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Applications open for Intelligence Community Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Program
Applications are now open for the Intelligence Community Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Program!
50-plus research opportunities are available; deadline to apply is Feb. 28, 2025
About the Program
The Intelligence Community (IC) Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Program was established in 2000 to support unclassified basic research in areas of interest to the IC. Funded primarily by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), the program annually supports several postdoctoral fellows from U.S. accredited colleges, universities and U.S. government laboratories across the country.
In collaboration with research advisors, postdocs develop and submit technical research proposals that align with research opportunities proposed by the Intelligence Community. The research is conducted by the postdocs in partnership with the research advisor while also collaborating with an advisor from the Intelligence Community.
Applications are now open for 2025! You can browse this year’s research topics here. The application deadline for the program is Feb. 28, 2025.
Postdoc Eligibility
- U. S. citizenship required
- Ph.D. in a relevant field must be completed before beginning the appointment and within five years of the appointment start date
Virtual Recruitment and Information Fair
Join us on Jan. 23, 1–3:30 p.m. ET, for a virtual event showcasing the IC Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Program! During the Virtual Recruitment and Information Fair, program representatives and topic authors will be on hand to answer your questions in 1-on-1 chats. Register Now!
For more information, visit the program website. If you have any questions, please contact the program team at ICPostdoc@orau.org.
Visiting Assistant Professor Position at Ohio Wesleyan University
Ohio Wesleyan University has a one-year Visiting Assistant Professorship of Chemistry position available in their department for the 2025-2026 academic year. The job description and link to the application can be found here.
Spring ’25 Career Services for Grad Students + Postdocs
Are you exploring careers beyond the tenure track? The following events, opportunities and resources are designed to support your career development and future success by helping you build job search skills, expand your career awareness, and grow your professional network.
COACHING
ASC graduate students and postdocs have access to career coaching from both ASC Career Success and Buckeye Careers. To schedule an appointment, log into Handshake and select Career Center, then select Appointments.
- ASC Career Success offers coaching appointments to graduate students and postdocs exploring or seeking non-academic careers.
- Buckeye Careers offers career coaching for students seeking academic and non-academic careers.
Spring 2025 Career Development Schedule for ASC Graduate Student & Postdocs
Click on the links to learn more or to register. Please consider bookmarking our webpages dedicated to graduate students and postdocs. Click HERE to access those webpages.
SELECT EVENTS & OPPORTUNITIES:
For events linking to Beyond the Professoriate or Beyond Graduate School, you may log in by using your OSU email and password.
For PhD Students & Postdocs
Why a successful job search is a focused job search
Wed, January 15th | 12pm-1pm ET| Virtual
How PhDs can identify non-academic career options
Wed, February 5th | 12pm-1pm ET | Virtual
Going beyond LinkedIn, how to unlock the hidden job market
Wed, March 5th | 12pm-1pm ET | Virtual
Beyond the Professoriate’s 12th Annual Online PhD Career Conference (week long virtual conference)
Mon, May 5th – Fri, May 9th | 12pm-1pm ET daily | Virtual
For Master’s Students
I’m submitting resumes but not hearing back
Wed, January 15th | 2pm-2:30pm ET| Virtual
How master’s students can land jobs and gain work experience (week long boot camp)
Mon, February 10th – Thurs, February 13th| 2pm-2:30pm ET daily | Virtual
Using LinkedIn in your job search
Wed, March 5th | 2pm –2:30pm ET | Virtual
Maintaining and growing your network
Wed, May 14th | 2pm –2:30pm ET | Virtual
For International Grad Students & Postdocs
Understanding CPT & OPT for International Students (1st Session)
Thurs, January 23rd | 12pm ET| Virtual
Understanding CPT & OPT for International Students (2nd Session)
Tues, April 1st | 12pm ET| Virtual
Immigration Work Visas: H1B and EB-2 Info Session
Thurs, February 20th | 12pm ET | Virtual
The ASC Career Success Career Studio offers free profile photos to all ASC Students. For hours, please click HERE to visit our Career Studio page.
SELECT CAREER FAIRS & EXPOS
2025 Ohio State University Spring Career Fair | In-Person
Tues, January 21st | 1-5pm | Ohio Union
PhD & Master’s Virtual Career Expo with Graduate Career Consortium | Virtual
Weds, March 5th | 12-4pm ET
CAREER COURSES
Career Exploration for Graduate Students | ARTSSCI 6000
This one-credit course, tailored to the needs of graduate students at any phase of their programs, introduces skills for discovering a variety of career paths, assessing fit, cultivating necessary skills and networks, and entering a profession. Contact: Dr. Fosler-Lussier at fosler-lussier.2@osu.edu.
