Announcements
Internship Opportunity – Research & Stakeholder Engagement Intern, CSNK2A1 Foundation, remote, June 2026-Feb 2027
Apr. 24, 2026—A part-time internship opportunity is available through the CSNK2A1 Foundation in collaboration with the CSNK2B Foundation for a Research & Stakeholder Engagement Intern supporting a Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) Engagement Award–funded patient-centered research initiative. This project will support cross-community stakeholder engagement across CSNK2A1-related and CSNK2B-related neurodevelopmental disorder communities, including development of a shared comparative...
Interested in a science policy career? Join VSPG!
Apr. 23, 2026—Are you curious about how science shapes government decisions? Whether you’re looking to transition from the lab to government or just want to understand the impact of your research, join the Vanderbilt Science Policy Group (VPSG) for our upcoming recruitment event! This is a perfect opportunity for anyone considering a career in science policy. By joining,...
Maxel Knowledge Expertise Program
Apr. 21, 2026—Maxel, a human intelligence research and product development lab, is assembling a small cohort of domain experts across industries including healthcare to document and contribute their knowledge over the next three months. This is a paid opportunity for a three-month engagement opportunity beginning June 2026. If you have a strong background in your field and...
Teaching opportunity with 2026 Discovery Biomedical Research Summer Program
Apr. 21, 2026—The Vanderbilt’s 2026 Discovery Biomedical Research Summer Program needs your expertise to help spark a passion for science in local high school students! This program introduces rising juniors and seniors to the world of biomedical research through one-on-one mentoring, hands-on lab skills, and relatable STEM discussions. For many participants, this is their first glimpse into...
Bits-in-Bio Nashville Chapter- join the local slack group!
Apr. 17, 2026—Announcing a new Nashville Chapter for the Bits-in-Bio community, a global community using software to improve human and planetary health. Bits in Bio connects computational experts with life scientists to accelerate the bioeconomy. Through our global community and focused virtual and in-person events, we provide practical resources for both established researchers and newcomers tackling challenges...
ASPIRE Internship: Medical Writing Intern (Remote), CMEsquared
Apr. 15, 2026—Medical Writing Intern CMEsquared™ May-July, 2026 (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...
Registration is open for May 5th Seattle DROP–virtual postdoc recruitment event
Apr. 9, 2026—Announcing Seattle DROP: Discover Research Opportunities for Postdocs on May 5th Interested in postdoc opportunities in Seattle, WA? Join us for Seattle DROP, a virtual biomedical postdoc recruitment event on May 5th from 8AM-1PM PT. Sponsored by the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, the University of Washington and Seattle Children’s Research Institute. Learn about research opportunities, a panel on The...
Cold Spring Harbor Postdoc Recruiting Event
Apr. 8, 2026—The CSHL Postdoctoral Program Office Hosts its Inaugural Virtual Postdoc Recruitment Event When? June 17th, 11 AM – 5 PM ET Where? Zoom link will be provided after registration Who should attend? Current graduate students and postdocs Event Sessions Research Talks by Attendees Discussions with CSHL Faculty and Postdocs Career Development and Institutional Resources Community...
Postdoc Houston recruitment event (free, virtual), May 14, 2026, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m CST
Apr. 3, 2026—The Postdoc Offices at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston Methodist, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, and UTHealth Houston invite PhD students to attend Postdoc Houston! Postdoc Houston is a free virtual event for prospective postdoctoral scholars on May 14, 2026, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Central Time. Discover the Texas Medical Center, the largest medical complex in the world. Learn why Houston is a great place to live and work. Explore postdoctoral opportunities at our institutions. Meet...
Job Opportunity: Associate Product Manager, Poly-Med, Inc, Liberty, SC
Mar. 30, 2026—Full Job Description: Associate Product Manager Description: The Associate Product Manager is dedicated to spearheading and overseeing sales & marketing initiatives in Poly-Med’s biomaterials and medical device/components portfolio. The chosen individual will cultivate vital relationships with external customers, key stakeholders, and internal departments, playing a pivotal role in propelling novel product innovation and the management...
