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15 Tips from Keith Ferrazzi: Conference Commando
A conference is a huge opportunity to build relationships with extraordinary people, people who might have significant impact on your professional or personal success. To make sure that you maximize the return on your (and your organization’s) investment of time and money to attend, … Read MoreMay 16, 2014
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PhD in Progress
Three Princeton PhD candidates from Molecular Biology have started a podcast – http://phdinprogress.com/about/ – to talk to graduate students about “topics of thriving in graduate school, pursuing an academic or non-academic career, and introducing the materials and resources capable of changing the way we believe graduate school should be.” Check it… Read MoreMay 15, 2014
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Job Posting: Applied Research Scientist, Molecular Sensing, Inc
Molecular Sensing, Inc. (MSI), located in Nashville, Tennessee, is a commercial stage, drug discovery & life sciences research instrumentation company. MSI is commercializing the world’s first label-free, free solution, molecular interaction assay system based on Back-Scattering Interferometry (BSI). BSI is a proprietary, microchip assay technology first published in Science. It… Read MoreMay 14, 2014
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Job Posting: Assistant Director, Federal Relations, Vanderbilt University Office of Federal Relations
Vanderbilt University seeks a team player to join the Office of Federal Relations in its Washington, DC office to coordinate the Office’s communications efforts and to assist in advancing the University’s federal advocacy priorities with respect to federally-sponsored research, higher education policy and health policy. Qualifications: This position… Read MoreMay 14, 2014
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Alsace Regional Award, Fulbright Scholar Program, France
This research award is open to all levels of scholars, including early career, who are interested in doing research in a variety of fields including medical imaging, medical devices, physical and life sciences, and chemistry. The scholars would affiliate with an institution in the Alsace region in France. A potential… Read MoreMay 14, 2014
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Job Posting: Assistant and Associate Professor Openings, Health Policy, Vanderbilt School of Medicine
The Department of Health Policy at Vanderbilt’s School of Medicine is searching for Assistant and Associate (with and without tenure) Professor positions. The Department of Health Policy was established in 2013 and includes faculty formerly in the Department of Preventive Medicine. Faculty in the department have a variety of interests… Read MoreMay 14, 2014
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Welcome Ashley Brady to the BRET Office of Career Development!
In April, Dr. Ashley Brady joined the Biomedical Research Education and Training (BRET) Office of Career Development at Vanderbilt University as the ASPIRE Program Manager and Director of Career Engagement and Strategic Partnerships. In this role, she will manages the design, development, and delivery of curricula and programs to provide… Read MoreMay 13, 2014
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Job Opportunities for Writers
Job Title: Biomedical Science/Health WriterCompany Name: Altarum InstituteLocation: Silver Spring, Maryland, United States, 20910Job Contact Information: Cindy Connors | cindy.connors@altarum.org Palladian Partners, an Altarum company, seeks a full-time biomedical science/health writer to work at our Silver Spring, MD, headquarters. Palladian Partners is a creative… Read MoreMay 13, 2014
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Upcoming Offerings with Versatile PhD
View the free telesummit on May 21-22 about “How Academia Messes with Your Mind.” A constructive panel addressing the emotional stress graduate students experience, especially around their careers. Listen for free during those two days: http://vphd.info/1mHCVfo Next is a panel discussion, “Careers in Data Science,” from… Read MoreMay 13, 2014
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iBiology: a free, open-access online videos
iBiology (www.ibiology.org) is a growing collection of free open-access online videos by scientists about research and discoveries in fields ranging from ecology to biophysics, and also features short talks on topics such as professional development, careers, policy, and education, and a course on light microscopy. iBiology is funded by NSF,… Read MoreMay 13, 2014