‘Career Options: Alternative Academic (Alt-Ac)’
Research Services Consultant II, VICTR, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
May. 13, 2016—In collaboration with the VUMC Human Research Protections Program (HRPP), the Research Services Consultant II (RSC II) assists with the optimal application of the Federal, State, and local laws, guidance documents, VUMC Institutional policies, and Institutional Review Board (IRB) policies and procedures while meeting the objectives of the VUMC research community. Consults on complex research...
Beyond the Lab: Kathleen Goss, Medical Communications
Apr. 29, 2016—In the month of April, the Office of Career Development is featuring a Beyond the Lab video each day of the month, highlighting awesome alumni in the video series. Today we highlight Kathleen Goss, Senior Science Writer and Director of Strategic Partnerships at the University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center. Dr. Goss spoke at the 2015 Annual Career...
Job Posting: IT Project Manager/Data Scientist, VICTR
Apr. 29, 2016—IT Project Manager/Data Scientist Job Summary We are seeking a professional IT Project Manager/Data Scientist with the training and curiosity to make big-data discoveries, build the resources necessary to enable those discoveries, and to be responsible for coordinating activities of the project team(s) under occasional guidance. Work closely with research informatics faculty and staff to...
Job Opportunity: Health Information Systems Project Manager I, VICTR, VUMC
Mar. 31, 2016—Health Information Systems Project Manager I – VUMC– Job Code: 1602535 (Apply here: https://vanderbilt.taleo.net/careersection/.vu_cs_in/jobdetail.ftl?job=1602535) Description: VICTR provides a broad spectrum of modern data and project management support services for research studies, quality improvement initiatives, and operational projects. Under direct supervision, the Health Information Systems Project Manager I will oversee small projects or phases of larger projects and...
Job Opportunity: Associate Director for Research Program Development, Arete Program, University of Chicago
Feb. 25, 2016—The Arete Program at the University of Chicago is seeking to fill the position of Associate Director for Research Program Development and will report to the Executive Director of Arete in the Office of the Vice President for Research and National Laboratories. The individual hired will be part of the Arete team, the University's research accelerator (http://arete.uchicago.edu). ...
PhD Career Connections: Academic Clinical Research
Jan. 13, 2016—PhD Career Connections presents: Academic Clinical Research panel Tuesday, January 26, 2016 9:00am-10:00am Light Hall 208 REGISTRATION REQUESTED. featuring Mallory Hacker, PhD; Tiffanie Markus, PhD; and Courtnee Melton, PhD Speaker Bios Mallory Hacker, PhD, Research Instructor, Department of Neurology Mallory Hacker is a member of the research faculty in the Division of Movement Disorders, Department...
2015 Vanderbilt Center for Teaching Fellowships Available
Jan. 16, 2015—Deadline is Monday, February 16, the Center for Teaching (CFT) hires graduate student fellows as part of its efforts to mentor and train graduate students, including those serving as teaching assistants or instructors of record here at Vanderbilt as well as those interested in developing teaching skills for future faculty careers. The CFT has several...
Job Posting:Faculty Position in Molecular Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Dec. 5, 2014—The Department of Molecular Medicine at the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota is seeking an outstanding scientist with expertise in virology and/or gene and cell therapy. The selected individual is expected to develop and/or maintain a nationally and internationally recognized extramurally funded research program. Candidates should hold a Ph.D., M.D., or M.D./Ph.D. and have a demonstrated...
Job Posting: Program Manager, Life Sciences, the New York Academy of Sciences’, New York, NY
Oct. 31, 2014—SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIESWork with the Director of Life Sciences Conferences to design, develop, and execute the New York Academy of Sciences’ (the Academy) annual portfolio of approximately 15 local, national, and international conferences across the spectrum of Life Sciences. Work as part of a team of multidisciplinary PhD scientists, along with leading academic, industry or...
Job Posting: NMR and EPR Facility Manager, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO
Oct. 24, 2014—The Chemistry Department of Washington University in St. Louis seeks a Facility Manager for the NMR and EPR Facility. The Facility supports teaching and research, providing instrumentation and analytical resources to faculty and students within Washington University, and to the broader St. Louis region research community. The NMR and EPR Facility, a Core Research Facility...
