Publications for Postdocs

Weekly Bulletin Archive

Archive of the BSD Postdoctoral Association's bulletin of events, news, jobs and funding opportunities relevant to postdocs

Fall 2009

• November 4 (PDF)
  BSD Postdoc Seminar this Friday; Join the BSD Recreational Volleyball Club; UofC and Northshore Genomics and Modern Medicine; Symposium (11/9); Diversity in the Workplace: Sharing Knowledge & Promoting Leadership (11/5); AWIS Effective Negotiation Event (11/10)
• October 21 (PDF)
  BSD Postdoc Seminar on H1B visas (10/23); Join the BSD Recreational Volleyball Club; UofC and Northshore Genomics and Modern Medicine Symposium (11/9); Consultant for Campbell Alliance; Scientist for Society for Stem Cell Research; Lecturer in Nutrition and Human Anatomy & Physiology at UMBC; Weekly NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices
• October 7 (PDF)
  BSD Postdoc Seminar on Commercializing Scientific Technology (10/9); Next BSD Postdoc Info Session (10/14); Innovation Workshop Series- Today 5-7pm; Medical Ethics Faculty Seminar Series (10/21); UofC and Northshore Genomics and Modern Medicine Symposium (11/9); ACS Careers Industry Forum Teleconference (10/8); Faculty Positions in Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences College of Medicine; Postdoc Positions in Toxoplasmosis Research Institute and Center at The University of Chicago; 2010 Provost's Career Enhancement Postdoctoral Scholarship (PCEPS) program; Academic Job Listings: Biochemistry and Cellular Biology
• September 23 (PDF)
  Postdoc Appreciation Day Reception (Thursday 9/24); BSD PDA Seminar next Friday on Scientific Communications Careers; Thermo Scientific Quantitative Proteomics Seminar (9/24); Postdoctoral position available in Department of Surgery; New Course/Lecture Series on the Genetic Basis of Personalized Medicine; Mouse Models of Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders Symposium (9/30); NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices

Summer 2009

• September 16 (PDF)
  BSD PDA Seminar this Friday; Mouse Models of Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders Symposium (9/30); Job Posting: Cancer Geneticist at Pfizer; Job Posting: Postdoc in Pharmacogenomics at UChicago; Job Posting: Assistant Professor at Mass General; Job Posting: Consulting Analyst; NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices
• September 8 (PDF)
  Postdoctoral Position at University of Chicago:  Medical Oncology; Speaking opportunity at Chicago State University; Job Posting: University of Alabama Assistant Professor; Northwestern Brain Tumor Symposium; Midstates Consortium Symposium for Women in Science; NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices
• August 25 (PDF)
  BSD Postdoc Fall Picnic- September 12th; Postdoctoral Position at University of Chicago: Medical Oncology; Postdoc Opportunity: Pasteur Foundation; National Postdoc Association "Raising our Voices" Campaign; NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices
  
• August 5 (PDF)
  Have you experienced a problem with your Garnett-Powers Medical or Dental Insurance; Postdoc Opportunity: Pasteur Foundation; Teaching Oppotunity: Pritzker School of Medicine; Job Posting: Postdoc at UChicago; Job Posting: Postdoc in Molecular & Cellular Pharmacology; Job Posting: Adjunct Instructor in Genetics; NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices; Academic Keys: Academic Job Postings
  
• July 15 (PDF)
  Jobs in Neuroscience Website; CBC Summer Workshop in Proteomics & Informatics, August 3-6, 2009; Innovation Acceleration Partnership Fellowship Opportunity; Seminar Series on Scientific Integrity and the Ethical Conduct of Research- Implication of Genomic Projects; Job Postings: Postdoc Fellowships at Northwestern; Argonne Postdoctoral Research Symposium; NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices
  
• June 11 (PDF)
  Postdoc Association Career Seminar and Reception (Tomorrow, June 11th); Summer Seminar Series on Scientific Integrity and the Ethical Conduct of Research; Innovation Workshop Series (Tomorrow, June 11th); Negotiating the Ideal Faculty Position, (October 18-19, 2009); Weekly NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices
  

Spring 2009

• May 27 (PDF)
  Postdoc Association Seminar and Networking Reception on Biotech; Careers- 5/29;2. Are you on Twitter?; Job Posting: Oncology Research Scientist; Dreyfus Postdoctoral Award in Environmental Chemistry; Job Posting: Industry Scientist; Weekly NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices

• May 20 (PDF)
  Postdoc Association Seminar- Next Week; Post-Graduate Career Panel (May 21); Job Posting: Industry Scientist; Dreyfus Postdoctoral Award in Environmental Chemistry; Weekly NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices; Academic Keys: Academic Job Listings
  
• May 13 (PDF)
  Monthly Post-doc Information Session (May 18th); Core Facility Fair- Tomorrow, May 14th; Post-Graduate Career Panel (May 21); Washington University Masters of Psychiatric Epidemiology; Motherhood and Science Panel Discussion (May 18th); Job Posting: Postdoc in Drug Abuse Research; Interested in a career in the Federal Government?; Weekly NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices
  
• May 6 (PDF)
  BSD Postdoctoral Association Seminar this Friday; Workshop Series on Innovations in Science (May 7th); Funding Opportunity: Department of Defense Gulf War Illness Research Program; Motherhood and Science Panel Discussion (May 18th); University of Chicago Job Posting: Research Professional Associate; Job Posting: Scientists, City of Hope; Weekly NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices
  
• April 29 (PDF)
  BSD Postdoctoral Association Seminar this Friday on Careers in Academia in Chicago; Workshop Series on Innovations in Science (1st event is tomorrow!); Learn about Careers at McKinsey and Company; Motherhood and Science Panel Discussion (May 18th); University of Chicago Job Posting: Research Professional Associate; Job Posting: Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute (UPCI); Weekly NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices; Academic Keys Job Listings
  
• April 15 (PDF)
  BSD Postdoctoral Association Seminar this Friday on Intellectual Property Law; Upcoming CAPS Events; Organizational meeting for Save Our Science (SOS)- TODAY; Preparing Future Faculty Luncheon (4/16); Job Posting: Post-Doctoral Fellowships at the Cancer Research Center of Hawaii; Job Posting: Scientist, Molecular Pharmacology; Weekly NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices
  
