‘Career Options: Research Administration’
Job Opportunity: Health Information Systems Project Manager I, VICTR, Nashville, TN
Nov. 9, 2015—The Vanderbilt Institute for Clinical and Translational Research (VICTR) is seeking a qualified professional to fill the role of Health Information Systems Project Manager I. 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 Project Manager oversees small...
Job Opportunity: Project Manager, Vanderbilt Institute for Clinical and Translational Research
Aug. 10, 2015—The Vanderbilt Institute for Clinical and Translational Research (VICTR) is seeking a qualified professional to fill the role of Health Information Systems Project Manager I. 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 Project Manager oversees small projects or...
Job Opportunity: Life Sciences Associate, Open Philanthropy Project
Jun. 5, 2015—The Open Philanthropy Project is looking for Life Sciences Associates to help us explore a wide range of possible approaches to funding life sciences research. These possible approaches include funding work on neglected diseases and conditions, supporting breakthrough fundamental science, and working to improve science policy and infrastructure. We are looking for someone who can...
2015 BRET Annual Career Symposium: Science Careers That Put Your Communication Skills to Work!
Apr. 3, 2015—The BRET Office of Career Development, in partnership with the Vanderbilt Medical Alumni Association and training grants in biomedical sciences, are happy to announce the annual Career Symposium – “Science Careers That Put Your Communication Skills to Work!” — on Friday, May 29, 2015, at the Student Life Center on the Vanderbilt University campus. Explore many...
Job Opportunity: Associate Director, Research, The Foundation for AIDS Research
Apr. 1, 2015—*Note: this job is looking to hire advanced postdocs and early alumni.* Good luck! THE FOUNDATION FOR AIDS RESEARCH TITLE: Associate Director, Research DEPARTMENT: Research LOCATION: New York REPORTS TO: Vice President and Director, Research amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research, is one of the world’s leading nonprofit organizations dedicated to the...
PhD Career Connections: Health Outcomes Research
Dec. 4, 2014—Join us as Elizabeth Rula, PhD, discusses her role as a Health Outcomes Researcher at January’s PhD Career Connections seminar. Friday, January 16, 20159:15-10:15am **NOTE ADJUSTED TIMELight Hall 208 Registration is requested. Elizabeth Rula, Ph.D., is an Executive Director and Principal Investigator at the Healthways Center for Health Research. In this role, she leads a team of...
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...
Registration open for a joint meeting of the Midwest and Southeast Chapters of the Association of Biomolecular Resource Facilities, Opryland Resort, Nashville
Sep. 3, 2014—Registration is open for the combined meeting of the Midwest Association of Core Facility Directors and the Southeastern Association of Shared Resources at the Opryland Resort in Nashville, October 9-11, 2014. This annual meeting is focused on administrative and scientific topics relevant to all shared resource directors and personnel. Highlights include an opening reception at...
Internship Opportunity: Life Science Tennessee- Workforce Development
Sep. 2, 2014—Life Science Tennessee Internship – Workforce DevelopmentFall 2014 and Spring 2015 This internship presents an opportunity for a life science graduate student to explore alternative career paths by networking with Life Science Tennessee members as well as an opportunity to hone marketing and communications skills. Life Science Tennessee is seeking an intern to work approximately...
Job Posting: Oncology Research Program Manager, Sarah Cannon Research Institute, Nashville
Sep. 2, 2014—Program Manager, SCRI Strategic Development Summary of Key Responsibilities: Serve as a key figure in the development of assigned disease-specific program by serving as primary resource for assigned Program leader(s). Facilitate the development of the disease-specific program including but not limited to: LOI creation, trial design, and providing scientific collaboration with the designated Program leader(s)...
Job Opportunity: Senior/Junior Scientific Officer, Ripple Effect, Fort Detrick, Maryland
Jul. 23, 2014—Ripple Effect is seeking highly qualified candidates who will be available upon contract award in September 2014. Project DescriptionThe Congressionally Directed Medical Research Program within the Department of Defense funds biomedical research in response to the expressed needs of its stakeholders – Congress, the American public and the military. CDMRP requires an experienced and cohesive team of...
Job Opportunity: Policy and Program Analyst, Ripple Effect, Rockville, Maryland
Jul. 23, 2014—BackgroundThe National Institutes of Health (NIH) is the leading supporter of biomedical research in the world. Ripple Effect is looking for someone with breadth and depth to work with our Federal clients at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) – someone who is solution-oriented and uses determination and creativity as a regular part of the...
Beyond the Lab: Karissa Culbreath
Jan. 17, 2014—Check out the next installment of Beyond the Lab, featuring Karissa Culbreath, Scientific Director at Tricore Laboratories. If you are interested in Karissa’s role, be sure to check on the information on the ACMG national meeting held in Nashville this March on clinical genetics.
The next installment of “Beyond the Lab” is now available, featuring Dr. Amy Moore, Director of Research Programs at Georgia Research Alliance
Nov. 22, 2013—The next installment of our new Beyond the Lab video series is now available online. In this interview, postdoctoral alumnus Dr. Amy Moore describes her career trajectory in research administration. Watch as Amy describes how she identified career options and conducted her job search, and what she does in her job as Director of Research Programs...