{"id":19952,"date":"2023-06-16T09:59:35","date_gmt":"2023-06-16T14:59:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medschool.prd.vanderbilt.edu\/career-development\/?p=19952"},"modified":"2023-06-16T10:00:51","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T15:00:51","slug":"open-call-for-genentech-postdoc-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/career-development\/2023\/06\/16\/open-call-for-genentech-postdoc-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Call for Genentech Postdoc Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are excited to announce that Genentech, a world-class biotechnology company in South San Francisco, is launching an<a title=\"Original URL: https:\/\/go.gene.com\/2023ApplicationPHI Click to follow link.\" href=\"https:\/\/nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgo.gene.com%2F2023ApplicationPHI&amp;data=05%7C01%7Cbret.career.development%40vanderbilt.edu%7Ca60eb61bf8384ffb4ae408db6dcb9088%7Cba5a7f39e3be4ab3b45067fa80faecad%7C0%7C0%7C638224494865832888%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=6GQ5jTHhD24W7GzFB6KoUPhLY9aDXxL5pNGZMtqxoxE%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Open Call for our postdoc program<\/a> aimed at identifying top scientific talent, independent of a specific job posting for a given scientist\u2019s lab. Applicants are provided the freedom to select three potential Genentech postdoc mentor\u2019s that they are most interested in working with in order to propel the next stage of their scientific career.<\/p>\n<p>Our existing postdoc hiring process will also continue, wherein students can apply for<a title=\"https:\/\/nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgo.gene.com%2Fpostdoc&amp;data=05%7C01%7Cbret.career.development%40vanderbilt.edu%7Ca60eb61bf8384ffb4ae408db6dcb9088%7Cba5a7f39e3be4ab3b45067fa80faecad%7C0%7C0%7C638224494865832888%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=3L9s0RjbA%2FarsFbsDwjQ54wXLxntB%2Fub%2Fq4tDVVybgU%3D&amp;reserved=0\" href=\"https:\/\/nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgo.gene.com%2Fpostdoc&amp;data=05%7C01%7Cbret.career.development%40vanderbilt.edu%7Ca60eb61bf8384ffb4ae408db6dcb9088%7Cba5a7f39e3be4ab3b45067fa80faecad%7C0%7C0%7C638224494865832888%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=3L9s0RjbA%2FarsFbsDwjQ54wXLxntB%2Fub%2Fq4tDVVybgU%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> specific openings<\/a>, however this new approach enables students to apply for a postdoc position in <b><i>ANY <\/i><\/b>Genentech<a title=\"Original URL: https:\/\/go.gene.com\/PostdocMentors Click to follow link.\" href=\"https:\/\/nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgo.gene.com%2FPostdocMentors&amp;data=05%7C01%7Cbret.career.development%40vanderbilt.edu%7Ca60eb61bf8384ffb4ae408db6dcb9088%7Cba5a7f39e3be4ab3b45067fa80faecad%7C0%7C0%7C638224494865832888%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=1GemM4xlAsle3qq7iAy%2Bvs8x1AVRFhNe2L4OVko6%2BvI%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> postdoc mentor\u2019s lab<\/a>. Learn more about the<a title=\"https:\/\/nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgo.gene.com%2FPostdocProgram&amp;data=05%7C01%7Cbret.career.development%40vanderbilt.edu%7Ca60eb61bf8384ffb4ae408db6dcb9088%7Cba5a7f39e3be4ab3b45067fa80faecad%7C0%7C0%7C638224494865832888%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=dFbowQEFNcdRv7MayARmtX5RsP9jJpRAxVThZdLRZAc%3D&amp;reserved=0\" href=\"https:\/\/nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgo.gene.com%2FPostdocProgram&amp;data=05%7C01%7Cbret.career.development%40vanderbilt.edu%7Ca60eb61bf8384ffb4ae408db6dcb9088%7Cba5a7f39e3be4ab3b45067fa80faecad%7C0%7C0%7C638224494865832888%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=dFbowQEFNcdRv7MayARmtX5RsP9jJpRAxVThZdLRZAc%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> benefits of being a postdoc at Genentech here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>REGISTER NOW FOR THE POSTDOC HIRING INITIATIVE (PHI) WEBINAR\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>This informational session is open to senior graduate students (PhD) who are looking for postdoctoral training opportunities. Come join us to learn more about the Genentech postdoc program, the PHI application process and meet current postdocs.