Announcements
Skills for Health and Research Professionals (SHARP) summer program registrations are open
Mar. 4, 2021—The Skills for Health and Research Professionals (SHARP) summer program at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health has new summer boot camp topics! These 2-3-day trainings provide immediate take away skills for investigators at all career levels, from any institution. Back by popular demand are the PI Crash Course and NIH Grant Writing Boot Camp,...
ASPIRE Internship: Data Science Intern (Computational Biology/Data Science), remote, Decode Health/IQuity Labs, Nashville, TN
Mar. 3, 2021—ASPIRE Internship Opportunity: Data Science Intern (Computational Biology/Data Science) Joint internship position with both IQuity Labs, Inc. and Decode Health, Inc. (remote) Nashville, TN Reports to: Lukasz Wylezinski, PhD, Director of Data Analytics – Research & Development (main contact) Jamieson Gray, Senior Director, Product & Analysis IQuity IQuity, Inc. uses genomic datasets to...
Apply for a Peggy Girshman Idea Grant. Applications due March 31
Mar. 3, 2021—The NASW Grants Committee is now accepting applications for a new round of Peggy Girshman Idea Grants. Applications are due on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. NASW invites proposals from individuals or groups for grants of up to $15,000 to support projects and programs that will help science writers in their professional lives and/or benefit the field of science...
Seeking Applicants: Harvard Medical School Curriculum Fellows 2021 cohort
Mar. 3, 2021—The Curriculum Fellows Program at Harvard Medical School (HMS) is accepting applications for our 2021 cohort of postdoctoral curriculum fellows. Curriculum Fellows work with HMS faculty and the administration to develop, deploy, and evaluate evidence-based graduate biomedical education and training. Fellows have gone on to careers as faculty at teaching-focused undergraduate institutions, directors of curriculum...
BCG (Boston Consulting Group) is Recruiting now!
Mar. 3, 2021—Boston Consulting Group is looking for PhDs, JDs, MDs, and postdocs who are interested in pursuing a business career. See below for our current hiring opportunities and upcoming events. Bridge to BCG What: Bridge to BCG is an immersive workshop experience designed to help ADCs test-drive the BCG project team experience. You will have...
Apply for 2021-2022 MOST Policy Fellowship
Mar. 3, 2021—We are now accepting applications for the 2021-2022 class of Missouri Science & Technology Policy Fellows! Applications are open from January 15 to March 15, 2021. MOST Policy Fellows serve as informal science advisors to the Missouri General Assembly covering a variety of science (including social and behavioral sciences) and technology-related policy topics. For more information...
Data Science for Social Good
Feb. 26, 2021—The Data Science for Social Good (DSSG) program is a ten-week experience where participants work as part of a data science team on a pre-selected project for a not-for-profit organization, Vanderbilt group, or government organization. In the event that there are multiple Social Good projects, interns will be able to rank their preference, and assignments...
Women in Data Science — Nashville 2021
Feb. 26, 2021—Women in Data Science (WiDS)–inspiring and educating data scientists worldwide, regardless of gender, and supporting women in the field. About this Event Interested in learning more about the work of your women colleagues and practitioners of data science? The Data Science Institute and Genetics Institute at Vanderbilt University are hosting a regional Women in Data...
Panel Discussion of Picture a Scientist
Feb. 24, 2021—Join the Vanderbilt Women’s Center for an upcoming discussion of the documentary Picture a Scientist. Before the discussion, you can watch the film on your own at this link: https://tinyurl.com/8vs7at8x. Here are details about the discussion: Panel Discussion of Picture a Scientist Janey Camp, Research Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering Vicki Green, Stevenson Professor...
Beyond Academia Conference 2021
Feb. 24, 2021—Date: February 25 – 26, 2021 Location: Fully Virtual! Powered by Hopin. Details: Our flagship conference is a two-day event with close to 100 PhD speakers who successfully transitioned from academia to industry. We hope to see you there! Registration: You can register for free CLICK HERE. Sponsors: Many thanks to our departmental sponsors!
