ASPIRE Internship: Medical Writing Intern, CMEsquared (Remote)
Aug. 15, 2025—Medical Writing Intern CMEsquared™ Oct-Dec, 2025 (remote) Our Company CMEsquared™ is dedicated to improving clinical care and patient outcomes by providing the highest quality education in dermatology for dermatologists and other providers who care for patients with skin disorders. CMEsquared develops both live and enduring CME-accredited activities in collaboration with ACCME-accredited joint providers. Innovative formats and...
Henriette Herz Scouting Programme
Aug. 14, 2025—Have you long since made a name for yourself in your discipline? Or are you at the beginning of a promising executive research career? Are you also well-connected internationally and have already mentored junior researchers? Then the Henriette Herz Scouting Programme could be the right one for you. We specifically want to recruit researchers as...
Academy of College Teaching Fall 2025
Aug. 13, 2025—The Academy of College Teaching (ACT) is a ten-week, cohort-based workshop series for Vanderbilt graduate students and postdocs who are preparing for careers in college-level teaching. The program covers course design, classroom techniques, and professional development strategies for early-career instructors. Participants leave the program with teaching resources they can use in future courses, such as...
ASPIRE on the Road Fall 2025
Aug. 7, 2025—ASPIRE on the Road Fall 2025, Seattle, WA Agenda Alumni Networking Happy Hour ASPIRE on the Road Fall 2025, Seattle, WA ASPIRE on the Road will be taking trainees to visit Seattle, WA. Graduate students and postdoctoral fellows will spend time with area biotechnology and pharma companies learning about career paths, hearing from key leadership,...
Launching Your Lab Vision: Writing the Research Statement
Aug. 5, 2025— Writing your research statement is a critical component of the faculty application process. Not only does it give hiring committees insight into your scientific vision and independence, but it also gives you the opportunity to think strategically and clearly about your future research laboratory. Join us for a two-part Faculty Research Statement Workshop designed...
Tips for the Academic Job Search from Q&A sessions with Vanderbilt Faculty
Aug. 5, 2025—The following tips sheets were created from advice gathered from Vanderbilt University faculty who spoke on panels about various topics related to the academic job search. Tips for Preparing a Faculty Position Application Package Tips for Interviewing and Being a Competitive Candidate Tips on Giving a Good Chalk Talk
2025 Becoming a Resilient Scientist series
Aug. 4, 2025—The NIH OITE is pleased to offer both Resilient Scientist Series this fall. Trainees and fellows at all levels will have the opportunity to develop skills needed to thrive in research and healthcare careers. Faculty and staff will be supported in mentoring trainees in the biomedical, behavioral, and social sciences. For students, trainees and fellows...
Celebrating our postdocs!
Aug. 1, 2025—Join us for National Postdoc Appreciation Week to celebrate our awesome VU and VUMC postdocs! Come have a cookie with us on Wednesday, September 17th, from 11:00am to 2:00pm in the North Lobby of Light Hall.
Available Co-Instructor Position in Biochemistry
Aug. 1, 2025—Postdocs and senior grad students, gain teaching experience as a co-instructor for an 8-week course in Biochemistry on integrated metabolism. This person will cover half of the course starting in mid-October through mid-December. This 8-week teaching opportunity has materials to share to ease course preparation. The course also has both a Teaching Assistant and learning...
RESCHEDULED- Workshops and peer review sessions for applicants to the 2026 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
Jul. 28, 2025—RESCHEDULED – NEW DATES BELOW! The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program is a prestigious fellowship opportunity for early-stage STEM graduate students, including PhD students in the biosciences. The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Fellowships provide 3 years of funding for graduate education in a STEM field, and PhD students must apply no later than fall of the...
Career Awards available through Burroughs Wellcome Fund
Jul. 28, 2025—Burroughs Wellcome Fund’s Career Awards at the Scientific Interface (CASI) foster the early career development of researchers who are transitioning from training environments in the physical, mathematical, computational sciences and/or engineering into postdoctoral work in the biological sciences, and who are dedicated to pursuing a career in academic research. Candidates must have completed at least...
Speaker bios
Jul. 24, 2025—Preparing for an Independent Research Career (9:00am-9:45am) Featuring Christopher V. Wright, D. Phil., Cell and Developmental Biology Christopher Wright (Professor, Dept. Cell & Developmental Biology) is vice-chair for faculty affairs for his department, Director of the Vanderbilt Program in Developmental Biology, Associate Director of the Vanderbilt Center for Stem Cell Biology, and Associate Director for Developmental...
Stanford PRISM Postdoctoral Program
Jul. 23, 2025—Are you considering your next big step? If postdoctoral training is on your horizon, Stanford’s PRISM program is your gateway to an exciting, transformative opportunity. PRISM is designed for graduate students from all fields who want to explore world-class postdoctoral training at Stanford University. Twice a year, we offer travel funds for an exclusive chance for you to experience Stanford’s cutting-edge research...
Postdoctoral Fellow Openings at Cold Spring Harbor Lab
Jul. 23, 2025—Postdoctoral Fellow – Alexander Lab – 0737 The Alexander Lab seeks a highly-motivated postdoctoral researcher to independently drive research projects, collaborate across disciplines, and help foster an interactive and dynamic research community. Research in the Alexander Lab spans scales of biology as well as experimental and computational approaches. The ideal candidate will have a strong...
Job Opportunity: Grants Administrator, Simons Foundation
Jul. 23, 2025—The Simons Foundation is recruiting a Grants Administrator to support the Flatiron Institute; Founders-Directed; Science, Society & Culture; and Simons Foundation International grantmaking divisions. You can learn more about working at the Simons Foundation and who we are here. The job description and a link to apply for the position can be found here. Based on experience, the full-time annual...
Susan G Komen Career Transition Award for Postdocs and Clinical Fellows
Jul. 23, 2025—The Career Transition Award aims to help outstanding postdoctoral fellows and clinical fellows, working under the guidance of a mentor, launch their competitive, independent breast cancer research careers. Career Transition Awards provide up to five years of funding in two phases: Phase 1 supports the final years of mentored, postdoctoral training; and Phase 2 supports...
Job Opportunity: Associate Director of Foundation Relations -Georgia Tech
Jul. 18, 2025—Direct Link here: Careers Title: Associate Director-Development Fundraising Job ID: 288003 About Us Georgia Tech prides itself on its technological resources, collaborations, high-quality student body, and its commitment to building an outstanding and diverse community of learning, discovery, and creation. We strongly encourage applicants whose values align with our institutional values, as outlined in our strategic...
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Cancer Research Institute postdoctoral positions open
Jul. 16, 2025—In response to recent disruptions in federal funding, CRI has committed an additional $2.5 million in funding to support 10 additional postdoctoral fellows this year. CRI Postdoctoral Fellowships Apply by September 1 CRI fellowships provide critical support for early-career scientists working at the intersection of immunology, cancer, and computational biology. We offer two postdoctoral fellowship tracks: The CRI...
Teaching Opportunity in the Interdisciplinary Graduate Program (IGP)
Jul. 12, 2025—BRET has an outstanding opportunity for postdoctoral trainees and senior graduate students (4th year and above) to gain teaching experience as Assistant Facilitators in the first-year IGP curriculum. Participation would provide valuable experience in multiple aspects of teaching including material preparation, discussion facilitation, and assessment. Training and compensation will be provided for all Assistant Facilitators, and...