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Special issue of Developmental Biology devoted to career paths in science
Sep. 22, 2023—Are you exploring career options in science? Check out this special “Careers Beyond the Bench” issue of Developmental Biology. It features short, first-person perspective articles about different career paths. What makes this special issue “special” compared to other career exploration resources is that the writers describe their career path and career decision points in detail,...
Job Opportunity: NSF-NRT Program Coordinator – University of Chicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering
May. 3, 2021—The Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering (PME) at the University of Chicago is hiring for an exciting NSF-NRT Program Coordinator role! This new NRT program will train graduate students in Molecular Engineering, Computer Science, and Social Science to become leaders towards solving global challenges in sustainability. Preference is for someone with a graduate degree in an area related...
2021 ASPIRE Career Symposium: Educating Panel
Apr. 7, 2021— It’s time for the 2021 ASPIRE Annual Career Symposium: Careers for the Citizen Scientist! EDUCATING PANEL Friday, May 7 10:30-11:30am CST Zoom Webinar Register for Educating Panel Dr. Emily Dilger, PhD, Chief Education Officer, Ignited Dr. Emily Dilger is the Chief Education Officer of Ignited, a non-profit focused on teacher professional development. Teachers are...
Careers in Medical Education
Apr. 5, 2021—The International Association of Medical Science Educators is forming an interest group for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows interested in careers in medical education. Learn more in and sign up here (Careers-in-Medical-Education1) if you are interested in hearing about events they plan to sponsor about careers in this field.
VU Office of Federal Relations offering summer 2021 internship opportunities to grad students and undergrads
Dec. 10, 2020—The Vanderbilt University Office of Federal Relations works to promote Vanderbilt University’s priorities, focusing on federal support of university-based research; policies related to higher education; and other federal policies that impact the university. The Office’s efforts to shape higher education and research policies include making federal officials aware of Vanderbilt’s expertise in key areas of...
Job Opportunity: Diversity and Outreach Program Manager at UCSF
Sep. 15, 2020—University of California San Francisco’s (UCSF) Graduate Division is looking for a new Diversity and Outreach Program Manager. The Program Manager for Diversity and Outreach in the Graduate Division will support the Assistant Dean for Diversity and Learner Success in the development and delivery of programs in support of recruiting diverse learners, and in ensuring success,...
Job Listings Resource – Center for Advancing Research Impact in Society (ARIS)
Jan. 15, 2020—The Center for Advancing Research Impact in Society (ARIS) is a new organization devoted to building capacity, advancing scholarship, growing partnerships, and providing resources to help scientists and engagement practitioners engage with and demonstrate the impact of research in their communities and society. One of their initiatives is to collect and disseminate job opportunities relating to...
Job Opportunity: Diversity and Education Coordinator, University of Pennsylvania
Jul. 24, 2017—The mission of the Center for Engineering MechanoBiology (CEMB) is to discover how biological systems communicate using molecular and cellular methods. The CEMB will engineer new and powerful cell-based devices and train students in the foundations of mechanobiology bringing together leading researchers at the intersection of biology, mechanics, and engineering. Our programs especially seek to develop the...
Job Opportunity: Education and Professional Development Manger, American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Rockville Maryland
Jun. 7, 2017—The American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology is hiring an Education and Professional Development Manger Primary Function: Develops, organizes and implements programs and projects to promote and improve biochemistry and molecular biology education at the undergraduate, graduate and professional levels. Major Duties and Responsibilities: Oversees all education department projects, including the monthly career-development webinar...
Job Opportunity: BioFrontiers Institute Assistant Director of Interdisciplinary Education, University of Colorado
May. 18, 2017—University of Colorado – BioFrontiers Institute Assistant Director of Interdisciplinary Education Who we are: At the University of Colorado BioFrontiers Institute, researchers from the life and physical sciences, computer science, and engineering work together to uncover new knowledge at the frontiers of science, and to partner with industry to make their discoveries relevant. The Institute...
