‘Career Options: Clinical Research’
Call for Nominations for the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Graduate Student Symposia
Sep. 12, 2022—St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is currently seeking nominations for students to be considered for the 21st annual St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital National Graduate Student Symposium (NGSS) and the 8th annual Future Fellow Research Conference (FFRC). The NGSS and FFRC are exceptional academic and professional development opportunities for Ph.D. students and will be held...
NIH Introduction to the Principles and Practice of Clinical Research 2022-2023 Course now open!
Sep. 7, 2022—The National Institutes of Health has developed the Introduction to the Principles and Practice of Clinical Research (IPPCR) course, a free online course which teaches registrants on how to conduct clinical research effectively and safely. Graduate students, post-doctoral fellows, medical, dental, pharmacy, and nursing students and other health professionals are encouraged to enroll. The 2022-2023...
Postdoctoral Positions at Cincinnati Children’s
Aug. 17, 2022—Cincinnati Children’s Research and Training at a Glance: Among the top in NIH funding for pediatric research institutions Over 1.4 million square feet of research laboratory space 900+ scientists conducting basic, translational, and clinical research Over 2000 publications annually in top-tier journals Access to Employee Resource Groups and Mentorship programs Postdocs have gone on to...
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Is Recruiting Postdocs – Apply Now
Aug. 11, 2022—Are any of your senior biomedical sciences graduate students interested in pursuing postdoctoral training? Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) is actively recruiting talented researchers to join us for the next phase of their career. MSK is a top-ranked cancer center that consistently produces innovative research aimed at preventing, controlling, and ultimately curing cancer among...
Fulbright-Fogarty Fellowships in Public Health
Aug. 11, 2022—The Fulbright-Fogarty Fellowships in Public Health are offered through a partnership between the Fulbright Program and the Fogarty International Center of the U.S. National Institutes of Health. These awards were established to promote the expansion of research in public health and clinical research in resource-limited settings. The Fulbright-Fogarty Fellowships were inaugurated in July 2011 with...
Fall course offering: “Introduction to Clinical Research Methods for Basic Scientists”
Aug. 10, 2022—“Introduction to Clinical Research Methods for Basic Scientists” Catalogue Description This course will use didactic and case-based approach to demonstrate practical tools to facilitate translational research. There will be 12 topics taught each over one-hour blocks coordinated by a basic scientist or physician scientist with experience in translational research. The last session will conclude with...
New Research Opportunities with CDC!
Aug. 1, 2022—There are several research opportunities available now with the CDC! See below for open positions: CDC Smoking and Health Fellowship Location: Atlanta, GA Degree: Master’s or Doctoral degree received within the last 60 months Citizenship: U.S. Citizen Deadline: August 3, 2022 CDC Postdoctoral Fellowship in Molecular Genetics/Genomics – Translational Location: Atlanta, GA Degree: Doctoral Degree received within the...
Research Fellowship Opportunity: Immune response following vaccination and infection with SARS-CoV-2 and other viruses, FDA – Silver Springs, MD
Jul. 19, 2022—Position Type: Two research fellowship positions on Viral Pathogenesis and Immunobiology are available immediately in the Lab of Retrovirus Research, CBER, FDA at the White Oak Campus, Silver Spring, Maryland. Position Description The ongoing research performed involves study of SARS-CoV-2, Influenza, Ebola, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV). We are presently addressing humoral immune responses following...
Job Opportunity: Postdoctoral Research Associate, Functional Genomics of circular RNAs in Alzheimer Disease – St. Louis, MO
Jul. 13, 2022—This position is located at the NeuroGenomics and Informatics Center, Department of Psychiatry, Washington University in St. Louis. Description The Cruchaga Lab, member of the NeuroGenomics and Informatics Center, is recruiting a motivated, creative, self-driven Postdoctoral Research Associate to functionally characterize the role of circular RNAs (circRNAs) in Alzheimer disease (AD). CircRNA is a new...
Postdoctoral Research Associate – circular RNA in Alzheimer’s disease, The NeuroGenomics and Informatics Center, Washington University – St. Louis, MO
Jul. 8, 2022—Description The Cruchaga Lab, member of the NeuroGenomics and Informatics Center, is recruiting a motivated, creative, self-driven Postdoctoral Research Associate to investigate the role of circular RNAs (circRNAs) in Alzheimer’s disease (AD). CircRNA is a new category of non-coding RNAs, that result from backsplicing events and are highly expressed in the central nervous system, especially...
