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Career Development
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“Exploring the Entrepreneurship Path” webinar
Webinar panelists will discuss how to navigate the intersection of science, business, and innovation, and share lessons learned from building ventures rooted in academic research.November 12, 2025 -
Supporting Family Caregivers in STEMM National Symposium
Building on the 2024 National Academies report on Supporting Family Caregivers in STEMM, presenters will share actionable steps they and others have taken for family caregivers and answer audience questions. A webcast of the event will be streamed.November 20, 2025 -
Financial Literacy for Postdocs: Understanding Health Insurance
The National Postdoc Association is hosting a webinar on how to access care through the U.S. healthcare system and make sense of your healthcare plan. GSA members can attend for free through FASEB's partnership with NPA.November 7, 2025 -
NASEM: Reimagining STEMM Graduate Education and Postdoctoral Career Development
To explore training and career development of STEMM graduate students and postdoctoral scholars, the Board on Higher Education and Workforce of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened a Summit in July 2025. This publication summarizes the presentation and discussion of the summit.November 3, 2025 -
“Postdoc Opportunities Abroad: Studying, Working, and Growing Outside the US” workshop
This session will highlight international research opportunities and practical strategies for securing funding abroad.October 29, 2025 -
PROPEL Virtual Speed Interviewing Session registration deadline
PROPEL is hosting a virtual speed interviewing session on January 30, 2026 for hiring faculty and postbac scholars to participate in up to eight mini-interviews (10mins) and learn about PROPEL programs.December 5, 2025 -
Grants and Funding in Europe seminar
This session will highlight international research opportunities and practical strategies for securing funding abroad. Panelists will share insights into European research funding landscapes and offer guidance on strengthening proposals for global success.October 20, 2025 -
Lucy Cherbas Seminar Series featuring Dr. Benjamin White (NIMH) recording available
These talks highlight new tools, reagents, and methods supporting research using Drosophila melanogaster.October 7, 2025 -
2025 Sydney Brenner Thesis Award application deadline
This award recognizes an outstanding thesis in the field of nematode biology, defended between October 1, 2024, and September 30, 2025.October 3, 2025 -
NPA National Postdoc Week
Virtual and in-person events will be held throughout the week of September 15–19 to create awareness of postdocs. This year's theme is communicating your science and research.September 15, 2025 -
GSA Journals Peer Review Training Program application deadline
This program provides early career members with real-world peer review experience through online training and advice from GENETICS and G3: Genes|Genomes|Genetics editors.September 30, 2025