Announcements
ASPIRE on the Road is back! Boston-bound, Spring 2022
Feb. 4, 2022—The much-anticipated return of ASPIRE on the Road is here! We are off to Boston, MA MAy 2-4, 2022! We will spend time with area biotechnology and pharma companies learning about career paths, hearing from key leadership, touring the facilities, and meeting with alumni. A maximum of 12 trainees will be selected to participate. Airfare and hotel accommodations will be...
NSF-funded fellowship opportunities for entrepreneurship
Jan. 28, 2022—The Innovative, Postdoctoral Entrepreneurial Research Fellowship (IPERF) has still 10 postdoctoral positions to fill until May 2022 at 400 NSF approved, high-tech startups distributed throughout the United States. I-PERF addresses a small business innovation research by providing start-ups with doctoral level expertise in STEM while training the postdocs in high-tech entrepreneurship. Women, underrepresented minorities in...
BCG is hiring Advanced Degree Candidates! See their website for hiring opps, upcoming events and resources
Jan. 28, 2022—Are you interested in pursuing a career in business? BCG is hiring advanced degree candidates, aka ADCs (PhDs, postdocs, MDs, JDs, residents, practicing physicians). See below for hiring opportunities and upcoming events! Read more here on their website: https://www.bcg.com/en-us/careers/students/advanced-degrees Bridge to BCG Program April 2022 overview: https://www.bcg.com/en-us/careers/students/adc-bridge-to-bcg Deadline: Feb 21, 2022 Get to Know us virtual event: https://www.bcg.com/en-us/careers/students/adc-virtual-events...
ASPIRE Internship: Decode Health, Data Science Intern (Computational Biology/Data Science), remote
Jan. 28, 2022—ASPIRE Internship Opportunity: Data Science Intern (Computational Biology/Data Science) Decode Health, Inc. (remote) Nashville, TN Reports to: Lukasz Wylezinski, PhD, Director of Data Analytics – Research & Development (main contact) Jamieson Gray, Chief of Staff Decode Health Decode Health is a data analytics company that delivers accurate, predictive insights to fuel proactive management of...
Biogen Worldwide Medical PhD Fellowship 2022, Virtual Info session Feb 16 for applications due Mar 31, 2022
Jan. 28, 2022—Biogen Worldwide Medical PhD Fellowship virtual information session on Wednesday, February 16th from 4:00 – 5:30 PM (ET). Those who are interested in attending must RSVP using this Google Form. The event will be held virtually via Microsoft Teams, and the event link will be shared via email with those who have RSVP-ed. Deadline...
BioTN Academic Alliance Scipreneur Challenge 2022
Jan. 28, 2022—The BioTN Academic Alliance is excited to announce our very first STATEWIDE BioTN Academic Alliance Scipreneur Challenge. BioTN-Scipreneur-2022-Flyer-1.25.22 The Scipreneur Challenge is a 10 week entrepreneurial based training program that showcases STEM-related technologies generated at the state’s premier research institutions, culminating in a mock pitch competition with a cash prize for the top 3 winners. In keeping...
Virtual Event: EURAXESS, landing a job abroad
Jan. 26, 2022—Have you ever considered working in Europe after your PhD? The ASPIRE Program is thrilled to host EURAXESS North America for a Zoom information session on Wednesday, February 9, at 11:00am Central time. EURAXESS North America is an initiative of the European Commission to highlight research opportunities in Europe and strengthen research ties between the...
Career Development Series for Graduate Students & Postdoctoral Fellows
Jan. 26, 2022—The Vanderbilt Career Center is featuring some great events for graduate students and postdocs this spring! For more information check out DoreWays **For Biomedical PhD students and postdocs, please register for Decoding Your Story: Networking and Interview Success through here
Internship Outside of ASPIRE: ORISE DOE Omni Technology Alliance Internship Program
Jan. 24, 2022—de omnibus dubitandum – be suspicious of everything This motto represents the newly established DOE Omni Technology Alliance Internship Program. This program seeks to provide opportunities for students to participate in programs, projects, and activities designed to secure the Nation’s energy, scientific, and nuclear technologies from malicious attackers. The ORISE DOE Omni Technology Alliance Internship Program provides paid 10-week summer...
