15th Annual VPA Symposium – Registration is Now Open!
Oct. 1, 2021—Registration is now open for the 15th Annual VPA Symposium, which will be held in-person, at the Student Life Center (located at 310 25th Avenue South, on Vanderbilt’s campus), on November 1st! This one-day symposium will provide an opportunity for postdocs to network, engage in scientific discussions, and hear about the amazing research being...
Job Opportunity: Bioanalytical and Bioassay Lead, Asklepios BioPharmaceutical, Inc. (AskBio), Durham, NC
Oct. 1, 2021—Bioanalytical and Bioassay Lead Asklepios BioPharmaceutical, Inc. (AskBio) Durham, NC About AskBio Asklepios BioPharmaceutical, Inc. (AskBio), a wholly owned and independently operated subsidiary of Bayer AG acquired in 2020, is a fully integrated AAV gene therapy company dedicated to developing life-saving medicines that have the potential to cure genetic diseases. The company maintains a portfolio of...
Job Opportunity: Staff Scientist, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute , Department of Health and Human Services, NIH, Bethesda, MD
Sep. 30, 2021—National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Staff Scientist Cellular and Molecular Therapeutics Branch The Division of Intramural Research (DIR) of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) is seeking to recruit an outstanding Staff Scientist to join the Laboratory...
PhD Career Stories: Two Panels on Career Paths in Science Policy
Sep. 30, 2021—This month, the BRET Career Development ASPIRE Program is joining with the Vanderbilt and VUMC Offices of Federal Relations and other campus partners to bring you two virtual panels about career paths in science policy. The first virtual panel features science policy professionals who work for advocacy organizations, Congress, and government relations firms. The second...
Free Virtual Career Blitz For Life Science Graduate Students and Postdocs, Sponsored by UNC-Chapel Hill, October 14th 1-4:30pm CST
Sep. 29, 2021—Virtual Career Blitz For Life Science Graduate Students and Postdocs A career exploration event sponsored by UNC’s Training Initiatives in Biological and Biomedical Sciences (TIBBS) program Date and Time: Thursday, October 14th from 2-5:30pm(EST) Location: Via zoom (links sent to registrants) Please register for the Career Blitz at: https://tinyurl.com/yfjlf75x At the Career Blitz 24+ PhD-trained scientists...
Job Opportunity: Manager, Scientific Programs, Columbia University, New York, NY
Sep. 29, 2021—Position Summary Columbia University’s Mortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute supports interdisciplinary neuroscience research and discovery by scientists and scholars across the university and promises to be the most comprehensive institute for brain science. Reporting to and working closely with the Assistant Director of Scientific Programs, the Manager plans and implements a number of...
Childcare Options Program, October 7
Sep. 28, 2021—Our graduate students with children are in a difficult position going back to on campus in person learning as they may have childcare concerns if their children are not able to go to school or day care and they do not have access to all of the options that faculty/staff do. Vanderbilt Child and Family...
ASPIRE Workshop: Creating Effective Scientific Talks and Delivering Them With Confidence
Sep. 28, 2021—Led by Kathy Gould, PhD, Louise B. McGavock Professor, Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, Senior Associate Dean for Biomedical Research, Education and Career Development Course Description: This workshop will provide basic instruction in strategies of engaging your audiences with maximally effective slide preparation and speaking techniques. Practice opportunities will also be made available with critical but...
ORISE to host Experience ORISE Virtual Career Fair: Featuring Internships and Fellowships at EPA
Sep. 28, 2021—On Thursday, Sept. 30, from 12 to 3 p.m. ET, the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) is hosting a virtual career fair to highlight the variety of paid internships, fellowships, and research opportunities available within our Research Participation Program at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). During the event, you’ll have the opportunity...
ASPIRE Internship: Healthcare AI Product Intern, Decode Health & IQuity Labs, Inc., Nashville, TN, remote
Sep. 24, 2021—ASPIRE Internship Opportunity Healthcare AI Product Intern Decode Health & IQuity Labs, Inc. Nashville, TN (remote) Reports to: Jamieson Gray, Chief of Staff, Decode Health & IQuity Labs, Inc. This is a joint internship position with both IQuity Labs, Inc. and Decode Health, Inc. Decode Health Decode Health uses AI and machine learning to...
