Resources for Grad Students & Postdoctoral Scholars

Career Resources

• Academic Careers.com
• Association for University Technology Managers (AUTM)
• BayBio: Impact 2008 (Report on the state of the Northern California Biotech Industry)
• Cell
• The Chronicle of Higher Education
• The Kauffman Foundation: Entrepreneurship & Education
• The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
• Higher Ed Jobs
• Howard Hughes Medical Institute
• National Center for Research Resources
• National Institutes of Health
• National Postdoc Association
• Partnership for Public Service
• Program for Appropriate Technology in Health (PATH)
• Re-envisioning the Ph.D.
• Science Careers
• Science Online
• Science News
• Scientific American
• Sloan Career Cornerstone Center
• Tomorrow's Professor

Fellowship & Internship Opportunities

• Pasteur Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship Program (Deadlines: February 8, 2008; May 9, 2008, September 5, 2008)
  
• German Chancelor Fellowship for Prospective Leaders (Deadline: October 31, 2008)
  

Funding Opportunities

• American Cancer Society
• American Chemical Society
• American Federation for Aging Research
• American Heart Association (AHA)
• A.P. Giannini Foundation (Postdoctoral training in biomedical sciences)
• Burroughs Wellcome Fund (Postdoctoral training in biomedical sciences)
• Camille & Henry Dreyfus Foundation (Chemical Sciences)
• Community of Science (COS)
• Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation (Postdoctoral & clinical investigators)
• Doris Duke Charitable Foundation (Biomedical)
• The Life Sciences Research Foundation
• GrantsNet (Life and Biomedical Sciences)
• Helen Hay Whitney Foundation (Postdoctoral training in biomedical sciences)
• March of Dimes (Biomedical & Public Policy Research)
• James S. McDonnell Foundation (Brain, Mind, Behavior)
• National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression
• National Science Foundation (NSF)
• Whitaker International Fellows and Scholars Program (Bioengineering)

• National Institutes of Health Loan Repayment Program

Future Faculty Seminar

• Course Information

Research Institutes/Think Tanks

• Center for Medicine in the Public Interest
• Milken Institute
• Pacific Research Institute

Scientific Societies

• American Association of Immunologists
• American Chemical Society
• American Institute of Biological Sciences
• American Medical Informatics Association
• American Psychological Society
• American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
• American Society for Cell Biology
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• American Society for Microbiology
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• American Societyfor Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
• American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
• American Society for Virology
• American Society of Human Genetics
• American Society of Plant Biologists
• Biomedical Engineering Society
• Biophysics Society
• Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)
• Human Anatomy and Physiology Society
• International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE)
• International Society for Stem Cell Research
• National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
• Society for Applied Spectrocopy
• Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology
• Society for In Vitro Biology
• Society for Neuroscience
• Society for Toxicologic Pathology
• Society of Toxicology

   

Search and Placement Firms

• BioQuest
• ExecuMed (Medical Device)
• Kelly Scientific
• Korn/Ferry International
• MetaJiva
• MetaTech
• Russell Reynolds
• Synapsis Search

• Other Recruitment Firms in the Bay Area