Announcements

BRET Career and Professional Development Job Sim: Facilitating Clinical Research Through Project Management Would you like to delve deeper into examining the operational elements of clinical research? Clinical research and clinical trials are mechanisms used by researchers to rigorously test scientific hypotheses to evaluate the… Read More

VI4 and PMI at Vanderbilt University Medical Center are looking for Science Communication Interns. This position provides an opportunity to contribute to VI4’s mission of training the next generation of scientists and physicians and making fundamental discoveries in the areas of infection biology, immunology, and inflammation with the goal of… Read More

We will begin the semester with the Just-in-Time Workshop Series on August 17–18, 2026, in the Central Library Author’s Room. This pre-semester series offers practical, ready-to-use sessions designed to help faculty prepare for the fall. Register for one or all! Time Monday, August 17 Tuesday, August 18 10:30–11:30 a.m. Read More

Introduction to Clinical Research Methods for Basic Scientists  Registration is now open for Introduction to Clinical Research Methods for Basic Scientists, a one-credit course designed to introduce practical tools and approaches that facilitate translational research. The course combines didactic instruction and case-based learning through 12 one-hour sessions, each led by… Read More

The Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Engineering is hosting a free virtual Symposium for students, postdocs, and faculty who are interested in, “Exploring AI Horizons in STEM.” In addition to the sessions about using AI in research (including one featuring Dr. James Dewar from Vanderbilt) there are many sessions… Read More

Turning Your CV Into an Industry-Ready Resume Aug 26, 2026 11:00 AM- 12:00 PM CST Register here: https://phrma.zoom.us/webinar/register/4617828268897/WN_ZTiTghOQSNiO4KtdoX-3Ug#/registration Join the PhRMA Foundation for a one-hour crash course on transforming your academic curriculum vitae (CV) into a polished resume to catch the eye of industry hiring managers. In… Read More

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 materials they can use… Read More

The Burroughs Wellcome Fund is now accepting Letters of Intent (LOIs) for the 2026–2027 Career Awards at the Scientific Interface (CASI) cycle. LOIs require submission of a 4,000 character-essay and a letter of reference. These awards provide up to $560,000 over five years to bridge advanced postdoctoral training and the… Read More

Accelerated Cure Project for Multiple Sclerosis (ACP) is launching a new Data Challenge Pilot. The challenge will give selected multidisciplinary teams secure access to ACP’s research ecosystem, including data from more than 150 multiple sclerosis studies and REAL-MS, a longitudinal study conducted through iConquerMS. The goal is to bring together… Read More

NashBio Scientific Intern – Summer 2026 About NashBio NashBio provides access to de-identified clinical information from 4 million participants, sourced from real-world clinical care at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC). Internship Overview NashBio is seeking motivated graduate students and post-docs for a part-time, paid internship with… Read More