‘Announcements’
Dannon Gut Microbiome, Yogurt and Probiotics Fellowship Grant
Dec. 19, 2022—The Dannon Company is pleased to announce its 11th Dannon Gut Microbiome, Yogurt and Probiotics Fellowship Grant opportunity. Established in 2012, the Dannon Fellowship Grant has been expanded to include the gut microbiome in recognition of its remarkable potential on the human body. As part of their continued commitment to support scientists and advance research...
Research Opportunity for Recent Graduate – SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies
Dec. 14, 2022—A research opportunity is available in the Office of Tissues and Advanced Therapies (OTAT), Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in Silver Spring, Maryland. The selected Applicant will join a research program that studies antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2 infection or vaccination using both conventional and biosensor techniques....
L’Oréal USA for Women in Science
Nov. 29, 2022—L’Oréal USA partners with the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) to manage the program’s application and peer-review process. Each year, the program attracts talented applicants from diverse STEM fields, representing some of the nation’s leading academic institutions and laboratories. Celebrating its sixteenth year in the U.S., the For Women in Science program...
Propel Postdoctoral Scholars Program
Nov. 29, 2022—Launched in 2021, the Propel Postdoctoral Scholars Program seeks to empower outstanding scientists, prepare future faculty leaders, and create and a community of promising bioscientists from backgrounds historically underrepresented in academia who are interested in becoming faculty. Propel is a 2-year cohort-based program that provides a $80,000 annual salary with benefits and $5,000 supplemental research...
Rice University Postdoctoral Fellowships
Nov. 22, 2022—The two-year Rice Academy Postdoctoral Fellowships are open to exceptional scholars who have recently earned a doctoral degree in any area and who want to pursue research with faculty at Rice University. Applications are particularly welcome from those interested in interdisciplinary approaches to scholarship. The application portal for the September 2023 cohort of the Rice...
Postdoctoral Fellow position
Nov. 18, 2022—The postdoctoral fellow position is for early career scientist trainees who have finished graduate school, and received their PhDs (or MDs, DVMs, etc), to receive a rigorous scientific postdoctoral training at Regeneron under the auspices of a scientist mentor. The program spans up to four years. Fellows will be expected to conduct creative mechanistic exploratory...
White House Fellows Application
Nov. 11, 2022—Application to the 2023- 2024 White House Fellows Application is open. Please join us for a webinar on November 16, 2022 from 8:00pm to 9:00pm EST on the topic of “De-mystifying the White House Fellowship written application.” To register for the webinar, go to: www.whff.org The Fellowship is extremely competitive; a well-prepared application and carefully...
Advocacy Certificate for Human Genetics and Genomics Trainees
Nov. 11, 2022—The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) is committed to helping our members champion human genetics and genomics research, and advocate for policies that support research and advance the field. The Society provides opportunities and resources to support members in engaging with policymakers through the ASHG Advocates network and the Advocacy Center. Building on these...
2024 class California Science + Technology + Policy Fellowships
Nov. 10, 2022—Offered by the California Council on Science and Technology (CCST), the CCST Science and Technology Policy Fellowship places professional scientists and engineers in the California State Legislature for one-year appointments. The program is designed to enable Fellows to work hands-on with policymakers in addressing complex scientific issues as well as assume all the other legislative...
NIH Principles of Clinical Pharmacology 2022-2023 Course
Nov. 1, 2022—The National Institutes of Health Principles of Clinical Pharmacology (PCP) course is a free online lecture series covering the fundamentals of clinical pharmacology as a translational scientific discipline focused on rational drug development and utilization in therapeutics. The course will be of interest to graduate students, post-doctoral scholars, medical and pharmacy students, scientists, and health...
VPA Speak Easy – A Postdoc Talk Series
Oct. 26, 2022—You are invited to the Vanderbilt Postdoctoral Association, Postdoc Talk Series dubbed “Speak Easy”- A Chance to Tell Your Scientific Story. The event is happening on Thursday 17 November, 5:00pm to 6:00pm at the Alumni Hall Graduate Student Lounge. For more information and to register for the event, click here Sign up to tell your...
Kaggle Competition
Oct. 21, 2022—Biotechnology is a broad playing field for Data Science. Data scientists can facilitate major advances in biotechnology by utilizing Machine Learning/Deep Learning in predicting the function of a molecule/protein. If you are interested in helping to cure cancer or any of the other nefarious diseases that continue to infiltrate human health, or if you want...
Nature Masterclass Training Courses for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Fellows
Oct. 20, 2022—Are you interested in taking professional development courses? The Nature Masterclass is an online platform which provides free professional development online courses. You will need your VU or VUMC email address, to access all the courses on the platform. Below are some of the online courses being offered: Scientific Writing and Publishing Effective Collaboration in...
Virginia Tech Presidential Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
Oct. 20, 2022—Application for the Virginia Tech Presidential Postdoctoral Fellowship Program is open. Virginia Tech’s Presidential Postdoctoral Fellowship program seeks to prepare postdoctoral associates from various fields and disciplines for the next step in their careers. The next cycle deadline is Nov. 15. Fellowships will be awarded in four tracks: Research Frontiers Cybersecurity Innovation Science Policy Selected...
CDC Communicating Data Quality Fellowship
Oct. 20, 2022—A fellowship opportunity is available with the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Hyattsville, Maryland. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is one of the major operation components of the Department of Health and Human Services. CDC works to protect America from health,...
CDC Multiplex Bead Assay Fellowship
Oct. 20, 2022—A fellowship opportunity is currently available in the Viral Vaccine Preventable Diseases Branch (VVPDB), Division of Viral Diseases (DVD) of the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (NCIRD) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is one of the major operation components of the...
CDC HIV Prevention in Communities of Color Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
Oct. 20, 2022—A fellowship opportunity is available in the Division of HIV Prevention (DHP) within the National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention (NCHHSTP) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) located in Atlanta, GA. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is one of the major operation components of the...
CDC Postgraduate Fellowship in Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing
Oct. 20, 2022—A research opportunity is currently available in the Division of Foodborne, Waterborne, and Environmental Diseases (DFWED) within the National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (NCEZID) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, Georgia. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is one of the major operation components of...
CDC Parasitic Diseases Serology Fellowship
Oct. 20, 2022—A research opportunity is currently available within the Parasitic Diseases Branch (PDB), Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria (DPDM) of the Center for Global Health (CGH) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) located in Atlanta, Georgia. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is one of the major operation components of...
Chateaubriand Fellowship Program Application open
Oct. 18, 2022—The Chateaubriand Fellowship is a grant offered by the Embassy of France in the United States. It supports outstanding PhD students from U.S. institutions who wish to conduct part of their doctoral research in France for a period ranging from 4 to 8/9 months. Chateaubriand fellows are selected through a merit-based competition, with expert evaluation...