Synchrogenix Regulatory Writer Acceleration Residency
Sep. 23, 2021—Synchrogenix is accepting applications for the 2022 Regulatory Writer Acceleration Residency (RWA Residency). The Residency is a unique opportunity for those interested in becoming a regulatory writer to learn from a team with a proven track record of success in various disciplines of regulatory writing. Residents will embark on a two-year curriculum and have the...
Creating Work-Life Sustainability, with Donielle Buie
Sep. 23, 2021—We are excited to welcome Donielle Buie virtually on October 4 to hear about how to navigate success in our work-lives and maintain a sustainable pace for both. Following her seminar, Donielle has also offered her time to meet with individuals for a deeper discussion on a variety of topics related to career and life...
Job Opportunities: Assistant Professor of Biology and Biology/Anatomy & Physiology, Belmont University, Nashville, TN
Sep. 23, 2021—Belmont is currently hiring for 3 biology positions as well as Biology/Anatomy & Physiology and Chemistry. To learn more, see additional openings and to apply, please see job postings at: https://belmont.csod.com/ats/careersite/search.aspx?site=10&c=belmont Assistant Professor of Biology We are now accepting applications for a qualified Assistant Professor of Biology at Belmont University. Employment Type Faculty Internal Job...
Graduate Leadership Institute Workshop: Exploring Concepts of Leadership vs. Followership
Sep. 22, 2021—Exploring Concepts of Leadership vs. Followership Wednesday, October 6th 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. Alumni Hall, Rm 206 Facilitated by Ransford Pinto, PhD Assistant Director for Graduate Programs, Center for Teaching Senior Lecturer, Department of Leadership, Policy, and Organizations Considerable informal leadership training takes place in the role of follower. During this workshop participants will...
Curricular Practical Training (CPT) or Optional Practical Training (OPT) workshops for International Students and Scholars
Sep. 20, 2021—Are you an international student or scholar who has considered working off campus or interning for a company in the United States? If you have an interest in working off campus, please sign up for a workshop in advance. The International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) Office will require you to have completed this workshop to apply for CPT...
Vanderbilt Master of Public Health Program Stata Boot Camp
Sep. 17, 2021—Fall 2021 Stata Boot Camp for graduate and professional students, faculty, and staff members in the VU and VUMC communities, as well as all public health professionals Stata This three-day short course is intended for those who need a refresher in the very basics of Stata. The interactive sessions provide students with additional exposure to the statistical software package,...
Postdoctoral Research Opportunities in Science (PROS)
Sep. 17, 2021—Postdoctoral Research Opportunities in Science (PROS) allows students to explore the options for postdoctoral training and learn about the resources at Baylor College of Medicine (BCM). We facilitate the matching of students with faculty who have aligned interests and provide guidance and support to students through the exploration process. A list of interested faculty who...
Job Opportunity: Medical Science Liaison, Leo Pharma Inc., Nashville, TN
Sep. 16, 2021—About LEO Pharma LEO Pharma has embarked on a growth journey to become the preferred dermatology care partner in the world, dedicated to help people achieve healthy skin. We have an ambitious 2025 strategy, which aims to accelerate our impact in innovative therapeutics while strengthening our established portfolio and our global footprint in medical dermatology....
Job Opportunity: Assistant Professor in Microbiology, Department of Biology, CSU Fresno, Fresno CA
Sep. 16, 2021—The Position: The Department of Biology in the College of Science and Mathematics at California State University, Fresno seeks applicants for a tenure-track, academic year position as an Assistant Professor in Microbiology. The successful candidate will be broadly trained with expertise in microbiology. All candidates whose research program uses a microorganism (archaea, bacteria, eukaryotic microorganisms)...
Cornell Postdoctoral Fellowships in Sustainability and Atkinson-Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) Postdoctoral Fellowships
Sep. 14, 2021—Sustainability Innovation Leaders At Cornell Atkinson, collaborating defines our approach to catalyzing change and creating scalable, lasting impact. Our postdoctoral fellowships reflect this commitment to partnership by teaming postdocs with advisors from both the Cornell faculty and nonacademic organizations. The Cornell Postdoctoral Fellowships in Sustainability and the new Atkinson-Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) Postdoctoral Fellowships stimulate...