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Career Development
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2026 FASEB LEAD program application deadline
The FASEB Leadership Engagement and Appreciation of Differences Program connects professionals from all career stages with different experiences, perspectives, interests, and areas of expertise.September 28, 2026 -
ASPET Editorial Fellowship Program application deadline
This program will provide an in-depth opportunity to work interactively with an associate editor learning important elements of the editorial process, including all aspects of the submission process, peer review, and editorial decisions.September 18, 2026 -
Financial advice for first-year funded graduate students
Podcaster Emily Roberts, a financial educator specializing in early-career PhDs and founder of Personal Finance for PhDs, shares advice for funded grad students navigating their finances.August 31, 2026 -
GSA Journals Peer Review Training Program application deadline
This program helps early career scientists develop skills central to their success, including understanding the expectations of peer reviewers and editors, critical thinking, evaluating research, and providing constructive scientific feedback.September 18, 2026 -
Howard H. Garrison Advocacy Fellowship application deadline
This fellowship is a 10-month cohort experience that provides instruction in advocacy, science policy, science communications, leadership development, and career exploration outside academia.August 14, 2026 -
“Public Science Engagement Using Social Media” online course
This online course, taught by one of the most-followed scientists on social media and an online public science engagement expert, will offer lessons on basic principles of communicating science to non-expert audiences, highlight leading social media and blogging tools, and provide advanced tips and tricks. Discounted registration ends August 9.September 8, 2026 -
Quarterly LGBTQIA+ Peer Support Group
Each discussion will be moderated by a GSA member volunteer and feature a specific topic of discussion, as well as opportunities to connect with other LGBTQIA+ geneticists and allies.July 7, 2026 -
Fall 2026 BigBREW: Humanizing STEM to meet student needs and deepen student engagement
This one-day virtual event is centered on humanizing undergraduate STEM education to meet student needs and deepen engagement, highlighting how both instructor practices and representation shape student experiences and contribute to more inclusive and engaging learning environments.August 12, 2026 -
Call for Applications: 2026 NPA Board Election
The National Postdoctoral Association is seeking applications for four committed and energetic candidates to run for a three-year term to the NPA Board of Directors.July 10, 2026 -
“Becoming an HHMI Scientist: Programs for Early Career Researchers” webinar
During this webinar, Chief Scientific Officer Leslie Vosshall will cover everything from what our early career programs offer to what HHMI looks for in applicants, who’s eligible, and how to assemble a strong application.June 24, 2026 -
NAS Biotechnology Regulatory Fellowship Program application deadline
This fellowship through the National Academies of Sciences is a six-month, full-time (37.5 hours per week), hands-on program structured to engage participants in developing the evidence basis needed to meet future regulatory challenges presented by novel products of biotechnology.August 31, 2026