Job Opportunity: Education Program Associate, Penn State Science Outreach, University Park, PA
Apr. 10, 2017—Penn State Science Outreach – Education Program Associate 2 Positions: The Eberly College of Science (ECoS) Office of Science Outreach invites candidates to apply for the position of Education Program Associate. This position reports to the Director of Science Outreach. The successful candidate should, in collaboration, expect to contribute to the following: Program Planning and...
Vanderbilt Institute for Digital Learning (VIDL) Graduate Fellow Program
Feb. 9, 2017—The Vanderbilt Institute for Digital Learning (VIDL) invites applications for graduate student fellowships for the 2016-2017 academic year. Stipends will be $5,500 per academic year (this is intended to reflect a roughly 5-hour commitment weekly). The Application To be considered for a VIDL Graduate Fellowship, you must be in good academic standing in a graduate program at...
Job Opportunity: STEM Education Outreach Specialist, Center for Science and the Schools, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
Dec. 16, 2016—The Center for Science and the Schools (CSATS) at The Pennsylvania State University is hiring a STEM Education Outreach Specialist. Details are below, and the full announcement, including how to apply can be viewed at: https://psu.jobs/job/68241. Applicants should submit a letter of application describing their qualifications for the position, current curriculum vitae, university transcripts, and at...
Award winning Management and Business Principle Module, now accepting applications
Oct. 28, 2016—Business principles affect all organizations. In today’s highly competitive and highly complicated working environments, understanding these principles gives leaders and managers a strategic advantage, enabling them to handle situations more effectively and make decisions more effectively. In spring semester 2017, the BRET Office of Career Development is offering a module for biomedical PhD students and postdoctoral fellows, Business...
Job Opportunity: Asst Director, Career Development, Graduate Students, Washington University, St. Louis
Jun. 28, 2016—Assistant Director, Career Development, Graduate Students Essential Functions: Lead graduate career services programming and delivery, clarifying current and desired outcomes for each group of graduates. Working closely with graduate school leadership, and coordinating with current career services assets across the University, develop programming and advising which will educate students and empower them to establish and...
Job Opportunity: Asst Director of Professional Development, Univ. of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
Jun. 28, 2016—Assistant Director of Professional Development The Assistant Director of Professional Development in the Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs is responsible for the implementation of University-wide programs and initiatives that support the professional, personal, and career development of graduate students and postdocs. The Assistant Director will provide individual career advising for graduate students and postdocs and...
Job opportunity: Academic Program Manager, Office of Postdoctoral Affairs, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Jun. 28, 2016—Academic Program Manager, Graduate School of Biomedical Science Description This position will assists the Sr. Associate Dean Graduate Education and Academic Program Development in a variety of administrative duties in support of the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Office of Postdoctoral Affairs, as well as coordinating and administering policies and procedures. Office of Postdoctoral Affairs: Manage...
Job Opportunity: Asst Director of Graduate Career Development, Univ of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Jun. 28, 2016—Assistant Director of Graduate Career Development (STEM) The Graduate Career Development Team at the University of Chicago advises and counsels students, postdocs, and recent graduate alumni concerning their professional development, educational and career trajectory, and other related matters. Assistant Directors conduct individual advising sessions on a daily basis. In collaboration with the UChicagoGRAD team, this...
Job Posting: Program Manager, Office of Postdoctoral Affairs, Vanderbilt University
May. 19, 2016—Program Manager – Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (Job Number: 1604321), Vanderbilt University This position provides judicious and prudent leadership for the long-term and short-term growth of the Vanderbilt University Office of Postdoctoral Affairs which serves the large and complex community of postdoctoral research fellows at Vanderbilt. The OPA encourages individual postdoctoral fellows to develop career-building skills...
Research Services Consultant I, VICTR, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
May. 13, 2016—In collaboration with the VUMC Human Research Protections Program (HRPP), the Research Services Consultant I (RSC I) assists with the optimal application of the Federal, State, and local laws, guidance documents, VUMC Institutional policies, and Human Research Protection Program (HRPP) policies and procedures while meeting the objectives of the VUMC research community. Consults on research...