First 7-week session: Thursdays, 9:10-10:55 am, Class no. 30587
January 6-February 20
Not finding what you need?
Additional career services and professional development opportunities are available through Buckeye Careers, the Erdős Institute, the Graduate School, OUAB, Office of Postdoctoral Affairs, and the Keenan Center for Entrepreneurship.
If you have a Disability and rely on a screen reader or the keyboard for access to your computer you will experience difficulty using the Handshake application. As the University works with Handshake to improve accessibility, please contact handshake@osu.edu for assistance in navigating and using this application. A member of our team will respond within 2 business days to assist you.
Contact: asccareer@osu.edu
2025 Summer Intern Opportunity at Genentech (Quantitative Metabolomics)
A 2025 summer research intern opportunity is open at Genentech o with a focus on quantitative metabolomics using LC-MS. The candidate must be a full-time enrolled PhD student. The deadline to apply is Jan 24th, 2025. The details of the internship can be found below:
Postdoctoral Job Opportunity: The Tufts Institutional Research and Academic Career Development Awards Program (IRACDA)
Tufts IRACDA prepares talented young scientists for the multiple demands of an academic career in biomedical research. Scholars spend on average 75% of their time conducting bench research and 25% of their time in career development activities. Key features that make our program attractive to postdocs are:
- In this 4-year program, the first year is funded by the research mentor with Years 2-4 funded by the NIGMS IRACDA grant. For these latter three grant-funded years, we provide salaries of 77k and up! The exact level is determined by mentor funding capacity in &ear 1 and years of postdoctoral experience.”
- Outstanding research opportunities in cell and developmental biology, genetics, molecular biology, microbiology, immunology, neuroscience, biomedical engineering, chemical biology and nutrition.
- Development of teaching skills through mentored classroom assignments at minority-serving institutions in the Boston area and workshops on teaching methods that encourage active learning.
- Workshops on essential skills such as grant and manuscript writing, mentoring, lab management, and scientific presentations as well as coaching throughout the job search process.
- A tight-knit community of postdocs interested in academic careers plus opportunities to network with scholars in the 20 other IRACDA programs across the nation.
- Successful job searches: We have placed 48 of our 54 alumni (89%) at institutions of higher education across the country, with 85% of these being tenure-track positions.
- Campus locations in the Boston metropolitan area, a hub of biomedical research in academia and industry as well as a city rich in culture, sports and access to outdoor activities and extensive public transportation.
The application deadline for positions beginning in the fall of 2024 is February 1, 2025, there is still time to apply!! Later applications will be considered if positions are available. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents with no more than two years of postdoctoral training at the time of their appointment to the program. We are looking for scholars who are passionate about research, want to develop skills critical for an academic research career and to gain experience with innovative teaching practices, and are committed to increasing diversity in the academic environment.
For additional information on the Tufts IRACDA program and application procedures, please visit our website, or contact us with questions.
NIH Clinical Center Summer Internship Program
Facts about the Program
- Approximately 40 students are selected each year
- Paid internship
- Student interns work with researchers and health professionals
- Student interns participate in the NIH Summer Poster Day and lecturers presented by NIH investigators
- For more information, please email the NIH Clinical Center Summer Internship Program Staff: ccsip@nih.gov
Potential Research Areas
- Bioethics
- Research Informatics
- Rehabilitation Medicine
- Social Work
- Nursing
- Transfusion Medicine
- Critical Care
- Laboratory Medicine
- Radiology and Imaging Sciences
- Translational Biobehavioral and Health Disparities Branch
- Pharmacy
- Perioperative Medicine
Interested in Applying to the Summer Internship Program
To be eligible, students must meet the following criteria:
- U.S. citizens or permanent residents
- Currently enrolled in high school, college, graduate school, or a health professional school
- Apply through the NIH Summer Internship Program application (opens mid-November through March 1 each year)
- Selected students will be notified by May and must participate in the program for eight, uninterrupted weeks (June 16-August 8, 2025)
Next Steps
To apply and view tips for submitting your application, visit the NIH Summer Internship Program website.
To learn more about the NIH Clinical Center, check out the NIH Virtual Tour website.
Internship opportunities at Sarepta
https://sarepta.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/sarepta_external?utm_source=LI&utm_medium=socialmedia&utm_campaign=2025internships
Visiting Assistant Professor Position at University of Mount Union
The University of Mount Union (Alliance, OH) is seeking to fill a one-year visiting assistant professor position to teach General Chemistry. Applicant must have a PhD in Chemistry or Biochemistry but it only needs to be awarded prior to the start date next fall.