Women in Data Science — Nashville 2021
Feb. 26, 2021—Women in Data Science (WiDS)–inspiring and educating data scientists worldwide, regardless of gender, and supporting women in the field. About this Event Interested in learning more about the work of your women colleagues and practitioners of data science? The Data Science Institute and Genetics Institute at Vanderbilt University are hosting a regional Women in Data...
Beyond Academia Conference 2021
Feb. 24, 2021—Date: February 25 – 26, 2021 Location: Fully Virtual! Powered by Hopin. Details: Our flagship conference is a two-day event with close to 100 PhD speakers who successfully transitioned from academia to industry. We hope to see you there! Registration: You can register for free CLICK HERE. Sponsors: Many thanks to our departmental sponsors!
Apply for Postdoc Preview at Univ of Michigan Medical School
Feb. 24, 2021—As biomedical and life science graduate students wrap up their research and look ahead to future opportunities, we encourage them to consider the University of Michigan Medical School for a postdoctoral research fellow position. Twice a year, we host Postdoc Preview, a recruiting event that awards 20 applicants the opportunity to explore the extensive postdoctoral...
Daphne Koller, insitro CEO: Zoom seminar 2/24 at 12PM
Feb. 24, 2021—This is a great opportunity to hear from a preeminent scientist who has leveraged her scientific acumen toward entrepreneurship and non-profit activities. Definitely someone who can help inspire alternative scientific careers (and the company she founded is currently hiring!) Please join us Wednesday at noon. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87550168229?pwd=QW9rUnBtTG1Ubk41d2Z0a3RhaWJCQT09 Passcode: 268741
Meharry-Vanderbilt Community Engaged Research Core Call for Applications
Feb. 24, 2021—The Meharry-Vanderbilt Community Engaged Research Core announces a new round of Community Scholars Awards for the 2021-2022 school year. The Community Scholars Award provides support for two graduate or post graduate trainees to perform a community engaged research project collaboratively with a community-based organization, during the academic school year. Scholars will also participate in the...
Bridge to BCG 2021
Feb. 24, 2021—Bridge to BCG is an immersive workshop designed to help you test-drive the BCG case team experience. Bridge to BCG 2021 will take place virtually May 24 through May 27. Programming will take place in the evening to help students balance their work/lab/academic schedules. In addition, Bridge participants will be invited to optional engagement opportunities...
Stanford Propel Postdoctoral Scholars Program, round 2 of applications open March 1
Feb. 23, 2021—For those in the biosciences, the Propel program is opening a second round of applications for its inaugural cohort. Propel Postdoctoral Scholars Program: Application opens March 1 Propel provides inclusive training for outstanding postdoctoral scholars in the School of Medicine focused on academic careers. Our mission is to recruit and develop a distinguished group of...
Job Opportunity: Medical Science Liaison, (neurosciences, oncology), Insightec, USA
Feb. 22, 2021—Medical Science Liaison, USA https://www.insightec.com/us Apply here:https://www.insightec.com/us/about-us/careers-1 If you plan to apply, please let Ashley Brady know- ashley.brady@vanderbilt.edu Responsibilities: Independently establish and maintain robust relationships across neuroscience-related specialties, key medical groups, associations, and patient advocacy organizations Organize and support a cohesive and effective scientific communication and community-building strategy executed through multi-modal clinical education channels, including:...
Internships Outside of ASPIRE: Inscripta, Inc., Boulder, CO, Computational Sciences and Engineering, remote summer 2021
Feb. 20, 2021—https://www.inscripta.com/ See Flyer here: Inscripta-2021_Internships Inscripta’s Computational Sciences and Engineering team is hiring interns for Summer 2021! We’re looking for a wide range of skills in bioinformatics, data science, computer engineering dev-ops, as well as enthusiastic candidates looking to cross-train in any of these areas. Inscripta is an innovative synthetic biology start up developing the world’s...
Essay Challenge: “Reimagine Biomedical Research for a Healthier Future.” Deadline March 11, 2021
Feb. 20, 2021—Essay Challenge: “Reimagine Biomedical Research for a Healthier Future.” With the goal to accelerate discovery, the Health Research Alliance and PLOS present the Essay Challenge: “Reimagine Biomedical Research for a Healthier Future.” In addition to cash prizes, winners will be published in PLOS and highlighted in an HRA-hosted webinar. Details can be found here. The community is encouraged to...
