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Postdoctoral scholars' perspectives about professional learning and development: a concurrent mixed-methods study [PALGRAVE COMMUNICATONS]

June 6, 2020
Postdoctoral scholars pursue diverse career paths requiring broad skill sets; however, little is known about postdoctoral scholars’ perspectives about their professional learning, and development needs. The objective of this mixed-methods study was to identify current professional learning and development opportunities used by postdoctoral scholars to obtain the required broad skills sets of value for a changing career landscape. A concurrent mixed-methods design was utilized including a cross sectional survey and qualitative interviews. Analysis was conducted using descriptive statistics and... Read more about Postdoctoral scholars' perspectives about professional learning and development: a concurrent mixed-methods study [PALGRAVE COMMUNICATONS]
2020 Jul 30

[PGE PDD Webinar] The Post-Doc Landscape (Part 3): Landing (and Funding) a Great Scientific Research Post-Doc…in academia ….or biotech/pharma …or at an institute … or a startup

Registration Closed 4:00pm to 5:30pm

Location: 

Zoom - TBA

Landing a great scientific research post-doc is a critical step in launching a career as a research scientist – whether your career goal is to be in academia, in government, in industry or at a private research institute.  This session is designed to provide advice to trainees - from the PI perspective - on how to find scientific research post-doc positions, how to apply, and how to stand out among many applicants for positions in various environments.  Panelists will share their perspectives not only from their past experiences having landed successful post-docs (including...

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Tips on Allyship

An ally is defined as someone who is not a member of an underrepresented group, but takes action to support that group. This resource - from the Harvard GSAS and the Minority Biomedical Scientists of Harvard (MBSH) - provides tips for being a good ally.

2020 Jun 15

Dissertation Defense - Olivia Weeks (BBS)

1:00pm to 2:00pm

Location: 

Zoom - Contact for Details

Environmental and Genetic Perturbations During Development Shape Multi-Organ Health Outcomes

Advisor: Wolfram Goessling
Program: Biological and Biomedical Sciences

Postdoctoral Fellowships in Cancer Molecular Imaging @ Stanford University

June 3, 2020

The Stanford Molecular Imaging Scholars (SMIS) program is an integrated, three-year cross-disciplinary postdoctoral training program at Stanford University that brings together 33 faculty mentors from 14 departments in the Schools of Medicine, Engineering, and Humanities and Sciences. Molecular imaging, the non-invasive monitoring of specific molecular and biochemical processes in living organisms, continues to expand its applications in the detection and management of cancer. SMIS...

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2020 Jun 11

[PGE PDD Webinar] The Post-Doc Landscape (Part 2): The Range of "Non'Traditional" Post-Docs...for Careers in the Public, Non-Profit and Private Sectors

Registration Closed 4:00pm to 5:30pm

Location: 

Zoom - TBA

The Program in Graduate Education (PGE) at Harvard Medical School (HMS) is pleased to host this session showcasing the growing array of post-docs available for life sciences trainees looking for training in the areas of the public, non-profit and private sectors.  These post-docs prepare life scientists trainees for careers including bioethics, science policy, science communication, mass media, clinical affairs and medical affairs. 

This session will feature professionals who are hiring managers, mentors or past participants in these "non-...

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Postdoctoral Research Opportunity @ Boston Children's Hospital

May 28, 2020

The Lencer laboratory studies how intestinal epithelial cells interact with the luminal and sub-epithelial microenvironment, and to the biology of bacterial pathogenesis and mucosal host defense. The research subjects include inflammation, ER stress and vesicular transport in polarized epithelial cells and regulation of ion transport in the intestine. Our research interests have also led to several ongoing drug discovery and product development programs. ...

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Enrollment Opportunity - HMX Courses

May 28, 2020

Last month HMX offered their classes to all master’s and PhD students. This offering was a great success and we are happy to announce another enrollment opportunity for the HMX courses that begin June 9th. The courses available on HMX feature a variety of HMS faculty teaching basic and advanced topics in biology and medicine. Courses are released one lesson at a time over the course period, but after the lessons are released students complete the work...

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Biochemistry/Molecular Life Scientist Educator @ University of Nebraska Lincoln

May 22, 2020

The Biochemistry/Molecular Life Scientist holds an academic-year appointment as an Assistant Professor in the Biochemistry Department in the Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources. The incumbent leads development and delivery of innovative approaches for addressing discipline-based education research in biochemistry and the molecular life sciences, requiring critical thinking, experimental-testing, molecular modeling, and inferential logic.

The incumbent is expected to maintain a high impact, nationally and internationally recognized, externally supported research,...

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