May 11, 2020

VIRTUAL OFFERINGS OF THE FORTNIGHT

CV/Resume Drop-in Clinic and Individual Appointments have moved online!Click the links above for more details.

ASPIRE Cafe for Postdoctoral Fellows: Fellowships and F32 NRSAsFeaturing Kim Petrie, Assistant Dean for Biomedical Career Development

VIRTUAL • Wednesday, May 13 • 2:00pmPlease register to get Zoom log-in details.

Applying for AAAS Science & Technology Policy FellowshipsFeaturing current finalists/BRET trainees Meagan Postema and Amrita Banerjee

VIRTUAL • Friday, May 15 • 11:00amPlease register to get Zoom log-in details.

ASPIRE Job Search Series: Resumes/Industry CVsFeaturing Kim Petrie, Assistant Dean for Biomedical Career Development

VIRTUAL • Wednesday, May 20 • 2:00pmPlease register to get Zoom log-in details.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Are you interested in acareer in science policy?Have you thought aboutapplying for the AAASScience & TechnologyPolicy FellowshipProgram? Join us forthis informative virtualroundtable discussion onFriday, May 15, with Amrita Banerjee, and Meagan Postema, who have both most recentlycompleted application and interviewing process for this prestigious program. Details here.

The ASPIRE Team is still here... virtually of course! If you need a CV/Resume review or anindividual appointment, the ASPIRE team is here for you. Complete this form and someone will bein touch very shortly. We can help you navigate career decisions or review your CV, resume, coverletter, biosketch, or LinkedIn profile. Let us know!

The easy answer to “When should I submit an NRSA fellowship?” is “now”. But what factorsneed to be considered when deciding the best time? Read more about deciding when to submit anNRSA fellowship.

Kansas University is accepting applications for the KU IRACDA Postdoctoral Fellowships forFall 2020. The NIH will fund fellows for three years of mentored research in a KU faculty lab.Learn more about this unique postdoc opportunity.

Want to help out another university as they measure and study the opaque process of thefaculty job market? Learn more and take the University of North Dakota survey. 

If you have an interest in medical education, medical and healthcare communications, and medicalpublishing activities within the pharmaceutical industry, MedComm might be of interest to you.They are offering series of free webinars on related topics, available now and weekly. Learn more.

2020 ASPIREAnnual Career

Symposiumis going virtual!

More details coming to your inbox!

Friday, May 29, 2020Three different sessions:

9am: Kickoff Keynote11am: Panel Presentation1pm: Panel Presentation

Watch your inbox for registration and event details, including

the 8 speakers' bios.

EVENTS

CV/Resume Drop-in Clinic and IndividualAppointments have moved online! 

ASPIRE Cafe for Postdoctoral Fellows:Fellowships and F32 NRSAsVIRTUALFeaturing Kim Petrie, Assistant Dean forBiomedical Career DevelopmentWednesday, May 132:00pmPlease register to get Zoom log-in details.

Applying for AAAS Science & TechnologyPolicy FellowshipsVirtual eventFeaturing current finalists/BRET traineesMeagan Postema and Amrita BanerjeeFriday, May 1511:00amAre you interested in a career in science policy? Have you

thought about applying for the AAAS Science

& Technology Policy Fellowship Program? Join us for this

informative virtual roundtable discussion with Amrita

Banerjee, and Meagan Postema, who have all been

through the process of applying and interviewing for this

prestigious program.

Please register to get Zoom log-in details.

ASPIRE Job Search Series:Resumes/Industry CVsVIRTUALFeaturing Kim Petrie, Assistant Dean for BiomedicalCareer DevelopmentWednesday, May 202:00pmPlease register to get Zoom log-in details.

ASPIRE Bistro for PhD Students: A FairLook: How to Review a PaperVIRTUAL

Featuring Kathy Gould, PhD, Associate Dean forBiomedical SciencesWednesday, May 27, 20202:00pmPlease register to get Zoom log-in details.