• April 8 (PDF)
  NO BSD Postdoc Association Seminar this week; Monthy Postdoc Information Session (4/13); Job Posting: Postdoctoral Position Available; Upcoming CAPS Events; Job Posting: Senior Liscencing Associate; Job Posting: Imaging Scientist; Panel Discussion: Motherhood and Success in Science; Weekly NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices
  
  
• March 31 (PDF)
  BSD Postdoc Association Seminar on Teaching this Friday; Monthy Postdoc Information Session (4/23); Job Posting: Principal Scientist, Biology/Assay Development; Defining Your Academic Career: Toward an Integration of Teaching and Research (THIS FRIDAY); Job Posting: In Vivo Pharmacology, Staff Investigator; Panel Discussion: Motherhood and Success in Science (5/18); Weekly NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices

Winter 2009

• March 25 (PDF)
  BSD Postdoc Association Seminar this Friday; Monthy Postdoc Information Session (4/23); Job Posting: UCSF Postdoc; CAPS Career Exploration Seminar (4/28); Job Posting: Assistant/Associate/Full Professor U of Illinois; Panel Discussion: Motherhood and Success in Science (5/18); Weekly NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices
• March 18 (PDF)
  BSD Postdoc Association Seminar on Grant Opportunities; A note about COBRA Benefits through Garnett Powers; Rescheduled UofC Women in Cancer Research Seminar (3/19); Federal Government Employment Opportunities; Center for Teaching and Learning Annual Spring Conference on Teaching (4/3); Weekly NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices; Academic Keys: Academic Job Listings
  
• March 11 (PDF)
  No BSD Postdoc Association Seminar this week; Science Career Forum on Campus This Friday; UofC Women in Cancer Research Seminar; UofC Law School Intro to Legal Research Seminar; Job Posting: Staff Scientist/Biostatistician; Job Posting: Assistant Professor, NYC College of Technology; Weekly NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices
  
• March 4 (PDF)
  BSD Postdoc Association Seminar on Effective Teaching; The NEW University of Chicago Biotechnology Association; Job Posting: Scientist, Molecular Pathology; Job Posting: Postdoc, The Burke Medical Research Institute; Science Career Forum on Campus (3/13); Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Lerner Research Institute Postdoctoral Research Opportunities; Weekly NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices
• February 26 (PDF)
  BSD Postdoc Association Seminar on J-1 Visas; Future Faculty Luncheon (3/5); The NEW University of Chicago Biotechnology Association; FASEB Postdoctoral Professional Development and Enrichment Award; Kauffman Foundation's Entrepreneur Postdoctoral Fellowship; Job Posting: Associate Research Scientist - New York - Columbia University; Baylor College of Medicine Breast Cancer Genomics and Proteomics Postdoctoral Fellowship; Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Lerner Research Institute Postdoctoral Research Opportunities; Weekly NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices
• February 18 (PDF)
  BSD Postdoc Association Seminar; The Role of Accurate Mass Proteomics in Chromatin/Cancer Biology Symposium (3/9); Upcoming CAPS Events; Job Posting; Women in Cancer Research Meeting Thursday, February 19; New Faculty Workshop at Lawrence College (7/17-7/19); Job Posting: Tenure Track Professor; Job Posting: Postdoc in Experimental Therapeutics; Weekly NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices
• February 10 (PDF)
  BSD Postdoc Association Seminar on Teaching; The Role of Accurate Mass Proteomics in Chromatin/Cancer Biology Symposium (3/9); Association for Women in Science Event; Job Posting: Chicago Biomedical Consortium Senior Program Manager; Kellogg Business for Scientists Course (4/13-4/17); New Faculty Workshop at Lawrence College (7/17-7/19); The Department of Defense Breast Cancer Research Program (BCRP) Postdoctoral Fellowship Awards; NSF Career Development Opportunity for Biology Postdocs; Weekly NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices
• January 28 (PDF)
  BSD Postdoc Association Seminar on Green Cards; CAPS Event: The “How To’s” of Non-Profit Job Search (1/30); CAPS Event: Applying for US Jobs for international Students (2/5);. Job Posting: Postdoc Positions at U of Illinois Chicago; Job Posting: Proofreaders for Japanese Top Researchers; Job Posting: Schering-Plough Postdoctoral Fellow; The Department of Defense Breast Cancer Research Program (BCRP) Postdoctoral Fellowship Awards; Weekly NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices
• January 21 (PDF)
  BSD Postdoc Association Seminar on Funding; CAPS Negotiating an Academic Offer; Job Posting: Postdoc in Mammalian Development; Job Posting: St Jude's Research Lab Specialist; Job Posting: Grants Manager; Weekly NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices; AcademicKeys e-Flier: higher education positions in Biochemistry & Cellular Biology
  
• January 13 (PDF)
  BSD Postdoctoral Association Seminar on Childcare (1/16); Job Posting: Post-Doc, Neurosurgery Section, University of Chicago; Participate in the Women in Cancer Research Post-Graduate Career Panel; Attend the National Postdoc Association PA 2009 Annual Meeting (3/09); Upcoming CAPS Events; NIH Funding Opportunities
• January 6 (PDF)
  BSD Postdoctoral Association Seminar on Childcare (1/16); Upcoming CAPS Events; Job Posting: Coordinator, Student Center for Science Engagement- Northeastern Illinois University; Women in Cancer Research Meeting (1/9); AcademicKeys e-Flier: higher education positions in Biochemistry & Cellular Biology; NIH Funding Opportunities

Fall 2008

• December 18 (PDF)
  Postdoc Social- 12/19 CANCELLED; Interested in learning more about your Postdoc Association?; Information from the Recent Interviewing for Academic Positions Seminar; NIH Funding Opportunities
  