Job Posting: Senior Researcher-Epidemiology, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
Oct. 8, 2014—The Health Economics and Epidemiology Research Office (HE2RO) of the University of the Witwatersrand, based at Helen Joseph Hospital, Johannesburg, is an internationally recognized health research group with a focus on HIV and tuberculosis. HE2RO seeks to build the evidence base to improve health policies and programs in South Africa and the region. We collaborate...
Job Posting: Researcher-Epidemiology, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
Oct. 8, 2014—The Health Economics and Epidemiology Research Office (HE2RO) of the University of the Witwatersrand, based at Helen Joseph Hospital, Johannesburg, is an internationally recognized health research group with a focus on HIV and tuberculosis. HE2RO seeks to build the evidence base to improve the health policies and programs in South Africa and the region. We collaborate...
Job Posting: Academic Coordinator, University of California-Irvine, Irvine, CA
Oct. 3, 2014—The UCI-GPS (Graduate Professional Success) Program invites applications for the full-time position of Academic Coordinator. Under the direction of the Program Director, the position will be responsible for the management and administration of UCI-GPS (Graduate Professional Success), a professional development program for graduate students and postdocs in the biomedical sciences. Responsibilities include: coordinating all of...
Job Opportunity: Assistant/Associate, Translational Research Program, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle WA
Oct. 1, 2014—he Translational Research Program at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center is recruiting faculty at the Assistant/Associate level. This recruitment is targeting laboratory-based scientists with translational solid tumor research interests. We are seeking applicants who share our goals to advance understanding of the biological basis of cancer, and to translate findings through the development and...
Job Posting: Scientific Core Research Facility Manager, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Sep. 29, 2014—Job Code 1411585 (direct link) Appointed through the Office of Research, the Scientific Core Research Facility Manager is responsible for ensuring the scientific core research facility activities are carried out throughout the Medical Center in conjunction with the Office of Research. This position supervises staff; plans, organizes, and coordinate the scientific core research facility work...
Job Opportunity: Director, Columbia Stem Cell Initiative, Columbia University, New York, NY
Sep. 26, 2014—Columbia University seeks a leading scientist to direct the Columbia Stem Cell Initiative (CSCI). The successful candidate will be a world leader in the field with an active research program who can develop a strategic vision and research program for the Initiative. The Director will occupy an endowed chair, oversee faculty recruitment and lead an...
Job Opportunity: Science Test Developer/Item Writer, American Institutes for Research, Georgetown Washington DC
Sep. 17, 2014—The Assessment Program at AIR is a well regarded organization that is growing rapidly. We focus on providing our clients with customized assessments that not only measure student achievement against state standards, but also provide meaningful score reports that can help students, parents and educators address any areas of student weakness. Our environment is fast-paced...
Job Posting: Director of Analysis and Policy, Office of Graduate Studies, UC Davis
Aug. 7, 2014—Position: DIRECTOR OF ANALYSIS AND POLICY Payroll Title ANALYST VII, SUPERVISOR Salary: $66,214-$119,185/yr Appointment Type: Career Appointment Description: 100%, Monday – Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm Department: GRADUATE DIVISION – 061300 Department Description:Graduate Studies (GS) advocates on behalf of graduate students and postdoctoral scholars, supports the faculty and staff engaged in delivering graduate education, and administers academic and administrative policies affecting...
Job Posting: Assistant Director, Federal Relations, Vanderbilt University Office of Federal Relations
May. 14, 2014—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 requires at least 3 years of Capitol...
Event: Careers in Campus Administration and Education: the Alternate Academic Path
Jan. 31, 2014—Using your graduate degree in a university setting may take multiple paths. Join our alternate-academic panel, all of whom have used their degrees in non-faculty careers on a college campus. Thursday, Feb. 274:00 – 5:30 pmLocation: Alumni Hall, Room 201 Panelists include: Mona Frederick, Director, Robert Penn Warren Center for the Humanities Todd Hughes, Director...