‘Career Options: Research and Development’
Job Opportunity: Assistant Investigator – Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, Washington
Dec. 7, 2016—The Allen Institute for Brain Science, located in Seattle, Washington, is comprised of a multidisciplinary staff committed to understanding how the brain works and helping to unlock the mysteries of neurological diseases and disorders affecting millions worldwide. Serving the scientific community is at the center of our mission to accelerate progress toward understanding the brain...
Scientist I, Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA
Oct. 24, 2016—Scientist I Job Summary The Allen Institute for Brain Science, located in Seattle, Washington, is comprised of a multidisciplinary staff committed to understanding how the brain works and helping to unlock the mysteries of neurological diseases and disorders affecting millions worldwide. Serving the scientific community is at the center of our mission to accelerate progress toward...
PhD Career Connections: Preclinical Research Services
Aug. 10, 2016—Join us in welcoming back alumnus Chris Rogers, PhD. Dr. Rogers is the Chief Scientific Officer and co-founder of Exemplar Genetics, a company focused on the development and study of improved models of human disease. Dr. Rogers received his PhD from Vanderbilt University and completed post-doctoral training at the University of Iowa. While at Iowa,...
Journey Through Science Day – PepsiCo R&D career event hosted by New York Science Alliance
Jul. 6, 2016—On November 14, 2016, the New York Academy of Sciences and PepsiCo will host a special Journey through Science Day at the Academy's headquarters in New York City. Fifty exceptional students and early career scientists (MS, PhD, postdoc) will be selected for this unique opportunity to interact with PepsiCo's R&D leadership, learn about their efforts to develop products...
Job Opportunity: Oncology Biomarkers Scientist, Proteomic, Nantomic, Rockville, MD
May. 18, 2016—Job Title: Oncology Biomarkers Scientist, Proteomic Department: Research & Development Reports to: Manager, Molecular Oncology Group Date: April 8, 2016 POSITION SUMMARY As a member of the Molecular Oncology Team at NantOmics and reporting to the manager of Molecular Oncology, you will support the development and implementation of new biomarkers and manage successful working relationships with...
Apply for VU Program in Molecular Medicine
Apr. 13, 2016—The Vanderbilt Program in Molecular Medicine is a unique training program available to graduate students and postdoctoral fellows in the Biomedical Sciences at Vanderbilt University allowing for integration of thesis work with important clinical, disease-based areas. This program provides a supervised experience, including didactic and experiential courses, seminars and individual experiences, under the guidance of a...
Procter & Gamble hosts FIRST
Apr. 13, 2016—FIRST (Focusing on Industrial Recruitment of Scientific Talent) is a Procter & Gamble sponsored conference targeted to PhD and Postdocs in STEM fields to gain a deeper understanding about industrial research careers. P&G in collaboration with its minority scientists and the PhD recruiting office developed the conference 26 years ago (1990). The Conference will be...
It’s Symposium time! 2016 brings Careers in Industry.
Apr. 11, 2016—The Annual Career Symposium is a large event to bring together PhD students and postdocs for 1 day of career and professional development. The Annual Symposium is typically attended by 300+ trainees. This year, the BRET Office of Career Development is excited to welcome research and development professionals in industry. The unique perspectives, as well as practical tips about applying to jobs...
Beyond the Lab: Nuruddeen Lewis, Drug Discovery
Apr. 8, 2016—In the month of April, the Office of Career Development is featuring a Beyond the Lab video each day of the month, highlighting awesome alumni in the video series. Today we highlight Nuruddeen Lewis, PhD, Scientist, Cellular and Translational Immunology group, EMD Serono. Dr. Lewis spoke at a PhD Career Connections seminar in November, 2014, and we were...
Beyond the Lab: Karissa Culbreath, Medical Genetics
Apr. 3, 2016—In the month of April, the Office of Career Development is featuring a Beyond the Lab video each day of the month, highlighting awesome alumni in the video series. Today we highlight Karissa Culbreath, the Scientific Director at Tricore Laboratories. Dr. Culbreath was a speaker at the 2013 Annual Career Symposium, and she shares her bio...
