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  • Poster Judges Needed for Center for Science Outreach, July 10

    Poster Judges Needed for Center for Science Outreach, July 10

    The Center for Science Outreach is looking for graduate students and post docs who are available to judge one to three poster sessions the morning of July 10th, 2015 in the MRB III Lobby. The presenters are high school students (rising seniors) from the Research Experience for High School Students (REHSS) and the School… Read More

    June 29, 2015

  • 2015 Fulbright Opportunities for Postdocs and Early Career

    2015 Fulbright Opportunities for Postdocs and Early Career

    There is still time to apply for an exciting Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program opportunity in Europe and Eurasia and the Middle East and North Africa for postdoctoral and early career scholars! Our organization, the Council for International Exchange of Scholars, administers the Fulbright Scholar Program on behalf of the United States Department of State Bureau of Educational and… Read More

    June 25, 2015

  • Association of University Technology Managers (AUTM), Central Region Meeting

    Association of University Technology Managers (AUTM), Central Region Meeting

    Are you interested in learning more about a career in Technology Transfer and Commercialization?  This year, the Central Region Meeting for the Association of University Technology Managers (AUTM) will be held in Nashville, TN,  July 20-22. Vanderbilt’s Center for Technology Transfer and Commercialization will be facilitating this year’s event and… Read More

    June 22, 2015

  • 2015 FOCUS leader opportunity

    2015 FOCUS leader opportunity

    Postdocs, are you interested in gaining teaching experience? Please consider serving as a FOCUS co-Leader for the Fall semester of 2015. FOCUS is a course for first year graduate students consisting of small group literature discussions. Two co-Leaders will be paired with a faculty member and mentored through the process to teach small… Read More

    June 19, 2015

  • Software Carpentry’s Course: Scientific Computing for Researchers

    Software Carpentry’s Course: Scientific Computing for Researchers

    Software Carpentry's mission is to help scientists and engineers get more research done in less time and with less pain by teaching them basic lab skills for scientific computing. This hands-on workshop will cover basic concepts and tools, including program design, version control, data management, and task automation. Participants… Read More

    June 19, 2015

  • Adjuncts needed for TN Higher Ed Initiative, teaching Biology at Turney Center prison

    Adjuncts needed for TN Higher Ed Initiative, teaching Biology at Turney Center prison

    The Tennessee Higher Education Initiative, a non-profit organization that funds and coordinates a degree-bearing college program, through Nashville State Community College, at the Turney Center Industrial Complex, a medium security men's prison, in Only, Tennessee is looking for Biology Adjuncts. The cultural metropolis of Only is about 1 hour away… Read More

    June 19, 2015

  • Seeking teaching experience? Apply to become a FOCUS leader.

    Seeking teaching experience? Apply to become a FOCUS leader.

    If you are a graduate student or postdoctoral fellow interested in gaining teaching experience, please consider serving as a FOCUS co-Leader for the Fall semester of 2015. FOCUS is a credit-bearing course for first year graduate students consisting of small group literature discussions. Two co-Leaders will be paired with a… Read More

    June 17, 2015

  • Career Resource: How to Get a Job in Industry by Dr. Tom Novak

    Career Resource: How to Get a Job in Industry by Dr. Tom Novak

    Dr. Tom Novak is the Vice President of Strategic Partnerships at Cellular Dynamics International (CDI). Given his academic experience (PhD from Caltech and Postdoc from Yale) and industry experience (Wyeth-Ayerst, Roche, Fate Therapeutics, CDI), Dr. Novak has great advice for students and postdocs on how to successfully transition from academia… Read More

    June 12, 2015

  • SFARI Bridge to Independence Award program opportunity

    SFARI Bridge to Independence Award program opportunity

    Although the quality of autism research has never been higher, the transition from formal mentorship to independent faculty position remains a daunting task for many early-career researchers in the field. To help support talented early-career scientists in autism at this critical stage, SFARI (Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative) is pleased to announce… Read More

    June 11, 2015

  • Bain & Company Advanced Degree Recruiting

    Bain & Company Advanced Degree Recruiting

    As an imminent Advanced Degree holder, a career with Bain & Company will help enable you to become a strategic thinker and a business leader. We believe our unique training, office culture, and robust client base makes us unique among our peers. But we recognize that leaving your chosen field… Read More

    June 5, 2015