<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><b>Date of Event: <\/b>Tuesday July 11, 2023 at 9:00am PST<\/li>\n<li><b>Location: <\/b>Virtual, a video link will be shared with all registrants via a Google calendar invite, 48hrs prior to the event<\/li>\n<li><b>Registration Required: <\/b>Click here &#8211; <a title=\"https:\/\/nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgo.gene.com%2F2023InfoSessionPHI&amp;data=05%7C01%7Cbret.career.development%40vanderbilt.edu%7Ca60eb61bf8384ffb4ae408db6dcb9088%7Cba5a7f39e3be4ab3b45067fa80faecad%7C0%7C0%7C638224494865832888%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=i4d4x%2F0pehFc71ZIrejfa0SUEUQyopTD%2BUUyGOYlm04%3D&amp;reserved=0\" href=\"https:\/\/nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgo.gene.com%2F2023InfoSessionPHI&amp;data=05%7C01%7Cbret.career.development%40vanderbilt.edu%7Ca60eb61bf8384ffb4ae408db6dcb9088%7Cba5a7f39e3be4ab3b45067fa80faecad%7C0%7C0%7C638224494865832888%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=i4d4x%2F0pehFc71ZIrejfa0SUEUQyopTD%2BUUyGOYlm04%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/go.gene.com\/2023InfoSessionPHI<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>HOW TO APPLY<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Applications for the \u201cPostdoc Hiring Initiative (PHI): Open Call for Postdocs\u201d are due by <b>Monday July 31, 2023 at 12pm PST<\/b>. We plan to offer this type of postdoc opportunity during a limited timeframe on an annual basis. Apply here &#8211;<a title=\"Original URL: https:\/\/go.gene.com\/2023ApplicationPHI Click to follow link.\" href=\"https:\/\/nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgo.gene.com%2F2023ApplicationPHI&amp;data=05%7C01%7Cbret.career.development%40vanderbilt.edu%7Ca60eb61bf8384ffb4ae408db6dcb9088%7Cba5a7f39e3be4ab3b45067fa80faecad%7C0%7C0%7C638224494865832888%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=6GQ5jTHhD24W7GzFB6KoUPhLY9aDXxL5pNGZMtqxoxE%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> https:\/\/go.gene.com\/2023ApplicationPHI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>QUALIFICATIONS<\/b><\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Recent graduates &lt;three years since receiving degree&gt; of a doctoral program (PhD) or in the final year of doctorate in a relevant field of science<\/li>\n<li>At least one first-author research publication in a peer-reviewed scientific journal or currently in press<\/li>\n<li>A demonstrated ability to think critically, work independently, and solve complex problems<\/li>\n<li>Excellent written and oral communication skills, as well as strong interpersonal skills<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Submitted CV to include:<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0 Previous research, educational and other relevant experiences<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0 Full publication list, including \u201cin-press\u201d and recently submitted papers<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0 Contact information for three professional references<\/p>\n<p>Submitted Cover Letter (1000 words) to address the following:<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0 Personal statement: summarize your background and interests (400 words max)<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0 Mentors: Identify three<a title=\"https:\/\/nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgo.gene.com%2FPostdocMentors&amp;data=05%7C01%7Cbret.career.development%40vanderbilt.edu%7Ca60eb61bf8384ffb4ae408db6dcb9088%7Cba5a7f39e3be4ab3b45067fa80faecad%7C0%7C0%7C638224494865989113%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=QMFG1ucAaLXDLws0ILpfErJ6zrVjsV6jqe4xoeqSWGk%3D&amp;reserved=0\" href=\"https:\/\/nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgo.gene.com%2FPostdocMentors&amp;data=05%7C01%7Cbret.career.development%40vanderbilt.edu%7Ca60eb61bf8384ffb4ae408db6dcb9088%7Cba5a7f39e3be4ab3b45067fa80faecad%7C0%7C0%7C638224494865989113%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=QMFG1ucAaLXDLws0ILpfErJ6zrVjsV6jqe4xoeqSWGk%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Genentech postdoc mentors<\/a> that you are interested in doing research with and describe why (200 words max).<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0 Potential Project: write a brief description of a potential project, set of scientific questions or experiments that you would be excited to pursue at Genentech (200 words max)<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0 Overcoming Obstacles: tell us about a time when you overcame a challenging obstacle in science, career or life; and what you did to address it (200 words max)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Questions? <\/b>Email us at <a title=\"mailto:postdochire-d@gene.com\" href=\"mailto:postdochire-d@gene.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">postdochire-d@gene.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are excited to announce that Genentech, a world-class biotechnology company in South San Francisco, is launching an Open Call for our postdoc program aimed at identifying top scientific talent, independent of a specific job posting for a given scientist\u2019s lab. 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