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April 16, 2018 BRET EVENTS OF THE FORTNIGHT Final Presentations: Management and Business Principles for Scientists Module Join us to watch the final team presentations! Refreshments provided. Wednesday, April 18 • 3:00-5:00pm • Light Hall 214 ASPIRE Cafe for Postdoctoral Fellows: Writing a Better Cover Letter Thursday, April 19 • 3:00-4:00pm • Light Hall 350 Information Session: Summer Intensive for Entrepreneurship & Commercialization Wednesday, April 25 • 2:00pm • Light Hall 411 AB Registration requested. PhD Career Connections: A Career in the Pharmaceutical Sciences: What I Do and Why I Like It Featuring Valerie Kramlinger, PhD, PkDM Scientist, Amgen Friday, April 27 • 10:00am • Light Hall 214 Registration requested. CV/Resume DropIn Clinic Every Wednesday • 12:30-1:30pm • Light Hall 340 SAVE THE DATE 201 8 Annual Career Symposium: R3: Research and ResearchRelated Careers in Academia and Government, Friday, June 1 Sponsored by the BRET Office of Career Development REGISTRATION COMING VERY SOON! ANNOUNCEMENTS

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Page 1: BRET EVENTS OF THE FORTNIGHT...Fighting Procrastination and Finding WorkLife Balance Psychology of Peak Performance Workshop Series Thursday, April 19 12:00 - 1:00 PM VU Law School:

April 16, 2018

  BRET EVENTS OF THE FORTNIGHT

Final Presentations: Management and Business Principles for Scientists Module Join us to watch the final team presentations! Refreshments provided. 

Wednesday, April 18 • 3:00-5:00pm • Light Hall 214

 

ASPIRE Cafe for Postdoctoral Fellows: Writing a Better Cover Letter Thursday, April 19 • 3:00-4:00pm • Light Hall 350

Information Session: Summer Intensive for Entrepreneurship & Commercialization Wednesday, April 25 • 2:00pm • Light Hall 411 AB

Registration requested.

PhD Career Connections: A Career in the Pharmaceutical Sciences:  

What I Do and Why I Like It Featuring Valerie Kramlinger, PhD, PkDM Scientist, Amgen

Friday, April 27 • 10:00am • Light Hall 214 Registration requested.

 

CV/Resume Drop­In Clinic Every Wednesday • 12:30-1:30pm • Light Hall 340

  SAVE THE DATE

2018 Annual Career Symposium: R3: Researchand Research­Related Careers in Academia andGovernment,  Friday, June 1 Sponsored by the BRET Office of CareerDevelopment 

REGISTRATION COMING VERY SOON! 

  ANNOUNCEMENTS

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The ASPIRE module "Summer Intensive forEntrepreneurship and Commercialization" will be accepting applications soon. Learn moreabout the short-course at an info session onWednesday, April 25.

The National Institute of Allergy and InfectiousDiseases (NIAID) is convening a research fundingworkhop at Nashville's Meharry Medical College onTuesday, April 17 and Wednesday, April 18 at the CalTurner Center for Student Education.

The Vanderbilt Summer Science Academy (VSSA), a summer research program forundergraduates, is looking for graduate students and postdocs to help coordinate and lead the VSSA16th Annual Student Research Symposium on August 2nd.

 

Local online community resource and conference Health:Further is looking for writers.

Consider the Center for Teaching BOLD Fellows program, which helps graduate students fromall disciplines design and develop online learning experiences. Applications due May 16.

Learn more about the Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) TRIUMPHPostdoctoral Fellowship Program that provides  unique training in clinical and translationalresearch. 

The National Biosafety and Biocontainment Training Program (NBBTP) Fellowship is arare opportunity for individuals seeking work in high containment facilities to receive professionaltraining in biosafety and biocontainment at one of the foremost biomedical research centers in theworld. Applications due August 1.     

Check out the many CIRTL webinars offered in April and May as well as summer teachinginitiatives. 

 INTERNSHIP CORNER

The ASPIRE Program along with the Office of CareerDevelopment is excited to offer ASPIRE Internships. Ifinterested in any of these opportunities, please email AshleyBrady to set up a brief meeting to discuss your interest.  

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Research Data Scientist Internship axialHealthcare, Nashville, TN Deadline: April 30  

Let Ashley Brady know if you have questions that are notaddressed in our ASPIRE Internship FAQs page. For moreinformation, including eligibility requirements, please visitthe internship page

  UPCOMING BRET EVENTS

CV/Resume Drop­In Clinic Every Wednesday 12:30-1:30pm Light Hall 340 Sponsored by the BRET Office of Career Development 

ASPIRE Cafe for Postdoctoral Fellows: Writinga Better Cover Letter Thursday, April 19 3:00-4:00pm Light Hall 350 Sponsored by the BRET Office of Career Development

Information Session: Summer Intensive forEntrepreneurship & Commercialization Learn more about the summer module frominstructor John Bers. Wednesday, April 25 2:00pm Light Hall 411AB Sponsored by the BRET Office of Career Development Registration requested.