ORISE Intelligence Community Postdoc Virtual Recruitment and Information Fair
Jan. 24, 2022—Wednesday, January 26, 1 – 4 pm ET Join ORISE for the Intelligence Community Postdoc Virtual Recruitment and Information Fair to learn more about the 45+ opportunities open for postdoctoral research with a Research Advisor (from an accredited US university or government laboratory) and advisor from the Intelligence Community. Postdocs must be a US citizen and PhD...
Internship Opportunity: Abbvie Internship Program, Summer 2022, applications open now
Jan. 23, 2022—AbbVie is looking for candidates for summer 2022 internships, particularly from underrepresented populations. The internship program at AbbVie has been very successful, with many students eventually landing full-time positions. These are therefore great opportunities for those who are PhD students 1-2 years from graduating and are interested in industry careers. Specific positions listed below in...
Experience ORISE Virtual Career and Information Fairs
Jan. 18, 2022—The Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education is a U.S. Department of Energy asset that is dedicated to enabling critical scientific, research, and health initiatives of the department and its laboratory system by providing world class expertise in STEM workforce development, scientific and technical reviews, and the evaluation of radiation exposure and environmental contamination. ORISE Fellowships...
ASPIRE Mock Interview Day 2022
Jan. 14, 2022— The ASPIRE Program is excited to announce that ASPIRE Mock Interview Day will be held on March 28, 2022, from 1:00-5:00 pm, virtually via Zoom! This event will provide biomedical PhD students and postdocs the opportunity to practice their interview skills with employers and alumni working in the field of industry, and receive valuable feedback. Participants...
AAI is currently accepting applications for the 12th year of the AAI Public Policy Fellows Program (PPFP)
Jan. 13, 2022—Deadline Approaching for 2022-2023 AAI Public Policy Fellows Program Applications Twelfth Year of Public Policy Program for Early Career Scientists! Do you want to learn more about science policy and how critical funding decisions are made by federal legislators and Administration officials? Have you wondered whether — and how — you might be able to...
Postdocs SCORE! Scientific Career Opportunities for Research at Einstein
Jan. 13, 2022—Learn about Einstein Postdoctoral resources and programs from the Director of the Belfer Institute and Director of the Career and Professional Development Program Breakout Room Schmooze – 1:30 – 3:00 pm Speak with current postdocs to learn about the scientific and social environments at Einstein and living in New York City Meet with faculty to...
DiSC lesson series for the first half of the spring
Jan. 12, 2022—During the first part of the spring semester, the Libraries’ Digital Scholarship and Communications (DiSC) Office is offering a series of free lessons and workshops to help you build your technical skills. The Introduction to R using RStudio Cloud will introduce beginners to this popular programming platform commonly used for data wrangling, statistical analysis, and...
Fellowships in Research and Science Teaching (FIRST) is accepting applications
Jan. 12, 2022—Fellowships in Research and Science Teaching (FIRST) is the largest and longest continuously-running NIGMS/IRACDA postdoctoral training program in the US. FIRST combines the faculties of one of the top national research universities and four of the minority servicing institutions in the Atlanta metropolitan area with 5.4 million people to increase the quantity and quality of...
Demystifying Taxes course, February 28th
Jan. 12, 2022—Are you intimidated by the prospect of preparing your grad student tax return? Are you confused by the tax forms you received from your institution – or the forms you didn’t? This workshop breaks down how to calculate your taxable income from your salary, stipend, fellowship, grant, and/or scholarships; minimize your tax liability using education...
FIRST IRACDA Postdoctoral Training Program
Jan. 11, 2022—Fellowships in Research and Science Teaching (FIRST) is the largest and longest continuously-running NIGMS/IRACDA postdoctoral training program in the US. FIRST combines the faculties of one of the top national research universities and four of the minority servicing institutions in the Atlanta metropolitan area with 5.4 million people to increase the quantity and quality of...
PhRMA Foundation Announces 2022 Translational Medicine Award Program – Applications Due Feb. 10
Jan. 11, 2022—Translational medicine is a discipline focused on bridging discoveries in experimental and computational research to their application in clinical practice. To be successful, this requires working with clinicians to first identify critical unmet clinical needs. The PhRMA Foundation’s 2022 Translational Medicine Award program offers postdoctoral fellowships and research starter grants to deserving researchers focused on...