Announcing! New “Strategies for Effective Public Engagement” course
Apr. 18, 2023—The “Strategies for Effective Public Engagement” (SEPE), a new online video course developed by the Yale Ciencia Academy (YCA) for Professional Development in collaboration with CienciaPR, the Science Communication Lab, and iBiology. SEPE comprises 10 short videos that introduce essential concepts that provide practical tips for planning and executing effective public engagement projects. The course is centered on reflexivity and ethical engagement, taking...
BARDA ORISE Fellowship opportunity for those interested in biodefense, public health, and innovation
Apr. 18, 2023—Salaries start at GS-12 ($94,000/year) Apply here
Beyond the Professoriate’s 10th Annual Online Career Conference for PhDs
Apr. 14, 2023—Over the past ten years, Beyond Prof’s annual online career conference has helped nearly 12,000 doctoral students and postdocs build careers beyond the professoriate. This year’s conference continues our mission to empower PhDs to explore their career options and build meaningful careers. After years of being successful in academia, it can be daunting and overwhelming...
Summer Workshop to Explore Life Sciences Consulting with Guidehouse
Apr. 13, 2023—We invite Advanced Degree Candidates interested in gaining a first-hand experience in Life Sciences strategy consulting to apply to Guidehouse’s 2023 Gateway to Guidehouse Life Sciences Summer program. Join us at our Chicago office to learn about our firm and practice, network with our consultants and leadership team, and develop real-world consulting skills through a...
Job Opportunity: Interdisciplinary Scientist
Apr. 12, 2023—Summary This position is located in the Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Secretary of Health and Human Services, Office of Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority, located in Anywhere in the U.S. (remote job). Duties Serves as the Contracting Officer Technical Representative (COTR)/Project Officer (PO), advisor, and point of contact reporting...
Job Opportunity: Faculty – Behavioral Neuroscience/Biopsychology in Kalamazoo, Michigan
Apr. 11, 2023—Overview The department of Biomedical Sciences at the Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine (WMed) invites applications for a full-time faculty position (open rank, Assistant, Associate or Full Professor). The successful candidate will share responsibilities for medical student education in behavioral neuroscience and behavioral science and join an interdisciplinary team of medical...
A new way to format scientific posters for engagement and clarity?
Apr. 10, 2023—(6) How to create a better research poster in less time (#betterposter Generation 1) – YouTube
Networking Huddles
Apr. 7, 2023—Now in its fourth symposium iteration, Networking Huddles are small-group networking opportunities with structured rotations for PhD students and postdoctoral fellows to meet with alumni and employers for 15-20 minutes at a time. These Huddles have previously been very successful and a meaningful personal experience for attendees.
Register for 2023 ASPIRE Symposium
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From Concept to Commercialization: Translational and Entrepreneurial Journeys Speaker Series
Apr. 4, 2023—VUMC’s Brock Family Center for Applied Innovation and the Center for Technology Transfer & Commercialization are excited to announce the next presentation from the speaker series “From Concept to Commercialization: Translational and Entrepreneurial Journeys.” Martin (Marty) Moore is a founder and Chief Scientific Officer of Meissa Vaccines. Prior to cofounding Meissa, Marty was an Associate...
2023 ASPIRE Workshop on Preparing for a Faculty Career and Job Search
Apr. 4, 2023—This ASPIRE workshop is for postdocs and late-stage grad students in the biomedical and life sciences who are interested in faculty careers. The 1.5 day event will feature interactive sessions and panel discussions with current faculty on topics ranging from exploring faculty roles, to interviewing for faculty jobs. Advance registration is requested. Participants may register for the...
Apply for 2023 Michelson Prizes: Next Generation Grants
Apr. 3, 2023—Apply for 2023 Michelson Prizes: Next Generation Grants. The Michelson Prizes are awarded annually by Michelson Medical Research Foundation and the Human Immunome Project to support early-career investigators working to advance human immunology, vaccine discovery, and immunotherapy research for major global diseases. We are looking for bold research concepts that challenge the status quo and...
Government Relations Health Policy Internship
Mar. 30, 2023—The Office of Government Relations Health Policy Intern will work closely with the association’s lobbyists on issues that impact medical schools and teaching hospitals and their patients and communities. This includes following key pieces of legislation, representing the AAMC at virtual briefings, hearings, and other meetings, and summarizing key information for AAMC staff and members....
NASA’s STAR Program
Mar. 29, 2023—Spaceflight Technology, Applications and Research (STAR) is a virtual NASA program for space biosciences training. The annual course targets principal investigators (PIs), senior research scientists, and postdoctoral scholars and aims to facilitate their entry to space biology and preparation for conducting spaceflight experiments using NASA and commercial platforms. Course curriculum includes fundamental space biology and...
Job Opportunity: Postdoctoral Fellow, Vaccines against Pediatric Respiratory Viruses, Laboratory of Infectious Diseases, NIAID, Bethesda, MD
Mar. 28, 2023—Postdoctoral Fellow – Vaccines against Pediatric Respiratory Viruses The RNA Viruses Section of the Laboratory of Infectious Diseases within the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) has strong basic and translational research programs for pediatric respiratory viruses (human respiratory syncytial virus, human metapneumovirus, and human parainfluenza viruses). Viral biology and host responses are...
Job Opportunity: Postdoctoral Position, Cellular and Molecular Therapeutics Branch, NIH, Bethesda, MD
Mar. 28, 2023—The Cellular and Molecular Therapeutics Branch (CMTB) of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) is recruiting a postdoctoral fellow with training in molecular genetics to study genetic risk factors for hematologic malignancy development following curative therapies for sickle cell disease (SCD), under the mentorship of Dr. Courtney Fitzhugh. The Laboratory of Early...
Job Opportunity: Program Manager/Associate- Brain Initiative & Life Science
Mar. 24, 2023—About The Pershing Square Foundation: The Pershing Square Foundation (PSF), a New York-based family foundation, supports exceptional leaders and innovative organizations that tackle important social, health, and environmental issues and deliver scalable and sustainable impact. For more information, visit http://www.pershingsquarefoundation.org/. About the MIND Prize: The Pershing Square Foundation’s (PSF) brain initiative funds cutting-edge research that revolutionizes...
ASPIRE Job Search Series: Negotiating your first job offer
Mar. 24, 2023—Thursday, April 4, 2023 11:00am Light Hall 411 Ashley Brady, Ph.D. Assistant Dean of Biomedical Career Engagement and Strategic Partnerships Associate Professor of Medical Education and Administration As a graduate student or postdoc you are by definition in a training role and thus will be moving into a position within the near future. When you...
I- NETWORKING Event
Mar. 24, 2023—Join the International Student Council in collaboration with the Career Center for the I- NETWORKING event. Date: March 30 Time: 6-8pm Venue: Student Life Center Board of Trust Perks: Have 1 on 1 mock interviews with career coaches. Find more information on the attached poster. RSVP via the QR code on the poster!
Stanford Health Equity Media Fellowship
Mar. 24, 2023—The Stanford School of Medicine Health Equity Media Fellowship, has begun a new program from Medical Humanities and the Arts. The fellowship is a paid reporting opportunity for early career media and health professionals designed to help fill a gap in rigorous, long-form, solutions-driven reporting on health equity in the United States. This year’s fellowship will focus broadly on themes related to Asian health. Health journalism has flourished over the last three...