Announcements/Opportunities

The NSF Pathways to Science website includes an extensive searchable archive of programs and fellowship opportunities in STEM: Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.

AGEP, Alliance for Graduate Education and the Professoriate

IGERT, The Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship

Post Doc Opportunities, a searchable postdoc openings portal

The Leadership Alliance Symposium 2009
July 24-26, 2009
The Westfields Marriott
Chantilly, Virginia

Postdoc and Faculty Opportunities

Biomedical Postdoctoral Programs at the University of Pennsylvania School is pleased to announce the award of an NIH IRACDA "University of Pennsylvania Postdoctoral Opportunities in Research and Teaching" (PENN-PORT).  The PENN-PORT program offers biomedical postdocs an opportunity to develop teaching skills at a partner minority serving institution in addition to research training in a cutting edge laboratory under the direction of a PENN faculty member.

APPLICATION PROCESS:  Application forms are available on-line.  In addition, please submit a curriculum vitae, three letters of reference, and a one page description of past teaching experience, a commitment to an academic career in research that involves teaching, and an interest in under-represented minority education.

ELIGIBILITY:  Eligible postdocs must provide proof of a doctoral degree and be either US Citizens or Permanent Residents.

CONTACT:  PENN-PORT IRACDA
postdoc@mail.med.upenn.edu
University of Pennsylvania – School of Medicine
Biomedical Postdoctoral Program
215.573.4332

You can find links to many other postdoc opportunities at these NSF programs: AGEP, Alliance for Graduate Education and the Professoriate and IGERT, The Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship (IGERT).

Junior Faculty

FACULTY RESOURCE NETWORK

Network Winter 2009 will be held from Monday, January 12 to Friday, January 16, 2009 at the University of the Sacred Heart in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

The following seminars will be offered:

Climate and Carbon: The Mechanics of Warming
Political Cultures of the Middle East
Writing from Experience: The Theory and Practice of Narrative

The application deadline for Network Winter 2009 has passed.