Announcements
17th Annual VPA Symposium
Jul. 24, 2023—The 17th Annual VPA Symposium will be held November 17th 2023 in the Vanderbilt Student Life Center. This interdisciplinary one-day conference highlights postdoctoral research as well as provides a venue for networking and professional development. Below is the link for abstract submission and registration. We encourage you to attend this excellent networking event and encourage you to submit...
Introduction to the Principles and Practice of Clinical Research (IPPCR) 2023-2024 registration opens September
Jul. 7, 2023—The Introduction to the Principles and Practice of Clinical Research (IPPCR) course trains registrants on how to effectively and safely conduct clinical research. The course focuses on the spectrum of clinical research and the research process by highlighting biostatistical and epidemiologic methods, study design, protocol preparation, patient monitoring, quality assurance, ethical and legal issues, and...
ASPIRE Job Search Series: Informational Interviewing and Preparing for the Career Symposium
Jul. 5, 2023—Thursday, May 16, 2024 11:00am Light Hal 411 Ashley Brady, PhD Assistant Dean of Biomedical Career Engagement and Strategic Partnerships Associate Professor of Medical Education and Administration Have you ever heard of an informational interview? Come learn about one the most powerful, yet underutilized, networking tools available to you. Find out what an informational...
Torrey Pines/Sanford Burnham Prebys invite to apply for Foundations of Leadership Program for Postdocs and Early Career PhDs
Jun. 23, 2023—The Office of Education, Training, & International Services (OETIS) is excited to announce applications are being accepted for the Foundations of Leadership Program, a Torrey Pines Leadership Development Program at Sanford Burnham Prebys! This year-long program, originally established in 2015, is designed specifically for postdocs and early career PhDs. The purpose of the program is...
Open Call for Genentech Postdoc Program
Jun. 16, 2023—We are excited to announce that Genentech, a world-class biotechnology company in South San Francisco, is launching an Open Call for our postdoc program aimed at identifying top scientific talent, independent of a specific job posting for a given scientist’s lab. Applicants are provided the freedom to select three potential Genentech postdoc mentor’s that they...
Merck On-Campus Vanderbilt PhD recruiting day, July 27th, 2023
Jun. 15, 2023—Save the Date! Representatives from Merck will be conducting a campus recruiting/visitation day on Thursday, July 27th. Merck departments being represented include Discovery Chemistry, Informatics, Analytical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences and Analytical R&D. They have recently hired PhDs with expertise in a variety of fields including immunology, neurology, mass spec, hemodynamics, oncology, organic chemistry, informatics, and mechanical...
Job Opportunity: Scientist Position at the NIH: Design and Evaluation of mRNA Vaccines Against HIV-1, NIAID, Bethesda, MD
Jun. 14, 2023—Scientist Position at the NIH: DESIGN AND EVALUATION OF mRNA VACCINEs AGAINST HIV-1 A Research Fellow or Staff Scientist position is available immediately in the Laboratory of Dr. Paolo Lusso, Viral Pathogenesis Section, LIR, NIAID, Bethesda, Maryland (USA) on the main NIH campus. The Lab is recruiting an experienced post-doctoral fellow or junior scientist...
Pandemic Preparedness Hub Postdoctoral Fellows Program
Jun. 9, 2023—Overview Stanford University is recruiting outstanding postdoctoral fellows for a fellowship in Pandemic Preparedness. This interdisciplinary fellowship will train recent doctoral graduates from any field who would like to pursue a career in advancing science to prevent or mitigate infectious disease pandemics. Fellows may work with any Stanford faculty members who are affiliated with the...
Pfizer Pharmaceutical Careers and Postdoctoral Opportunities Educational Event
Jun. 7, 2023—Location Cambridge, MA Event Date October 03, 2023 8:00am - 5:30pm (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada) Event Description: Pfizer Pharmaceutical Careers and Postdoctoral Opportunities Educational Event is an opportunity for PhD students within 12 months of graduation to attend an in-person event at Pfizer to learn more about the Pfizer Worldwide Research, Development and...
