Announcements
Innovative Postdoctoral Entrepreneurial Research Fellowship (IPERF) program
Oct. 25, 2021—We still have open positions and are looking to fill up to 14 postdoctoral awards through end of February 2022 within the Innovative Postdoctoral Entrepreneurial Research Fellowship (IPERF) program at high-tech startups distributed throughout the United States. IPERF addresses a national need to accelerate small business innovation in support of federal government research by providing...
Graduate Leadership Institute 2 part Workshop
Oct. 18, 2021—Sponsored by the Russel G Hamilton Graduate Leadership Institute Team Dynamics Tuesday, November 2nd & Tuesday, November 9th 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm Alumni Hall, Rm 206 Register Here Facilitated by Nadine De La Rosa, Academic Life Coach Irene Wallrich, RGH Graduate Leadership Institute Whether you are preparing for a career within or beyond the...
Burroughs Wellcome Fund Accepting Applications for Postdoctoral Enrichment Program
Oct. 15, 2021—The Burroughs Wellcome Fund is accepting applications for its 2022 Postdoctoral Enrichment Program. The annual program awards grants of up to $60,000 over three years to support career-development activities for underrepresented minority postdoctoral fellows in a degree-granting institution (including affiliated graduate and medical schools, hospitals, and research institutions) in the United States or Canada whose training and...
The Chateaubriand Fellowship is now accepting applications!
Oct. 15, 2021—The Chateaubriand Fellowship is a grant offered by the Embassy of France in the United States. It supports outstanding Ph.D. students from American universities who wish to conduct research in France for a period ranging from 4 to 8/9 months. Chateaubriand fellows are selected through a merit-based competition, through a collaborative process involving expert evaluators in...
International Student and Scholar Services Postdoc Programming
Oct. 13, 2021—International Postdoc Programming International Student and Scholar Services is hosting three upcoming seminars. Can I do that? What is and isn’t Employment?: Monday, October 25, 2021 at 12PM Can international students and scholars invest in a business while in the US? What about flipping houses? Immigration attorneys Michele Madera and Elise Fialkowski with Klasko Immigration...
CHOP Gateway to Pediatric Research Program
Oct. 12, 2021—A Postdoctoral Diversity Initiative Part I: November 17, 2021 and Part II: Spring 2022 Virtual Event via BlueJeans Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) is pleased to announce the upcoming Gateway to Pediatric Research Program, taking place virtually on November 17, 2021, and spring 2022. The goal of this event is to introduce CHOP research to promising senior...
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) Is Recruiting Postdocs!
Oct. 12, 2021—Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) is actively recruiting talented researchers to join us for the next phase of their career. MSK is a top-ranked cancer center that consistently produces innovative research aimed at preventing, controlling, and ultimately curing this disease. We are currently inviting graduating or recently graduated PhD students as well as postdocs...
Postdoctoral Opportunities at Baylor College of Medicine
Oct. 12, 2021—Are you interested in exploring your options for postdoctoral training? Postdoctoral Research Opportunities in Science (PROS) at Baylor College of Medicine allows you to meet faculty and trainees from multiple labs and learn about our resources in the Texas Medical Center. We facilitate the matching between you and faculty with aligned interests and we provide...
Become aLS-PAC MODELS Center Scholar
Oct. 12, 2021—The LS-PAC MODELS Center in an NSF-funded Louis Stokes Regional Center of Excellence housed at LSU and supervised by Dr. Isiah Warner, Vice President for Strategic Initiatives and Professor of Analytical and Environmental Chemistry. The mission of our Center is to increase diversity in academic jobs. We do that by offering mentoring, professional development, and...
Upcoming programs through the Vanderbilt Graduate School
Oct. 6, 2021—Maybe it’s not you…. Join our dinner and discussion with social psychologist, Dr. Joseph Brown, to learn more about stereotype threat and how it could affect you over time. Thursday, October 7th at 4:30 PM in Alumni Hall 202. RSVP using the QR code on the flyer Developing your network intentionally! Select and connect with...
English Language Center Programming for Postdocs
Oct. 6, 2021—The English Language Center (ELC) offers a series of academic workshops with a particular language theme and focus. The Academic Workshops are individual sessions that cover topics especially relevant to students and scholars who use English as an additional language. Each session has a particular theme and includes activities, exercises, discussion, and feedback. Workshops are...
Employer Info Session: PRIME PhD Student Opportunity
Oct. 4, 2021—The ASPIRE Program is excited to welcome PRIME, Inc for a virtual employer information session on Monday, October 25, at noon. At PRIME, we are passionate about improving patients’ lives by advancing the delivery of high quality, patient-centered care through research-informed medical education. PRIME’s Scientific Affairs Team is a dynamic group of PhD and PharmD...
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...
AAAS Mass Media Science & Engineering Fellowship 2022 Application is Available
Sep. 30, 2021—AAAS Mass Media Science & Engineering Fellowship Providing career exploration for over 40 years. AAAS works every day to increase public understanding of science and technology and to enhance communication among scientists, engineers, and the public. Through the AAAS Mass Media Science & Engineering Fellows program, AAAS aims to strengthen the community of scientists who are...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...