Apply to enroll in the ASPIRE Path in Molecular Medicine Program!
Mar. 26, 2026—Applications for the Fall 2026 Aspire Path in Molecular Medicine (APMM) are due Monday, June 1, 2026. The APMM program is open to graduate students and postdoctoral fellows in the Biomedical Sciences at Vanderbilt University. It offers a unique opportunity to integrate your thesis work with clinically relevant, disease-focused areas of research. The program includes a combination...
2026 Vanderbilt Global Health Symposium
Mar. 23, 2026—Check out the Vanderbilt Global Health Symposium! Tuesday, April 7, 2026 ⏰ 4:00–6:30 PM Alumni Hall 202 https://anchorlink.vanderbilt.edu/event/12094509 (RSVP is welcome but not required!) As we celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health (VIGH), we are honored to welcome Dr. Sten Vermund, founding director of VIGH, as our keynote...
Lasker Medical Video Essay Contest
Mar. 23, 2026—New for 2026! The Lasker Foundation is proud to announce a refreshed format for its annual student essay contest. For 2026, the annual essay contest will transition to a video, reflecting the growing importance of visual storytelling in conveying complex biomedical research to diverse audiences. The Lasker video essay contest provides talented, early-career medical students and researchers...
ASPIRE UP: Understanding Faculty Roles & the Job Search
Mar. 18, 2026—Finding the right fit: understanding faculty roles at US institutions and overview of the faculty job search process Do you know the different types of academic faculty positions that are available in the U.S.? What skills do you need for each type? What type of faculty position is right for you? Join Kathy Gould, Ph.D,...
Form Bio Internship: Scientific Strategy & Operations
Mar. 11, 2026—Form Bio Internship: Scientific Strategy & Operations Location: Hybrid / Remote APPLY HERE https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/formbio/jobs/4659667006 About Form Bio Form Bio provides award-winning software and AI solutions for cell and gene therapy leaders. By combining data, technology and expertise, Form’s solutions accelerate timelines from discovery to clinic by providing drug developers with rapid in silico characterization and optimization...
HHMI PhD and Postdoc Transition Program, Gilliam Fellows Program
Mar. 5, 2026—The Gilliam Fellows Program supports PhD students and their faculty thesis advisors to advance cutting-edge research, facilitate the transition to postdoctoral scientist, and foster the development of inclusive scientific training environments. The HHMI Gilliam Fellows Program launches promising PhD students into impactful scientific research careers while fostering inclusive training environments. The program is unique in...
Academic Postdoc Hiring Fair
Mar. 5, 2026—Are you ready to secure your first or next postdoctoral position? We are excited to invite you to the 2026 Academic Postdoc Hiring Fair, a premier virtual event connecting top-tier talent with institutions actively recruiting across all disciplines. Building on the success of the Fall 2025 fair with 23 R1 institutions and over 900 registered...
7th annual 3M RISE Symposium (Raising Influence in Science and Engineering)
Mar. 5, 2026—The 7th annual 3M RISE Symposium (Raising Influence in Science and Engineering) is accepting applications! The purpose of the symposium is to introduce emerging doctoral students in science and engineering to the wide range of rewarding careers in research and development at 3M. This is a virtual event that will be hosted August 17th-19th, 2026 and...
Event: International Student’s Guide to Finding a Job in the US
Mar. 4, 2026—Awesome speaker alert! Due to the ice storms, Dan Beaudry will now be joining us on Thursday, March 26th at 2:30pm. VU alum and author of Power Ties: The International Student’s Guide to Finding a Job in the U.S., will present on job search strategies and navigating the U.S. hiring process. Students will receive an email...
The Laura Bassi Scholarship
Mar. 4, 2026—The Laura Bassi Scholarship was established in 2018 with the aim of providing editorial assistance to postgraduates and junior academics whose research focuses on neglected topics of study, broadly construed. The scholarships are open to every discipline and the next round of funding will be awarded in Spring 2026: Spring 2026Application deadline: 8 March 2026Results:...