• December 9 (PDF)
  Postdoc Information Session CANCELLED; BSD Postdoc Association Seminar on Academic Job Interviews (12/12); BSD-PDA Holiday Social (12/19); Women in Cancer Research Meeting (12/11)
  5. Introductory Biology Teaching Opportunity; National Postdoc Association (NPA) Bulletin; NIH Funding Opportunities
• December 3 (PDF)
  The BSD Postdoctoral Association Seminar on "H-1B Immigration Status" (12/5); REDACTED – NO INFO SESSION IN DECEMBER; Special Seminar: "How to Complete an IACUC Protocol;" The 6th Annual Howard T. Ricketts Symposium On Microbiology (12/5); Job Posting: Albany Medical College Faculty Position; Job Posting: Oncology Group Director; NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices; Academic Keys: Academic Job Listings
• November 19 (PDF)
  The BSD Postdoctoral Association Seminar on "Human Tissue Resources at The University of Chicago " (11/21); The 6th Annual Howard T. Ricketts Symposium On Microbiology (12/5); MSI Feature Lecture (11/20); "The Scientist" News Updates and Survey; Job Posting: Postdoc Postion at Rochester Medical Center; NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices; Academic Keys: Academic Job Listings
  
• November 11 (PDF)
  Abbott Labs Roundtable Discussion and Networking Event 11/12; Benefits Enrollment- All Postdocs Please Read;. 2009 University of Chicago Benefits Open Enrollment- Postdoc Scholars Please Read; UofC Women in Cancer Research Chapter Event; Job Posting: Postdoc at Drexel University College of Medicine; NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices
• November 5 (PDF)
  NO BSD Postdoc Association Seminar this Friday Benefits Enrollment- All Postdocs Please Read; 2009 University of Chicago Benefits Open Enrollment- Postdoc Scholars Please Read; The Association for Women in Science Chicago Area Chapter (AWIS-CAC) Contract Negotiation Workshop; The Scientist Best Places to Work as a Postdoc Survey; NIH Funding Opportunites
• October 30 (PDF)
  The BSD Postdoc Association Halloween Social (10/31); The Association for Women in Science Chicago Area Chapter (AWIS-CAC) Contract Negotiation Workshop; The Scientist Best Places to Work as a Postdoc Survey; Job Posting: Postdoc Position, University of Chicago; NIH Funding Opportunities; AcademicKeys e-Flier: higher education positions in Biochemistry & Cellular Biology
• October 22 (PDF)
  PDA Seminar this Friday on Financial Planning; BioMidwest Career Fair (10/27); Career Advising and Planning Services Academic Networking Event (10/30); Job Posting: Medical Science Liaison; BSD Recreational Volleyball Club; Job Posting: Assistant Professor; Weekly NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices
• October 15 (PDF)
  PDA Seminar this Friday; Chicago Biomedical Consortium Frontiers in Molecular Imaging Symposia (10/31); Job Posting: Research Analyst; Job Posting: Computational and Systems Biology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center; Davidson Postdoctoral Teaching Fellowship; NIH Funding Opportunities
• October 8 (PDF)
  PDA Seminar this Friday: " Working in Science Education;" Chicago Biomedical Consortium Frontiers in Molecular Imaging Symposia (10/31); The 2008 BSD Postdoctoral Survey: win and iPod; Job Posting: UNC Chapel Hill Assistant Professor; Davidson Postdoctoral Teaching Fellowship; Pritzker Teaching Opportunity - Winter Quarter 2009; NIH Funding Opportunities
• September 30 (PDF)
  CAPS Career Fair this Friday (No PDA seminar this week); Chicago Biomedical Consortium Frontiers in Molecular Imaging Symposia (10/31); The 2008 BSD Postdoctoral Survey is now Open; NIH Funding Opportunities; Academic Keys: Higher Education Positions in Biochemistry and Cellular Biology
• September 24 (PDF)
  BSD Postdoc Association Seminar this Friday: "Careers in Naval Research"; Email Us with Issues about Garnett-Powers; GE Healthcare Recombinant Protein Workshop (10/16); The 2008 BSD Postdoctoral Survey; NIH Funding Opportunities

Summer 2008

• September 17 (PDF)
  BSD PDA Seminar Series on Intellectual Property and Patent Law (9/19); The Argonne Named Postdoctoral Fellowship Program; Sixth Annual Chicago Biomedical Consortium Symposium (10/31); Association for Women in Science-Chicago Chapter Event (10/7); The 2008 Chicago Nucelar Medicine Forum (9/25-26); Job Posting: Director of Scientific Research; An Evening to Discuss Career Opportunities with McKinsey and Co. (9/29); Academic Keys Job Listing Newsletter; NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices
  
• August 15 (PDF)
  Scientific Integrity Seminar Series (8/19); U of C Immunology Postdoc Initiative; University of Chicago Center for Teaching and Learning: Seminar and Workshop on Teaching Portfolios (8/26 and 9/18); McKinsey and Company Web Presentions; The Chronicle's Careers Call for Submissions; Argonne Postdoctoral Research Symposium (9/11-12); NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices
• July 31 (PDF)
  Scientific Integrity Seminar Series, Tuesday evenings in August; U of C Immunology Postdoc Initiative; University of Chicago Center for Teaching and Learning: Seminar and Workshop on Teaching Portfolios (8/26 and 9/18); McKinsey and Company Web Presentions; Negotiating The Ideal Faculty Position Workshop (October 2008)- Deadline 8/1; Third Annual Seed Science Writing Contest; Argonne Postdoctoral Research Symposium (9/11-12); NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices
• July 10 (PDF)
  Scientific Integrity Seminar (7/15) "Ethical Implications of the Genome Project";University of Chicago Center for Teaching and Learning: Seminar and Workshop on Teaching Portfolios (8/26 and 9/18);. McKinsey and Company Web Presentions; Postdoc Job Opportunity at University of Chicago; JPMorgan Chicago Info Session (9/24); Academic Keys Biomedical Job Announcements; NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices
• June 24 (PDF)
  The University of Chicago Career Fair (6/26); Job Posting: Postdoctoral positions in tumor biology/ microenvironment; New Faculty Workshop (July 11-13); Summer Seminar Series on Scientific Integrity and the Ethical Conduct of Research (July and August); Summer Graduate Student and Postdoc Career Exploration Seminars (July and August); The CBC/IGSB High-Throughput Cellular Screening Workshop (7/8); The CBC Summer Workshop in Proteomics and Informatics (8/4- 8/7); NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices

