April 29, 2019

  BRET EVENTS OF THE FORTNIGHT

CV/Resume Drop­In Clinic

Wednesdays • 12:30-1:30pm • Light Hall 340

 

ASPIRE Cafe for Postdoctoral Fellows: Preparing for an Academic Career­ TeachingStatements and Diversity Statements

Co-sponsored by the BRET Office of Career Development and the Vanderbilt Postdoc Association Wednesday, May 8 • 9:00am • Light Hall 419AB 

  SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: 2019 CAREER SYMPOSIUM

Time to register for the 2019 BRET Annual Career Symposium! 

 

This year's annual career symposium -- "Influencing Human Health with Your PhD" -- isnot to be missed. 9 speakers. A ballroom full of afternoon Networking Huddles. A keynotefocused on career exploration. This day is going to be awesome.

Registration now open.Priority given to early registrants when Huddle sign-ups begin in mid-May.

  ANNOUNCEMENTS

This afternoon, Ca r eer s in Pha r m a ceutica lDiscover y Da y  will feature representativesfrom Merck, Genentech, Roche, andAstraZeneca. The event is organized by thestudents of the CBID training grant inassociation with Vanderbilt Institute forInfection, Immunology, and Inflammation(VI4). 

 

The VU Advanced Degree Consulting Clubwill be hosting alumna and BCG consultantAparna Shekar, PhD, for an informal coffee chaton Thursday, May 9. Learn more here. 

Are you interested in a career in science policy?Have you thought about applying for the AAASScience & Technology Policy FellowshipProgram? Join us for this informativeroundtable discussion with Shilpy Dixit, Teddyvan Opstal, and Phil Ko, PhD, who have all been

through the process of applying and interviewing for this prestigious program. Register here.

 

ASCB's Summer Biotech course openings are still available (deadline extended to April 30).These week-long, hands-on courses help you transition to a job in biotech or pharma. (Hint: Theseopportunities are often eligible for travel scholarships through the Graduate School!)

  UPCOMING BRET EVENTS

CV/Resume Drop­In Clinic Meet with a team member from the BRET Office ofCareer Development ASPIRE Program to reviewyour CV, resume, biosketch, cover letter, or LinkedInprofile. Wednesdays 12:30-1:30pm (drop in anytime within the hour!) Light Hall 340

 

ASPIRE Cafe for Postdoctoral Fellows:Preparing for an Academic Career­ TeachingStatements and Diversity Statements Co-sponsored by the BRET Office of CareerDevelopment and the Vanderbilt PostdocAssociation

Wednesday, May 8 9:00am Light Hall 419AB

 

ASPIRE Cafe for Postdoctoral Fellows:Critical Conversations­ Dealing with Conflict Sponsored by the BRET Office of CareerDevelopment Featuring Stacey Satchell, Graduate School LifeCoach Wednesday, May 15 9:00am Light Hall 350

 

Applying for AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships Roundtable Discussion Sponsored by the BRET Office of Career Development Featuring current and former grad students and postdocs Shilpy Dixit, Phil Ko, and Teddy van Opstal Thursday, May 16 12:00pm Light Hall 411 Bring your questions and your lunch! Cookies will be provided. Registration is requested.

2019 BRET Annual Career Symposium: Influencing Human Health with Your PhD Sponsored by the BRET Office of Career Development Friday, May 31 Student Life Center

ASPIRE Cafe for Postdoctoral Fellows: Writing the Science of a Grant Sponsored by the BRET Office of Career Development Featuring C. Michael Stein, Professor of Medicine, Director of Fellowship Program, Division ofClinical Pharmacology Wednesday, June 5 9:00am Light Hall 306A&B 

 OTHER EVENTS

Careers in Pharmaceutical Discovery Day

Sponsored by CBID training grant in association with Vanderbilt Institute for Infection,Immunology, and Inflammation (VI4) Today, April 29 Light Hall 214 1:30pm

 

Chat with BCG Consultant Aparna Shekar, PhD Sponsored by the Vanderbilt University Advanced Degree Consulting Club Thursday, May 9 2:30-3:30pm Light Hall 415A&B

Beer and Biotech Sponsored by Life Science Tennessee Academic Alliance Thursday, May 9

Critical Data Viz Workshop Sponsored by Purdue University May 20-24 An introduction to the ethics and practice of data visualization Learn more here.

Student Day at BIO International Convention Wednesday, June 5 

  DEADLINES

Summer Writers Retreat: June 3­7 Sponsored by Vanderbilt's The Writing Studio Registration deadline: May 5

 

Vanderbilt Scientist in the ClassroomPartnership (SCP) Program Applications due: May 31, 2019

 

Giovanni Armenise Harvard Foundation Career Development Award Deadline: July 15, 2019 

  JOB OPPORTUNITIES

 

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Local Opportunities

Postdoctoral Research Position, Center forScience Outreach, Vanderbilt University,Nashville, TN Postdoctoral Fellowship, Vanderbilt GenomicMedicine Training Program, VUMC, Nashville,TN Postdoc Position, Hamm Lab, Department ofPharmacology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville,TN Health Policy Research Analyst, CGSAdministrators, Nashville, TN or remoteopportunity (alumni contact; email us for info)

 Assistant Professor of Biology, CumberlandUniversity, Lebanon TN

 

Other Opportunities

Postdoc Position (2), Barbara Davis Center forDiabetes, Aurora, CO Postdoctoral Research Fellow Department ofBiostatistics and Bioinformatics, H. Lee MoffittCancer Center, Tampa, FL Postdoc Research Associate, Pharmacology,University of Southern California, Los Angeles,CA Postdoctoral Fellow, Immune Evasion ofBacterial Biofilm, University of NebraskaMedical Center, Omaha, NE Postdoctoral Fellow, Biology & Biotechnology,Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA

Associate Director, EDGE Doctoral FellowshipProgram, The Office of the Vice Provost forGraduate Education, Stanford University, PaloAlto, CA Researcher, Quality Control Subject MatterExpert, Waisman Biomanufacturing, Madison,WI (alumni contact; email us for info)

 Research Associate, Neurobiology, College ofMedicine, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 2019-2020 Policy Fellowship, The Office ofClinical Pharmacology, Center for DrugEvaluation and Research, Food and DrugAdministration, Silver Spring, MD Staff Scientist, Protein Biochemistry and the O-Glycome, Division of Intramural Research (DIR)of the National Institute of Dental andCraniofacial Research (NIDCR), Bethesda, MD Staff Scientist, Comparative Medicine Section,Office of the Scientific Director, NationalInstitute on Aging (NIA), Baltimore, MD Staff Scientist, RNA Regulation Section (RRS),Laboratory of Genetics and Genomics (LGG),National Institute on Aging, Baltimore, MD Manager, Translational Imaging, Pfizer,Cambridge, MA Instructional Consultant: Diversity, Equity andInclusion focus, University of Michigan, AnnArbor, MI Senior Director, Diversity & InclusionPrograms, Yale University, New Haven, CT

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