‘Announcements’
Burroughs Wellcome Fund Accepting Applications for Postdoctoral Enrichment Program
Nov. 10, 2022—The Burroughs Wellcome Fund is accepting applications for its 2023 Postdoctoral Enrichment Program. The annual program awards grants of up to $60,000 over three years to support career-development activities for underrepresented minority postdoctoral fellows in a degree-granting institution (including affiliated graduate and medical schools, hospitals, and research institutions) in the United States or Canada whose training and...
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...
Virtual Panel: Interning in the US Congress
Oct. 20, 2022—The Vanderbilt University Office of Federal Relations is pleased to invite Vanderbilt students to a virtual panel discussion about Interning in the US Congress. The virtual event will be happening on November 2, at 12 – 1pm CT on Zoom. Students are required to register in advance for the meeting. A confirmation email on how...
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 ORISE Fellowship
Oct. 20, 2022—There is a fellowship opportunity available in the Office of the Director (OD), Center for Preparedness and Response (CPR), Policy and Communications Office (PCO) of the Division of State and Local Readiness (DSLR) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, Georgia. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is one...
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...
Postdoctoral Training Program in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research
Oct. 19, 2022—Scientific discovery is the mission of the Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities Research Center–discovering why child development goes awry, discovering ways to prevent developmental disabilities, and discovering treatments and interventions–so that children and adults with disabilities can live, learn, work, and enjoy their lives with their families and friends in their own communities. The program provides...
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...
University of Pennsylvania Provost’s Postdoctoral Fellowships Available
Oct. 13, 2022—The University of Pennsylvania Provost’s Postdoctoral Fellowships for Academic Diversity seek to attract promising researchers and educators from different backgrounds, races, ethnic groups, and other diverse populations whose life experience, research experience, and employment background will contribute significantly to the University’s academic and research missions. Fellowships are available for postdoctoral training in all areas of...
Rita Allen Foundation Award in Pain
Oct. 6, 2022—Since 2009, the Rita Allen Foundation has awarded annually the Rita Allen Foundation Award in Pain, recognizing emerging experts in basic pain research whose work holds high potential for uncovering new pathways to improve the treatment of chronic pain. Each year, the Foundation typically awards two grants, in the amount of $50,000 per year over...
Postdoctoral fellow in genetic epidemiology of cardiovascular and metabolic conditions
Oct. 6, 2022—The Giri Lab is seeking a postdoctoral fellow intent on an interdisciplinary career in academic research. Our team spans epidemiology, biostatistics, genetics, biomedical informatics, and is interested in understanding disparate factors contributing to disease etiology including genetic, social and life-style factors. We are looking for a postdoctoral fellow interested in genetic epidemiology of cardiovascular and...
CDC Fellowship on Epidemiology and Data Analysis with the Emerging Threats Team
Oct. 5, 2022—Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) How to Apply Connect with ORISE…on the GO! Download the new ORISE GO mobile app in the Apple App Store or Google Play Store to help you stay engaged, connected, and informed during your ORISE experience and beyond! A complete application consists of: An application Transcripts – Click...
CDC STD Clinics & Ending the HIV Epidemic (EHE) Communications and Planning Fellowship
Oct. 5, 2022—Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) How to Apply Connect with ORISE…on the GO! Download the new ORISE GO mobile app in the Apple App Store or Google Play Store to help you stay engaged, connected, and informed during your ORISE experience and beyond! A complete application consists of: An application Transcripts – Click...