opportunity: ASM Robert D. Watkins Graduate Research Fellowship
Dec. 16, 2013—The ASM Robert D. Watkins Graduate Research Fellowship is aimed at highly competitive graduate students who are enrolled in a Ph.D. program and who have completed their graduate course work in the microbiological sciences. The goal of the fellowship is to increase the number of underrepresented groups completing doctoral degrees in the microbiological sciences. The program provides a total stipend...
*NEW* Spanish Language Fellows Initiative to be part of AAAS Mass Media Fellowship Program
Dec. 16, 2013—AAAS is recruiting Spanish Language Fellows to participate in its prestigious Mass Media Fellowship Program. AAAS wishes to focus on serving the growing Latino populations of the U.S. by supporting science communication and education in the language of those communities and by addressing issues of importance to the communities. For the first time, they are recruiting...
Life as a core facility director
Dec. 9, 2013—What is it like to direct a research core facility in academia? Watch the new Beyond the Lab interview with Dr. Rob Carnahan, Director of the Antibody and Protein Resource Core at Vanderbilt University.
TWO PhD Career Connections seminars this week (Science Education/Outreach and Entrepreneurship)
Dec. 8, 2013—This week, there are not one, but TWO PhD Career Connections seminars. The first is a rescheduled event from October about Science Education & Outreach. The second is about Entrepreneurship. Advance registration is requested for both. Please click on the program title to register.
Job Opportunity – Sr. Scientific Liaison (Oncology), recruited by SEMBio
Dec. 4, 2013—SEMBio is recruiting a field-based Oncology Scientific Liaison for the Southeast region. Sr. Scientific Liaison (Oncology) Field Based Territory- AL, MS, AR, LA, Memphis. The Sr. Scientific Liaison (SL) is responsible for: (1) developing partnerships with Key Opinion Leaders [KOLs] in academic and clinical medicine, (2) supporting the brand plans, (3) ensuring a knowledgeable environment,...
Postdoctoral opportunities at the NIH
Dec. 4, 2013—The NIH Office of Intramurual Training & Education maintains a list of available NIH postdoctoral positions on their website. As in academia, however, not all NIH postdoctoral opportunities are advertised! If you are interested in a particular lab at the NIH, you should reach out directly to the potential postdoctoral mentor even if there is...
Job Opportunity – Innovation Associate, Wake Forest University
Dec. 3, 2013—Wake Forest Innovations Seeks Scientist/Entrepreneurs for New Product Innovation Positions. Wake Forest Innovations, the commercial arm of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center is currently recruiting two positions: an Associate Director of Innovation and anInnovation Associate for its Product Innovation and Commercialization unit. Associate Director candidates should be senior or established translational scientists with hands-on business expertise who can effectively...