 

ASPIRE Cafe for Postdoctoral Fellows:Orientation to BRET Career DevelopmentResources for Postdocs Thursday, April 26

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3:00-4:00pm Light Hall 350 Sponsored by the BRET Office of Career Development

PhD Career Connections: A Career in the Pharmaceutical Sciences:  What I Do and Why I Like It Featuring Valerie Kramlinger, PhD, PkDM Scientist, Amgen Friday, April 27 10:00am Light Hall 214 Sponsored by the BRET Office of Career Development Registration requested. 

 

ASPIRE Cafe for Postdoctoral Fellows: Informational Interviewing Thursday, May 10 3:00-4:00pm Light Hall 350 Sponsored by the BRET Office of Career Development

Applying for Industry Postdocs: Brown Bag Lunch Featuring Alex Andrews, graduate student, Cell & Developmental Biology Tuesday, May 22 Noon Light Hall 411 A-D Sponsored by the BRET Office of Career Development Registration requested.

 

ASPIRE Cafe for Postdoctoral Fellows: Recognizing and Overcoming ImposterSyndrome Featuring Maureen Gannon, PhD, Professor, Depts. of Medicine, Molecular Physiology andBiophysics and Cell and Developmental Biology Thursday, May 24 3:00-4:00pm Light Hall 350 Sponsored by the BRET Office of Career Development  

  OTHER EVENTS

Curricular Practical Training (CPT) or Optional Practical Training (OPT)workshops

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Upcoming dates: OPT: April 17 Sponsored by Vanderbilt International Student &Scholar Services

Mentee and Mentor: Getting the Most Out ofyour Professional Relationships Office of Postdoctoral AffairsLeadership Lunch Series

Featuring Alyssa Hasty, Associate Dean for Faculty Development in the Basic Sciences, School ofMedicine Wednesday, April 18 11:30 am-12.30 pm 201 Alumni Hall Register here. Sponsored by the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs

Fighting Procrastination and Finding Work­Life Balance Psychology of Peak Performance Workshop Series Thursday, April 19 12:00 - 1:00 PM VU Law School: Bass, Berry & Sims Room (2nd Floor) This workshop series is designed to promote expert performance by exploring common issuesimpacting graduate and professional students and postdoctoral scholars. For more information,email [email protected]. Offered by the Psychological and Counseling Center, in conjunction with the Graduate School 

  DEADLINES

McKinsey Insight program: Insight AsiaPacific Program: Applications due April 18

ADvantage one­week internship through Bain& Company: Applications due April 19

 

Center for Teaching BOLD Fellows:Applications due May 16

National Biosafety and Biocontainment Training Program (NBBTP)Fellowship: Applications due August 1.     

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  JOB OPPORTUNITIES

 

Follow us on Twitter!  @VUBRETPhDJobs

If you would like to advertise an open job or postdoc position in the BRET Office of CareerDevelopment newsletter, please post the opportunity through our webform or contactAngela Zito. We welcome submissions from faculty, alumni, postdocs, students, and thecommunity. 

Local Opportunities

Postdoc Fellow, Division of CV Medicine,Moslehi Lab, Vanderbilt University, Nashville,TN

 

Bioinformatics Research Scientist, Pathology &Developmental Neurobiology, St. JudeChildren's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN

 

Other Opportunities

Postdoctoral Position, Biology Education,Biology Education Research Team, FloridaInternational University (FIU), Miami, FL

 

Postdoctoral Positions, Immunology, Boston,MA, Harvey Cantor, MD Postdoctoral Fellow, Research Groups NeuronalControl of Metabolism, Max Planck Institute,Cologne, Germany Project and Alliance Manager, The AllenInstitute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA

 Associate Director, STEM Graduate Careers,Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY

 Assistant Professor, Brody School of Medicine,East Carolina University, Greenville, NC

 Public Affairs and Outreach Director, TheBiophysical Society (BPS), Rockville, MD 

 

Associate, Clinical Data Sciences, Lilly, IN

Staff Scientist, Molecular Physiology andBiophysics Section, NINDS, Bethesda, MD

   

Faculty Position, Microbiology Department,School of Dental Medicine, University ofPennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

 

Health Writer I, CommunicateHealth, Inc.,Washington, D.C.

 

Investigator, Immunology and Neuroscience,National Eye Institute, Bethesda, MD

 

Staff Scientist, Cell Biology, NIDDK, Bethesda,MD

 

Asst/Assoc/Full Professor Level Department ofPathology, University of Mass, Worcester, MA

 

Director of Education, Bay Area DiscoveryMuseum, Sausalito, CA

Results Analyst, ClinicalTrials.gov , ICFInternational, Bethesda, MD