 

Spring 2008

• June 11 (PDF)
  BSD Postdoc Association Summer Picnic this Friday; CAPS Academic Networking Event (June 25th); Immunology Postdoc Initiative; Job Opportunity: Research Director, Institute for Genomics & Systems Biology, The University of Chicago; Job Opportunity: Healthcare Equity Research Associate; The CBC Summer Workshop in Proteomics and Informatics (August 2008); Weekly NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices
• June 3 (PDF)
  PDA Seminar this Friday:"MBA After Research: what doors does it open?"; Monthly Postdoc Information Session (June 9th); NCBI/ Computercraft Job Opportunities; Job Announcement: Abbott, Cancer Biologist; Academic Keys eFlier (Job Announcements); Weekly NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices
• May 28 (PDF)
  PDA Seminar this Friday on applying for a job; Monthly Postdoc Information Session (June 9th); CAPS Academic Networking Event (June 25th); Spring Affordable Housing Expo 2008; Negotiating The Ideal Faculty Position Workshop (October 5-7 2008); Weekly NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices
• May 15 (PDF)
  PDA Seminar this Friday: "Shared facilities at The University of Chicago"; Biochemistry Instructor needed ASAP; Molecular Therapeutics of Cancer Conference (August 2008); CAPS Seminar: "Your First Year as a Professor" (May 21); New faculty workshop (July 2008); Weekly NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices
• May 6 (PDF)
  PDA Seminar this Friday: "Diagnostics Careers: Training programs in Clinical Molecular Genetics and Clinical Cytogenetics"; Biological Sciences Division Monthly Postdoc Information Session (May 12); SACNAS National Conference and Inaugural Postdoc Poster Session (Deadline May 9th); Aglient Technologies Seminar (May 15); Core Facility Fair (May 13); Lerner Research Institute David and Lindsay Morgenthaler Endowed Fellowship (Deadline May 15); Weekly NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices
• April 16 (PDF)
  PDA Seminar this Friday: "Biophysics Core Facility"; Argonne Postdoctoral Research Symposium; Chicago Biomedical Consortium (CBC) Course in Proteomics and Informatics; Weekly NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices
• April 8 (PDF)
  PDA Seminar this Friday: "Proteomics in Chicago"; PhD Careers in Consulting Information Session; Knowles Science Teaching Foundation: Multiple Positions; Bridge to BCG Workshops; NPA Launches Effort to Address Postdoc Stipends in Congress; Weekly NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices
• April 2 (PDF)
  PDA Seminar this Friday: "Careers at Liberal Arts Colleges"; Chicago Biomedical Consortium Proteomics Course; Upcoming McKinsey & Company Events; Postdoctoral Positions in Developmental Neurobiology or Neurodegeneration; Weekly NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices

Winter 2008

• March 25 (PDF)
  PDA Seminar this Friday: "A Comparison of Academic and Industrial Careers"; AAAS.org Survey- win an iPod; Lerner Research Institute David and Lindsay Morgenthaler Endowed Fellowship; Job Posting: Scientific Curator at The Arabidopsis Information Resource, Stanford University; Weekly NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices
• March 19 (PDF)
  PDA SOCIAL this Friday; Strategic Planning for Career Success Workshop: April 4th & 5th; Cancer and Systems Biology Symposium: May 30; CAPS event (rescheduled):“How to Find a Job Outside Academia, Even if You Aren’t Sure That You Want One"; Job Postings: Pfizer UK; Postdoc Job Postings: Abbott Labs; A note from NSIT regarding fraudulent emails; Course Announcement: "Fundamental Aspects in Vision Research"; Weekly NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices
  
• March 11 (PDF)
  PDA Seminar this Friday on Grant Applications; 3rd Annual Chicago Diabetes Day; NPA News: New NPA Postdoc Office Toolkit Article: Providing Benefits for Postdocs; Science Career Forum on Campus: March 14, 2008; Job Opportunity: Science Writer; Weekly NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices
• March 4 (PDF)
  PDA Seminar this Friday on Grant Opportunities; 2008 Provost's Program for Academic Technology Innovation; Postdoc News: Postdocs on the Rise in U.S.; 2008 Chicago Chapter Society for Neuroscience Post- Doctoral Poster Competition; Weekly NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices
• February 27 (PDF)
  PDA Social Hour this Friday; A*STAR Investigatorships; Weekly NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices; Academic Keys- Job Announcements in Basic Medical Sciences
• February 18 (PDF)
  CANCELLED: PDA Seminar this Friday; NIH New Investigators Program Website; 2008 Chicago Chapter for Neuroscience Postdoc Poster Competition; NPA News: NPA Joins Call for Presidential Science Debate; Intellectual Property Panel; JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: Sales Representative - Torrance, CA; Weekly NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices
• February 11 (PDF)
  PDA Seminar this Friday on Science Communications Careers; Postdoc News: NIH Freezes Postdoc Stipend Levels; BioSpace.com Career Fair, 2/27/08; Job Announcement: Director of Immunology Sales and Marketing; Job Announcement: Science Director for the Science Chicago Initiative; Networking Event at the Illinois Science and Technology Park, 2/20/08 ; NIH E-Signals- RFAs, Announcements and Notices
• February 5 (PDF)
  PDA Seminar, 2/8, on Mentoring Skills; H1-B Procedures for International Postdocs Altered; AACR Minorities in Cancer Research (MICR); The Grant Institute: Certificate in Professional Program Development and Grant Communication; Upcoming CAPS Programs; Job Opportunity: Science Chicago, Science Director; NIH E-Signals
• January 29 (PDF)
  PDA Seminar 2/1 on Consulting; Announcement: BSD Mechanical Technical Core; NIH E-Signals; AcademicKeys e-Flier for Basic Medical Sciences
  