Postdoctoral Fellowship in Biomedical Imaging, Vanderbilt University Medical Center – Nashville, TN
Jun. 27, 2022—Description The Vanderbilt University Institute of Imaging Science (VUIIS) is seeking a postdoctoral research fellow for a 2-year mentored research training opportunity supported by the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering. Faculty interests and resources are illustrated at vuiis.vumc.org, and we are currently seeking a candidate with an interest in developing and applying quantitative...
Immunogenicity research fellowship opportunity at FDA/CBER – Silver Spring, MD
Jun. 22, 2022—Fellowship: Immunogenicity of therapeutic proteins HEMOSTASIS BRANCH, DIVISION OF PLASMA PROTEIN THERAPEUTICS OFFICE OF TISSUES AND ADVANCED THERAPIES CENTER FOR BIOLOGICS EVALUATION AND RESEARCH U.S. FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION A position is available for a highly motivated candidate with a degree in biology, biochemistry, or immunology to join our group. We are seeking an individual with...
Job Opportunity: Post‐doctoral Researcher in Cognitive Ageing, Functional Neuroimaging Lab, University of Newcastle, Australia
May. 25, 2022—The Functional Neuroimaging Lab has an opening for a 2‐yr postdoctoral research position to work on two externally funded projects that focus on promoting healthy ageing. The ACTIVate Study is a 5‐yr longitudinal study that seeks to empower older adults to make their lifestyle choices that will optimise their cognitive outcomes and reduce dementia risk....
Job Opportunity: Scientific Reviewer – Staff Fellow, FDA Respiratory Devices Team – Silver Spring, MD
May. 18, 2022—The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is the regulatory, scientific, public health and consumer protection agency responsible for ensuring all human and animal drugs, medical devices, cosmetics, foods, food additives, drugs and medicated feeds for food producing animals, tobacco and radiation emitting devices safe, and effective. OHT-1 is responsible for the regulatory oversight...
Job Opportunity: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, National Cancer Institute – Cellular Immunotherapy & Transplantation, Bethesda, MD
Apr. 25, 2022—The National Cancer Institute is recruiting a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Fellow to develop new engineered T-cell therapies that can be integrated directly with allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) to reduce post-transplant malignancy relapse. Projects also will include mechanistic studies of graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) prevention in murine HCT models. Allogeneic HCT is the only curative...
Two Postdoctoral Positions Available, Mucosal Immunology, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, NIH – Bethesda, MD
Apr. 15, 2022—Postdoctoral position 1 to study Tregs and CarTregs in immunotherapy to cancer and autoimmune disease At the Section of Mucosal Immunology, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, NIH, Bethesda, MD https://irp.nih.gov/pi/wanjun-chen https://www.nidcr.nih.gov/research/conducted-at-nidcr/investigators/wanjun-chen Position description: A fully funded postdoctoral position is available in the Section of Mucosal Immunology, NIDCR, NIH, Bethesda MD, USA. The project of the...
Job Opportunity: Research Associate/Post-Doctoral Position, University of Minnesota – Minneapolis, MN
Apr. 15, 2022—Research Associate/Post-Doctoral Position The McPherson laboratory at the University of Minnesota, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Neurosciences seek a qualified individual for a research associate/post-doctoral position. Required qualifications: Advanced degree in a biological science field or B.S./B.A. with appropriate experience. 5 or more years research experience. 1 or more year of training and experience in...
Job Opportunity: FDA Policy and Research Fellowship – Silver Spring, MD
Mar. 28, 2022—Description *Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. A research opportunity is currently available with the Office of Translational Sciences/ Office of Clinical Pharmacology (OCP) at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) located in Silver Spring, Maryland. CDER performs an essential public health task by making sure that safe and effective...
TRIUMPH (Translational Research In Multidisciplinary Program) Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Mar. 3, 2022—The MD Anderson Cancer Center TRIUMPH (Translational Research in Multi-Disciplinary Program) Postdoctoral Fellowship provides training in clinical and translational research. The immediate goal of this program is to recruit talented and productive Ph.D. students from top graduate programs to provide continued training in clinical and/or translational cancer research through didactic course work, clinical rotations, and...
PhD Career Stories: Ryan Bender, PhD, FACMGG
Feb. 10, 2022— Our February PhD Career Stories speaker will be Dr. Ryan Bender, PhD FACMGG. He is currently the Director of Molecular Operations at NeoGenomics Laboratories, Inc. Be sure to register to hear more about Dr. Bender’s career path to NeoGenomics from Vanderbilt. Registration is required to receive Zoom login information. Dr. Ryan Bender is...