All Life Sciences PhD Students (HILS-wide, GSAS only)

2021 Oct 27

[Career Navigator Workshop] Planning and Goal Setting with Jim Gould, Ph.D., Presented by the Office for Postdoctoral Fellows

1:00pm to 2:30pm

Location: 

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As part of the annual Individual Development Plan (IDP) series, the Goal-Setting and Planning workshop goes deeper into the skills necessary to plan successful experiments all the way to an effective postdoc tenure. We will cover palnning tools and techniques such as assessing your situation, defining appropriate expectations, setting SMART goals, and accomplishing what you wanted to achieve.   

This will be a mixed event with both students and postdocs attending.

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Research Associate in Biomedical Informatics @ HMS

October 20, 2021

Research Associate in Biomedical Informatics

The Department of Biomedical Informatics at Harvard Medical School is looking for a research associate who will serve as a member of a multidisciplinary team with expertise in statistics/machine learning, informatics, and clinical medicine. Our team studies large and disparate datasets from multi-institutional electronic health records (EHR) data and biomedical texts. We develop analytical and predictive tools using these large scale biomedical data to improve the efficiency and accuracy of healthcare delivery. Specific...

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Postdoctoral Associate in Brain Stimulation and Recording In-Vivo in Mice @ Massachusetts Institute of Technology

October 18, 2021

POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE IN BRAIN STIMULATION AND RECORDING IN-VIVO IN MICEMedia Lab/Program in Media Arts and Sciences-Nano-Cybernetic Biotrek, to develop extremely miniaturized micro-nano-devices that probe and modulate our biological system, especially the brain. Responsibilities include characterizing and validating the devices in cultured neurons, injecting or implanting the devices in mouse brain or peripheral nervous system (PNS), characterizing and validating the devices in-vivo in mice, and performing brain stimulation and/or recording. ...

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2021 Oct 15

[Career Navigator Workshop] Making the Most of Your Lab Rotations with Taralyn Tan, PhD

1:00pm to 2:15pm

Location: 

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A primary goal of the first year of graduate school is to identify a dissertation laboratory. Lab rotations are a major mechanism to guide students in this process. This interactive workshop will provide students strategies to maximally leverage lab rotation experiences to identify a training environment for their dissertation research that is aligned with students' professional and personal goals and priorities. This workshop will also emphasize that lab rotations themselves are only part of the decision-making process and that the work of identifying a lab that’s going to be a “good...

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Curriculum Fellow in Translational and Biomedical Sciences

September 27, 2021

The Leder Human Biology (LHB) Program at Harvard Medical School (HMS) is seeking an  innovative, collaborative early-career science educator to provide broad curricular and  academic support to LHB, a translational medicine certification for HMS biomedical PhD  students. The Curriculum Fellows Program is a postdoctoral service and training program  focused on curriculum development, teaching, and educational programming in the biological  and biomedical sciences at Harvard Medical School (...

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2021 Sep 30

[Career Navigator Workshop] Finding Fellowships and Managing Logistics

4:00pm to 5:00pm

Location: 

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Finding Fellowships and Managing Logistics:

  • Knowing where to look for fellowships (including for international trainees)
  • Meet the administrators who support submissions for NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP), NIH F31 and F31D (Predoctoral Individual National Research Service Award, NRSA)

Panelists (confirmed to date):

Tatevik Holmgren, Assistant Director of Academic Programs, Biological Sciences in Public Health

Alex Shimada-Brand, Financial Administrator, Training Grants and...

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