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Highlight: Bristol-Myers Squibb Virology Fellows Research Program
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Bristol-Myers Squibb is currently supporting a Fellowship Research Program in Virology. This program is a key component of an ongoing and concerted effort by Bristol-Myers Squibb to advance research and understanding in the areas of HIV/AIDS. The program provides support for Fellows to gain experience in epidemiological and clinical research as it relates to the care of individuals living with HIV/AIDS. The program is open to MDs and non-MDs, including clinical Nurses, Pharmacists and PhDs.
The following research topics will be considered:
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Efficacy and safety of boosted PIs in patients with suspected adherence challenges
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Impact of boosted PIs on cardiovascular risk
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Potential mechanistic explanations of slower carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) progression seen with atazanavir
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Real world evaluation of renal and bone safety of efavirenz and other TDF-containing regimens
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Real world evaluation of safety of PIs in combination with TAF/FTC
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Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic considerations of antiretroviral therapy
The funding per project cap is $25,000; the application deadline is July 29, 2016. Please visit the program's website to learn more.
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Notices
Deadline Approaching: WPI STEM Faculty Launch Workshop
Learn how to pursue, apply for, and successfully launch your faculty career with the STEM Faculty Launch Workshop, a premier workshop for graduate students and post-doctoral researchers seeking tenure-track positions. The application deadline is August 12 and the workshop will take place September 22-23, 2016 at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA.
BD's Technology Leadership Development Program
Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD)'s TLDP is a well-recognized, early-career, rotation program to accelerate professional development of high-potential candidates for key leadership roles across all aspects of innovation within BD. The program achieves this through a series of progressively more challenging rotational assignments within R&D, spanning Strategic Innovation, Technology Development and Product Development throughout multiple BD Business Units and R&D design center locations. Learn more here.
“Scientific Writing: Key Principles”
Learn how to effectively communicate the what, why, how, and outcomes of your scientific research.
Dates: August 2, 3 & 4 (T-W-Th), 2016
Time: 9:00 - 11:00am
Place: Smith Buonanno Hall, Room 101
Faculty Trainers: Anita Zimmerman & Julie Kauer
Senior Scholar: Hawasatu Dumbuya
Register: http://goo.gl/forms/sNH4FBgOtUSiRipX2
Questions? Contact: imsd@brown.edu
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Career Tip Central
What: Jobscan.co Resume Optimization
Who Runs It: A software engineer and a technology product specialist based out of Seattle, WA.
What it Offers: The vision for Jobscan.co is to help you land more
interviews and job offers by helping you match keywords included in a job ad with attributes that appear in your resume.
Why It's Worth Checking Out: The job scan itself is very easy to use and the results are easy to interpret; the tool can be used for free (though you only get 5 free scans a month); and there are a bunch of free tips on resume preparation and formatting that anyone can benefit from.
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Postdoc Opportunity
Postdoctoral Research Associate - Bioengineering - Rice University - Houston, TX
The Postdoctoral Research Associate will perform scientific research and bench work in the Bao lab with a focus on the development of nanotechnologies and biomolecular approaches for molecular analysis of the interactions between nanomaterials and biological systems, the detection and treatment of cancer.
Candidates should possess a PhD or other doctoral degree in biomedical engineering, chemical engineering, biochemistry, cell and molecular biology or a related field. For more information and to apply, please view the job posting.
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Postdoc Funding Opportunities
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Graduate Student Funding Opportunities
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