2020 ASPIRE Annual Career SymposiumChoose Your Own Adventure: ExploringCareers in IndustryVIRTUALSponsored by the BRET Office of CareerDevelopment ASPIRE Program and the TrainingGrants in Biomedical SciencesFriday, May 293 Sessions: 9am, 11am, 1pmMore details coming very soon!

ASPIRE Bistro for PhD Students:Preparing to Mentor (rescheduled!)VIRTUALFeaturing Kathy Gould, PhD, and Beth Bowman, PhDWednesday, June 102:00pmPlease register to get Zoom log-in details.

Save the Date! Rescheduled! Workshop for Postdocs with Carl CohenSeptember 22, 2020The BRET Office of Career Development ASPIRE Program has invited Dr. Carl M. Cohen to returnto campus and offer a workshop just for postdocs! Two workshops will be offered: "DifficultConversations and Interactions in the Research Workplace: Fundamentals of Negotiation" and"Leading Scientific Team and Project Meetings."Sign up for more information and registration notifications.

OTHER EVENTS

Becoming a Resilient ScientistFeaturing Sharon Milgram, Director of IntramuralEducation and Training at the NIHTuesday, May 122:00pm

Join via Zoom.Meeting ID: 919 7429 2873 • Password: 029916

Online Dissertation Writers’ RetreatSponsored by the Graduate School and the Collegeof Arts and Science Dean’s OfficeJune 1-5, 2020The Writing Studio will host an online dissertationwriters’ retreat, which will provide dissertatingstudents with a community of support andopportunities for goal setting and skill buildingalongside loosely structured time to workindividually on their writing projects. Deadline:

Sunday, May 24

DEADLINES

CDC’s Laboratory Leadership Service (LLS) FellowshipProgramDeadline: June 28

Giovanni Armenise Harvard Foundation CareerDevelopment AwardDeadline: July 15

JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Follow us our job feed on Twitter! @VUBRETPhDJobs

If you would like to advertise an open job or postdoc position in the BRET Office of Career Developmentnewsletter, please post the opportunity through our webform or contact Kate Stuart. We welcomesubmissions from faculty, alumni, postdocs, students, and the community.

Local Opportunities

Postdoctoral Fellow, Lee Lab, Cell andDevelopmental Biology, Vanderbilt University,Nashville, TN

 Assistant Director for Instructional Design, theCenter for Teaching (CFT), VanderbiltUniversity, Nashville, TN

 Other Opportunities

PhD positions, Molecular Biology, University ofWyoming, Cheyenne, WY

 Postdoctoral Fellowship, RNA Bioinformatics,McHugh Lab, UC-San Diego, CA

 PhD Position in Infection Biology, Immunologyand Evolutionary Pathogenomics, Max PlanckInstitute, Berlin, Germany (DE)

 Communications Manager, The Aspen GlobalChange Institute (AGCI), location flexible

 Health Scientist Administrator, Global Call(May 18-May 27, 2020), National Institutes ofHealth, Montgomery County, MD

 Biomedical Consultant, Booz AllenHamilton/DARPA, Arlington, VA

 Neuroengineering and NeurotechnologyConsultant, Booz Allen Hamilton/DARPA,Arlington, VA

Synthetic Biology Consultant, Senior, Booz AllenHamilton/DARPA, Arlington, VA

 Staff Fellow, Food Additive Safety, US Food andDrug Administration, College Park, MD

 Visiting Associate, Viral Vaccines, Food andDrug Administration, Center for BiologicsEvaluation and Research, Silver Spring, MD

 Staff Scientist 1, Investigate Pathologist,National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD

 Staff Scientist, Cell Therapy Manufacturing,NIH Clinical Center, Center for CellularEngineering/Transfusion Medicine, Bethesda,MD

 Science Program Officer, ComputationalBiology, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Redwood,CA

 Clinical Laboratory Project Manager, Lilly,Indianapolis, IN

 Staff Scientist, Biologist, National Center forAdvancing Translational Sciences, Bethesda,MD

 Director, Division of Intramural PopulationHealth Research, Eunice Kennedy ShriverNational Institute of Child Health and HumanDevelopment, Rockville, MD

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