• January 22 (PDF)
  Seminar Friday January 25th on Child Care; University policy reminder regarding postdoc term limits; NPA Updates- "Overview of Tax Issues for Postdocs"; Job Opportunities: Associate or Analyst for a Technology Strategy Consulting Firm; CAPS Event TODAY 1/22: "Negotiating an Acadmeic Job Offer"; Innovations in NanoTechnology Symposium; Grand Challenges in Global Health Initiative Funding Opportunities
• January 14 (PDF)
  PDA Seminar Friday: Initiatives and Opportunities in R&D at Baxter Healthcare; Postdoc Scholars Network; McKinsey Consulting Internships-applications due today; United Negro College Fund-Merck Science Initiative-Postdoctoral Fellowships for African-American Postdocs; E-signals
• January 8 (PDF)
  Upcoming PDA Seminars; The University of Chicago Family Resource Center; CBC/UIC Proteomics and Informatics Course; CAPS Announcements; NIH E-Signals

 

Fall 2007

• December 10 (PDF)
  PDA Seminar Friday: Initiatives and Opportunities in R&D at Baxter Healthcare; Postdoc Scholars Network; McKinsey Consulting Internships-applications due today; United Negro College Fund-Merck Science Initiative-Postdoctoral Fellowships for African-American Postdocs; E-signals
• December 4 (PDF)
  PDA Seminar Friday: Holiday Social BSLC 202 4pm; Nuveen Investments Information Session; Vote for the Best Places To Work as a Postdoc; E-signals
• November 26 (PDF)
  PDA Seminar Friday: Securing Your First Academic Job; CAPS Academic Networking Event; Vote for the Best Places To Work as a Postdoc; NPA E-Alert; E-signals; Academic Keys
• November 20 (PDF)
  No PDA seminar this week: Happy Thanksgiving; CAPS Academic Networking Event; Vote for the Best Places To Work as a Postdoc; NPA E-Alert; E-signals
  
• November 12 (PDF)
  Upcoming PDA seminar:  Not Science as Usual: Become a AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellow; New University Wide Postdoctoral Researcher Policy-now enacted and available; Winners for the survey drawings; Science & Technology Immersion Camp (STATIC); Academia in the Sciences Panel; The Association for Women in Science (AWIS) invites you to Part 1, Career Innovation Series: "Public Speaking for Women: Learning Through Critique"; E-signals
• November 5 (PDF)
  No PDA seminar this Friday; Benefits change information for postdoctoral scholars and fellows; Volleyball Club; CAPS and Office of International Affairs: The VISA Challenge: International Students and the U.S. Job Market; Women in Science: Dinner with Faculty; Translational Science Seminar Series: November 9
• October 29 (PDF)
  Halloween Social this Friday; Benefits change information for postdoctoral scholars and fellows; Volleyball Club; CAPS Academic Job Series: Interviewing for Academic Jobs; Upcoming CAPS events for science and technology; Vote for the Best Places to work as a Postdoc; Grant and Fellowship Opportunities through American Association for Cancer Research; Women in Cancer Research meeting; E-signals- NIH bulletin of funding opportunities; Academic Keys
• October 22 (PDF)
  No PDA seminar this Friday; Put Your Ph.D. to work: October 26th; Upcoming CAPS events for science and technology; The Second CBC Practical Workshop in Proteomics and Informatics, November 14; H-1B Employee Orientation-OIA Oct 29th; E-signals- NIH bulletin of funding opportunities
• October 16 (PDF)
  No PDA seminar this Friday; Put Your Ph.D. to work: October 26th; Science In Art Opens Oct 19 CIS Atrium; The Second CBC Practical Workshop in Proteomics and Informatics, November 14; Google online information session for PhD Students and Post-Docs Oct 17th; Purdue University Fifth Annual Life Sciences Business Plan Competition; H-1B Employee Orientation-OIA Oct 29th; NPA-Alert; E-signals- NIH bulletin of funding opportunities
• October 9 (PDF)
  PDA seminar Friday Oct 12: J-1 Visas; New Science and Technology Careers Listhost service through CAPS; Vote for the Best Places to work as a Postdoc; New information regarding K99/R00; E-signals- NIH bulletin of funding opportunities; Website of interest for researchers
  
• October 1 (PDF)
  PDA seminar Friday Oct 1: Social Hour; Consulting Recruitment on campus Oct. 4th and 11th; Christine Mirzayan Science and Technology Policy Graduate Fellowship Program; AAAS Science and Technology Policy Fellow; NPA E-alert; Postdoctoral Opportunity opening at University of Chicago-Dr. Dorothy Sipkins; E-signals- NIH bulletin of funding opportunities; Faculty Positions listed at Science Careers; Academic Keys
  
• September 25 (PDF)
  PDA survey now open: under a week left to fill out the survey; PDA seminar Friday Sept 21: Career Advancement series: Career exploration workshop; McKINSEY & COMPANY PRESENTATION AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO: Sept 26th; Women for Hire Career Expo in Chicago Oct. 16th; Virtual Job Fair Oct. 18th; E-signals- NIH bulletin of funding opportunities; Job openings: Safety Operations, Medical Director- Santa Clara, CA
  

Summer 2007

• September 18 (PDF)
  PDA survey now open: under a week left to fill out the survey; PDA seminar Friday Sept 21: Career Advancement series: Career exploration workshop; McKINSEY & COMPANY PRESENTATION AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO: Sept 26th; Women for Hire Career Expo in Chicago Oct. 16th; Virtual Job Fair Oct. 18th; E-signals- NIH bulletin of funding opportunities; Job openings: Safety Operations, Medical Director- Santa Clara, CA
• September 11 (PDF)
  PDA survey now open; PDA seminar Friday Sept 14th: Career Advancement series: Postdoctoral Opportunities at Argonne National Laboratory; McKINSEY & COMPANY PRESENTATION AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO: Sept 26th; Sofja Kovalevskaja Award 2008-applications now open; NPA Alert; E-signals- NIH bulletin of funding opportunities; Job openings: Environmental Biology Adjunct at Kendall College Chicago
  
• September 4 (PDF)
  PDA Fall Opening social Sept 7. and calendar of PDA seminars for September 2007; PDA survey; Opportunity for seminar presentation at Chicago State University; L’Oreal USA Postdoctoral Fellowships available; Huggins Lecture series applications now being accepted; FASEB report on biological sciences;  E-signals- NIH bulletin of funding opportunities; Job openings - Columbia University, Logistics at biochemical company; Academic Keys- positions available
  