Job Opportunity: Clinical Account Manager, SouthEast Region of US, Insightec, USA
Feb. 20, 2021—Clinical Account Manager https://www.insightec.com/us Apply here: https://www.insightec.com/us/about-us/careers-1 If you plan to apply, please let Ashley Brady know- ashley.brady@vanderbilt.edu Reporting: Manager of USCAN Commercial Accounts – Neurosurgery Location: South East. Live in a territory near major airport: Florida, Georgia, Alabama, North Carolina (Charlotte), Tennessee (Nashville) Goals: The overall goal is to help drive commercial utilization at new and...
Job Opportunity: Clinical Applications Specialist, North East Region of US, Insightec, USA
Feb. 20, 2021—Clinical Applications Specialist https://www.insightec.com/us Apply here:https://www.insightec.com/us/about-us/careers-1 If you plan to apply, please let Ashley Brady know- ashley.brady@vanderbilt.edu Location: North East Region of the US The Clinical Applications Specialist position provides a dynamic and challenging multi-disciplinary working opportunity. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with strong technical, analytical, and interpersonal skills to fill a regional...
UCSF Path to Postdoc is now recruiting
Feb. 19, 2021—UCSF is actively recruiting for their Path to Postdoc Program! They seek applications from outstanding senior graduate students interested in pursuing postdoctoral training at UCSF or the associated Gladstone Institutes, especially those from backgrounds historically marginalized in academic biomedical research. Please note that the deadline to apply for the June Cohort is May 17, 2022. This year, Path to Postdoc...
Forensic Science Internship, Defense Forensic Science Center | Forest Park, GA
Feb. 15, 2021—For more information and to apply https://www.zintellect.com/Opportunity/Details/EACE-2020-0014R Organization U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) Reference Code DFSC-2021-0001 How to Apply Components of the online application are as follows: Profile Information Educational and Employment History Essay Questions (goals, experiences, and skills relevant to the opportunity) Resume (PDF) Transcripts/Academic Records – Click here for detailed information about acceptable transcripts Recommendation...
Job Opportunity: Several positions open with Pfizer, Andover, MA/Morrisville, NC/Chesterfield, MO
Feb. 15, 2021—Pfizer is hiring for several positions! Alumnus Larry Thompson, PhD is currently a Senior Principal Scientist with the Analytical Research $ Development Team. If you are applying, put his name in the referral tab and send him a copy of your resume Lawrence.Thompson@pfizer.com External applicants can apply at http://pfizercareers.com/. Positions with the Analytical...
Job Opportunity: Assistant Professor of Biology – Microbiology or Plant Physiology (3 positions), Department of Biological Sciences, Tennessee State University, Nashville, TN
Feb. 12, 2021— The Department of Biological Sciences at Tennessee State University, a public Historically Black College and University (HBCU) located in Nashville, Tennessee, seeks applicants for three tenure-track positions at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin August 2021. Special consideration will be given to candidates with expertise in Microbiology (two positions) or Plant Physiology (one...
Vanderbilt Women’s Center Work-Life Workshops, Spring 2021
Feb. 11, 2021—The next session of Work- Life workshops will be: Leadership Skills Krystal Clark, Director, Employee Learning and Organizational Effectiveness Wednesday, February 17, 12:00 p.m. CT Please sign up here.
ASPIRE Module: Practical Strategies for Strong Writing, Spring 2021
Feb. 11, 2021—In this module, experts from the Vanderbilt Writing Studio will teach scientists to become more effective writers. Sessions will focus on understanding reader expectations, foundational principles of argumentative structure, and writing cohesive paragraphs and sentences. A third session will be held that will consist of a hands-on workshop, working with consultants at the writing studio...
Spring Workshops at the DSI
Feb. 11, 2021—The Vanderbilt Data Science Institute offers a series of workshops to get students, faculty, and community members familiar with data science tools. Workshops are open to the entire Vanderbilt community. See the website for Spring 2021 Offerings
McKinsey & Company will host a virtual Insight program in May 2021!
Feb. 10, 2021—For students with advanced professional degrees, come see what it’s like to work in management consulting at one of our one-day workshops this May. Immersive exercises and learning will give you an insider’s look into an exciting and rewarding career at McKinsey. Insight offers a program tailored to participants with academic backgrounds in STEM and...