Apply for Postdoc Preview at Univ of Michigan Medical School
Feb. 24, 2021—As biomedical and life science graduate students wrap up their research and look ahead to future opportunities, we encourage them to consider the University of Michigan Medical School for a postdoctoral research fellow position. Twice a year, we host Postdoc Preview, a recruiting event that awards 20 applicants the opportunity to explore the extensive postdoctoral...
Daphne Koller, insitro CEO: Zoom seminar 2/24 at 12PM
Feb. 24, 2021—This is a great opportunity to hear from a preeminent scientist who has leveraged her scientific acumen toward entrepreneurship and non-profit activities. Definitely someone who can help inspire alternative scientific careers (and the company she founded is currently hiring!) Please join us Wednesday at noon. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87550168229?pwd=QW9rUnBtTG1Ubk41d2Z0a3RhaWJCQT09 Passcode: 268741
Meharry-Vanderbilt Community Engaged Research Core Call for Applications
Feb. 24, 2021—The Meharry-Vanderbilt Community Engaged Research Core announces a new round of Community Scholars Awards for the 2021-2022 school year. The Community Scholars Award provides support for two graduate or post graduate trainees to perform a community engaged research project collaboratively with a community-based organization, during the academic school year. Scholars will also participate in the...
Bridge to BCG 2021
Feb. 24, 2021—Bridge to BCG is an immersive workshop designed to help you test-drive the BCG case team experience. Bridge to BCG 2021 will take place virtually May 24 through May 27. Programming will take place in the evening to help students balance their work/lab/academic schedules. In addition, Bridge participants will be invited to optional engagement opportunities...
Stanford Propel Postdoctoral Scholars Program, round 2 of applications open March 1
Feb. 23, 2021—For those in the biosciences, the Propel program is opening a second round of applications for its inaugural cohort. Propel Postdoctoral Scholars Program: Application opens March 1 Propel provides inclusive training for outstanding postdoctoral scholars in the School of Medicine focused on academic careers. Our mission is to recruit and develop a distinguished group of...
Stanford PRISM: Applications now open!
Feb. 23, 2021—PRISM-Spring-2021sm PRISM (Postdoctoral Recruitment Initiative in Science and Medicine) is an opportunity for select late-stage graduate students from broadly diverse backgrounds to explore postdoctoral training at Stanford, including interviewing with potential mentors, getting the inside scoop on postdoctoral training at Stanford from current postdocs, and accessing professional development to score the best postdoc for them. The...
2021 McKinsey Recruiting for APD Trainees
Feb. 22, 2021—The McKinsey Advanced Professional Degree recruiting team is excited to get to know you virtually over the coming months and to share a few resources to help you learn more about us! While we know that virtual recruiting is an adventure for all of us, the purpose of recruiting remains the same: to learn...
Internships Outside of ASPIRE: Inscripta, Inc., Boulder, CO, Computational Sciences and Engineering, remote summer 2021
Feb. 20, 2021—https://www.inscripta.com/ See Flyer here: Inscripta-2021_Internships Inscripta’s Computational Sciences and Engineering team is hiring interns for Summer 2021! We’re looking for a wide range of skills in bioinformatics, data science, computer engineering dev-ops, as well as enthusiastic candidates looking to cross-train in any of these areas. Inscripta is an innovative synthetic biology start up developing the world’s...
Essay Challenge: “Reimagine Biomedical Research for a Healthier Future.” Deadline March 11, 2021
Feb. 20, 2021—Essay Challenge: “Reimagine Biomedical Research for a Healthier Future.” With the goal to accelerate discovery, the Health Research Alliance and PLOS present the Essay Challenge: “Reimagine Biomedical Research for a Healthier Future.” In addition to cash prizes, winners will be published in PLOS and highlighted in an HRA-hosted webinar. Details can be found here. The community is encouraged to...
UCSF Path to Postdoc is now recruiting
Feb. 19, 2021—UCSF is actively recruiting for their Path to Postdoc Program! They seek applications from outstanding senior graduate students interested in pursuing postdoctoral training at UCSF or the associated Gladstone Institutes, especially those from backgrounds historically marginalized in academic biomedical research. Please note that the deadline to apply for the June Cohort is May 17, 2022. This year, Path to Postdoc...