• August 21 (PDF)
  PDA Fall Opening social Sept 7. and calendar of PDA seminars for September 2007; PDA survey; Opportunity for seminar presentation at Chicago State University; L’Oreal USA Postdoctoral Fellowships available; Post-Doctoral Fellowships in Paris; Conference on Complex Systems ; E-signals- NIH bulletin of funding opportunities; NPA Alerts- National Postdoctoral Association announcements; Academic Keys- positions available
• July 24 (PDF)
  Summer Series on Scientific Integrity and the Ethical Conduct of Research; Seminar: Selection process at Science- Peter Stern, M.D., Ph.D. Senior Editor, SCIENCE; Postdoctoral Association Survey coming soon; E-signals
• July 5 (PDF)
  1st Chicago Biomedical Consortium Workshop: Proteomics and Informatics; Graduate Career Exploration Seminar- Summer Session; Position Open-Northwestern University Assistant Program Director; Postdoctoral Openings at Argonne National Laboratory; PASTEUR FOUNDATION-Postdoctoral Fellowship Openings; Summer Series on Scientific Integrity and the Ethical Conduct of Research; E-signals; 2007 BD Biosciences Research Grant Program; NPA Alert
• June 22 (PDF)
  New Faculty Workshop - Postdocs welcome; AAAAI PhD Abstract Scholarships; Series on Scientific Integrity and the Ethical Conduct of Research; ORS Funding updates: E-signals; Job Opportunity in the BSD Dean's Office; Academic Keys
  

Spring 2007

• June 5 (PDF)
  Upcoming seminars for PDA – End of Year Picnic; Special seminar notice: Dr. Peter Agre, Nobel Prize Winner in Chemistry 2003; Career Seminar: Clinical Research and Regulatory Affairs; Career Advising and Planning Services: Preparing for the Academic Job Market; ORS Funding updates: E-signals: NIH funding notice from ORS; Nature Publishing Internship-Paid
• May 29 (PDF)
  Upcoming seminars for PDA; Call for postdoctoral committee steering committee positions; Special public policy seminar; ORS Funding updates: E-signals: NIH funding notice from ORS; Visiting Professor position opening St. Mary's College of Maryland
• May 21 (PDF)
  Upcoming seminars for PDA; call for volunteers to fill positions on the Postdoc Steering Committee; Core Facilities Fair; ORS Funding Updates (includes NIH funding notice); NPA E-alert
• May 14 (PDF)
  Upcoming seminars for PDA; tickets for tonight's Sox/Yankees game; ORS funding updates; Academic Keys
• May 8 (PDF)
  Upcoming seminars for PDA; ORS funding updates; Seminar speaker contact info (Research v. Management Track in Industry)
• April 30 (PDF)
  Upcoming seminars for PDA; ORS funding updates
• April 24 (PDF)
  Upcoming seminars for PDA; ORS funding updates; Job Opening: Pharmaceutical Account Manager EUROPE; iGo special offer; University Spring Day of Service
• April 16 (PDF)
  Upcoming seminars for PDA; ORS funding updates
• April 11 (PDF)
  Upcoming seminars for PDA; Office of Research Services (ORS) Information; Special Grantsmanship seminar on April 19; A*STAR Investigatorships; Academic Keys
• April 2 (PDF)
  Healthcare consulting seminar; 2007 Clinical Research Educational Conference and Career Fair May 18th, 2007; Consulting panel-April 16th; 5TH ANNUAL BIODEFENSE VACCINES & THERAPEUTICS June 4 - 6,2007 * Washington, DC; NPA Alert 3-20-07

Winter 2007

• March 19 (PDF)
  Upcoming seminars for PDA; Postdoctoral positions available at Rush University Medical Center
• March 12 (PDF)
  Upcoming seminars for PDA- Budgeting Non-NIH Grants; The 8th Annual Chicago Science Career Forum-THIS WEEK; NPA Alert: Best places to work- University of Chicago on the list of top 40 Places to work in Academics; Academic Keys
• March 6 (PDF)
  Upcoming seminars for PDA- Preparing a portfolio for science career forums-please note room change to 008; The 8th Annual Chicago Science Career Forum; AWIS Washington Wire; Job opportunity-Nature publishing; Job opportunity-Director, Marketing & Sales - Middleton, WI
• February 26 (PDF)
  Upcoming seminars for PDA- H1 Visas; The 8th Annual Chicago Science Career Forum; UChicagoTech is having a poster contest on March 2nd celebrating the "Bench to Bedside"; Art exhibit focusing on scientists as artists.  
• February 20 (PDF)
  Upcoming seminars for PDA; Call for additional officers to serve on the Postdoctoral Association; New Jobs website available on the Postdoctoral Association website; The 8th Annual Chicago Science Career Forum; NPA Alert 2-16-07; AWIS-Washington Wire; Job postings-also available on website
• February 13 (PDF)
  Upcoming Seminars; Technology Transfer poster competition; The 8th Annual Chicago Science Career Forum; NPA Alert 2-7-07; Academic Keys  
• February 5 (PDF)
  Upcoming seminars; Postdoctoral positions at Northwestern University; Career Expo March 16th; English Conversation classes; NPA E-Alert
• January 29 (PDF)
  Upcoming seminars; Southeastern Ecology and Evolution Conference announcement; Essay describing The Compact between Postodoctoral Appointees and Their Mentors
• January 22 (PDF)
  Upcoming seminars; Faculty Position at Chicago State University; NIH Announcement about K99/R00 award; CPS Advise a student program; Travel award to NPA Meeting; Women's Guide Organizational Meeting invitation
• January 8 (PDF)
  Upcoming seminars; Academic Job Marker Series Winter Quarter Events; Special Seminar-Trends in Basic Research Funding (NSF); Travel award for NPA Meeting
• January 2 (PDF)
  Upcoming seminars; Academic Job Market Series Winter Quarter Events; Travel Award to National Postdoc Association Meeting; NPA E-Alerts; AWIS-Washington Wire