Job Opportunity: Applied Research Scientist at Molecular Sensing, Inc., Nashville, TN
Feb. 3, 2016—Molecular Sensing Inc., is seeking an experienced biophysicist or biochemist for scientific application work at our headquarter laboratories in Nashville, Tennessee. Major responsibilities involve development of binding assays and characterization of drug-target interactions for our pharmaceutical client’s as part of our Drug Discovery Services outsourcing business. The successful applicant has experience in the development and...
Job Posting: Research Assistant, Cumberland Pharmaceuticals, Nashville, TN
Nov. 13, 2015—CUMBERLAND PHARMACEUTICALS Position Description PART I. Position Title: Research Assistant Department: Operations Reports To: Senior Director, Regulatory & Scientific Affairs Date: November 2015 PART II. – BROAD FUNCTION: To conduct and coordinate literature search activities in support of product safety surveillance. Secondarily, log, track and maintain the flow of Clinical and...
Job Posting: Scientist, Senior Director, Regulatory Affairs, Cumberland Pharmaceutical, Nashville, TN
Nov. 13, 2015—Position Title: Scientist Department: Operations Reports To: Senior Director, Regulatory Affairs Date: November 2015 PART II. – BROAD FUNCTION: To assist in non-clinical, clinical, and regulatory responsibilities, primarily researching, coordinating and drafting regulatory packages for new product candidates. Researches, writes, and edits nonclinical, clinical, and/or regulatory documents for submission to regulatory agencies...
Job Posting: Scientist II, R&D, Insight Genetics, Nashville, TN
Nov. 3, 2015—INSIGHT GENETICS CULTURE Insight is proud of its culture, which focuses on providing a meaningful and challenging work environment where individuals are part of a team and are recognized for their creativity and ability to meet company goals. We offer a competitive salary, as well as medical and life insurance. SCIENTIFIC ENVIRONMENT Insight Genetics is...
PhD Career Connections: Research and Development
Sep. 16, 2015—PhD Career Connections presents: Research and Development Friday, December 4 9:00am-10:00am Light Hall 214 Registration requested. featuring Ken Maynard, PhD, Global Program Leader, CNS, Takeda Pharmaceuticals Ken Maynard, PhD, the Global Program Leader with Takeda Pharmaceuticals, drives strategic, scientific, and operational multi-national, cross-functional teams in research and development and external innovation. Dr. Maynard identifies external innovation...
Job Opportunity: Clinician Position Specification, Foci Cognitive Training, Chattanooga, TN
Aug. 26, 2015—Foci Cognitive Training is a new and innovative cognitive training company that specializes in the use of non-medicinal (technology-driven) interventions to alleviate the symptoms of ADHD and associated disorders. Focusing primarily on children ages 5-20, the business will use neurofeedback training and working memory exercises as its primary modalities of therapy. Unlike most existing neurotherapy...
ASPIRE Internship: Insight Genetics, Inc.
Aug. 24, 2015—ASPIRE Internship Opportunity: Insight Genetics, Inc. Genomics Department 2 International Plaza Dr. Suite 280 Nashville, TN 37207 Insight Genetics (http://www.insightgenetics.com/) is dedicated to improving the lives of cancer patients through the design, development, and deployment of molecular diagnostic assays. Insight Genetics is seeking candidates for an internship in the Genomics Department. The internship will...
ASPIRE Internship: NextGxDx
Aug. 24, 2015—ASPIRE Internship Opportunity: NextGxDx, Inc Product Development Analyst 810 Crescent Center Drive, Suite 280 Franklin, TN 37067 NextGxDx (www.nextgxdx.com) is a startup healthcare IP company located in Franklin, TN at the Cool Springs Life Science Center. Our mission is to help physicians search, compare, and order the right genetic test, the first time. NextGxDx’s...
2015 ASPIRE Module: Clinical Microbiology: Applying Your PhD to Patient Care
Jul. 27, 2015—The ASPIRE Modules are short, non-credit bearing electives that broaden the training experiences of biomedical sciences trainees. These elective modules provide efficient exposure to topics in three theme areas: Business/Entrepreneurship, Communication, and Clinical research.The ASPIRE Modules are optional and open to any biomedical sciences PhD student or postdoctoral fellow who wishes to take them to supplement their research training. Class...