NCI Cancer Prevention Fellowship Program (CPFP)
Jun. 6, 2023—Preventing cancer is one of the most important scientific and public health aims for the 21st Century. To achieve that goal, the Nation needs leaders: scientists and health professionals trained in the principles and practice of cancer prevention and control. Founded in 1987, the NCI Cancer Prevention Fellowship Program (CPFP) provides its fellows an opportunity...
Girls In Tech Live
Jun. 6, 2023—Take yourself off mute: let’s meet at our LIVE event in Nashville Obviously, we’re all for tech. But our in-person events are some of the most enriching, motivating, and dynamic opportunities our members can experience. And this one is a favorite amongst the calendar. Girls in Tech LIVE in Nashville is an invigorating invitation to...
Innovation Postdoctoral Fellowship, Inflammation Hub, Novartis
May. 26, 2023—Apply for the Innovation Postdoctoral Fellowship at Novartis. Program highlights * Program duration: 2-3 years * Mentorship & access to technology: Innovation Fellows will drive a multi-year research project under the mentorship of distinguished NIBR scientists and have access to NIBR innovative technology platforms to achieve their research goals * Curriculum: at the start of...
McKinsey & Co webinar opportunities
May. 22, 2023—Management consulting firm McKinsey & Co has a focused recruiting process for advanced degree candidates, and this May, they are offering two opportunities to learn more before applying: Academia to Consulting May 25 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm EST What is it like to join a global consulting firm if you have a background in...
ASPIRE Internship Opportunity: Adora Life Science Intern (remote position)
May. 19, 2023—ASPIRE Internship Opportunity: Adora Life Science Seeking a detail-oriented graduate students or post-docs for an internship to help accelerate a novel drug solution. About Adora Life Science: Adora Life Science has developed innovative formulations, that afford optimum absorption, and rapid relief of pain caused by soft tissue injuries, musculoskeletal disorders, and other clinical conditions characterized by...
ASPIRE Internship Opportunity: CSNK2A1 Foundation Science Communication Intern (remote position)
May. 18, 2023—CSNK2A1 Foundation Science Communication Intern (remote position) 1929 Van Ness Avenue San Francisco, CA 94109 The CSNK2A1 Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization focused on finding a cure for Okur-Chung Neurodevelopmental Syndrome (OCNDS) and ensuring affected individuals have the opportunities and supports necessary for happy and full lives. We have a 3-board structure that supports...
ASPIRE Internship: Science Communication Internship, VI4, PMI, VUMC
May. 18, 2023—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 increasing knowledge and improving human...
ASPIRE Internship: Nashville Biosciences Business Development Intern, Nashville, TN, (remote)
May. 18, 2023—ASPIRE Internship Opportunity: Nashville Biosciences (NashBio) Business Development Intern 2525 West End Ave. Nashville, TN 37203 July 2023- September 2023 Seeking business-minded graduate students and post-docs for part-time internship in business development at an exciting Nashville biotech startup About Nashville Biosciences (NashBio): NashBio’s business harnesses a unique genetic database linked to de-identified electronic medical records...
Intern, Scientific Services at Cadent
May. 18, 2023—Company overview Cadent is a healthcare communications agency that specializes in medical communications that educate health care providers effectively, but also challenges the status quo to motivate behavior change. The company excels in translating complex science into compelling stories that deliver value and action. Throughout the process, a key objective is to build relationships and collaboration...
2023 Summer Institute
May. 18, 2023—Register to be a part of the Center for Quantitative Sciences’ 2023 Summer Institute and enhance your biostatics and statistical computing knowledge this summer. Check out the attached poster for more details.
Summer Critical Conversations
May. 18, 2023—Join the Graduate and Postdoc Academic Success (GPAS) Program’s Summer Critical Conversations. There will be two offerings of our 3-part series this summer. The June sessions will be in person on campus, and July sessions will be via Zoom. Participants do not have to attend the full series but can pick and choose. Check the attached...