Fall 2006

• December 12 (PDF)
  End of year party; Update on PDA Officers and call for individuals to join steering committee; Best Places to Work for Postdocs Survey; Nature Jobs website
• December 4 (PDF)
  New Postdoc website and maintenance; POSTDOC FELLOWS - ACT NOW TO AVOID LOSING YOUR DENTAL INSURANCE!!
• November 29 (PDF)
  Permanent Residency - Changes to university policy November 1, 2006; POSTDOC FELLOWS - ACT NOW TO AVOID LOSING YOUR DENTAL INSURANCE!! Save Our Science Genetically Modified Foods project; Save Our Science-Science Fair Judges needed for local elementary school; Women in Science Careers in Science panel; Postdocs - want to write for Nature?? McKINSEY & COMPANY 2007 PAID INTERNSHIPS; NPA E-Alert; Women In Science- Washington Wire - November 2006
• November 21 (PDF)
  Special Bulletin Regarding Benefits: Dental Plan
• November 13 (PDF)
  SOS (Save Our Science) needs your help; Goldman Sachs careers seminar-Monday Nov 27th 2-4pm Ida Noyes West Lounge; 2 postings for tenure track jobs at Carthage College; Assistant editor position opening at Nature Neuroscience; NPA Alert 11/9/06; Academic Keys
• November 6 (PDF)
  Postdoc Survey 2006 - Results Published, Orientation Pack for Postdocs - New for 2006! NPA E-Alert, ScienceJobs.com e-newsletter
  
• October 30 (PDF)
  The 2006 Pew Undergraduate Research Symposium in the Biological Sciences; Benefits Information - Dental Plan Changes, Family Medical Leave Act, Permanent Residency; University of Chicago Family Resource Center Grand Opening; Science Writers Panel
• October 23 (PDF)
  Family Resource Center Grand Opening; Science Writers Panel; Benefits Office sessions explaining benefits; The UNCF MERCK Postdoctoral Science Research Fellowships; CHRISTINE MIRZAYAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM; 2006 Pew Undergraduate Research Symposium in the Biological Sciences; Academic Keys

• October 16 (PDF)
  The 2006 Pew Undergraduate Research Symposium in the Biological Sciences; Individual Teaching Consultations; Teaching position at Carthage College; National Postdoctoral Assocation alert; AWIS 2006 KICK OFF EVENT!
• October 9 (PDF)
  Postdoc Rights & Benefits Information; Become a AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellow; Opportunities with the D. E. Shaw Group; Women For Hire Career Expo-Oct 10; 2006 Career Exploration Workshops-CAPS
• October 2 (PDF)
  International Affairs Office - H1B orientation sessions; Putting your Ph.D. to work symposium; NEW Parent Resource Center Notice; Fall Seminars and Workshops for Faculty-Center for Teaching and Learning; Google Presentation October 11th; Christine Mirzayan Science And Technology Policy Graduate Fellowship Program; ScienceJobs.com e-newsletter, October 2006 edition
• September 25 (PDF)
  McKinsey & Company Presentation; International Affairs Office H1B orientation sessions; Putting your Ph.D. to work symposium; Announcing the 2007 National Academies Science and Technology Policy Graduate Fellowship Program; NPA alert; Women in Science Alert; Women in Science expanding ementoring; Academic Keys
• September 18 (PDF)
  McKinsey & Company Presentation; International Affairs Office-H1B orientation sessions; Putting your Ph.D. to work symposium.
• September 11 (PDF)
  International Affairs Office-H1B orientation sessions; BSD Shared Research Facilities Newsletter; Putting your Ph.D. to work symposium; Faculty position in Dept of Biology at Spring Hill College; An announcement for French Scientists: Your French scientists: Le Fil de Marianne; Recruiting Liaison for Academic Bioscience Graduate Programs in Memphis TN; National Postdoctoral Association E-alert; Sciencejobs e-newsletter; AWIS national chapter newsletter; Travel awards for Experimental Biology 2007.

 

Summer 2006

• August 29 (PDF)
  New University Childcare Initiative, announcements from the national chapters of AWIS and NPA, a call for seminar speakers at Chicago State University, a flyer for a postdoctoral fellowship from the National Sleep Foundation, an announcement for a program from the Center for Teaching and Learning, a course offered on data management in Baltimore, MD, and the Academic Keys listing of faculty positions.
  
• August 14 (PDF)
  Information for U of C parent and the Family Resource Center, seminars on Scientific Integrity and the Ethical Conduct of Research, a data management seminar, and the most recent NPA alert from the National Postdoctoral Association.
  
• August 7 (PDF)
  Fair treatment for postdocs, transportation and parking at the UofC, a seminar on negotiating faculty positions, a data management seminar, and job opportunities from Academic Keys.
• July 24 (PDF)
  Training courses from International Affairs, a picnic for parents and kids, and a data management seminar.
• July 17 (PDF)
  A series of seminars on scientific ethics, and the BSD postdoc survey.
• July 10 (PDF)
  The BSD postdoc survey, a newsletter for Parents, transportation programs for the University of Chicago, an update on review policies for NRSA grants, and job opportunities from Academic Keys.
  
• July 3 (PDF)
  A postdoc survey (tell us what is important to you and potentially win an iPod), a seminar from NPP, information on a new review process for the NRSA, and an update from the National Postdoc Association.
• June 19 (PDF)
  A postdoc survey (tell us what is important to you and potentially win an iPod), a seminar from NPP, a career exploration seminar from CAPS, parking and transportation at the University of Chicago, and the new Family Resource Center is looking for volunteers.
• June 12 (PDF)
  A career exploration seminar, parking and transportation at the University of Chicago, the new Family Resource Center is looking for volunteers, MentorNet News, an update from the Office of Research Integrity, and job opportunities from Academic Keys
• June 5 (PDF)
  A seminar from NPP, a seminar by Lynn Margulis, an opportunity to serve in the leadership of the BSD Postdoctoral Association, and an update from the National Postdoctoral Association.

 

Spring 2006

• May 29 (PDF)
  A workshop on collaborative learning, opportunity to judge science presentations at the Young Women’s Leadership Charter School, and a an opportunity to serve in the leadership of the BSD Postdoctoral Association
  
• May 22 (PDF)
  An opportunity to serve in the leadership of the BSD Postdoctoral Association, Workshops on teaching, and a Town Hall meeting.
• May 15 (PDF)
  An upcoming seminar from NPP on careers in biological sciences, a committee meeting of the BSD Postdoctoral Association, an opportunity to serve in the leadership of the BSD Postdoctoral Association, the Core Facility Fair, Women in Science Gala, Workshops on teaching, Faculty and staff appreciation days, a Town Hall meeting, and job opportunities from Academic Keys.
• May 8 (PDF)
  A committee meeting of the BSD Postdoctoral Association, an opportunity to serve in the leadership of the BSD Postdoctoral Association, and Take Back the Night in Hyde Park.
• May 1 (PDF)
  An opportunity to serve in the leadership of the BSD Postdoctoral Association, a seminar from NPP, a meeting of graduate Women in Science, a Midwest faculty seminar, Take Back the Night in Hyde Park, job opportunities from Academic Keys, and an update from ScienceJobs.com.
• April 24 (PDF)
  An opportunity to serve in the leadership of the BSD Postdoctoral Association, a lecture from Graduate Affairs on juggling family and career, and an upcoming blood drive.
• April 17 (PDF)
  An opportunity to serve in the leadership of the BSD Postdoctoral Association, a conference on the Economics of a Liberal Arts Education, a benefit dinner, and job opportunities from Academic Keys.
  
• April 10 (PDF)
  The upcoming meeting of the BSD Postdoctoral Association, an opportunity to serve in the leadership of the BSD Postdoctoral Association, upcoming workshops from the Center for Teaching, Save Our Science, and an update from Association for Women in Science.
  
• April 3 (PDF)
  An opportunity to serve in the leadership of the BSD Postdoctoral Association, an announcement for postdocs interested in industry, the National Postdoc Association annual meeting, a job announcement from Astellas, a seminar from the NPP postdoctoral seminar series, a teaching workshop especially for biologists interested in faculty positions, Save Our Science, and a seminar from Gidon Eshel.

 

Winter 2006

• March 27 (PDF)
  An opportunity to serve in the leadership of the BSD Postdoctoral Association, a tax preparation session from International Affairs, an announcement for postdocs interested in industry, the National Postdoc Association annual meeting, a job announcement from Astellas, a seminar from the NPP postdoctoral seminar series, Save Our Science, a session on healthcare consulting, and job opportunities from Academic Keys
  
• March 20 (PDF)
  An announcement for postdocs interested in industry, the National Postdoc Association annual meeting, BIO Convention, Summer Program in Outcomes Research Training, upcoming events from the Student Parent Group, and an update from AWIS
  
• March 13 (PDF)
  An announcement for postdocs interested in industry, the National Postdoc Association annual meeting, the 7th annual Career Science Forum, career awards from Burroughs Wellcome Fund, a job opportunity from UNC Chapel Hill, and resources for parents.
  
• March 6 (PDF)
  BSD postdoc committee meeting, the Benefits and Health Fair, tumbling for tots, Genetech virtual job fair, an update from Women in Science, job opportunities from Academic Keys, and an update from ScienceJobs.com
  
• Feb 27 (PDF)
  An upcoming seminar in NPP, A meeting for the organization Save our Science, a chat with a trustee, and a charity event for the Young Women’s Leadership Charter School
• Feb 20 (PDF)
  Women in Science Discussion Panel on Childcare at the University of Chicago, training opporuntieis from International Affairs on Visas, postdoc fellowship opportunities, and an announcement about the upcoming science career forum.
  
• Feb 13 (PDF)
  Update from the National Postdoc Association, an interviewing workshop from AAAS, and job opportunities from Academic Keys
• Feb 6 (PDF)
  7th Annual Chicago Science Career Forum, a teaching seminar from the Center for Teaching and Learning, a writing short course from the American Physiological Society, a newsletter from the National Postdoctoral Association, and an update from AWIS.
  
• Jan 30 (PDF)
  7th Annual Chicago Science Career Forum, a grant announcement from NIH and a job announcement from Emmanuel College.
• Jan 23 (PDF)
  CAPS Academic Job Market series, job opportunities from Academic Keys.
  
• Jan 16 (PDF)
  CAPS Academic Job Market series, and an opportunity to mentor grad students.
  
• Jan 9 (PDF)
  John Nuveen Lecture, Postgraduate career seminars, and job opportunities from Academic Keys.
  
• Jan 2 (PDF)
  NSF ADVANCE program, a luncheon with Dave Sobel, and an update from AWIS.
  

 

Fall 2005

• Dec 12 (PDF)
  Chicago career science forum, information about a summer internship at The Boston Group, an informative article on NIH career awards, academic openings at The University of California Riverside, and job announcements from Academic Keys.
  
• Dec 5 (PDF)
  Update from AWIS (American Women In Science)
• Nov 28 (PDF)
  AAAS policy fellowship info session, survey from The Scientist, and job opportunities from Academic Keys.
• Nov 14 (PDF)
  A session on crime safety, and job announcements from Academic Keys
• Nov 7 (PDF)
  A blood drive on campus, and a multitude of postdoctoral fellowship opportunities from the Smithsonian
• Oct 31 (PDF)
  CAPS presentation on interviewing, and postdoctoral fellowship opportunities
• Oct 24 (PDF)
  Teaching and learning center seminars, CAPS presentation on interviewing, National Postdoc Newsletter, and
  job opportunities from Academic Keys.
• Oct 17 (PDF)
  The Women In Science group, and a job opportunity announcement.
• Oct 10 (PDF)
  Developmental Biology Journal Club, National Postdoctoral Association update and job opportunities from Academic Keys.
• Oct 3 (PDF)
  Upcoming Postdoc Seminars
• Sept 26 (PDF)
  Benefits enrollment, Hurricane Katrina contributions, a recruiting event, and job listings.
• Sept 19 (PDF)
  Get involved in the BSD Postdoctoral Association.
• Sept 12 (PDF)
  Website launch, Brookings Science Fellowship, National Postdoctoral Association update,